Museum of Illusions
Time: 9:00 AM Onwards
Venue: Gate Mall, 1st floor
Ticket Prices:
Adult (16+) - 80 QAR
Child (3-15) - 60 QAR
Special Needs - 40 QAR
FAMILY PAX (2 Adults + 2 Kids under 15) - 220 QAR
GROUP PAX (5 ADULTS) - 340 QAR
Website: https://events.q-tickets.com/Qatar/events
Ticket Purchase Link: https://events.q-tickets.com/qatar/eventdetails/3844989700/museum-of-illusions
Full Event Details/Description:
Visit the Museum of Illusions Doha, an interactive and educational attraction where visual and sensory perception is continuously challenged. This venue delivers an unimaginable experience where sight and reality diverge.
The museum features over 70 exhibits, including perplexing illusion rooms and educational installations designed to demonstrate how the human brain processes visual information. The focus is on interactive participation, offering both intellectual curiosity and entertainment for all ages.
What to Discover
Visitors discover the scientific principles behind visual deception through direct interaction with the exhibits. You will discover:
- Sensory Manipulation: Learn how elements like mirrors, angles, and light can trick the eye, forcing the brain to reconcile contradictory information.
- Physics in Play: Observe basic physics principles in action within environments like the Tilted Room, where the laws of gravity appear to be suspended.
- The Power of Perception: Understand the differences between what you physically see and what your brain perceives, demonstrating the limits of human visual processing.
- Interactive Puzzles: Engage with the Smart Playroom, which offers wooden puzzles, brain teasers, and dilemmas to stimulate problem-solving skills and enhance lateral thinking.
The Gate Mall Experience
The museum is strategically located within The Gate Mall, a prime retail and lifestyle destination in Doha's accessible West Bay district. This setting ensures easy accessibility, with the mall being in close proximity to the DECC Metro Station.
Visitors benefit from the mall's infrastructure, including ample underground parking and access to a wide array of surrounding dining and retail options, allowing for a comfortable and complete leisure outing.
Ticket Admission Policy
- Family Tickets: Guests who have purchased a family ticket are required to present a valid Qatar ID or Passport at the reception desk.
- Child Admission: Entry is free of charge for children below three years old.
Prepare to have your perception redefined at the Museum of Illusions.