Museum Of Illusions

Museum Of Illusions Johannesburg is a captivating space where visitors can explore over 80 interactive exhibits that trick the eye and challenge perception. Located in The Zone @Rosebank shopping centre on Oxford Road, the museum features holograms, stereograms, vortex tunnels, and rooms that defy gravity. It's a hands-on experience where you can become part of the illusions, posing for photos in the Ames Room or walking on the ceiling. The museum appeals to all ages, blending education with fun. Each exhibit includes explanations of the science behind the illusion, making it both entertaining and informative. It's a popular spot for families, friends, and tourists looking for a unique indoor activity in Johannesburg.

Don't miss

• Take photos in the Ames Room, where people appear to shrink or grow
• Walk through the rotating vortex tunnel
• Challenge your perception with the infinity mirror room
• Try the holograms and stereograms for classic illusions
• Learn the science behind each exhibit with informative panels

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Know before you go

• Bring a camera or smartphone, you'll want to capture the illusions.
• Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking and standing.
• Allow at least 90 minutes to fully experience all exhibits.
• Great for kids, but supervise them to avoid running into exhibits.

A bit of history

Museum Of Illusions is part of a global franchise that started in Croatia in 2015. The Johannesburg branch opened in 2021, bringing the concept of immersive optical illusions to South Africa.