The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center
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5.0/5
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Is The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center worth booking?
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center is a 1.3-hour experience in Newport Beach, United States, from $47 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 866 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 93 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (866)
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- From
- $47 per person
The Escape Game Irvine is located at Irvine Spectrum Center in Orange County, conveniently close to shopping, entertainment, and delicious dining options. Our favorite spots for a pre-game meal include Yard House, The Ch
What you get
About this experience
The Escape Game Irvine is located at Irvine Spectrum Center in Orange County, conveniently close to shopping, entertainment, and delicious dining options. Our favorite spots for a pre-game meal include Yard House, The Cheesecake Factory, and Habana. Make an event out of your experience and finish the adventure with some dessert at Chocolate Bash. The Escape Game Irvine features 6 one-of-a-kind escape rooms, including The Depths. Each immersive escape room holds up to 8 players except Playground, which holds up to 12 players. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.
What's included
Included
- Admission to play one adventure
Not included
- Hotel pick-up/drop off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Newport Beach
Located at the Irvine Spectrum Center. For more information on parking, please visit The Irvine Spectrum Center website.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Located at the Irvine Spectrum Center. For more information on parking, please visit The Irvine Spectrum Center website.
Options you can book
The Depths
The Heist
Maximum Capacity: 8 people: You have 60 minutes to recover a priceless painting!
Playground
Maximum Capacity: 12 people: You have 60 minutes to pass your class and make it to summer!
Legend of the Yeti
Special Ops: Mysterious Market
Maximum Capacity - 8 people: You have 60 minutes to uncover the secret plot!
Prison Break
Maximum capacity - 8 people: You have 60 minutes to complete your daring escape!
Gold Rush
Maximum capacity: 8 people: You have 60 minutes to find the gold!
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Escape Game Irvine
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Games are recommended for ages 13 and up. Younger players are allowed, but some of the game content may be too difficult for them. An adult, 18 or older, must participate with anyone that is 14 and under. Also, any participants under the age of 18 will need an adult to sign their waiver.
- You will be in a room with a locked door, but every door is equipped with an exit button. Should you feel the need to leave the room, you are welcome to do so at any time.
- Each game is designed for one hour of intense fun! Plan to spend 15 minutes prior to each game preparing and briefing for your mission, and 15 minutes after each game to debrief and take photos.
- The Escape Game experiences are very different from what you typically see in other escape rooms. These games aren't scary or dark. They are exciting, adventurous, and something all guests can enjoy.
- Unless you book all the spots in a game, our games have the potential to be shared experiences, which means others could book into your game and join your team.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 848 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
848 verified traveler reviews for The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
So much fun
It was such a fun experience! Andrew was an amazing guide and was super helpful throughout the whole process. It took about an hour to do the room we did, the heist.
via Tripadvisor
NPTS MIIS (look it up you’ll laugh)
Omg that was incredible. I think I got cancer from taking Plutonium out of a missile
via Tripadvisor
Yeti
It was a great experience!!!!
via Tripadvisor
Great time!
Tyler was such an excellent guide! Very knowledgeable, energetic, complimentary and helpful to our group! Prison break was SO fun!! Highly recommend for date night!
via Tripadvisor
Fun and educational
We did two rooms, the Yeti room (for teenagers) and the Playground (for 10-year-olds), for my daughter’s birthday. The puzzles and conundrums were interesting, tough at times, and thought-provoking. This was not our first time, and we loved it as much as we had loved the Golden Rush, the Heist, and the Market Place.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 303
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 93
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Newport Beach.
How much does The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center cost?
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Prices start at $47 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Newport Beach usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center take?
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Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Newport Beach is not rushed.
Is The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 866 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Newport Beach, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center?
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Around 303 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Newport Beach can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Newport Beach and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Newport Beach within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Newport Beach?
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Newport Beach runs year-round whale watching out of the harbour, duffy boat and sailing charters, Balboa Island walks and coastal e-bike rides toward Laguna. On Outty we rank every Newport Beach experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach, Electric Boat Rental in Newport Beach for Up to 12 People, Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Newport Beach?
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December to April for grey whales, June to September for blue whales. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Newport Beach?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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