BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Heist by the Sea: A 90‑Minute Casino Caper Through Brighton
A city‑wide, interactive 90‑minute adventure in Brighton where teams use a smartphone GPS to meet a pre‑filmed crew, solve puzzles and crack a casino safe.
Heist by the Sea: A 90‑Minute Casino Caper Through Brighton.
The Big Escape – Brighton stages a cinematic casino heist across the city: for 90 minutes teams follow a smartphone GPS to rendezvous with Dan Rooney’s crew, crack codes, solve puzzles and work together to blow open a safe and escape with the loot.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A City‑Wide Casino Heist
This is an interactive, city‑wide escape built around a casino break‑in — teams race through puzzles and codes with the aim of accessing and opening the casino safe.
Meet Dan Rooney’s Crew
You connect with Dan Rooney and his pre‑filmed team of specialists — including an insider, a driver and a roster of safe‑crackers and hackers — who guide your progress as the plot unfolds.
A Timed Escape with High Stakes
Once the safe is opened the finale tightens: after blowing the safe you have a final 15 minutes to make your escape before time runs out.
What the day feels like
What the Adventure Feels Like
The experience unfolds like a compact thriller: using a smartphone GPS you locate and meet Dan’s pre‑filmed team, who help your small group gain access to the casino. Along the route you encounter characters — an inside man, a getaway driver, hackers and safe‑crackers — and tackle a sequence of puzzles that culminate in breaching the casino safe and a timed escape.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The activity runs for 90 minutes from start to finish.
A smartphone with GPS is required to locate the crew and follow the route.
Pricing is per team: £44 for teams of 2–4 people.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does The Big Escape – Brighton take?
The experience lasts 90 minutes.
How many people can join a team and what is the price?
Teams are 2–4 people and the team price is £44.
How do we meet the crew?
You meet Dan Rooney’s crew by following a GPS map on your smartphone to the designated rendezvous points.
Is this suitable for children or older participants?
Yes — the activity is described as suitable for all ages.
What happens after the safe is opened?
After the safe is opened you have 15 minutes to escape with the loot.