Bona Ventura

Saadiyat Cultural District · Abu Dhabi

Louvre Abu Dhabi

اللوفر أبوظبي

MuseumMust-see

Jean Nouvel's museum (opened November 2017) under a 7,000-tonne perforated dome made of 7,850 aluminium stars that lets filtered sunlight fall on the galleries and the sea platforms below.

Address
Jacques Chirac Street, Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi
Hours
Tu–Su 10:00–18:30, closed Monday (per OpenStreetMap; not confirmed with the museum)
Best time to go
Any time · About 2.5 h
Price
OpenStreetMap lists a 70 AED charge (unverified against the museum; may be outdated)
Price level
AED AED
Free entry
Also free for: Children under 18 free; People of Determination plus one companion free

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Look for Giuseppe Penone's bronze tree 'Leaves of Light' under the dome, commissioned for the opening.
  • Fouquet's (menu by Pierre Gagnaire) is the museum's main restaurant since 2020.

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The Bona Ventura app

Plans your days, reads the walks aloud, finds what is open near you and works offline.

Coming soon to iPhone and Android.