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Marvel at remarkable pieces of art and artifacts borrowed from the Louvre Paris and other prestigious French museums.
Highlights
Highlights
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Skip past the ticket purchase queue with your priority access tickets.
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Access every nook and corner of the gallery with these tickets and explore a priceless collection of art and learn about the cultures of different civilizations.
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Revel in the ‘Rain of Light’ while standing beneath the dome - an experience that few words can express.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi has planned a series of exhibitions for the 2023-24 Cultural Season. Click here to know more.
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Gain a unique perspective of the museum with an optional 1-hour guided kayak tour, exploring its distinct architecture and immersing in its history.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Skip-the-line entry to Louvre Abu Dhabi (optional)
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Multimedia guide (optional)
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45-min guided tour (optional)
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English-speaking guide (optional)
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1-hour kayak tour (optional)
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Safety briefings (optional)
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Ratings & Reviews
Ratings & Reviews
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Your experience
Your experience
Soak in generous views of the sea and Abu Dhabi's skyline on your way to the mesmerizing dome. The Louvre comprises 55 detached buildings housing art galleries, a children's museum, an exhibition, a boutique gift shop, a restaurant, and a café. You can also choose to indulge in an optional 1-hour kayak tour with an expert guide to appreciate the Louvre Abu Dhabi's architecture from the tranquil waters of the Arabian Sea. Immerse yourself in a unique perspective, discovering the museum's allure and history.
Museum galleries
The 12 museum galleries are chronologically arranged in an inspiring manner, narrating the story of humanity with an artistic filter. Through an incredible collection of art installations, each of these 12 chapters unveils commonalities that have existed throughout the history of humanity.
Children's Museum: Emotions! The New Art Adventure Exhibition (till May 2023)
Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Children’s Museum is playing host to a fascinating exhibition, where children will be privy to artwork and immersive experiences, letting them explore and identify emotions. This exhibition features 10 artworks and multiple interactive stations to familiarise children with identifying emotions- an essential milestone in a child’s development.
Exhibitions
Louvre hosts 4 temporary exhibitions every year. These exhibitions are the result of a unique collaboration between Abu Dhabi and France. In partnership with 13 French Museum partners, Louvre Abu Dhabi will bring together exemplary art for visitors to the Middle East.
Boutique souvenir store
However small it may be, grab a souvenir from the snug boutique shop on your way out to cherish this visit to the first Arabian Universal Museum.
Restaurant and cafe
Rest your tired legs and contemplate the art you just witnessed over coffee and a plate of sumptuous bites before you leave the premises. The eateries are designed by Jean Nouvel himself and are nothing short of extraordinary.
Sights covered
Virgin and Child | The Boulevards of Paris | Portrait of William and Penelope Welby Playing Chess | Coin of Severus Alexander, Roman Emperor | Dancing Shiva | Blade in the Shape of a Laurel Leaf | Buddha Head | The Bohemian | Portrait of an African Woman | Vase: Animals and Armed Horsemen | The Good Samaritan | Young Emir Studying | Game of Bezique | Equestrian Portrait of Philip V, King of Spain | Oriental Bliss | Pavement and Octagonal Fountain
New acquisitions and loans
New works on loan include Haystacks, End of Summer by Claude Monet, Old Man in Front of Children's Tombs by Osman Hamdi Bey, and Caravans, Gypsy Camp near Arles by Vincent van Gogh. You can also see The Bellelli Family by Edgar Degas and Southern Landscape by Pierre Bonnard.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
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The galleries are set at a relatively cool temperature to protect the installations. You might want to consider carrying a stole/scarf, especially for kids.
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It is recommended to carry swimming clothes and a towel for the kayak tour.
What's not allowed
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Flash photography is not allowed in some areas with sensitive exhibits.
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Food and water are strictly prohibited inside the galleries.
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For security purposes, backpacks and luggage are not allowed inside the museum. You can deposit your belongings in the cloakroom provided.
Accessibility
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This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
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The kayak tour is not suitable for children under 6, people with mobility impairments, and pregnant women.
Additional information
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Download the free app on your Android or iOS device so you can fully explore the artwork and navigate the museum. Don't forget your headphones!
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Children aged 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Only single kayaks are available for the tour unless you are a family, in that case, double kayaks will be provided.
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See the map here to know the exact spot of Kayaking.
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Check the tides when you plan the kayak tour. Some channels like the yellow route are not accessible during low tide.
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Facilities: Free Parking, Paid valet parking, Free Wi-Fi, Strollers & wheelchairs on loan, Prayer room.
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Note: Louvre Abu Dhabi has planned a series of following exhibitions for the 2023-24 Cultural Season:
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The 'Picturing the Cosmos' exhibition (18 July 2023 – June 2025) takes children on a journey through art's representation of space in different cultures.
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'Letters of Light' (13 Sep 2023 – 14 Jan 2024) exhibits the Quran, the Christian Bible (Old and New Testaments) and the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), exploring their context, practices, and role in intellectual and artistic history.
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'Cartier, Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design' (15 Nov 2023 to 24 Mar 2024) highlights the influence of Islamic arts on Cartier's design from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
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'Louvre Abu Dhabi Art Here 2023' (21 Nov 2023 – Feb 2024) is an open-call contemporary art exhibition held outdoors for the first time, and the accompanying Richard Mille Art Prize will be awarded to one of the participants.
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'Fables from East and West' (20 Mar 2024 – 14 Jul 2024) showcases illustrated manuscripts, paintings, and contemporary works to examine the roots and evolution of animal fables from different cultures.
My tickets
My tickets
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Ticket Redemption Point
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