The Escape Game San Francisco: Fisherman's Wharf
Experience premium escape room adventures in the heart of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Test your wits and teamwork in immersive, themed challenges.
Located in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf, The Escape Game San Francisco offers immersive and engaging escape room experiences for teams of up to 8 people. Choose from several unique themes, solve puzzles, and test your problem-solving skills in this exciting one-hour adventure.
A brief summary to The Escape Game San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf)
- 145 Jefferson St Suite 500, San Francisco, Fisherman's Wharf, California, 94133, US
- +1415-223-5249
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 am
- Saturday 9 am-12 am
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred game and time slot.
- Arrive 15 minutes early for a pre-game briefing to maximize your escape room time.
- Take advantage of the unlimited hints offered by the game guide if you get stuck.
- Combine your visit with other Fisherman's Wharf attractions like Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, or a seafood dinner.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be moving around and solving puzzles.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From downtown San Francisco, take the F-Line streetcar directly to Fisherman's Wharf. The streetcar runs along Market Street and the Embarcadero, dropping you off near Jefferson and Taylor Streets. Alternatively, take the Powell-Hyde or Powell-Mason cable car from Powell and Market Streets to Fisherman's Wharf. A single ride on Muni, including the F-Line, costs $3. Cable car fares are $8 per ride. A day pass for unlimited rides on Muni, including cable cars, is available for $5.
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Walking
If you are near the Embarcadero or Pier 39, The Escape Game is within walking distance. Head west along the Embarcadero towards Jefferson Street. The Escape Game is located at 145 Jefferson Street, near the intersection of Jefferson and Taylor Streets, across from Boudin Bakery and next to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Allow approximately 30 minutes to walk from the Ferry Building.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available throughout San Francisco. A taxi ride from downtown San Francisco to Fisherman's Wharf typically costs $14-$17 and takes about 6 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to specify 'The Escape Game on Jefferson Street' as your destination.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 145 Jefferson Street, San Francisco. Several parking garages and lots are available in the Fisherman's Wharf area. Parking rates vary, but expect to pay $15-$32 for a few hours. Popular options include the Pier 39 Garage at 175 Beach St and the North Point Centre Garage at 350 Bay St. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially during peak season. Consider using a parking app like SpotHero to reserve a spot in advance.
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