The Museum of Illusions Dubai, located in the heart of the city, is a captivating attraction that melds art, science, and psychology to boggle the mind. Spanning over 4,500 square feet, this immersive museum offers visitors a mesmerizing experience with more than 80 interactive exhibits. It’s a haven for optical illusions, mind-bending puzzles, and quirky installations.
A notable feature is the Ames Room, an optical illusion that warps our perception of depth and dimensions. The Anti-Gravity Room, where visitors seem to defy the laws of physics, is another crowd favorite. The museum also boasts the Vortex Tunnel, an exhilarating experience that plays with equilibrium.
The Museum of Illusions not only captivates the visual senses but also stimulates the mind. It’s an educational platform, demonstrating the quirks of human cognition and the limitations of our senses. Guests depart not just amused but also with a more profound comprehension of how our minds perceive the surrounding world.
Since its inception, the Museum of Illusions has attracted both locals and tourists, becoming a must-visit spot in Dubai. It’s an excellent destination for families, school trips, and anyone seeking a dose of wonder and amusement. The museum’s success is evident in its high visitor numbers, with thousands of guests annually experiencing the magic of perception and illusion.
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Highlights
Over 80 interactive exhibits offer mind-boggling optical illusions and puzzles.
The Infinity Room and Ames Room are among the museum’s mind-boggling attractions.
The Anti-Gravity Room seems to defy physics, creating a gravity-defying experience.
The Vortex Tunnel offers an exhilarating journey through an equilibrium-bending tunnel.
Holograms, stereograms, and 3D art installations offer a diverse range of immersive experiences.
The museum serves as an educational platform, revealing the quirks of human cognition.
What's Included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Admission ticket to Museum of Illusions
Unlimited access to its 80 plus interactive exhibits ideal for all ages
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Important Information
Valid ID/Passport and Emirates ID are required for this activity.
Children under the age of 5 can enter for free.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Eating and drinking is prohibited on the premises.
Free basement parking is available at Al Seef, Heritage Area.
People with Determination can purchase their tickets at a 50% discount.
Visitors are recommended to bring their cameras.
Timing: Monday to Thursday 10 am to 10 pm and Friday to Sunday 10 am to 11pm.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.