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Visit Lyon in a whole new way thanks to immersive urban escape games from Coddy!
Available Game Themes in Lyon
Humor & Absurdity
Lyon has a knack for the unexpected, and escape games with a humorous or absurd twist fit right in here. Get ready to laugh your way through puzzles set among the city’s stylish cafés and bustling squares. These adventures are perfect for those who like their challenge with a side of silliness.

Crazytopia LYON
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Starting location: Place des Cordeliers, Lyon
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Ending location: Place des Terreaux, Lyon
Mates, Mess and Madness LYON
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Starting location: Pl. Louis Pradel
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Ending location: Pl. Sathonay
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Family & Kids Games
Family and kids games in Lyon bring out the playful side of the city. Lively streets, colorful markets, and quirky sculptures make for fun escapes that spark imagination and teamwork. If you’re looking for an adventure everyone can enjoy, Lyon is full of friendly surprises around every corner.
Peter Pan LYON
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Starting location: Passerelle Saint-Vincent
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Ending location: Fontaine Burdeau
Saving Marsupilami! LYON
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Starting location: Montée du Grapillon, Lyon
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Ending location: Boulevard des Canuts, Lyon
Investigation & Mystery
With secret corners and a tangle of old and new, Lyon feels like it was made for those chasing clues and unraveling mysteries. Every twist in the street can spark a fresh lead, and the city’s layered history adds real tension to your investigation. Dive into an urban escape game in Lyon and see what secrets wait to be solved.
The Walter Case LYON
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Starting location: Place Saint-Jean, Lyon
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Ending location: Opéra de Lyon, Lyon
Urban Exploration
Urban exploration in Lyon is all about uncovering a city that keeps its wonders just out of sight. Duck down hidden passageways and stumble upon unexpected art or architecture that most people pass by. These escape games turn the city into a playground for the curious, revealing Lyon’s best-kept secrets one puzzle at a time.
Secrets of Lyon
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Starting location: 1 Rue de la Martinière, Lyon
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Ending location: Rue de la Bombarde, Lyon
Fantasy
Fantasy adventures in Lyon bring a playful twist to its classic, elegant streets. Imagine stepping from everyday city life straight into magical quests and enchanted mysteries, where reality blurs and surprises hide behind impressive stone facades. It’s a breath of fresh air for dreamers looking for something truly different in the heart of Lyon.
The Alchemist LYON
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Starting location: Place Gailleton, 69002 Lyon
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Ending location: Rue Mandelot, 69002 Lyon
Thrills & Horror
Lyon’s narrow alleys and shadowy corners take on a whole new life in an urban escape game filled with thrills and horror. As you move through centuries-old buildings and eerily quiet courtyards, every sound and flicker of light raises your pulse. This city’s moody vibe is perfect for those who love their adventures with a scare.
Red Nights LYON
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Starting location: Place des Terreaux, Lyon
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Ending location: Place des Jacobins, Lyon



Coddy is your guide to exploring Lyon in a playful and immersive way.
It's a mobile escape game that turns the streets of Lyon into a life-size board game — combining riddles, missions and discoveries.
Whether you're with family or friends, Coddy helps you rediscover the city through adventure, teamwork, and fun.
Already more than 250,000 players have explored Europe's cities with Coddy — now it's your turn in Lyon!
Explore Lyon at your own pace with our interactive map and geolocated challenges.
Unlock fun facts and historical insights about Lyon as you progress.
Work together to solve puzzles, make choices, and complete your mission.
No guide, no reservation needed. All you need is your smartphone and your team!
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about games in this city
Concept & Gameplay
An urban escape game from Coddy is a GPS-guided outdoor adventure played with your smartphone. As you explore the city, the app leads you to various locations.
- At each stop, you receive part of a story and a puzzle to solve.
- To solve the puzzles, you need to observe your real surroundings and use clues provided by the app.
This experience combines city exploration with interactive missions and challenges, making it a fun and engaging way to discover new places.
Accessibility & Safety
Accessibility of the route for strollers and wheelchairs
- The routes used in Coddy's urban escape games are designed to avoid staircases and prioritize pedestrian areas.
- However, we cannot guarantee that all locations will be fully accessible for wheelchairs.
If you have specific accessibility needs, we recommend reviewing the route details in advance or contacting us for more information before your game.
Flexibility & On-Site Logistics
Yes, you can pause your Coddy urban escape game whenever you need a break.
- Simply use the Pause button in your game interface to stop the game timer.
- This allows you to enjoy a coffee, visit a museum, or take any break you like during your city adventure.
- When you are ready, you can resume your game and continue exploring at your own pace.
Discovery & Cultural Value
During Coddy's urban escape games, you will discover a mix of famous landmarks and hidden backstreets. The route is designed to showcase both well-known sites and unique places with interesting stories. This blend allows you to experience the city's classic highlights and uncover lesser-known spots, each chosen for their special anecdotes and cultural value.
Social & Competition
Yes, there is a leaderboard in Coddy's urban escape games.
Your team’s total score is calculated based on your completion time, the number of hints used, and any penalties incurred during the game. This score appears on the leaderboard for the specific city where you played. The leaderboard allows you to compare your results with other teams who have completed the same game in that city, adding a competitive and social element to your urban escape adventure.