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title: "How to Visit the Clock Tower Museum in Makkah"
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# How to Visit the Clock Tower Museum in Makkah

Source: https://theislamicinformation.com/travel/how-to-visit-the-clock-tower-museum/
Updated: 2025-09-19

Plan your visit to one of Makkah’s most iconic landmarks with details on tickets, timings, and exclusive experiences.

The Clock Tower Museum offers a unique blend of Islamic history, astronomy, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Holy Mosque.

Its location and world-class exhibits make it a must-visit for pilgrims and tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Makkah’s heritage.

## **Location and Access**

- **Google Pin**: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/6zxpbmFR5RVeYyj99](https://maps.app.goo.gl/6zxpbmFR5RVeYyj99)
- **Access:** Level P9 for Tickets.

The Clock Tower Museum is located within the Abraj Al-Bait complex, directly adjacent to the Grand Mosque.

Enter through the **Zamzam/Clock Tower** entrance and proceed to **Level P9**, where you will find both walk-in ticket counters and registration desks for online bookings.

Staff members are available to guide visitors to the museum elevators and observation decks.

## **Ticket Options and Pricing**

### 1. **Balcony-Only Ticket**

- **Duration**: 20 minutes
- **Price**: Not listed (check onsite or online for current rates)
- **Includes**:
  - Private access to the panoramic terrace
  - Use of binoculars or telescope

### 2. **Museum + Balcony Ticket**

- **Duration**: 45 minutes
- **Includes**:
  - Full access to museum galleries
  - Limited balcony time
  - Digital guide

### 3. **VIP Special Entry Ticket**

- **Duration**: 120 minutes
- **Includes**:
  - Fast-track entry
  - Private corridor access and VIP lounge
  - Dedicated tour guide
  - 20-minute balcony access with [Kaaba](https://theislamicinformation.com/news/kiswa-changed/) views

## **Opening Hours**

- **Saturday–Thursday**: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- **Friday**: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- **Balcony Access**: Until 11:30 PM daily

Whether you choose the balcony-only option or the full VIP experience, a trip to the Clock Tower Museum promises a memorable addition to your spiritual journey.