Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery in Branson
Branson, United States

Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery

Outty Ranking 85 4.9 · 1,840 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $80

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Outty Ranking

85/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 1,840 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery worth booking?

Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery is a 2-hour experience in Branson, United States, from $80 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,840 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
85 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (1,840)
Duration
2 hours
From
$80 per person

Branson Murder Mystery is a hysterical original Comedy unlike anything you will see while visiting Branson. A full buffet dinner and dessert come with your ticket. The show is a highly interactive audience experience. Th

What you get

    About this experience

    Branson Murder Mystery is a hysterical original Comedy unlike anything you will see while visiting Branson. A full buffet dinner and dessert come with your ticket. The show is a highly interactive audience experience. This is one show you will want to see again and again

    What's included

    Included

    • Dinner

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Original Award Winning Branson Murder Mystery Dinner Theater presents a NEW murder to solve for 2022 “Murder at the Town Vote” and gives Branson another hilariously live dinner theater experience! When you walk in you immediately enter Branson in 1898 where you find that you have your own cast iron gun and other noise makers to join into the fun. First you’ll enjoy an “All You Can Eat Buffet” for dinner so no one goes away hungry. The highly interactive action is played out right where audience members are seated around the tables as well as on a specially designed stage. The audience can just enjoy the show or they can volunteer to be one of the 14 audience actors that are all potential suspects for the murder. Everyone gets an opportunity to vote at the end for who they think the villain is. With an exceptional cast it’s an honest-to-goodness Old West in the Midwest Fantasy come to Life! Lots of crazy fun and non-stop action for all!

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Branson

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Branson Murder Mystery

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Branson Murder Mystery 2022 Cast!The DuelWe love our job!Howkins being HawkinsBranson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery in Branson, photo 6Audience interaction is a large part of the show

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,814 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    1,814 verified traveler reviews for Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1,682
    4 star
    79
    3 star
    19
    2 star
    17
    1 star
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    Q8595MYkims · August 2026

    Funny, entertaining and well worth it!!

    Highly recommend this show if you want to laugh so hard and have a lot of fun! The atmosphere is welcoming and everyone who was part of this show was super friendly and very talented!

    via Tripadvisor

    michellehC5104FX · August 2026

    Amazing time 😄

    Amazing... We laughed the whole time.. Everybody was so friendly 😄

    via Tripadvisor

    B2683TMmaryv · August 2026

    Great show!

    The show was awesome. They are all so talented. They did a great job getting the audience involved. Absolutely loved it!

    via Tripadvisor

    amandasF5786KI · August 2026

    Great Show!

    Laughed until our belly hurts. Very interactive. Family won't stop imitating the actors. Memories for a lifetime.

    via Tripadvisor

    scottcN3187BZ · August 2026

    Best show in town.

    Best show in town. Laughed all the way through it. They really know how to engage the audience. Both our sons got to play parts with them. From the moment you enter you are greeted by the cast and they really are there to serve you as the guest. Top quality entertainment!!! Well worth it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    644
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 85

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)98
    Booking momentum (14% weight)97
    Value for money (12% weight)35
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)90
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Branson.

    How much does Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Branson usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Branson is not rushed.

    Is Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,840 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Branson, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery?

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    Around 644 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Branson can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Branson and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Branson Murder Mystery- Branson's Original #1 Murder Mystery start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Branson within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Branson?

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    Branson is show country: theatre productions, dinner cruises on Table Rock Lake, Silver Dollar City, Ozark cave tours and duck boat alternatives on the water. Show tickets vary in seating tier, so we weight listings that spell it out. On Outty we rank every Branson experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Haygoods: Branson's Most Popular Show, The Petersens at The Little Opry Theatre in Branson, Clay Cooper's Country Express in Branson. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Branson?

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    April to June and September to December for the Christmas season. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Branson?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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