
Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room
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'Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room' will run from 20 November 2026 at Escape The Past in Edinburgh. This historical escape game invites teams to solve a mystery related to grave robbery and malpractice in a 19th-century anatomist's study.
'Tis the season to escape! The snow's been falling, the stocking is up and the mystery is as intriguing as ever... Gather your team of family, friends or colleagues and head along to Edinburgh's 5-star rated historical escape room! Set on the edge of Edinburgh's old surgical district, 'The Anatomist' is an escape game that invites you to descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you enter the study of a 19th century anatomist... How has Dr Malcolm been procuring bodies for dissection? What research takes place here late into the night? And what terrible 'crime' did Mr Patterson witness that caused him to flee in fear? Dr Malcolm's journal will reveal all, if you can find it before he returns… See, feel and even smell Edinburgh’s dark past with this multi-award winning, 5 Star rated attraction. The experience last approximately 1 hour. For groups of 2-8 people. Suitable for adults and children 12+. The Anatomist is an award winning escape room from Escape The Past - one of the city’s best rated attractions on TripAdvisor Gift vouchers are also available: www.escapethepast.co.uk
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Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room is held at Escape The Past in Edinburgh (Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX).
The forecast for Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room is Overcast · high 4°C, low -2°.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Escape The Past can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room can be booked via escapethepast.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room
All dayuntil Sunday, 3 January 2027
Escape The Past · Edinburgh
Editorial summaryAbout this event
'Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room' will run from 20 November 2026 at Escape The Past in Edinburgh. This historical escape game invites teams to solve a mystery related to grave robbery and malpractice in a 19th-century anatomist's study.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
'Tis the season to escape! The snow's been falling, the stocking is up and the mystery is as intriguing as ever... Gather your team of family, friends or colleagues and head along to Edinburgh's 5-star rated historical escape room! Set on the edge of Edinburgh's old surgical district, 'The Anatomist' is an escape game that invites you to descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you enter the study of a 19th century anatomist... How has Dr Malcolm been procuring bodies for dissection? What research takes place here late into the night? And what terrible 'crime' did Mr Patterson witness that caused him to flee in fear? Dr Malcolm's journal will reveal all, if you can find it before he returns… See, feel and even smell Edinburgh’s dark past with this multi-award winning, 5 Star rated attraction. The experience last approximately 1 hour. For groups of 2-8 people. Suitable for adults and children 12+. The Anatomist is an award winning escape room from Escape The Past - one of the city’s best rated attractions on TripAdvisor Gift vouchers are also available: www.escapethepast.co.uk
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Escape The Past. Searching near Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX; check-in Friday, 20 November 2026.
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WhereEscape The Past
Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX
Newington, Edinburgh
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room?
Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Where is Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room taking place?
Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room is held at Escape The Past in Edinburgh (Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX).
What will the weather be like at Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room?
The forecast for Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room is Overcast · high 4°C, low -2°.
Is there anywhere to stay near Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Escape The Past can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room?
Tickets for Christmas At The Anatomist Escape Room can be booked via escapethepast.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Sunday, 3 January 2027
Weather
chance of rain 22% · wind up to 8 km/h
Venue
Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX
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