Louvre Abu Dhabi + Zayed National Museum
Where Art Meets Legacy — A Cultural Journey Across Time
Experience world masterpieces at Louvre Abu Dhabi, then step into the story of a nation at Zayed National Museum.
This combo connects global civilizations with the UAE’s own journey — a thoughtful and inspiring day on Saadiyat Island.
Ticket Type & Inclusions
| Combo Type | Included Attractions |
| Louvre Abu Dhabi + Zayed National Museum |
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What’s Included in the Combo
🖼️ Louvre Abu Dhabi – Saadiyat Cultural District
- Access to the museum’s permanent galleries
- View artworks from ancient Egypt, Asia, Europe and beyond
- Experience the floating dome design filtering natural light
- Explore curated exhibitions that connect cultures across time
- Access to outdoor waterfront promenade areas
🦅 Zayed National Museum – Honoring the UAE’s Founding Vision
- Entry to galleries dedicated to Sheikh Zayed’s life and leadership
- Exhibits exploring the formation of the UAE
- Archaeological discoveries showcasing early settlements
- Cultural displays reflecting Emirati traditions and identity
- Architecture inspired by falcon wings, symbolizing strength and heritage
Important Visitor Information
🎫 Entry & Validity
- Tickets valid for selected visit date
- Both attractions located on Saadiyat Island
- Timed entry may apply at Louvre Abu Dhabi
- Security checks required before entry
🧍 Age & Accessibility
- Suitable for families, students, and cultural travelers
- Wheelchair accessible
- Strollers permitted
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
🚫 Not Permitted
- Outside food and beverages inside gallery areas
- Flash photography in restricted zones
- Pets (service animals excepted)
- Large bags subject to security screening
Operating Hours Overview
| Attraction | Days | Typical Hours |
| Louvre Abu Dhabi | Tuesday - Thursday Friday - Sunday - (Closed on Mondays) | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM |
| Zayed National Museum | Daily | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (subject to official updates) |
Hours may change during public holidays and special events.
💡 Travel & Visit Tips
- Begin at Louvre Abu Dhabi to explore global history through art
- Continue to Zayed National Museum to understand the UAE’s foundation
- Take time to read exhibit panels — both venues focus on education
- The dome architecture and falcon-inspired towers are ideal for photography
- Both attractions are located within Saadiyat Cultural District — easy to combine in one day
🌟 Why Choose This Combo?
- Two major cultural landmarks in one visit
- A balanced mix of international art and national history
- Calm, indoor experience suitable year-round
- Ideal for thoughtful travelers and students
Louvre Abu Dhabi + Zayed National Museum Location
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
FAQ for Louvre Abu Dhabi + Zayed National Museum
Louvre Abu Dhabi is an architectural masterpiece and cultural landmark that houses an impressive collection of art, artifacts, and historical pieces from around the world. Visitors can expect to see works spanning thousands of years, from ancient artifacts and classical paintings to modern sculptures and contemporary art. The museum’s permanent galleries explore universal themes, such as human origin, religion, love, and power, with masterpieces from artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso. The museum also hosts rotating exhibitions, providing new and exciting collections throughout the year.
Most visitors spend between 2 to 3 hours exploring Louvre Abu Dhabi, depending on their interest in art and history. This allows time to tour the museum’s main galleries, view temporary exhibitions, and enjoy the architectural beauty of the museum itself, including the iconic dome and surrounding waterfront. If you’re planning to attend a special exhibit or explore more deeply, you may wish to plan for a half-day visit to take in all the details.
Yes, Louvre Abu Dhabi offers a variety of dining and shopping options for guests. The Museum Café provides a selection of international cuisine in a relaxed setting with views of the museum’s waterfront. For a more upscale dining experience, Fouquet’s Abu Dhabi, a French fine-dining restaurant, is also located on site. The museum shop offers a range of exclusive souvenirs, books, art prints, and gifts inspired by the museum’s collections, making it easy to take a piece of Louvre Abu Dhabi home with you.
Policy for Louvre Abu Dhabi + Zayed National Museum
Full charges apply for any cancellation or no show
- Under 3 years will be considered as infants and entry will be free of cost (ID Is required)
- 3 years old up to 1.1 Meters in height will be considered as adult and adult rate applies (ID is required)
- 1.1 Meters and above will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate
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