Museums in Abu-Dhabi

Top 10 Museums

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi: Entry Ticket

Visit the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi and enjoy immersive museum access with entry to the Palaeo and life science labs. See dinosaur skeletons and a vast fossil, meteorite, and specimen collection, with exhibits covering the Big Bang to the future. Walk through galleries featuring life-sized fossils and different ecosystems, from icy tundras to deserts. Young explorers can head to the Dino Play Zone to dig for fossils and play with dinosaur models, while families can make use of WiFi, locker storage, family rooms, and prayer spaces. Located on Saadiyat Island, this museum offers a wide range of scientific displays and activities.

5.0(8 reviews)

Abu Dhabi: teamLab Phenomena

Visit teamLab Phenomena, where the artwork and environment interact. Unlike static objects, these artworks change with their surroundings. For example, an ocean vortex depends on currents and fades away without them. This concept, _Environmental Phenomena,_ highlights the bond between art and its setting. The art adapts as the environment changes. Even if disturbed, it can return to form. There are no clear borders between the art and its surroundings. The experience goes beyond the artwork, inviting you to engage with the entire space. By becoming part of the scene, you'll notice how the art and the environment rely on each other. Your awareness will extend from the specific art pieces to the context that shapes them.

4.8(36 reviews)

Zayed National Museum: Entry Ticket

Visit the Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi to learn about 300,000 years of history, culture, and innovation. Walk through 6 galleries and the Al Masar Garden. Observe the falcon-inspired towers rising above Saadiyat Cultural District. Participate in family workshops, interactive exhibits, read about heritage, access all visitor spaces, and try Emirati cuisine.

4.8(6 reviews)

Louvre Abu Dhabi: Skip The Line Ticket

The Louvre Abu Dhabi is a 'floating city' of culture, packed to the immaculately designed gills with some of the greatest art in the world. See originals by the likes of Van Gogh, Monet, and more in a mind-boggling 64,000 m2 museum designed by legendary architect Jean Nouvel. It's east meets west in a groundbreaking gallery that's as much of a work of art as the masterpieces it contains.

4.7(944 reviews)

Kayaking in the Louvre Abu Dhabi

The last time anyone kayaked through the Louvre in Paris was... never. Leave it to Abu Dhabi to build their own version into the ocean, allowing you to enjoy the artwork on a tranquil cruise at your own pace. After a briefing with a professional instructor, you'll be free to enjoy the museum from the stillness of the Arabian Sea, and learn all about Louvre Abu Dhabi’s stunning architecture from a unique perspective! No prior experience is necessary for beginners, so just sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. Night owls; don’t worry if you miss out on the day tours. Hop on a kayak with a special Full Moon Kayaking Tour around the museum and enjoy kayaking under the stars instead!

4.7(19 reviews)

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi: Entry Ticket + Shuttle Service

Explore eight themed ocean areas at SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, and learn about marine life from around the world. The park offers more than 100 animal experiences, presentations, and exhibits that focus on ocean ecosystems and the connection between marine species and the environment. Learn about the connection between life on Earth and the oceans through exciting rides, up-close animal encounters, entertainment, dining, and shopping under one roof. There are indoor and outdoor rollercoasters and an indoor playground for kids of all ages.

4.6(93 reviews)

Qasr Al Hosn: Fast Track Ticket

Interested in the local culture? Fast-track your way into the oldest building in Abu Dhabi, and discover the epic Emirati history and its age-old cultural traditions. From a humble fishing port to a hypermodern urban oasis in the desert, Qasr Al Hosn traces the evolution of Abu Dhabi with stunning exhibitions and displays.

4.5(58 reviews)

Louvre Abu Dhabi: Permanent Collection Highlights Tour

Go on a journey through 26 galleries, art spanning thousands of years, and 120 stunning masterpieces at the Louvre Abu Dhabi's permanent collection. On this guided tour, hear about the history, cultural impact, and artistic elements of highlights such as *Virgin and Child* by Giovanni Bellini, *The Bezique Game* by Gustave Caillebotte, and Piet Mondrian's *Composition with Blue, Red, Yellow and Black*.

3.8(5 reviews)

Abu Dhabi: Museums Pass

Purchase a Museum Pass that provides access to multiple museums in the Saadiyat Cultural District. Options include entry to the Louvre Abu Dhabi combined with either the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi or the Zayed National Museum. Alternatively, choose an option that includes entry to all three: the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, and the Zayed National Museum.

0.0(0 reviews)

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Guggenheim Abu Dhabi: Entry Ticket

Visit the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, a museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. The institution highlights cultural connections and art from the 1960s to the present. Located on Saadiyat Island and designed by the late Pritzker Laureate architect Frank Gehry, the museum covers an area of 80,000 m2 and is inspired by Gulf architectural forms. It features 30 galleries connected by a central atrium, with 11,600 m2 of interior gallery space and 23,000 m2 of outdoor exhibition space. See 10 sculptural cones up to 88 m high, nine clad in stainless steel mesh, and one in onyx and glass, providing natural ventilation and shade.

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