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Immersive museums in Berlin
Discover interactive exhibitions
Immerse yourself instead of just watching! In Berlin, you can experience art, technology, and illusion in a whole new way. More and more immersive museums invite you to become part of the exhibition. And with EasyCityPass Berlin, you can save money too! In this blog article, we have compiled everything you need to know about immersive museums in Berlin:
- What are immersive museums?
- The most exciting immersive museums in Berlin
- How much time should you plan for a visit?
1. What are immersive museums?
Immersive museums are interactive experiences where you're not just a spectator; you're right in the middle of the action. Interactive rooms, optical illusions, light and sound installations, and digital technology turn your visit into an adventure for all the senses.
Berlin is at the forefront of this development, offering a growing selection of exhibitions where you can experience art, illusion, science, and selfie culture in entirely new ways.
2. The most exciting immersive museums in Berlin
Illuseum Berlin – Nothing is as it seems
Photo: Illuseum Berlin
At Illuseum Berlin, your own mind will confuse you. Here, you will be shrunk, float in space, or spin around in the vortex tunnel. Interactive exhibits and optical illusions make the museum fun for the whole family.
Especially for: Families, groups of friends, photography enthusiasts
Highlight: Interactive illusions where you become part of the artwork
EasyCityPass advantage: 25% discount on admission for adult tickets
📍 Near Alexanderplatz | more information about Illuseum Berlin
IKONO Berlin – Interactive Art
Photo: IKONO Berlin
Colors, light, movement—at IKONO Berlin, you're not just a visitor, you're part of the artwork. Experience immersive rooms with mirrors, balls, ribbons, and projections—perfect for creative selfies.
Especially for: Instagrammers, couples, creative minds
Highlight: Multisensory rooms for playing, feeling, and taking photos
EasyCityPass advantage: 20% discount on the regular ticket price
📍 Near Alexanderplatz | more information about IKONO Berlin
The Upside Down Berlin – The world is upside down
Photo: The Upside Down Berlin
In this experience, you become the center of crazy perspectives: living rooms on the ceiling, upside-down kitchens, and rooms that defy gravity. The Upside Down Berlin is a highlight for photography and fun lovers.
Especially for: families, selfie fans, influencers
Highlight: rooms where gravity seems to be suspended
EasyCityPass advantage: 10% discount on the regular admission price
📍 Near Potsdamer Platz | more information about The Upside Down Berlin
WOW! Gallery Berlin – Berlin's selfie paradise
Photo: Wow! Gallery Berlin
The WOW! Gallery offers over 30 interactive photo spots – from pink telephone booths to glittery bathtubs. Everything here is designed for perfect photo opportunities and creative ideas. Ideal for groups of friends and content creators!
Especially for: social media fans, bachelor parties, birthday groups
Highlight: professional equipment on site & photo support
EasyCityPass advantage: 15% savings on admission to all tickets
📍 Near Ostbahnhof | more information about The WOW! Gallery
Deja Vu Museum – Art meets illusion
Photo: Deja Vu Museum
Amazing installations, perspective tricks, and creative backdrops: The Deja Vu Museum is a journey through sensory illusions and fantastic worlds. Ideal for anyone who wants to marvel, laugh, and take photos.
Especially for: art lovers, families, photographers
Highlight: the “head on a plate” effect & the floating sofa
EasyCityPass advantage: 10% discount on the regular ticket price
📍 Near Alexanderplatz | more information about Deja Vu Museum
Paradox Museum Berlin – What is reality here?
Photo: Paradox Museum Berlin
At the Paradox Museum, you become part of a great mind game: everything seems familiar—and yet completely twisted. Over 90 exhibits provide surprises, fun, and spectacular photo opportunities. Perfect for curious explorers!
Especially for: Fans of mind games, curious explorers
Highlight: The Paradox Tunnel & the upside-down room
EasyCityPass advantage: Get a 19% discount on your regular admission ticket
📍 Near Zoologischer Garten | more information about Paradox Museum
Dark Matter Berlin – Light, sound, movement
Photo: Dark Matter, Circular
In an old factory hall in the east of the city, you will encounter the future of art: Dark Matter features spectacular light and sound installations, moving sculptures, and immersive rooms. Best experienced in the evening!
Especially for: art lovers, tech fans, couples
Highlight: the walk-in light sculpture “Tone Ladder”
📍 Lichtenberg | www.darkmatter.berlin
3. How much time should you plan for a visit?
Depending on the museum, you should plan between 45 minutes and 2 hours. It is advisable to allow a little more time – especially if you want to take creative pictures at your leisure.
Conclusion: Immerse yourself. Experience. Save.
Berlin offers you a new generation of museums to participate in, marvel at, and photograph. Whether you're out and about with friends, exploring Berlin with children, or simply looking for new perspectives, immersive museums in Berlin are a real highlight.
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