Seven years after the iconic project was announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Museum of the Future is now officially open to the public.

The Dubai Ruler unveiled the official opening date of the museum at the beginning of the month referring to MOTF as the “most beautiful building on earth”.

“The most beautiful building on earth, [MOTF] will launch to the world on 02/22/2022,” His Highness said on Twitter. “2022 will be an exceptional year for the United Arab Emirates.”

As today marks the opening of the new iconic Dubai building, here’s everything you need to know.

What is the Museum of the Future?

What exactly does MOTF hold for us to see? Simply put, as described on the museum’s website, it’s a “home for inspiration, open to all”.

Back in September 2021, Emirates Woman became the first publication to shoot on the site of the Museum of the Future for The Icon Issue’s cover shoot.

As part of this groundbreaking issue, we spoke to Majed Al Mansoori, Deputy Executive Director of the Museum of the Future about the primary focus of the new iconic Dubai landmark.

Fendi Covershoot September

“The Museum of the Future is a transformative environment that will engage all senses in a life-altering experience that will invite visitors to look at their world through a new lens and encourage them to embrace innovative ways of thinking,” he said.

“It will showcase living, breathing examples of a better, hopeful future. It strives to be a place of tolerance and inclusiveness and promote a pro-human value system.”

What are the entry costs?

Tickets for the Museum of the Future have been priced at Dhs145 per person over the age of three. Meanwhile, children under three, people of determination and UAE citizens over the age of 60 will receive complimentary tickets.

Where can I buy tickets?

You can buy tickets online on the museum’s official website or at the venue.

Where is the Museum of the Future?

The Museum of the Future is located in DIFC on Sheikh Zayed Road and is linked to Jumeirah Emirates Towers.

What are the opening times?

The Museum of the Future’s opening hours are from 10am to 6pm.

For more information visit museumofthefuture.ae/en

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