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 8 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.
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, Greenwich, Kingston, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Southampton, Swindon, Walsall, Worcester, and York.
HOW WILL YOU ESCAPE?
Houdini's Stafford @Tenpin
Located within Tenpin, Grey Friars' Pl, Stafford, ST16 2SD
Bus
The bus stop is a 4-min walk from the venue:
101, 8, 8a, 432
Train
Our nearest station is Stafford train station, 17-min walk.
Car
There is free on-site parking at Tenpin Stafford.
After you have arrived at Tenpin Stafford, enter your car registration number onto the console located at the Tenpin reception desk to make sure you get your free parking sorted.
LATEST DEALS
EVERY TUESDAY
ENJOY 50% OFF*
* Deal available all day on Tuesdays (only available after 6pm during school holidays) at all Houdini’s locations excluding Farringdon & Greenwich. Minimum 4 players. Subject to availability. Discount automatically applied – no code needed. Full T&Cs can be found on our terms and conditions page.
EVERY THURSDAY & SUNDAY
PAY JUST £10 PER PLAYER*
* Deal only available on Thursdays and Sundays after 6pm. Available at all Houdini’s locations excluding Farringdon & Greenwich. Minimum 4 players. Subject to availability. Discount automatically applied – no code needed. Full T&Cs can be found on our terms and conditions page.
EVERY FRIDAY
ENJOY 20% OFF*
* Deal only available on Fridays after 6pm. Available at all Houdini’s locations excluding Farringdon & Greenwich. Minimum 4 players. Subject to availability. Discount automatically applied – no code needed. Full T&Cs can be found on our terms and conditions page.
25% OFF THIS SUMMER*
Use the promo code S25SUMMER at checkout.
* Deal available Monday - Friday before 6pm from Monday, 21st July – Monday, 1st September 2025 at all Houdini’s locations excluding Dundee, Farringdon & Greenwich. Minimum 4 players. Subject to availability. The discount code MUST be applied at the time of booking your experience. It cannot be added later. Full T&Cs can be found on our terms and conditions page.
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KARAOKE
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LASER TAG
Get geared up for laser tag and get ready to unleash your inner action hero - just don't forget to aim for the opponents, not your own feet!
Soft Play
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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Difficulty:
Players:
2 - 8
Success Rate:
52%
Age Guide:
8+
Time:
60 minutes
Contact Phone:
0333 004 9700
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