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Outdoor Escape Room in San Francisco - SOMA/Embarcadero

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Overview

One part scavenger hunt, one part escape room, and one part urban crawl. Can you escape your city? Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover your city with an experience you will never forget!

Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more!

Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like!

PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

What's Included

  • 2-3 hour adventure around SOMA-Embarcadero
  • Scannable QR codes to get hints, input solutions, follow the storyline & more!
  • Discover hidden gems and iconic sites
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Kearny Street
    San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

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    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    An immersive clue-solving adventure around SOMA-Embarcadero. It's a cross between an escape room and a scavenger hunt!

    You only need to purchase one ticket for a group of up to 6.

    The city is literally your game board. Search for real-world clues and solve puzzles, then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. The game consists of a physical box and clues you must find in the real world, all around SOMA-Embarcadero. Plan on about two hours of play time, depending on experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way.

    You're just on the verge of completing your revolutionary anti-earthquake device...when you feel a tremor. Fate is in your hands and you must work as quickly as possible. Can you finish your invention in time to save the city? Search for clues, solve puzzles, and explore your city on this unforgettable adventure!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Outdoor Escape Room in San Francisco – SOMA/Embarcadero?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-430198P9

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • 2-3 hour adventure around SOMA-Embarcadero
    • Scannable QR codes to get hints, input solutions, follow the storyline & more!
    • Discover hidden gems and iconic sites
    • 1 game box with puzzles, clues, a lockbox and more!

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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