Explore five PIER 39 attractions, from virtual reality to a mobster escape room
Approx. 75 minutes
Flyer, 7D ride, escape room
Explore five PIER 39 attractions in one visit, combining motion rides, virtual reality, a laser challenge, and a puzzle-filled escape room. Search Malone's Mobster Hideout for a hidden journal while taking on interactive adventures.
Receive a full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. No refunds within 24 hours, but you may reschedule. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: SG3TQA
Use your Flyer and 7D Ride Experience admissions before or after your scheduled escape room time.
The Flyer Theater and 7D Ride Experience start approximately every 15 minutes.
Service animals are not allowed in the ride room.
The Flyer Thrill Zone, 39 Pier Jamboree Road, San Francisco, CA 94133
This attraction offers a fun mix of immersive experiences, though the quality can be hit or miss. The Flyer ride tends to be the main draw, giving visitors a unique virtual flight experience that several reviewers found enjoyable and less intense than expected. The 7D experience adds interactive gaming elements with motion seats and laser shooting, which works especially well when you're visiting with a group. Staff generally get positive marks for being friendly and helpful, with some guests specifically praising the attentive service they received. The biggest recurring complaint centers on video quality. Multiple visitors mention blurry or unclear screens on the Flyer ride, which definitely impacts the immersion factor. There's also some confusion about what qualifies as "scary" on the 7D rides, so if you're bringing young kids, you might want to be prepared for some skeleton surprises even on supposedly tamer options. The experiences are quite short, around three minutes each, which leaves some guests feeling underwhelmed. That said, families looking to kill some time on the pier often find it entertaining enough, especially kids who seem to love the laser maze and keep asking for repeat rides on the 7D attractions.
Marisol was the sweetest and she helped make our experience out here phenomenal. If you’re visiting San Francisco, only talk to her she will make your experience worth it’
Kia Elzy
August 28, 2026
Marisol was the sweetest and she helped make our experience out here phenomenal. If you’re visiting San Francisco, only talk to her she will make your experience worth it’
Kia Elzy
August 28, 2026
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