Free Maze Generator
Pick a size and generate a printable maze puzzle with a guaranteed single path from start to end, plus an optional solution page. Everything runs in your browser — no sign-up, no app.
Tips for using a printable maze
1
Match size to age
Small mazes finish quickly and suit younger kids or a quick between-activities break. Save Large for older kids who want a real time-sink puzzle.
2
Trace lightly in pencil
A light pencil line is easy to erase when a path dead-ends, which matters more on Large mazes where wrong turns are common.
3
Try working from both ends
If a maze feels stuck, trace from the end point backward toward the start — sometimes the reverse path is more obvious than the forward one.
4
Use it as a screen-free activity
Print a few mazes at once for a car ride, waiting room, or quiet-time activity — no screen or battery required.
Frequently asked questions
- Does every maze have a solution?
- Yes. Every maze is a "perfect maze" — there's exactly one path between the start (S) and end (E), with no closed-off dead zones.
- Can I print the solution?
- Yes. Check "Include solution page" and a second copy of the maze prints with the correct path highlighted.
- What sizes are available?
- Small (10×10) for younger kids, Medium (15×15) for a moderate challenge, and Large (20×20) for a tougher maze.
- Is a maze good for a specific age group?
- Small mazes work well for kids as young as preschool age tracing with a finger or crayon, while Large mazes give older kids and adults a genuinely tricky puzzle that takes real backtracking to solve.
- What's a good tip for solving a hard maze?
- Working backward from the end toward the start can be just as effective as starting from S — if you get stuck one direction, try the other. Tracing with a pencil so you can erase wrong turns also helps on larger mazes.