November 22, 2024
Dubai’s Museum of Candy: A Sweet Wonderland in Town!
Got a sweet tooth? Dubai just made every candy lover’s dream come true with the opening of the world’s first Museum of Candy! Opened on November 15, this colourful and immersive attraction promises to be the ultimate sugar-coated adventure. Whether you’re craving sweet treats, love Instagram-worthy spots, or want to learn about the art of candy-making, the Museum of Candy is the place to be.
A World of Candy Awaits
Step into a world where candy canes, gummy bears, lollipops, and cotton candy take centre stage. The Museum of Candy isn’t just about sweet treats; it’s about creating memories in an interactive, playful environment that appeals to visitors of all ages. It features more than 15 themed rooms spread across eight interactive zones. Each of the eight zones is packed with surprises, making it the perfect day out for families, couples, and anyone looking to escape into a whimsical world.
What to Expect: The Eight Sweet Zones
Here’s a sneak peek into the zones you’ll explore:
Sweetopia - Immerse yourself in a candy-coated wonderland filled with playful activities and vibrant displays that scream fun!
Lettergram - Play, create, and discover surprises as letters and candy collide in this whimsical, interactive zone.
Candy Paradise - A vibrant space brimming with colourful treats and eye-catching objects. Don’t forget your camera for this one!
Chill and Thrill - Ice cream lovers, this one’s for you! Packed with frozen delights, this zone will have you indulging in your favourite frosty treats.
Fairy Floss - Enter a world of fluffy, sugary clouds with cotton candy galore. It’s the perfect mix of whimsy and sweetness.
Night in Paris - Experience the culinary magic of Paris through delicious macarons and romantic French vibes.
Louvre of Lollies - A tribute to Parisian art and sweet treats, this zone is as delicious as it is enchanting.
Gummy Bear Pool - Dive into Dubai’s most Instagrammable ball pit filled with colourful balls. This playful masterpiece is guaranteed to be a hit!
Hands-On Fun at the Candy Lab
For those who love experimenting, the Candy Lab is a must-visit. Guided by expert “candy scientists,” guests can learn candy-making techniques, blend flavours, and create their very own personalized confections. It’s a fun, hands-on activity that adds a creative twist to your sugary adventure.
Complimentary Treats and More
Your sweet journey isn’t complete without indulging in some delicious freebies. Visitors can enjoy unlimited ice cream and a selection of macarons, ensuring you satisfy every sugar craving.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! The Museum Café serves up delightful candy milkshakes, ice cream, and coffee, making it the perfect spot to relax before grabbing some sweet souvenirs for the road.
Timings, Tickets, and Location
Here are the details you need to plan your visit:
Location: Umm Hurair Road, Oud Metha, Dubai
Timings:
Monday to Thursday: 10 AM – 11 PM
Friday to Sunday: 10 AM – Midnight
Tickets:
Adults: AED 109 | Kids: AED 99
Expect the full tour to take between an hour and an hour-and-a-half, giving you plenty of time to explore every sugary corner.
Why You Should Visit
The Museum of Candy is not just a treat for your taste buds but also a feast for your senses. With its immersive zones, interactive elements, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s the ultimate destination for fun, creativity, and indulgence. Whether you’re crafting candy in the lab, diving into the gummy bear pool, or snapping pics for your Instagram, the Museum of Candy offers an experience like no other.
Fatema Mafdal
Writer