Madame Tussaud Dubai

History of Madame Tussaud Wax Museum

Madame Tussauds Dubai, located on Bluewaters island, became the first branch in the Middle East of the most successful wax museum in the world in London, operating since 1835. Madame Tussauds Dubai opened on October 14, 2022, and became the 25th in the collection of museums. The museum is located next to another popular attraction in Dubai - the Abu Dubai Ferris wheel, a visit to which tourists can combine together. Peoplei learned about the idea of starting the construction of the Madame Tussauds Dubai in 2008 from the press. Due to numerous delays, the implementation of this project was delayed, but after 13 years the museum is finally opening its doors to visitors.

Why Visit Museun Madame Tussaud Dubai

The exhibition occupies two floors of a specially built building. Here you can explore wax of various celebrities, which were worked on by leading sculptors for 12 weeks. You can study in detail the appearance, facial contours, physique of your favorite stars, for example, Cristian Ronaldo, Donald Trump, Jackie Chan, Justin Bieber. In addition, of many legendary singers, artists, athletes, and world leaders are presented in the Madame Tussauds Dubai. Modern of Madame Tussauds can impress tourists with their ability to move and speak, and there are also those who blush under the persistent gaze of guests. One of the advantages, which explains its popularity, is the dynamism of the Madame Tussauds Dubai. Wax of celebrities, which are no longer so in demand, are being replaced with more popular ones. Therefore, the museum will be interesting to visit next time due to the renewal of exhibition objects.

Madame Tussaud Zones

The exhibition is divided into 7 zones: world leaders, fashion, cinema, Bollywood actors, sports, music and party stars. In each of them, tourists will be offered interactive events, including objects for interaction: a performance stage, a director’s office, a podium, a dance floor, etc. 

World Leaders

 This zone in the Madame Tussauds Dubai invites you to explore sculptures of members of the royal family, as well as other world leaders. Among them are Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Tourists can imitate their gestures and stand next to them to get a wonderful selfie with a famous person as a souvenir. 

Fashion  

The «Fashion» zone in the Madame Tussauds Dubai is equipped with a special real podium. It will allow fans of the fashion industry to fulfill their dream of walking the same catwalk as legendary models. Among them are Cara Delevingne, Victoria Beckham, Kendall Jenner and Naomi Campbell. 

Film 

If you want to see your favorite idols from various legendary films and TV series with your own eyes, we recommend visiting the “Cinema” zone. In it you can see realistic sculptures of many popular movie stars. Among them are Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Spider-Man, Audrey Hepburn and a dozen other movie stars. 

Media

The “Media” zone invites visitors to learn and observe the process of implementing various media events and popular show programs. One of the most famous wax in the Madame Tussauds Dubai is Chris Fade. There is also a Marvel area, which features life-size wax models of Iron Man, Thor and Captain America. 

Bollywood 

Fans of Indian cinema, particularly blockbusters, will appreciate this zone in the Madame Tussauds Dubai for the opportunity to come into contact with idols such as Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. 

Sports Star 

The “Sports” zone will allow the dreams of many fans of football, volleyball, boxing and other sports disciplines to come true. Thus, museum guests can meet and capture this moment in photos with such stars as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Muhammad Ali and others. 

Music Party 

In the “Music” zone, museum guests can see realistic wax of their favorite musicians and singers. Among such personalities are Madonna, Michael Jackson and Beyoncé.

Madame Tussauds Experiences

In addition to viewing the wax and taking photos with them, tourists can also take part in many interactive projects that the creators of the Madame Tussauds Dubai have prepared. Wax hands Having been inspired by the created by professional sculptors, you can also take part in this process in the interactive area, and take a souvenir with you! Right in the Madame Tussauds Dubai, you can make prints of your hand from wax. This wax is specially prepared for this and even being an analogue of spa treatment for your hands. You can also choose the color of the wax from which the figurine will be made. There is even an opportunity to make it LED. The price for one hand is AED 40, and for a double hand: AED 80. This experience is available to tourists aged 8 years and above 1.3 m tall. 

Exclusive Fame Experience 

You can enhance your Madame Tussauds Dubai visit by trying the Exclusive Fame Experience. This involves a 90-minute group tour for a maximum of 10 people, accompanied by a guide. The guide will tell you many interesting facts and insights about the wax that you will observe during your walk through the Madame Tussauds Dubai. Tickets for adults with English Guidebook (12+) for this experience cost AED 305.00 and include a wax hand and the Madame Tussauds Guidebook. Also, a group photographer will capture your meeting with the of your favorite celebrities by making professional digital photographs in unlimited quantities. 

Tea with The Queen

 Who wouldn't want to be able to have a cup of tea with the Queen of England and her corgi running around in the yard? In the Madame Tussauds Dubai you can do this, feeling as if you were really next to such an important person. Haven't you ever dreamed about this?

Interactive Catwalk 

Do you like to feel in the spotlight, watch the lives of models, or maybe you have ever dreamed of trying yourself as a model? Or maybe do you want to put-together a couture-inspired outfit for Anna Wintour’s approval? Try Interactive Catwalk in the Madame Tussauds Dubai and feel on par with fabulous Kylie Jenner and Cara Delevingne. 

Interactive Sports Zone

 This interactive room will especially appeal to football fans. Here, the layout of a football field is reproduced in exact detail, where you can not only take pictures with your favorite football players, but also take a penalty kick with Lionel Messi and Ronaldo. Also here you will meet world legends in the field of football, for example Joe Hart, Alan Shearer and others. 

Spider-Man Experience

 By trying Spider-Man Experience you can visit Spider-Man in his street-themed set and conquer Dubai in the Madame Tussauds Dubai with him. Bollywood Dance Floor There visitors may explore an amazing hidden garden filled with flowers and plants before appearing in a specially made Bollywood music video and showing off their best dances in front of an interactive computer screen.

Where located & how to get to Madame Tussauds Dubai

If you are using public transportation, take the Dubai Metro to the Sobha Realty Station in Dubai Marina. From there, use the Dubai Tram. Step over the footbridge to get to Bluewaters beach. After this, to get to the Madame Tussauds Dubai, take a cab on Bluewaters. If you are owner of car, take the E10 and E11 highways. Proceed to exit 29. Once you reach the Bluewaters turnoff, continue on the E11 freeway. You can get validated parking for a fee when you enter the museum. This cannot be extended; it is only valid for 3 hours. Address: Bluewaters Mall - Bluewaters Island - Dubai - UAE Madame Tussaud Wax Museum on the city map:

Madame Tussauds Dubai Timings

The museum is open every day from 12:00 to 20:00, except Friday. On this day, the museum doors are open to visitors from 11:00 and until 20:00. Based on your work schedule, choose a time for your visit so that you have about 1,5-2 hours to view all the museum exhibits. Also, the optimal days to visit the museum are weekdays, in particular the morning.

Dubai Madame Tussauds tickets option

A ticket to the museum costs 140 dirhams ($38.3) for adults and children over 12 years old, 120 dirhams ($32.8) for children from 3 to 12 years old, abd museum offers free admission for children under 3 years old. The museum offers the opportunity to buy tickets at the entrance, as well as online. When purchasing a ticket online, it doesn’t need to be printed - just show the received electronic ticket on your phone.