Museum of Illusions London

Located in the heart of London, the Museum of Illusions is a place where nothing is quite as it seems. Designed to challenge your perception and trick your senses, it features over 70 interactive exhibits that are guaranteed to leave you puzzled, intrigued and questioning what you’re seeing.

From dizzying infinity rooms and walk-in kaleidoscopes to a disorientating vortex tunnel, every space offers a fully immersive experience in optical illusion and playful deception. Shrink or grow inside the famous Ames Room, lose yourself in endless reflections, appear to defy gravity, or step into environments where the ground seems to shift beneath your feet.

Each illusion includes a simple explanation, helping you uncover the science behind the effect—even if your brain insists on disagreeing. Suitable for all ages, the Museum of Illusions makes for a fun, memorable stop on any London itinerary, whether you’re visiting with family, friends or anyone who enjoys a bit of surreal, mind-bending entertainment.