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Lisbon Banksy Museum: 100+ Works & Girl with Balloon

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Duration45m–1h 30m

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Over 100 Banksy Works in One Room—From Early Tags to His Most Famous Pieces

You get entry to the full Banksy exhibition in Lisbon with access to over 100 artworks displayed at their original size, including Girl with Balloon and Sweep It Under the Carpet. The exhibition spans his career from early graffiti to video installations, and you move through it at your own pace. Arrive at least an hour before closing time to have a proper look around.

45m–1h 30m

Step-by-step itinerary

Enter Banksy exhibition
View murals and graffiti works
See projections and video installations
Discover over 100 original-size artworks
Encounter famous pieces like Girl with Balloon
Explore works from Banksy’s entire career

The Experience

"You know, most people come in thinking they'll see the real murals from the streets," the museum attendant told me as I walked past the entrance. "Then they realize—these are the originals, or the pieces that matter most. The scale gets them every time." That's the thing about the Lisbon Banksy Museum: it's not a walk through the city looking for paste-ups on walls. It's a room full of reproductions and installations that span his entire career, all presented at their actual size, which means Girl with Balloon isn't small or distant—it's right there, life-sized, demanding attention.

The exhibition moves through Banksy's work chronologically, so you start with his early graffiti pieces and move forward to the installations and video work that made him famous. You'll see Sweep It Under the Carpet, the projections that animate his pieces, canvases, and more than a hundred artworks total. The space isn't huge, so you're not walking for hours—you move through it at your own pace, stopping where something catches you. Wheelchair access is built in, and there's room for strollers if you're bringing kids. Last admission is one hour before closing, so if you show up near the end of the day, you won't have much time to linger.

Getting there is straightforward: public transportation stops nearby, and the museum itself is accessible. Entry is included, and you're free to spend as long as you want once you're inside—there's no guided component, no time limit once you've entered. It's just you and the work, which is probably how Banksy would prefer it.

What’s included

Entry to the Banksy Museum exhibition in Lisbon.
access to over 100 artworks displayed at original size.
projections and video installations.
pieces from Banksy's early career through the present day.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Museu Banksy - Lisbon

Is this one for you?Right for anyone who wants to see Banksy's most recognizable work without spending hours searching the city streets—the exhibition brings his pieces together in one space, all at their actual scale, so you get the impact without the navigation.