Louvre Abu Dhabi Tickets
2 Hours
Explore the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island — a masterpiece of art, culture, and design. Discover an extraordinary collection of artworks and artifacts from around the world, housed beneath the museum’s stunning geometric dome that creates a mesmerizing “rain of light” effect.
Inclusions
General Admission Ticket
Overview
Experience the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a global cultural icon that unites civilizations through art, history, and human creativity. Born from a pioneering collaboration between France and the United Arab Emirates, this extraordinary museum embodies the UAE’s forward-thinking vision of cultural openness and France’s renowned artistic expertise — creating a one-of-a-kind space where world heritage and innovation meet.
Spanning thousands of years, the museum’s collection showcases the story of humanity through timeless masterpieces — from ancient artifacts and sacred manuscripts to celebrated paintings and contemporary works. Designed to connect cultures, the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s curatorial approach emphasizes shared human experiences that transcend borders, geography, and time. Each year, visitors can also enjoy four world-class temporary exhibitions, curated in partnership with leading international institutions.
Architecturally, the museum itself is a masterpiece. Inspired by traditional Islamic design, its breathtaking dome creates the iconic “rain of light” effect, offering a serene and inspiring atmosphere beneath its intricate lattice structure.
Beyond its galleries, the Louvre Abu Dhabi offers a diverse program of cultural and educational experiences, including guided tours, creative workshops, masterclasses, film screenings, family events, and even architectural kayaking tours. Whether you’re an art lover, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the world, a visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi promises an unforgettable journey through the shared stories of humankind.
Important Information
- Free Ticket for 18 years and above Above 60+ for UAE senior nationals and residents ICOM/ICOMOS Card Holders Journalists People of Determination with one companion
- Download the FREE audio guide app for your visit! Click to download → Apple | Android Louvre Abu Dhabi is closed on Monday. Last entry and purchase 30 Minutes prior to close.
- Getting Here By Car From Abu Dhabi - City: From the Corniche/Mina Port From Dubai on E11 or Yas Island Take the Saadiyat Island / Yas Island exit on to Sheikh Khalifa Highway E12 and drive along Yas Highway to the Cultural District / Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island. Follow road signs from the highway to Louvre Abu Dhabi.
- By Bus Abu Dhabi city bus number 94 Visit Abu Dhabi Shuttle Bus
- On the Cultural Express Free round trip from Dubai to Abu Dhabi Hop onto the Cultural Express and get to the museum from Dubai for free. The shuttle serves two stops only - Louvre Abu Dhabi and Qasr al Watan.
- By Taxi A drop-off / pick-up point is situated just in front of the main entrance at the visitor car park.
- Paid Valet parking
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the museum
- Cloakrooms are available
- ATM is available near the ticket desk
- Wheelchairs and strollers available for complimentary loan from the Loan Desk
- Toilets are available throughout the museum
- Prayer rooms are available on level -1
- First Aid is located on level -1
- Louvre Abu Dhabi is open from 10:00 AM to midnight Galleries and exhibitions close at 6:30 PM on weekdays and 8:30 PM from Friday – Sunday Last entry time slot is 1 hour prior to the galleries and exhibitions' closure
- Museum Café closes at 8:00 PM on weekdays and 10:00 PM on weekends from Friday-Sunday. Aptitude Café closes at 10:00 PM daily. Dome remains open until midnight, last entry is at 11:00 PM.
- Museum is closed on Monday
