Bolivar Escape Room

So you're on your Texas getaway, but it's raining or too hot, so you need a family-friendly indoor activity—the answer: Bolivar Escape Room.

The concept of escape rooms, now a popular form of entertainment across the globe, requires teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills. 

The Bolivar Escape Room embraces this concept with a local twist, incorporating themes and stories that resonate with the history and character of the Bolivar Peninsula. They currently feature Escape The Asylum and Escape the Shipwreck. 

These rooms are not just about escaping; they offer a narrative experience, immersing players in challenging and entertaining scenarios. Escape The Asylum sets players on a mission to rescue Edna from an impending shock therapy treatment. Escape the Shipwreck revolves around a dramatic scenario of a stranded oil barge, where players must act to save Port Bolivar.

It is also your go-to for birthday parties, team-building exercises, and unique celebrations. With its proximity to other fun attractions like Fun Town Water Park, Texas Custom Carts, and The Gulf Range, planning a jam-packed day of adventure just got simpler.

Bolivar Escape Room: Fun Facts & Cool Features

The concept of escape rooms, also known as puzzle rooms or exit games, became popular in North America, Europe, and East Asia in the 2010s. The first permanent escape rooms were opened in Asia, followed by other regions like Hungary, Serbia, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and South America.

Bolivar Escape Room tells the story of the Bolivar Peninsula through their rooms. This approach adds a local touch to the global escape room concept, making it a unique visitor experience. 

The Escape the Shipwreck room allows players to learn about the Bolivar Peninsula fun and engagingly without needing prior knowledge of the area's history.

A notable historical landmark near this attraction is the Point Bolivar Lighthouse, built in 1872. It sheltered over 100 people during the catastrophic 1900 hurricane in Galveston and is a symbol of resilience and protection, akin to the problem-solving and teamwork spirit in escape games. Celebrate your escape with a frozen libation at Rita's & Cream that's just down the road. 

The Bolivar Escape Room is a captivating experience for groups and families looking for exciting indoor entertainment.

Getting There

Here are step-by-step directions from Galveston to Bolivar Escape Room:

• Start on Broadway Avenue J in Galveston, heading towards the shore.
• Continue onto Seawall Blvd.
• Turn left onto Ferry Rd - you'll see signs for the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry.
• Take the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry to Port Bolivar. 
• Once you disembark, continue straight onto State Highway 87.
• Drive for about 2 miles; the destination is on the right. 
• Address: 4298 TX-87, Port Bolivar, TX 77650.

Cost

The Bolivar Escape Room offers two popular escape experiences:

Escape The Asylum:

• Price: Starts from $25 per person​​.
• Age Consideration: Suitable for ages 8 and above.
• Children's Pricing: Kids aged 7 and below enter for free​​.

Escape the Shipwreck:

• Price: Starts from $25 per person​​.
• Age Consideration: Suitable for all ages.
• Children's Pricing: Kids aged 7 and below enter for free​

Prices are subject to change. Please check their website for updates.