Museum Of Illusions , <em>Dubai</em>
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Museum Of Illusions , Dubai

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About Museum Of Illusions

Sprawled across an area of whopping 450 square meters, the Museum of Illusions Dubai presents over 80 interactive and impressive exhibits that offer the visitors a sensory and optical illusion. Through its exhibits, the museum offers both children and adults the chance to learn and have fun at the same time.

The visitors can tour through each room of the museum, experiencing the maximum out of each exhibit. The exhibits can be installations, photos, rooms, or tricks that are divided into three categories - ‘Master Illusions’, ‘Grand Illusions’, and ‘Optical Illusions’.

Some of the prime exhibits in the museum include the Hologram, Ambiguous Cylinder, Clone Table, Head on the Platter, Chair Illusion, Ames Room, Anti-Gravity Room, and much more.

There is also a dedicated playroom in the museum, where both kids and adults are encouraged to solve puzzles, dilemma games, and brain teasers and learn through the process. There is also a small retail shop here, where smaller versions and imitations of the original exhibits of the museum are sold.

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Day Wise Timings

Burj Khalifa opening hours through the week.

Open 7 days a week
Paid entry
Monday10:00 – 00:00
Tuesday10:00 – 00:00
Wednesday10:00 – 00:00
Thursday10:00 – 00:00
Friday10:00 – 00:00
Saturday10:00 – 00:00
Sunday10:00 – 00:00
Hours are seasonal — confirm your date at checkout. Special events may extend closing time.

Museum Of Illusions Highlights

• Enter the arena of deception and magic with your loved ones and experience the spine-chilling phenomenon of optical and sensory illusion at the Museum of Illusions Dubai.
• Take yourself and your little ones on an educational adventure, where they experience fun and thrill, while learning a lot about science and geometry.
• Question your mind as the different illusions put your sense of hearing, sight, and balance in a dilemma and you get to feel and observe things that you believed were not possible.
• Gain a lot of in depth knowledge about perception and vision, as you take a tour through the host of interesting and interactive exhibits, displayed with the aim to confuse your mind and force you to ask yourself the difference between illusion and reality.

How To Reach Museum Of Illusions

By Metro: You can easily take a metro to the Al Fahidi Metro Station which is the closest station to the Museum of Illusions. From here, you can take a rental service or can book a taxi to reach your destination in no time.

By Taxi/personal vehicle: You can easily rent personal vehicle or a taxi from around the airport which lies at a distance of just 8 KM from the Museum of Illusions. It will take you around 15 to 20 minutes to cover the total distance.

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Best Time To Visit Museum Of Illusions

The best time to visit the Museum of Illusions is during the morning hours or around the evening. This is the time when the crowd is less and you can explore multiple illusions without flocks of people.

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Museum Of Illusions Essential Information

About the Play Room At Museum

The Play Room at the Museum of Illusions has a number of intelligently crafted games that will put your mind to test and make you gain much knowledge in the process. The cleverly designed playroom calls for visitors of all age groups to enjoy playing, competing, and learning.

The Playroom offers a number of intelligent brain teasers, wooden puzzles, and Dilemma Games, all of which help in stimulating cognitive abilities. You can also challenge yourself with mathematical games, educational concepts, tricks, and impossible knots, which will make you smarter in the process.

Letting you learn through fun, the playroom at the Museum of Illusions serves as a fitness centre for your brain. The tricky and dilemma games also promise to help you enhance your decision-making skills in life.

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Tips to visit Museum of Illusions Dubai

- The entry is allowed in sessions per hour. It is suggested to check their website or call in advance to know about the various sessions, so that you do not have to wait outside for a long time before they allow you in.

- Since all the experiences of the museum are offered indoors, visiting the Museum of Illusion during the hotter days is a very good idea, when doing outdoor activities is not a great plan.

- If you like the real exhibits of the Museum of Illusions, you can shop for smaller versions of the optical illusions from the small retail counter in the museum.

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Point of Interest for Museum Of Illusions

Clone Table

Clone Table

The Clone Table happens to be a round table, which reflects back your reflection through two different mirrors placed at an angle of 60 degrees. It appears as if five different copies of you are sitting around the same table.

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Ambiguous Cylinder

Ambiguous Cylinder

Based on the direction of view, the illusion of the Ambiguous Cylinder generates a unique geometrical shape, basically a cylinder or a quadrant. Placed in front of a mirror, inside a box, the object can be viewed from its two opposite sides. The object can be rotated at an angle of 180 degrees by pulling the handle right or left.

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Turntables

Turntables

The Turntables is an optical illusion that is represented by two turntables. When turning, these turntables produce a hypnotic illusion. The turntables actually have patterns that give rise to hypnotic illusions when in motion.

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Head on the Platter

Head on the Platter

If you have always fantasized about having someone’s head on your plate, it's time to get your wish fulfilled. Just like a magician’s trick, this illusion will get you to keep staring at the platter with a human head, while you wonder in awe as to where the rest of the body is hidden. This illusion will not hurt anybody, but be super fun for all.

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Ames Room

Ames Room

The Ames Room is an illusion, wherein in one corner of the room there is a dwarf and in another there is a giant. In this incredibly mysterious room, you can see how a person walking back or forth either shrinks or grows in front of your eyes. Though the Ames Room appears like an ordinary room, yet is brilliantly distorted to let you experience a visual illusion.

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Chair Illusion

Chair Illusion

Inspired by the work of psychologist Jean Beuchet, Chair Illusion plays with perspective and proportion. A picture from the correct angle gives the viewer an illusion of a tiny man standing next to an average-sized man.

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Museum Of Illusions Reviews

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Rahil Bindra22 Sept 2022
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Amazing ,  very interesting! Loved the experience. 

Manisha Kotwal28 Oct 2022
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Museum of Illusion is really worth visiting. Great experience.

Vijay Kasturi29 Jun 2022
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It's an awesome experience

Seema Mall5 Oct 2022
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I went with a friend and it was really fun to go. Staff are amazing. They tell you how you should take the pictures and they take it for you. They are super nice. I really enjoyed it. 

mohammed fadil22 Apr 2023
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