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Paradox Museum Paris: ticket prices, opening hours and visit time

Paradox Museum Paris: ticket prices, opening hours and visit time

Updated on October 26, 2026

The Paradox Museum Paris, at 38 boulevard des Italiens (Paris 9th, near the Opéra), is a 1,700 m² interactive museum with more than 90 installations based on paradoxes and illusions; the adult ticket costs from about €27 to €28, and the visit takes 1 h 20 to 1 h 30. It suits the whole family and is accessible to visitors with reduced mobility. On Tiqets it is rated 4.2 out of 5 from over 700 reviews. The installations mix science, art and perception: you touch, play and take photos. Slots are booked in advance, in groups of up to 10 people according to Tiqets.

Highlights

An illusion installation

An illusion installation

The rooms offer visual and sensory experiences that trick perception. You take photos and videos by taking part in the installation.

Practical info

Tips

  • Prices found at resellers (the official site could not be consulted): adult from €27 to €28, child aged 4 to 11 about €22, child aged 4 to 17 from €23 depending on the reseller; family packages for four people (two adults and two children, or one adult and three children) exist. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before according to one reseller, rescheduling up to 24 hours before according to another. Combined tickets with the Musée Grévin or the Opéra Garnier are also sold (for example €49.80 with the Opéra at one reseller). Check the day's price before booking.

How to get there

38 boulevard des Italiens, 75009 Paris. Metro Opéra (lines 3, 7 and 8), Richelieu–Drouot (line 9), RER A Auber

Opening hours

Best: Weekdays at opening time
Monday-Friday 10:00-20:00
Saturday-Sunday 10:00-21:00 (according to Tiqets; another source gives 10:00-20:00 every day, last entry 18:00)

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