The year is 1952, and you’ve been sentenced to death for murders you didn’t commit. With only an hour left before your execution, your brother claims to have proof of your innocence—but time is running out.
The guards are coming, and escape from the notorious Alcatraz seems impossible. Can you outwit them and break free before you're taken to the electric chair? Your life depends on it!
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The electric chair awaits... -
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You're gonna get a real shock if you don't escape in time! -
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Your cell isn't the most comfortable of places... -
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Time to escape! -
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The Warden's office holds many secrets...
Escape from Alcatraz is a prison themed escape experience in which you must solve puzzles, find clues and collect items to escape from your cell before being taken to the electric chair.
Available for 2 to 6 players.
This is a 60 minute game suitable for players aged 8+
An adult over 18 must remain on the premises at all times if all the players are under 18.
Escape from Alcatraz: Players aged 8-12 must be accompanied by a paying adult over 18, players aged 12-18 may play on their own while an adult over 18 must sign the waiver before the game and remain on the premises at all times.
*Escape from Alcatraz is also available to play at Houdini's Cheshire Oaks, Chester, Crewe, Doncaster, Dundee, Gloucester, Kingston, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Southampton, Stafford, Swindon, Walsall, Worcester, and York.
HOW WILL YOU ESCAPE?
Houdini's Greenwich
161 Greenwich High Rd, London SE10 8JA
Please enter via Davy’s wine vaults and make yourself known to the bar staff. One of our Games Masters will be alerted and will come and collect you.
Davy’s Wine Vaults
Before or after you break free from Houdini’s Escape Rooms in Greenwich, head downstairs to Davy’s Wine Vaults where your experience can continue. Whether you would like coffee, delicious food, or a fantastic selection of wines, beers, or cocktails, we’ve got you covered. Click here to find out more and make the most of your visit.
Parking
We do not have public parking at this venue. For local parking availability please go www.royalgreenwich
LATEST DEAL
ESCAPE IN GREENWICH
PAY JUST £17.50 PER PLAYER*
* Deal only available on Monday - Thursday at Houdini's Greenwich, excluding bank holidays. Minimum 4 players. Subject to availability. Discount automatically applied – no code needed. Full T&Cs can be found on our terms and conditions page.
Find out if you made it on to our leaderboards and compare your escape times and how many clues you had with other teams.
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Age Guide:
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Time:
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Contact Phone:
0333 004 9700
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