Context
The Escape Room La Oficina in Arrecife is a live, physical puzzle experience located at the Centro Comercial Biosfera, Puerto del Carmen. The game unfolds in a climate-controlled, intricately decorated office space designed to resemble the private office of a local tycoon. Set against the dramatic volcanic landscape of Lanzarote and inspired by the island’s vibrant community life, this immersive narrative unfolds over a 60-minute time limit. The setting blends realism with narrative tension, creating a dynamic backdrop for team-based problem solving.
The Experience
Players, in teams of 2 to 6, enter the office to uncover a conspiracy threatening the island’s future. Using clues, walkie-talkies, and logical reasoning, participants progress through a series of balanced puzzles that vary in difficulty. The enclosed, air-conditioned environment supports deep focus, while the game master provides real-time assistance without giving away solutions. The game concludes with a surprising twist that redefines the mission’s purpose, leaving players with a strong sense of accomplishment and mental engagement.
For Whom
This activity suits groups of friends, families with children over 10 years old, and corporate teams looking to strengthen collaboration and communication. It requires observation skills and logical reasoning, with minimal physical demands. Not recommended for individuals with limited mobility unless prior consultation confirms accessibility. Not suitable for those seeking outdoor or high-intensity physical activities.
Local Context
The theme reflects Lanzarote’s social and economic realities, emphasizing the importance of protecting the island’s natural and cultural heritage. The Centro Comercial Biosfera, a modern commercial hub located in Puerto del Carmen, offers convenient access via car and public transport, with ample parking. The venue integrates leisure experiences with local life, enhancing the tourist experience through seamless urban and recreational connections.
