Museum of Illusions Dubai: Ticket Prices and Hours
The museum’s own site now shows “Currently closed!” on every page, with no reason or reopening date. Its price list still shows AED 90 for adults (16+) and AED 65 for children aged 3–15; a family ticket for 2 adults and 2 children is AED 250. Children aged 2 and under enter without needing a ticket.
It is open 10:00–22:00 Monday to Thursday and 10:00–23:00 Friday, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
- Opening hours
- 10:00–22:00
- Adult ticket (16+)
- AED 90
- Child ticket (3–15)
- AED 65
- Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children)
- AED 250
| Address | Heritage Area, Souk Al Seef, Dubai Creek, Dubai, UAE |
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| Google Maps | Open location |
| Phone | +971 4 357 3999 |
| Official website | museumofillusions.ae |
| Opening hours | Monday–Thursday: 10:00–22:00 Friday–Sunday: 10:00–23:00 Friday, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays close an hour later than the rest of the week. |
| Adult ticket (16+) | AED 90 |
| Child ticket (3–15) | AED 65 |
| Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) | AED 250 |
| Family & Friends ticket (5 tickets) | AED 370 |
| Senior ticket (60+) | AED 75 |
| People of Determination | AED 40 |
| Birthday package | AED 60 for the birthday child plus 2 parents; additional parents AED 75 each |
| School groups | AED 60 per student, teachers free |
| Children 2 and under | Free — the museum states "Tickets are not required for children who are ages two and younger" |
| Accompaniment rule | The museum's FAQ states that minors up to 15 years old can enter only if accompanied |
| Visit duration | The museum's FAQ states the experience "should typically last between 45 and 90 minutes" |
| Ticket booking | The museum's FAQ states tickets are "available for booking through this website or at the entrance"; the on-site booking link on museumofillusions.ae opens the museum's own Platinumlist ticket office |
| Scam warning | The museum warns that "fraudulent websites are currently replicating MOI Dubai's official site to scam unsuspecting individuals" and tells visitors to check they are on museumofillusions.ae |
When to go
Hours vary by day at Museum of Illusions Dubai — the full breakdown is in the table above, and weekend closing is later than midweek. Friday, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays close an hour later than the rest of the week.
Also in Dubai Creek & Deira
Everything below is in Dubai Creek & Deira, within the same trip. Each page carries whatever that operator publishes — hours, prices, contact details — checked and dated the same way as this one, and says so where the operator publishes nothing.
- AYA UniverseAED 135 · Wafi City · to midnight Fri–Sat
- Al Fahidi Historical NeighbourhoodDaily 07:00–20:00 · no charge stated · Bur Dubai
- Al Fanar Restaurant & CaféEmirati · Dubai Festival City Mall · 09:00–21:00 daily
- Al Ghurair CentreDeira · first 3 hours free · AED 20–150, 24h AED 350 · free Sundays & public holidays · Union Metro walkable
- Arabian Tea House Restaurant & Cafe, Al FahidiEmirati · Al Fahidi, Bur Dubai · open 07:00–23:00 daily
- BurJumanBur Dubai · first 3 hours free · then AED 20 per hour · ticketless ANPR · BurJuman Metro inside the mall
How to contact Museum of Illusions Dubai
Phone: +971 4 357 3999. Website: museumofillusions.ae. Address: Heritage Area, Souk Al Seef, Dubai Creek, Dubai, UAE.
If any of these details have changed, tell us and we will re-check them against the venue’s own sources and update the verification date on this page.
How to get to Museum of Illusions Dubai
| On foot | Located in the Heritage Area of Souk Al Seef, on the Dubai Creek waterfront. |
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Museum of Illusions Dubai — frequently asked questions
How much is a ticket to Museum of Illusions Dubai?
Adults (16 and over) pay AED 90, children aged 3 to 15 pay AED 65, and a family ticket for 2 adults and 2 children is AED 250. Children aged 2 and under go in free without needing a ticket.
What are Museum of Illusions Dubai's opening hours?
It opens 10:00 to 22:00 Monday through Thursday, and 10:00 to 23:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
Where is Museum of Illusions Dubai located?
It is in the Heritage Area of Souk Al Seef, on the Dubai Creek waterfront.
How do I book Museum of Illusions Dubai tickets safely?
The museum's FAQ says tickets are available for booking through its own website or at the entrance. Start at museumofillusions.ae — its booking link opens the museum's own Platinumlist ticket office. The museum publishes an explicit warning that fraudulent websites are replicating its official site, and tells visitors to confirm the address reads museumofillusions.ae before paying.
Are there discounted tickets at Museum of Illusions Dubai?
Yes. Alongside the AED 90 adult and AED 65 child rates, the museum lists a Family & Friends ticket covering 5 people at AED 370, a senior rate (60+) of AED 75, and AED 40 for People of Determination. School groups are AED 60 per student with teachers free.
How long does a visit to Museum of Illusions Dubai take?
The museum's FAQ says the experience should typically last between 45 and 90 minutes. It also states that minors up to 15 years old can enter only if accompanied.
What is the phone number for Museum of Illusions Dubai?
The museum can be reached at +971 4 357 3999.
How much does it cost to get into Museum of Illusions Dubai?
Museum of Illusions Dubai charges AED 90. That is the venue’s own published figure on the verification date at the foot of this page; entry fees in Dubai change seasonally, so confirm before you travel. This is the last figure the operator published; the venue is not currently open as normal, and it has not said whether the price stands on reopening.
What are Museum of Illusions Dubai's working hours?
The hours in the table above are the ones the operator publishes, but they do not apply right now. The museum's own site carries a "Currently closed!" banner on every page, including during its published opening hours (read twice on 2 October and again twice on 7 October 2026). Prices and hours are still listed beside it. No reason or reopening date published. We publish the operator’s own words rather than a time that would be wrong on the day you arrive.
Is Museum of Illusions Dubai open today?
Not as normal. The museum's own site carries a "Currently closed!" banner on every page, including during its published opening hours (read twice on 2 October and again twice on 7 October 2026). Prices and hours are still listed beside it. No reason or reopening date published. That is the operator’s own published position on the verification date at the foot of this page. Confirm directly before you travel.
What is Museum of Illusions Dubai's ticket price today?
There is no price for today: Museum of Illusions Dubai is not open as normal. The last figure the operator published is AED 90, and it has published nothing about whether that stands when it reopens.
Where can I read reviews of Museum of Illusions Dubai?
Not here. This page publishes what the operator publishes about itself — hours, prices, contact details, and where it publishes none of those, that too — and no opinions, ratings or reviews of any kind. For what visitors say, the venue’s own Google Maps listing carries reviews from people who have actually been. Our editorial policy explains why we keep the two apart.
Where this is
Museum of Illusions Dubai is in Old Dubai. That page lists everything else on this site in the same district, with what a main course and a ticket cost there. All districts, with their price ladders.
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