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Three worlds.
One hour.
Escape, mate!

Life-sized, high-tech adventure games, hand-built in Wellington since 2015. Pick a mission, assemble your squad, save the world.

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5.0 on Google TripAdvisor Excellence 2016–19 Wellington's first escape room
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Every room is non-linear, so the whole team stays busy, and every room is private, just you and your squad. A Game Master watches over you and the hints are free.

Ancient Temple

An ancient seal is broken. Decode Mayan-style tech puzzles and seal away the Death Gods before the Apocalypse.

Players
2–6
Difficulty
6/10
Date nightGreat with kidsFirst-timers12 Johnston St
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The Spaceship

A 1930s alien craft is hidden in a vault under Wellington. Stop its distress signal before the armada arrives.

Players
2–16
Difficulty
7/10
Fully automatedNo locksBig groups12 Johnston St
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Atlantis

A shipwreck resurfaces off NZ. Dive through it, find the gates of Atlantis and return the Mighty Crystal.

Players
2–16
Difficulty
8.5/10
HardestLargest · 100 m²Wheelchair access195 Victoria St
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Ancient Temple

$160

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Mission protocol

How your 90 minutes go down

T-15 min

Check in

A warm Escape Mate welcome, with lollies, water and snacks at the ready.

T-10 min

Briefing

Your Game Master assigns roles and briefs the team on the mission.

60:00

The mission

An hour of hands-on, high-tech puzzles. Hints are free, and you're never locked in.

Debrief

Hero shot

A celebratory group photo in front of our backdrops to keep the memory.

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Why agents choose us

Puzzles that feel like magic

  • Player-triggered techLight sensors, switches, hidden compartments and contraptions, all designed and built by our own artists and engineers.
  • Non-linear gamesSeveral puzzles run at once, so nobody stands around waiting.
  • Expert Game MastersUnlimited hints with no penalties. We want you to succeed.
  • Always freshWe refresh our scenarios every year, so returning agents have new things to discover.
Meet the makers
2015Wellington's first escape room and NZ's second
5.0★Google rating, with the most reviews in Wellington
9 yrsLeading Fun & Games in Wellington
200+Companies, schools & government teams hosted

“Could not recommend it more highly! Even aside from the excellent escape room, it's just rare nowadays to get this kind of service!”

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Happy team holding carved tablets after escaping13+ players?
Bigger squads

Teams of 4 to 44

Book the Spaceship and the Temple in the same slot at no extra charge, then race each other. Add the Spy Game for a 2.5-hour team-building session, with a free meeting room and BYO catering.

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Rendezvous points

Two bases in Wellington CBD

Open 7 days, 9.30am till late. After hours and on weekends the building doors are locked. Ring the bell and we'll come and get you. Please arrive together.

Spaceship · Ancient Temple · Spy Game

12 Johnston St

Lower level of Aviation House, Wellington Central 6011 (Lambton Quay area). This is our HQ, with a free meeting room and kitchenette for celebrations.

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Atlantis

195 Victoria St

Katipo House, Te Aro 6011. Our newest venue is wheelchair accessible, and we're part of the Hāpai Access Card scheme.

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The world won't save itself.

$40 per agent ($25 under 12). 60 minutes of play, about 90 minutes in total. Book online, or call us for anything custom.

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