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Buying the Perfect Puzzle gifts in WA’s South West
Updated 07/11/2024
Looking for a gift for a friend or family member who loves puzzles? Are they always talking about the last escape room they did, their latest Wordle solve, or an at-home escape game they’ve bought? Purchase them a puzzle-centric gift locally from this list of all the marvelous people and businesses who are designing, creating, and selling puzzles in Western Australia’s South West.
Escape Rooms in the South West
WA’s South West and the surrounding area (Mandurah to Albany) is home to one lonesome but decent escape room in Bunbury. You can book a room directly, or in most cases, buy a gift voucher from their website. If you’re happy to head a little further north, see our other pages to find Perth’s cheapest escape rooms or the five newest escape rooms in Perth.
Time’s Up, Bunbury
WA’s first local escape room to have expanded into multiple venues. Est. 2016.
Thanks to a sweet deal between Time's Up and Mystery Unfolds, play for only $32.30 per person with promo code during the online checkout:
“MYSTERYUNFOLDS “
Tabletop (for home) Puzzle Experiences in the South West
Seemingly spawned by the ingenuity that only a global pandemic can inspire, some Perthians have started creating their own puzzle-based products for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home.
Mystery Unfolds, Perth
Hand-illustrated and fully self-contained (others often force the player to go online) puzzle cards, local to Perth.
Puzzle Experiences in the South West
Puzzle-based activities that aren’t escape rooms, that happen at set locations or see you armed with online instructions and trapesing around experiencing local landmarks or nature.
Yallingup Maze, Yallingup
With an everchanging wooden maze, 18-hole mini golf course, nature playground, licensed cafe, and puzzles & games store all in one place.
Puzzletown 6255: Bridgetown Jigsaw Gallery, Bridgetown
The largest collection of completed jigsaw puzzles in the Southern Hemisphere! A unique adventure into the history, diversity & scale of jigsaw puzzles.
Wow Illusions, Metricup
A “collection of weird and puzzling eccentricity“, Wow illusions’ family-friendly entertainment centre hosts all manner of optical illusion and intrigue.
Amaze’n, Margaret River
A 27-year-old hedge maze, 18-hole mini golf course, cafe, five hectares of gardens, and other outdoor puzzles and games.
Puzzle Retailers in the South West
There are a number of stores around that sell jigsaw puzzles. However, these retailers really go the extra mile to stock a variety of puzzles.
Yallingup Maze, Yallingup
Without a doubt, one of the largest puzzle-focused retail stores in WA, even has a cafe inside where you can play around with a few of the puzzles.
Brain Spice, Bunbury
A hands-on store with a love of learning and a range of puzzles, games, gadgets, model kits, science kits, magic tricks, and books.
Wow Illusions, Metricup
With a small but varied selection of mechanical puzzles and “Mystery Unfolds” puzzle cards, they have a cafe where you can play with a few puzzles.
Margaret River Bookstore, Margaret River
With a small but decent collection of puzzles and games including jigsaws and “Mystery Unfolds” puzzle cards. (and books obviously)
Odyssey Hobby and Gaming Shop, Busselton
Community based, hobby, toys and games shop. stocking jigsaws, mechanical puzzles, “Mystery Unfolds” puzzle cards and more.
Viva Books, Busselton
Carefully curated books and a selection of jigsaws, mechanical puzzles, and other games on the main strip in Busselton.
If you know any other people and businesses who are designing, creating, and/or selling puzzles in Perth, we’ll add them to our list. Let us know about other Perth puzzle people.