Museum of Illusions

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1232 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It's a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality. Join us for a captivating adventure at the Museum of Illusions, perfect for family adventures, friend groups, date nights and group outings.

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4.53 reviews
Tim X.
11/5/2025

My daughter has been wanting to go here for weeks and it did not dissapoint. Thank you to Matthew and the rest of the staff for a great experience! A+ place

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Rudolph P.
10/30/2025

Stopped by with my lady on a lovely Wednesday evening, admission is about $35 per person (a bit pricey) but all and all it's a cool spot to swing by to flick up and kill some time if you are in...

Nolan S.
11/4/2025

Very cool. very trippy. very fun. some of the stuff is more trippy than others. good experience. i recommend!

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