Cape Town’s cultural scene is about to be dazzled as the globally renowned Museum of Illusions opens its doors on Saturday, 31 May 2025, at 10 Kloof Street, Gardens. This marks the museum’s debut in the city, becoming the second in South Africa and the 61st worldwide.
Prepare to challenge your perceptions with over 60 interactive exhibits designed to trick the senses and ignite curiosity.
Highlights include:
-Tilted room: Experience the sensation of defying gravity.
-Clone table: Create multiple versions of yourself in a single frame.
-Infinity room: Step into a space where reflections seem endless.
Visitors are encouraged to touch, play, and capture photos throughout the museum, making it an ideal outing for families, friends, and curious minds of all ages. Children aged 3 and under enter for free. The museum operates on a cashless basis; only card payments are accepted
While there is no dedicated parking, visitors can utilise nearby public parking facilities. The museum is wheelchair-friendly, though some exhibits may have limited accessibility due to structural designs.
Don’t miss out on this mind-bending experience that promises fun, learning, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re looking for a unique family outing, an educational adventure, or the perfect backdrop for your next social media post, the Museum of Illusions Cape Town has something for everyone.