Manchester: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
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Immerse yourself in a world of illusions with over 65 interactive exhibits. Shrink your siblings in the Ames Room, walk on the ceiling of a tram or test your balance in the Vortex Tunnel. Discover the science behind each illusion with simple explanations as you explore, all within a compact layout that’s easy to navigate in 1–2 hours.
Your experience
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Step into a world of wonder at the Museum of Illusions Manchester, located in the heart of the city on Market Street. With over 65 immersive exhibits, become part of the illusion with a hands-on experience perfect for all ages. Explore vortex tunnels, infinity rooms and walk-in kaleidoscopes, alongside Manchester-themed illusions like the city tram and “building hang”. Shrink your siblings in the Ames Room, swap noses with a friend, walk on the ceiling of a tram or lose yourself in the Infinity Room. Each illusion includes a simple explanation, so you'll learn the science behind the trick as you explore. The compact layout is easy to navigate in 1–2 hours, with toilets, baby-changing, accessible toilets, free Wi-Fi and wheelchair-friendly areas (some tilted rooms not fully accessible). Open daily, it's perfect to fit around lunch, shopping or nearby attractions like the National Football Museum and Arndale Centre.
What’s included
- Locker
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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