Blog of Ryan Miriyagalla

In February 2022, the Museum of the Future was unveiled in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and it quickly gained worldwide recognition as the “most beautiful building in the world” due to its awe-inspiring design. The marvelous skyscrapers in Dubai and the well-known fact that the UAE is capable of building miraculous structures and bringing crazy ideas to life make this museum a truly breathtaking creation.

The Museum of the Future was opened during the Global Village 2020 in Dubai. This event made it highly visible on every social media platform. I still remember the excitement I felt when Nusier from Nas Daily posted a YouTube video showcasing the experience of being inside this marvelous building. You can watch the video here. It answered a lot of questions and gave me a glimpse of what it would be like to visit the museum.

Soon after, many of my favorite YouTube artists began vlogging about the Museum of the Future, which was enough to convince me to add it to my bucket list. I was curious to see how the museum would transport me to the year 2071, as it promised to showcase innovative technologies and ideas for the future.

In June 2022, I had the opportunity to visit Dubai and finally cross off a bucket list item: the Museum of the Future. Fortunately, my month-long stay allowed me to snag a ticket, as availability was limited even four months after its public opening. So, my advice is to plan accordingly and check the website for available dates before planning your trip to avoid disappointment.

This seven-floor museum is unique compared to other museums. Instead, it is an immersive experience mimicking travel in the year 2071. Divided into five episodes, the first one starts on the fifth level with a visit to the starship OSS Hope, where tourists go on a tour of space that seems to take place in a dream or reality.

And the next is the Digital Amazon which is a simulation of the jungle where guests can have a soothing stroll and then the “The Heal Institute,” where visitors will find a DNA vault library of numerous species.

For those interested in meditation and wellness, the next chapter is a must-visit. Al Waha, a futuristic desert oasis spa, offers visitors unique and unforgettable experiences for the body and mind.

My personal favorite chapter was “Tomorrow Today,” where visitors can explore new technologies and innovations that could change the world. This exhibit challenges visitors to think beyond what we currently know and envision a future.

Visitors can also access a viewing deck from the same floor for breathtaking views of the building’s architecture, followed by a dedicated children’s play area on the last floor.

In conclusion, everybody who is interested in innovation and technology must visit the Museum of the Future. Visitors are encouraged to think outside the realm of what is practical by the view into the potential future it offers. The Museum of the Future is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in technology or just someone who is intrigued.