Wax museum

#1 ★ 4.5 (15,296) Wax museum

BENZ WAX MUSEUM & FISH AQUARIUM

India

Famous for: Celebrity and historical wax figures paired with colorful fish displays at Arpora Junction in North Goa.

Benz Wax Museum & Fish Aquarium in Arpora pairs celebrity and historical wax figures with colorful fish displays for families in North…

Families with Kids Solo Travelers History Buffs

Paid entry; confirm current wax museum and aquarium ticket options by phone. Explore Venue →

#2 ★ 4.6 (889) Amusement center

Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum

Salem

Famous for: Over 60 life-size, Hollywood studio-grade wax and latex sculptures of classic and modern horror cinema monsters.

Explore over 60 life-size Hollywood horror figures at Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum on Essex Street in downtown Salem, MA.

Horror Film Fans Special-Effects Enthusiasts Pop Culture Buffs

Paid admission ($); tickets available at the box office and online via nightmaregallery.com Explore Venue →

#3 ★ 4.5 (6,609) Amusement center

Hollywood Wax Museum

Branson

Famous for: Wax figures of Hollywood stars, Celebrity photo opportunities, Glitz and glamour experience

A museum featuring meticulously crafted wax figures of renowned Hollywood celebrities for unforgettable photo opportunities.

Families Tourists Fans

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#4 ★ 4.4 (4,392) Amusement park

Hollywood Wax Museum

Los Angeles

Famous for: Lifelike celebrity wax figures, interactive photo sets and late-night entertainment on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Hollywood Boulevard’s 1965 wax attraction pairs celebrity photo sets, a King Kong façade and late-night hours near the Walk of Fame.

Pop-culture fans Families with Kids First-Time Visitors

Paid admission; current individual and combination ticket prices are listed on the official website. Explore Venue →

#5 ★ 4.0 (98) Museums

Imperial wax museum Lonavala

India

Famous for: Lifelike Wax Figures, Bollywood Stars, Historical Figures

Home to meticulously crafted wax figures of famous personalities from history and pop culture.

History Buffs Families Entertainment Seekers

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#6 ★ 4.5 (155) Attractions

International Monster Museum

Salem

Famous for: Lantern-lit monster encounters combining international supernatural folklore, artist-made figures, and special-effects environments in downtown Salem.

Explore Salem’s International Monster Museum with a group lantern, photo-friendly monster displays, $15 adult tickets, and an Essex Street location.

Horror enthusiasts Monster folklore fans Selfie photographers

$15 adults; $9 children ages 12 and under; call for group rates Explore Venue →

#7 ★ 4.4 (2,951) Attractions

Jaipur Wax Museum Nahargarh Fort

India

Famous for: Life-size wax figures of royalty, celebrities, and historical icons displayed inside a 300-year-old Nahargarh Fort palace and Sheesh Mahal

Wax museum inside Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur, with Royal Darbar, Hall of Icons and Sheesh Mahal figures of royals, celebrities and icons since…

History buffs families with children Bollywood fans

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#8 ★ 4.5 (8,420) Wax museum

Madame Tussauds BANGKOK

Thailand

Famous for: Lifelike wax figures of Thai royalty, world leaders, sporting stars and entertainers in interactive photographic settings.

Meet Thai royal figures, sporting stars and film icons at Madame Tussauds Bangkok in Siam Discovery, with daily hours, BTS access and…

Families with school-age children Pop culture fans Celebrity photography enthusiasts

Paid admission; dated ticket and package prices on the official website, with advance discounts up to 10% Explore Venue →

#9 ★ 4.5 (6,555) Wax museum

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

Los Angeles

Famous for: Interactive celebrity wax figures, Hollywood film sets, Jumanji adventures and a rooftop bar on Hollywood Boulevard.

Meet Taylor Swift, Ryan Gosling and more at Madame Tussauds Hollywood, with Jumanji rides and a rooftop bar on Hollywood Boulevard.

Pop-culture fans Families with kids First-time Los Angeles visitors

Paid admission; online ticket rates and experience packages vary by date. Explore Venue →

#10 ★ 4.5 (6,555) Wax museum

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

Los Angeles

Famous for: Interactive celebrity wax figures, screen-themed sets and Jumanji experiences on Hollywood Boulevard.

Interactive Hollywood Boulevard wax museum with Taylor Swift, movie sets, Jumanji rides and a rooftop bar beside TCL Chinese Theatre.

Families with kids film fans pop-culture travelers

Paid admission; ticket prices vary by date, package and add-on experience. Explore Venue →

#11 ★ 4.3 (4,006) Wax museum

Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Famous for: Life-size celebrity wax figures and interactive photo settings inside Hong Kong’s distinctive hilltop Peak Tower.

Meet Hong Kong film legends and global stars at Madame Tussauds in the Peak Tower, with daily opening hours, transport tips, and…

Families with school-age children Hong Kong cinema fans K-drama enthusiasts

Paid admission; current ticket rates and combination-package prices are available on the official website. Explore Venue →

#12 ★ 4.5 (26,731) Attractions

Madame Tussauds New York

New York

Famous for: Lifelike celebrity wax figures and interactive photo settings spanning music, Broadway, superheroes, television, and presidential history.

Explore Madame Tussauds New York at 234 W 42nd St: celebrity wax figures, Broadway scenes, MARVEL heroes, ticket prices, and practical visiting…

Pop-culture enthusiasts Families with school-age children Broadway fans

Silver from $34 online/$44 walk-up; Gold from $39 online/$49 walk-up; Platinum from $54 online/$64 walk-up, per person Explore Venue →

#13 ★ 4.6 (7,306) Attractions

Madame Tussauds Orlando

Orlando

Famous for: Life-size wax figures of celebrities, athletes, and historic icons in hands-on, photo-ready themed galleries on International Drive

Pose with lifelike wax stars, athletes and historic icons at Madame Tussauds Orlando on International Drive, a 1-hour indoor, photo-friendly family stop.

Families with kids first-time Orlando visitors rainy-day travelers

Paid admission; online tickets typically cheaper than walk-up, see official site for current rates Explore Venue →

#14 ★ 4.4 (4,936) Attractions

Madame Tussauds Sydney

Australia

Famous for: Interactive life-size wax figures of global celebrities, superheroes, sporting legends and Australian icons on Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour wax attraction with Taylor Swift, Chris Hemsworth, Marvel and Justice League zones, open daily 10am-5pm on Wheat Road, Sydney.

Families with kids Pop culture fans First-time Sydney visitors

Paid admission; save up to 20% online, combo tickets save over 65% Explore Venue →

#15 ★ 3.7 (937) Attractions

Movieland Wax Museum Niagara Falls

Canada

Famous for: Lifelike wax figures of classic and current movie stars and famous musicians posed in staged Hollywood-style scenes on Clifton Hill.

Hollywood-themed wax museum on Clifton Hill with lifelike movie stars and musicians in staged scenes, open late near Niagara Falls.

Families Film Buffs Couples

Paid admission; also included in Clifton Hill Fun Pass and Play Card bundles, see official site for current prices Explore Venue →

#16 ★ 4.1 (9,236) Attractions

Museo de Cera

Spain

Famous for: Wax figures of royals, stars and athletes, plus a space-themed ride and the Wax Horror Experience in central Madrid

Museo de Cera de Madrid at Plaza de Colón: wax figures, Wonder Space, Wax Horror Experience and escape room, open daily 11:00…

Families with kids first-time visitors rainy-day travelers

Paid admission with adult, child, group and school rates listed on the official site; extras priced separately Explore Venue →

#17 ★ 3.9 (351) History museum

Niagara Wax Museum of History

Niagara Falls

Famous for: Life-size wax figures, regional Niagara history exhibits, and interactive displays located steps from Niagara Falls State Park since 1968

Since 1968, this Niagara Falls museum at 303 Prospect St has told regional history through life-size wax figures, photos, and artifacts beside…

History buffs families with kids first-time Niagara visitors

Paid admission, budget tier; confirm current rates by phone or on the museum's Facebook page Explore Venue →

#18 ★ 4.0 (1) Wax museum

Plaza Wax Museum

San Antonio

Famous for: More than 225 lifelike wax figures portraying historical icons, celebrities, and pop-culture characters opposite the Alamo.

Meet more than 225 wax figures at Plaza Wax Museum opposite the Alamo, a playful downtown San Antonio stop with staged photo…

Families with Kids History Buffs Solo Travelers

Paid admission; $$ individual tickets and multi-attraction Ripley pass options Explore Venue →