05-05-2022
This is a little update on how Escape Masters is following the Covid-19 Protection Framework now.
- Our team is still sanitizing the escape game rooms and lobby throughout the day to further ensure the safety of our customers and team members.
- We also encourage all players to wear a face mask during their time at Escape Masters and wash/sanitize their hands before and after playing the game.
- Following the recent government announcement, we no longer require customers to show their vaccine passes upon arrival.
05-05-2022
Receive a FREE entry for your Mother this Mother’s Day!
Celebrate Mother's Day at Escape Masters: come and have a trilling family bonding time with your loved ones and treat your Mum to a truly memorable experience.
Our gift to all: Mums play for FREE on Mother's Day! Make a booking now at www.escapemasters.co.nz and bring your Mum along!
Terms and Conditions
- Valid only at Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua and Wellington branches on Mother’s Day (08.05.2022) for a real-life escape gam.
- The offer only lasts while bookings are available for this day, 08.05.2022.
- It may not be redeemed for cash (unless required by law).
- All mums need to be accompanied by their child to receive this special offer.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other offers.
2-12-2021
We are excited to announce that all the Escape Masters branches across New Zealand will be open from the 3rd of December for real-life escape games!
Escape Masters is implementing the Covid-19 Protection Framework and our team will also be sanitizing the escape game rooms and lobby throughout the day to further ensure the safety of our customers and team members.
This is how the Covid-19 Protection Framework will work at Escape Masters Auckland, Manukau, Rotorua, and Wellington.
Red, Orange, and Green settings: all players (12 years and older) must provide their vaccine pass upon arrival, which will be scanned using the NZ Pass Verifier by an Escape Masters staff member. We also encourage all players to wear a face mask during their time at Escape Masters and wash/sanitize their hands before and after playing.
This is how the Covid-19 Protection Framework will work at Escape Masters New Plymouth.
Red setting: all players (12 years and older) must provide their vaccine pass upon arrival, which will be scanned using the NZ Pass Verifier by an Escape Masters staff member. Non-vaccinated people are not allowed in. All groups remain separated from other groups. Masks are mandatory.
Orange setting: Vaccinated people will be scanning their vaccination certificates. Non-vaccinated groups are able to come in; they just need to be a group that is smaller than 50 people and they need to sign in or scan the NZ COVID Tracer QR. All groups remain separated from other groups. Masks are mandatory.
Green setting: Everyone (non-vaccinated and vaccinated alike) can come into the business. Players must show their vaccination certificates if they are vaccinated. The non - vaccinated people must be separated from the vaccinated people and they need to sign in or scan the NZ COVID Tracer QR. Masks are not mandatory but recommended.
18-11-2021
Escape Masters is proud to be a part of the McDonald’s Monopoly prize campaign again! The largest consumer promotion in New Zealand with millions of prizes to be won. Escape Masters is an integral part of the Free Day Out prize, providing winners with one free admission (adult or child).
If you were a lucky winner, don’t forget to use your claimed free entry to a thrilling escape room experience at Escape Masters Auckland CBD, New Plymouth, Rotorua or Wellington until 30 June 2021!
For more info check out: https://maccasplay.co.nz/
08-11-2021
Recently a world traveling family with three daughters have visited Wellington and picked Escape Masters as one of their destinations to see while they are in the capital city. They are originally from Canada, and have relocated to Switzerland in 2013 and set off on an adventure to visit every country in the world. Over the past 5 years, they have traveled to 98 countries! In May 2017 they have decided to go public and launched a YouTube channel with more than millions of views!
Check out their video and see their experience at Escape Masters Wellington - it is at 34 min. If you enjoyed their adventure, come and check it out for yourself as well. Can you escape?
23-10-2021
Come and play one of the scariest rooms - Haunted Motel or the Serial Killer escape rooms in Rotorua or Wellington Escape Masters and be in to win a cinema ticket for the new Night House movie for yourself and a plus one!
Everybody has secrets. See The Night House in cinemas now. Starring Rebecca Hall.
For terms and conditions please visit our Facebook pages.
https://www.facebook.com/escapemasterswel
https://www.facebook.com/escapemastersrot
17/08/2021
As you all may have heard we are now in Alert Level 4. Auckland and the Coromandel for a minimum of 7days and the rest of New Zealand for a minimum of 3days. Unfortunately, this means we will have to temporarily close our doors until the Alert Level changes.
Please watch this space as we will advise you with any updates here.
Stay home, stay safe and we look forward to seeing you again soon!
01/03/2021
We are thrilled to announce that Escape Masters has featured on the Best escape rooms in Auckland list. Embark on an adventure and experience our thrilling rooms as well!
We now also offer a safe option for entertainment. Escape Masters has introduced remote play escape games, a 60-minute online virtual experience from the comfort and safety of your own home. The escape game will take place in our actual escape room of your choice with a live game master who will act as your eyes and hands while you and your team direct them from home.
Stay safe, try one of our remote play escape games and find out why we have made it on the Best escape rooms in Auckland list.
12-02-2021
What a busy morning! Escape Masters Manukau may have been emptied of its players for a few hours, it was buzzing with an entire film crew! From camera operator to make-up artist, everyone was making sure the location and actors would look their best for the new TVNZ series Good Grief.
Now that the series is showing on TVNZ On Demand, we can finally share the news with you! If you haven’t seen it already, watch on https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/good-grief
Can you guess what will happen in our submarine room?
24-11-2020
We are super excited to let you know that we have opened 3 new escape rooms at our Rotorua branch. Now we have 9 experiences with 8 different themes to choose from. With the opening of the 3 new escape rooms, we are introducing the 30-minute escape game concept, which is a great option for a quick adventure.
Visit us at the Rotorua branch and challenge your self with one of our mini-escape rooms! Escape from the witch's curse, find the award-winning music sheets and stop the virus now.
16-11-2020
Escape Masters is proud to be a part of the McDonald’s Monopoly prize campaign again! The largest consumer promotion in New Zealand with millions of prizes to be won. Escape Masters is an integral part of the Free Day Out prize, providing winners with one free admission (adult or child).
If you were a lucky winner, don’t forget to claim your free entry to a thrilling escape room experience at Escape Masters Auckland CBD, New Plymouth, Rotorua or Wellington until 30 June 2021!
For more info check out: https://maccasplay.co.nz/
23-10-2020
School holidays - There is no better way to spend it with your friends than at Escape masters. Come along and play a game with your teammates. If your team gets the overall fastest escape time during the holiday period, a free game is up for grabs!
To enter: play at one of our participating branches, either in Auckland CBD, Rotorua or Wellington during this school holiday period (26 Sept - 11 Oct) and make your best attempt to escape within the fastest time. Share your experience on social media and challenge your friends to enter their teams. The ranking of the teams are displayed on our website, so keep checking it if you are still the overall fastest team for Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua or Wellington.
Who will you come and try to escape during this school holiday?
Terms and Conditions on our Facebook pages
17-11-2020
It's the 1st anniversary of Escape Masters Wellington! We wish our branch a very happy birthday and many more amazing escape players! Thank you guys for your support in the past year!
Now come and celebrate with us in one of our thrilling rooms and take on a new challenge:
join the Defence Minister in the situation room to stop a meteor from hitting Wellington,
outsmart a dastardly clown and retrieve your stolen belongings back from the Escape Royale Circus,
help the Royal family get their Royal Jewels back from the pirates,
escape from the clutches of a serial killer,
or challenge your friends by competing in our identical Prison bus escape rooms.
Find your choice of room at Wellington Escape Masters and be the next Escape Master!
09-09-2020
Thanks to our friends at The Walt Disney Company, Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua and Wellington have your chance to WIN ONE of FIVE double-passes to see the exciting thriller, the THE NEW MUTANTS: https://youtu.be/GbJjJx5RwhE !
You have managed to survive our thrilling escape rooms, now it is your chance to survive the new horror thriller, The New Mutants, in the cinemas? Comment below who you would take with your for your chance to win a double pass to The New Mutants movie. The lucky winner will be drawn on the 11th of September 2020.
#NewMutants see it on the big screen in participating cinemas NOW! Starring Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy and Charlie Heaton.
For T&Cs pleases check our FB page.
02-09-2020
Celebrate Fathers day with Escape Masters this Sunday! All you have to do is to like the post and comment below why your fatherly figure is amazing. We will raffle out ten winners for each Escape Masters location on the 5th of September 2020. Each winner will receive one free entry for their fatherly figure on Father’s day, the 6th of September 2020. Winners will be notified on our Facebook page.
Terms and Conditions
Competition and Free entry is valid only at Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua, Manukau and Wellington branches.
Only one account per person can enter.
Only 10 winners from each branch will be drawn.
This competition will run from the (02/09/2020-05/09/2020).
Winner will be announced on the 5th of September 2020 on Facebook.
Free entry must be used on the 6th of September 2020.
Free entry must be used by a fatherly figure.
One fatherly figure per group.
Free game may not be redeemed for cash (unless required by law).
17-05-2020
Celebrate with Escape Masters and play for FREE now!
Thanks to everyone's efforts over the past few weeks, New Zealand has made history and now we’re open again. Come and celebrate the end of the lock-down with one of our Escape Rooms and receive a FREE entry for yourself if you had your birthday during lockdown.
We can assure you our escape rooms are sparkling and meet all the health requirements to keep you safe! Please read our previous blog post for more info on what measure we have implemented.
For terms and conditions please visit our facebook page. (promotion ends 31 May 2020)
10-05-2020
Embark on a thrilling adventure together this mother’s day: play a remote escape game at Escape Masters!
Enjoy our 60-minute online virtual experience from the comfort and safety of your own home with your Mother this Mother’s day. The escape game will take place in our actual escape rooms with a live game master who will act as your eyes and hands while you and your team direct them from home.
Come and get your escape fix with your Mother, remotely from home!
24-03-2020
We have moved to Alert Level 3, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced it on 24/03/2020. This means mass gatherings cancelled and public venues closed.
For this reason, Escape Masters must close for a minimum of 4 weeks.
Please watch this space as we will advise you with any updates here.
Stay home and be safe!
19-03-2020
We continue to be open and offer fun, entertaining, and mind-challenging escape rooms.
However, in light of the escalating COVID-19 situation Escape Masters are working closely with the Ministry of Health's guidelines to best protect our customers and staff and to offer a safe environment for all of us to share.
Some of the measures we have put in place:
The wellbeing of our customers and staff is of our highest priority at such times so we appreciate your patience, cooperation, and understanding.
If you do have any questions or concerns please get in touch at info@escapemasters.co.nz.
The Team at Escape Masters
12-03-2020
Escape Masters is now open in New Plymouth. We have 2 rooms for you to choose from: zombie invasion and pirates. Do you have what it takes to escape the zombie invasion and sneak aboard the pirate ship to steal back your treasure? If that’s not enough for you, continue to watch this space as there are more rooms to come!
29-02-2020
Assemble your most competitive friends and prepare to break out of Escape Masters' prison bus and prove your innocence before you have to serve a life sentence at Wellingtons Maximum Security Prison. The good news is that we got two of the prison buses waiting for you and your mates! These are identical escape rooms, meaning you can battle it out against another team at the same time in the same setting with the same puzzles. Are you ready to take this challenge on?
11-02-2020
Valentines Day is just around the corner and we’re giving away an escape game for you and your loved one! There’s nothin’ like the frustration of doing an escape room with your significant other, so visit our social media platforms and enter the draw to win a free escape game at Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua and Wellington. You will simply have to comment who your Valentine is below the post and get lucky to win the draw.
19-12-2019
The end of the school year has finally arrived! We're so pumped, that we're celebrating by giving away some sweet, sweet goodies for you and your mates to devour. Enjoy these after you play your free game of your choosing, with us at Escape Masters! Simply follow the Facebook link for more information: https://www.facebook.com/escapemasters/ to be in to win this awesome deal. Happy holidays!
10 Dec 2019
Work hard and play hard: We’re holding a business card raffle!
It’s that time of the year. Round up your co-workers, Escape Masters Auckland CBD, Rotorua and Wellington is sharing the Christmas spirit by holding a business card raffle to celebrate all the hard work you’ve done this year!
Drop your business card in the raffle box after your game and head over to our Facebook or Instagram post and comment on who you want to win with. T&Cs are on our facebook pages.
25 Nov 2019
A big third happy birthday to Rotorua!
We're celebrating the three year anniversary of Escape Masters Rotorua! As a gift to you all, we are holding a sweet, sweet raffle. Since we’re feeling pretty stoked, everyone wins a prize! Score!
Head on over to our Facebook or Instagram page and check out the full description and T’s and C’s. Woo hoo!
14 November 2019
Escape Masters has arrived to Wellington, the big capital, not too long ago. We pride ourselves in bringing you uniquely crafted escape rooms with completely different worlds. We have had many successful teams crack the codes and solve our puzzles so far. The question is: which escape room will you escape from?
Will you try to get yourself out of the eerie, bloody hands of the Serial Killer, or keep a close hand to your pockets and run for your dear life, before the ruthless clown of Escape Royale Circus makes a joke out of you, or gather up your leadership skills and save the world from a meteor strike?
And if you have tried them all, the good news is...
a brand new action-packed experience is coming to you soon - the Prison Bus. Prepare yourself, to escape from your wrongfully charged time in jail in time.. Before it is too late.
31 July 2019
The 30th of July marks a special date - World Friendship Day! Escape Masters is celebrating this wholesome event celebrated globally, by giving away an Uncle Tetsu cheesecake in the Auckland branch, and a 50 minute VR game for two in Rotorua! All you have to do is to solve the riddle “If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you won’t have me“ on Facebook or Instagram, and you’ll be in to win a special treat for you and your friends when you book in a game with us!
Gather your friends to enjoy a special bonding experience in one of our escape rooms now! The more the merrier.Happy World Friendship Day, from Escape Masters.
14 August 2019
Not too long ago, the newly established Escape Masters branch at the capital of New Zealand had been the hype amongst fellow thrill seekers and problem solvers alike. The next exciting thing is the opening of the first new room, in Wellington! This will be the first room to be revealed, out of the staggering seven other rooms in this branch! Who knows, you might even spot the Prime Minster paying a visit!
Can you guess what the room is? A hint: this one is definitely an old favourite of Escape Masters. You will be in the draw to experience this newly created room! Just guess what this room will be on our Facebook or Instagram channels, and if you guess correctly.. There will be a good chance you will be the first to play this new mysterious room! T&Cs on our social media pages.