Museums

National Wax Museum Plus: General Admission Ticket

Visitors posing with wax figures at the National Wax Museum.

Child posing with Batman figure at National Wax Museum.

Visitors exploring exhibits at the National Wax Museum, including anatomical and Frankenstein figures.

Visitors interacting with a wax figure at the National Wax Museum.

Open today

10:00am - 7:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Entry to National Wax Museum Plus lets you wander freely across three floors, exploring exhibits at your own relaxed pace

Journey through Ireland’s past with wax figures of leaders like Éamon de Valera set in historically styled environments in the Time Vaults of Irish History.

Meet literary legends like Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats in the ‘Great Irish Writers’ room celebrating Ireland’s storytelling brilliance.

Explore imaginative film worlds featuring Darth Vader and Daenerys Targaryen recreated through detailed themed sets and lighting.

Step into the world of Father Ted featuring Dougal McGuire and iconic comedic moments recreated in detail!

Entry to National Wax Museum Plus

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Enjoy a fun and flexible visit to the National Wax Museum Plus, where you can move freely between themed rooms blending Irish history, literature, fantasy, and playful attractions without following a fixed route or schedule.

Getting started

Arrive at the museum on Westmoreland Street in Dublin city centre at your chosen time. After a quick entry check, you can head straight in and begin exploring the exhibits across multiple floors.

What to expect

Move through a mix of immersive rooms covering Irish history, literature, science, and pop culture, alongside playful zones that shift from lighthearted displays to more thrilling and visually engaging experiences.

Features:

Time Vaults of Irish History: Walk through recreated scenes featuring Michael Collins and Éamon de Valera, presented within detailed environments that bring key moments of Ireland’s past into focus.

Great Irish Writers Room: See authors like Oscar Wilde and James Joyce displayed in a space celebrating Ireland’s literary legacy, complete with storytelling elements and city views.

Epic World of Fantasy: Step into cinematic settings inspired by characters like Darth Vader, with dramatic lighting and themed sets recreating familiar fantasy story worlds.

Father Ted Room: Explore scenes from Father Ted featuring recognisable characters and humorous setups that reflect the tone of this classic Irish comedy series.

Mirror Maze and Chamber of Horrors: Navigate reflective pathways in the Mirror Maze before entering the Chamber of Horrors, where eerie visuals and staged effects create a suspense filled end to your visit.

What to bring

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

The horror section is not suitable for young children. Visitors under 16 may enter only with parental consent and must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Only two wheelchairs are admitted at the venue at the same time.

Elevators are available at the venue for easy access.

While buggies are permitted, space is limited and not all can be accommodated at once. A baby carrier is recommended for a smoother visit. Wheelchair access is given priority over buggies, so plan your visit accordingly.

Additional information

Facilities: restroom and baby-changing facilities.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.