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Escape rooms in San Jose

Choose one of the 67 escape rooms available in and around San Jose! Escape rooms are perfect for any occasion: a night out with friends, a date, a birthday celebration or a team-building activity. Search for clues, solve puzzles and work together to uncover the mystery – it’s time you escaped the room!

Popular escape rooms in San Jose

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  • The Heist
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    The Heist

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Complete a Successful Art Heist!

  • Timeliner: Train Through Time
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Timeliner: Train Through Time

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Save the Future!

  • Special Ops: Mysterious Market
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Special Ops: Mysterious Market

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Uncover the Truth!

  • Gold Rush
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Gold Rush

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Find the Inheritance!

  • The Depths
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    The Depths

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Uncover the Lab's Secrets!

  • Prison Break
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Prison Break

    2 – 860 min.

    60 Minutes to Complete Your Daring Prison Escape!

  • Cosmic Crisis
    • New!
    (20+ reviews)

    Cosmic Crisis

    1 – 860 min.

    In “Cosmic Crisis” You and your team take on the role of space explorers trying to stop a ferocious and hungry black hole!

  • Great Big Game Show
    • New!

    Great Big Game Show

    2 – 1460 min.

    A new concept from the creators of The Escape Game.

  • Atlantis Rising
    (20+ reviews)

    Atlantis Rising

    2 – 660 min.

    3rd Generation Escape Room

  • Perfect Crime
    (20+ reviews)

    Perfect Crime

    2 – 760 min.

    Can your team of detectives crack the case in time?

  • Insane Asylum
    (20+ reviews)

    Insane Asylum

    2 – 760 min.

    Can you figure out what’s going on in the asylum and escape with your sanity?

  • Wild West
    (20+ reviews)

    Wild West

    2 – 760 min.

    You and your fellow outlaws have been locked into a jail cell in the Wild West.

  • Ghosts of Craven Manor Online
    (5+ reviews)

    Ghosts of Craven Manor Online

    2 – 760 min.

    Book now with the promo code WORLDESCAPES and get a 5% discount!

  • The Dark Tower Online
    (5+ reviews)

    The Dark Tower Online

    1 – 760 min.

    Book now with the promo code WORLDESCAPES and get a 5% discount!

  • Mystery in Monsterville Online

    Mystery in Monsterville Online

    2 – 250120 min.

    Book now with the promo code WORLDESCAPES and get a 5% discount!

  • Rainbow Relay: Leprechaun Themed Escape Room Online

    Rainbow Relay: Leprechaun Themed Escape Room Online

    2 – 10060 min.

    Book now with the promo code WORLDESCAPES and get a 5% discount!

New escape rooms in San Jose

Escape rooms in San Jose

  • The Spy Room
    (5+ reviews)

    The Spy Room

    2 – 1260 min.

    You have 60 minutes to gather clues, decipher codes and solve puzzles in order to find the key to unlock the door and escape before the spy returns!

  • Sorcerer’s Sanctum
    (5+ reviews)

    Sorcerer’s Sanctum

    6 – 1060 min.

    Work as a team to pass through a series of magical puzzles in order to escape from the spell in time!

  • Haunting at Haruka High
    (5+ reviews)

    Haunting at Haruka High

    2 – 690 min.

    A dark curse surrounds Haruka High School after the mysterious death of one of its students. As you dig deeper, you find out that there is something more sinister lurking behind this tragedy than it seems.

  • The Sound of Murder
    (5+ reviews)

    The Sound of Murder

    2 – 1060 min.

    It's 1970 and serial killers are topping the news while the Beach Boys are topping the charts. The city is on edge and just last night there were blood curdling screams reported from a Hollywood estate.

  • Pandemic Zero
    (5+ reviews)

    Pandemic Zero

    3 – 660 min.

    Can you find the hidden entrance underneath the city in the sewers and finish work on the cure before it is too late?

  • Homunculus
    (4 reviews)

    Homunculus

    4 – 10120 min.

    In the legends of ancient alchemy, there's a substance rumored to turn any base metal into gold. Even more intriguing, it's said to offer the ability to grant eternal life. This substance is called the Philosopher's Stone.

  • Secrets in the Attic
    (4 reviews)

    Secrets in the Attic

    2 – 1060 min.

    You are all gathered for the reading of Grandma Edna's will and learn she had never written it down as she was paranoid that conniving relatives would create a forgery.

  • Chaos in the Galleria
    (3 reviews)

    Chaos in the Galleria

    6 – 1090 min.

    Can your team rise to the occasion and escape with the diamond or will you be caught and tried as accomplices in what would be the greatest diamond heist in history?

  • War of Rogue Machines (W.O.R.M.)
    (3 reviews)

    War of Rogue Machines (W.O.R.M.)

    2 – 660 min.

    Travel to 2028 and save Silicon Valley's Tech Leaders from Superhuman Artificial Intelligence!

  • The Father of Silicon Valley
    (3 reviews)

    The Father of Silicon Valley

    4 – 860 min.

    Travel back in time to save the "Father of Silicon Valley"

  • Forsaken Temple
    (3 reviews)

    Forsaken Temple

    3 – 690 min.

    An archaeologist and their mentor are planning to venture into a cursed temple that no one else has stepped foot in for the last thousand years. Tempted by the secrets within, the mentor took off on his own but still hasn’t returned after a couple of days

  • Chapter 1: Occam's Apartment
    (3 reviews)

    Chapter 1: Occam's Apartment

    2 – 660 min.

    Professor Occam has been your mentor and the closest thing you had to a father. It is extremely odd that he was not at your EXO graduation. Your commander X has given you your first mission: Investigate what happened to Professor Occam.

  • The Hacker of Silicon Valley
    (3 reviews)

    The Hacker of Silicon Valley

    3 – 760 min.

    Your mission is to travel two years into the future to the hacker’s last secret hideout, find the encrypted code, communicate with the hacker, and upload the work to the company that owns it and will use it for the greater good of humanity.

  • The Apartment Next Door
    (3 reviews)

    The Apartment Next Door

    2 – 660 min.

    A dark experience

  • The Cabin
    (3 reviews)

    The Cabin

    2 – 860 min.

    Tracking your friend’s last known whereabouts, you find yourself near a cabin deep in the Bayou. You and your team will need to search for clues and crack the codes in order to solve the mystery.

  • Diamond Heist
    (3 reviews)

    Diamond Heist

    4 – 1060 min.

    There is only a narrow window of opportunity to pull off the diamond heist!

  • BoX
    (3 reviews)

    BoX

    2 – 560 min.

    An adventure awaits.

  • The Secret Experiment
    (3 reviews)

    The Secret Experiment

    4 – 1060 min.

    Dr. Michelle Hahn has made a scientific breakthrough that could change the world...

  • Time Breaker Challenge
    (3 reviews)

    Time Breaker Challenge

    6 – 1260 min.

    Beat the CHALLENGE created by some of the GREATEST MINDS OF SCIENCE!

  • Midnight in Hong Kong
    (2 reviews)

    Midnight in Hong Kong

    6 – 1290 min.

    Hong Kong Crime Lord Mr. X is looking for an heir to his vast underground empire.Only two crime families were considered worthy of the prize, the Dragon and Tiger gangs.

  • Robotopia
    (2 reviews)

    Robotopia

    4 – 6120 min.

    Help the government explore the retro-futuristic world of Robotopia. Dr. Sarah Cube, the creator of the first sentient AI, has kept it hidden from the public for several decades.

  • Undercooked
    (2 reviews)

    Undercooked

    2 – 675 min.

    Chef Ramses II is in a bit of a pickle. A well-known food critic is about to visit one of his under-managed restaurants. Can you manage his chaotic kitchen and help him in completing orders before he gets bombarded with bad reviews?

  • Chapter 2: Norcross Art Gallery
    (2 reviews)

    Chapter 2: Norcross Art Gallery

    2 – 660 min.

    You’re being chased by the people you once called allies. Following the clues left behind at the Apartment and on the Streets, you arrive at Norcross Art Gallery.

  • Xternal Forces
    (2 reviews)

    Xternal Forces

    2 – 1060 min.

    You are the elite team who have chosen to accept a mission in Paris, France in an effort to save the world in 60-minutes!

  • Blackbrim: 1876
    (1 review)

    Blackbrim: 1876

    1 – 6600 min.

    Set during the Victorian era in the English town of Blackbrim, you are a private detective who has received a package containing mysterious clues from a police commissioner shortly before he was kidnapped.

  • Studio 420
    (1 review)

    Studio 420

    2 – 660 min.

    Corruption consumes the world, life on the brink of extinction, but you have a chance to rebuild the world in your image....

  • Hostage
    (1 review)

    Hostage

    2 – 660 min.

    Face your fears.

  • The Haunted Palace Escape
    (1 review)

    The Haunted Palace Escape

    3 – 660 min.

    Eat, drink and be wary! Escape a majestic haunted palace with your group of friends as you sip wine at your favorite bar. You’ll compete in teams of 3-6 players, exploring the palace rooms and collecting codes to unlock the heavy golden doors.

  • Chapter 3: The Morgue
    (1 review)

    Chapter 3: The Morgue

    2 – 6120 min.

    You are forced to go to the Morgue to play a game of life and death with the Evil Genius.

  • Spiritualism
    (1 review)

    Spiritualism

    2 – 1090 min.

    "When you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."

  • Kingdom of Cat-tastrophy
    (1 review)

    Kingdom of Cat-tastrophy

    2 – 690 min.

    The Kingdom of Cats needs your help once again! The rightful heir, Lady Aurora, has been captured, leaving us in turmoil.

  • Alone
    (1 review)

    Alone

    2 – 890 min.

    A few days ago, your son Daniel received a letter from a TV station. Its message was essential that Daniel won the Outstanding Young Biologist Award. The station invited him to participate in an interview and award ceremony on May 15th.

  • The Great Chip Heist Mystery
    (1 review)

    The Great Chip Heist Mystery

    3 – 560 min.

    Scavenger hunt based on the origins of Silicon Valley

  • Pixel Planet
    (1 review)

    Pixel Planet

    4 – 1090 min.

    Pixel Planet was once a vibrant and creative world, where the main character, Jabob, explored and created amazing things using his imagination. However, the peace of Pixel Planet was shattered when the Ender Dragon arrived and began to wreak havoc.

  • Three Kingdoms

    Three Kingdoms

    3 – 1060 min.

    A dark force, once defeated, has risen again to threaten the Three Kingdoms. We are in search of a team of heroes to save the Realm and destroy this evil once and for all.

  • Lockdown 3

    Lockdown 3

    2 – 560 min.

    The price of beauty

  • The Conspiracy of Silicon Valley

    The Conspiracy of Silicon Valley

    2 – 660 min.

    The 2000s were an innovative decade with the rise of film and social media contributing to globalization and communications. However, a secret society is conspiring to control the world through hidden subliminal messages.

  • Back to Childhood

    Back to Childhood

    2 – 1060 min.

    You're a disgruntled adult who is frustrated by the level of stress in your life. You have bills piling up, a thankless job, and endless responsibilities in your home life.

  • Witchly Ever After

    Witchly Ever After

    3 – 660 min.

    A strange forest where fairy tale books once grew now lies in ruin. A bitter witch rewrote the classics, twisting their tales and corrupting the land. The stories are broken, the trees are lost—something here desperately needs a happily ever after…

  • The Nursery

    The Nursery

    2 – 572 min.

    Beware of the shadows...

  • The Harvest

    The Harvest

    2 – 660 min.

    Where Evil Begins...

  • Stabbin Cabin

    Stabbin Cabin

    2 – 660 min.

    A campy 80s horror spoof

  • Lockdown

    Lockdown

    2 – 560 min.

    The game has begun

  • Saving Frankenstein

    Saving Frankenstein

    2 – 1060 min.

    On a dark and stormy night, follow the doctor’s cryptic notes, carry out his electrifying experiments, and reanimate the creation before a mob of angry villagers arrive at the castle.

  • Seven Days in Captivity

    Seven Days in Captivity

    5 – 7240 min.

    A 4-hour murder mystery game based on real crime case

  • Blackthorne Manor

    Blackthorne Manor

    2 – 860 min.

    You are invited to an evening you will never forget, courtesy of the new family in town. However, with this peculiar bunch, some invitations are best left unanswered. Dare to RSVP?

  • Revenge of Medusa

    Revenge of Medusa

    3 – 1060 min.

    Turn back the clock at the Legendary Temple of Time, outsmart the philosophers and scientists of Ancient Greece, retrieve the Golden Fleece, and earn back the divine favor of the Gods.

  • Lockdown 2

    Lockdown 2

    2 – 560 min.

    The infection runs deeper

  • Past Forward

    Past Forward

    2 – 860 min.

    A time-travel adventure

  • Motel Molly
    (3 reviews)

    Motel Molly

    2 – 660 min.

    Once a beacon for weary travelers, Motel Molly promised rest beneath its glowing neon sign. But those days are gone. The rooms sit abandoned, and whatever lingers inside is far from welcoming.

  • Dark Altar
    (5+ reviews)

    Dark Altar

    4 – 660 min.

    Those who enter the museum must face the dark power and stop the ritual before it’s too late.

Latest reviews of escape rooms in San Jose

Our family booked this experience just to try something new. The layout of the room kept us moving around constantly. Several clues were easier once we slowed down and looked carefully. There was a surprising twist halfway through. We solved the final puzzle right at the end.

NoahMay 30, 2026

We chose this activity as part of our travel plans. The props looked convincing and well maintained. A hidden detail ended up being the key to progress. I left impressed with the creativity.

EmmaApril 5, 2026

We chose this activity while visiting the city. The environment encouraged us to explore every corner. We got stuck on one clue for several minutes. We didn't escape but still had a great time.

LindaApril 17, 2026

Our family booked this experience for a birthday outing. The props looked convincing and well maintained. The sequence of challenges felt well structured. It turned into a memorable group activity.

CarterJune 21, 2026

My partner and I visited because it was raining outside. The puzzles required real teamwork. The hour passed faster than expected.

BenjaminJune 15, 2026

Our family booked this experience after work with coworkers. The atmosphere helped everyone stay focused on the story. A puzzle near the end had everyone participating. There was a moment when everything suddenly clicked. It ended up being the highlight of our evening.

LaylaMay 15, 2026

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