About this venue
Taurus World of Adventure in Velden (Venlo) is a large multi-activity center (cosmic bowling, adventure golf, laser tag, restaurant) of which Prison Island is the escape-like attraction. It's not a narrative escape room but a Fort Boyard-style prison complex with dozens of cells (around 26), each an independent challenge lasting 2 to 5 minutes — tactical, physical, or technical. Teams of 2 to 4 roam freely with a keycard, choose cells based on indicated difficulty, and collect points; a green cell means success, an alarm means failure, and at the end there's a daily leaderboard. Reviewers call it accessible (from age 6), less claustrophobic than a regular escape room, and 'really awesome', with 'always something you'll excel at'. Complaints center on messy, understaffed check-in, cells with broken buttons, and insufficient time on the badge.
Rooms
- Prison IslandFort Boyard-achtig gevangeniscomplex met ~26 zelfstandige cellen (memory, reflex, sport, klimmen, logica); punten in plaats van ontsnappen, met dag-ranglijst
What visitors say
- Accessible from age 6 and less claustrophobic than a regular escape room — something for everyone
- Great variety: always something you'll excel at, whether you're tactical or physical
- Fun as a group outing, can be combined with laser tag and bowling
- Confusing, understaffed check-in and sometimes too little time on the badge
- Cells with broken buttons; no scoresheet to take with you; 1.5 hours feels rushed
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From the reviews
Deze Prison Island Escape Room bij Taurus was echt heel vet.— Papa Schrijft
Het is een avontuur voor jong én oud, zonder te moeilijk of te saai voor de een of de ander.— Papa Schrijft