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Discover Absurd City

About
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Narrative
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Districts
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What to expect

Conveniently located in Westfield London - just a short distance from White City tube station - lies Europe’s largest immersive art experience, where the lines between art and reality blur. 

This immersive experience invites you to step through a portal to a parallel world and find Absurd City, a living and breathing metropolis filled with surreal installations, hidden corners, and mind-bending visuals. 

This non-linear, self-guided experience is designed to spark imagination regardless of age, ability or persuasion. There’s no wrong way to play – you can get involved in the story, explore interactions, or just enjoy your out-of-this-world day trip.

Experience a unique day out and escape the ordinary in West London. Absurd City offers an unforgettable sensory, interactive journey that is like nothing you’ve ever experienced.

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Welcome to Absurd City

Interdimensional travel agency Get Gone Travel have partnered up with Absurd City to bring exclusive transport to Daytrippers (that’s you!) via portal-powered travel.

Step through the portal into Absurd City, a domed metropolis in the parallel world of Meridia.

Get Gone Travel. Portal-Powered Holidays. Go Places. Get Gone.
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Explore Absurd City and meet REX, the loveable mascot that runs the city. He’s a digital interface who controls all the city’s systems and energy – provided by an all-natural power generator known as The Genny.

Whether it’s greeting you on your visit, selling you stuff stuff stuff, or making sure the city’s surveillance is in order, REX will make sure that EVERYTHING IS FINE for your perfect day out!

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Your Itinerary

EVERYTHING IS FINE, but dig deeper and maybe you’ll find there’s more to uncover.

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Save the City

Whether you’re just strolling through the streets, hunting for secrets, or actively joining a covert resistance group known as “The Wunderground”, you can discover the truth of Absurd City. Is REX really a good boy? Or does the city need to be saved?

And remember, REX says - EVERYTHING IS FINE!

Green graphic with text: Wake the Tiger presents Absurd City London opening October 2026.
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