Explore water adventures, immerse yourself in art and experience spectacular cinematic moments at Louvre Abu Dhabi
PARTNER CONTENT: Dive into a world of art, adventure, and culture this winter at Louvre Abu Dhabi where the museum offers a variety of captivating activities, from immersive art exhibitions to family-friendly experiences, perfect for all ages.
Explore the rich collections, engage in creative workshops, and enjoy cinematic performances that blend the best of culture and entertainment.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a frequent guest, there’s something new and exciting waiting for you this season at one of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic landmarks.
Electric catamaran ride
Daily, 10am-10pm
Prepare for an unforgettable journey on the Arabian Sea with a luxurious Electric Catamaran ride.
As you set sail, the rooftop of the catamaran transforms into a captivating mini exhibition, where art and nature converge in breathtaking harmony.
Enjoy stunning artworks displayed against the backdrop of the shimmering sea, including Embarkation of the Emperor, Suruga Satta Kaijo, and Map of the World.
Each piece invites you to explore its story while surrounded by the picturesque views of Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Perfect for couples and groups, this exciting experience runs daily.
Kayaking around the museum
Tuesday-Sunday, 5.30pm
Experience tranquility on the water with Louvre Abu Dhabi’s serene kayaking sessions. Paddle at your own pace beneath the sun or by moonlight every Tuesday to Sunday at 5.30 pm.
This mesmerising experience offers a peaceful way to enjoy the museum’s architecture and beautiful surroundings from the water.
Winter film screenings
Join for a diverse film lineup under the Dome, showcasing Emirati cinema, classic space adventures, and more. Screenings are free but spaces are limited with highlights including:
Emirati Film Month: Featuring films like City of Life and Happy Birthday Younis on 2 December at 7pm, as well as Night Shift, Makr, and A Work of Heart on 14 December at 7pm.
Post-Impressionism Series: Showcasing renowned films such as At Eternity’s Gate on 11 January at 7pm and Loving Vincent on 25 January at 7pm.
Book an Easel
Until 22 December, Sunday, 1pm-4pm
Calling all aspiring artists! Join a weekly themed painting session held under the dome. Inside the galleries you will explore the museum’s collection with a Museum Educator and participate in a 30-minute skill development activity to inspire your creativity, before working independently at your easel in the Art Studio. Easel, paint, canvas, and all basic art materials will be provided.
AED 150 (including admission price AED 31.50). For bookings, call 600 565566 or visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS
Take the opportunity to explore current exhibitions at Louvre Abu Dhabi including ‘Post-Impressionism: Beyond Appearances,’ showcasing masterpieces by Van Gogh, Cézanne, Seurat, and others. This exhibition celebrates the evolution of the Post-Impressionist movement and is on display until February 9, 2025.
Art Here 2024 features contemporary artists from the GCC and North Africa, which runs until 15 December.
This exhibition presents captivating outdoor sculptures and innovative audio-visual installations under the theme ‘Awakenings.’ Experience the wonder of these remarkable artistic creations.
Join Louvre Abu Dhabi for a winter of unforgettable experiences. For further information, visit louvreabudhabi.ae
White Canvas experience
Available until 9 February, 2025
Don’t miss the projection of masterpieces from the Post-Impressionist era on the museum’s walls. Take the opportunity to explore current exhibitions at Louvre Abu Dhabi including ‘Post-Impressionism: Beyond Appearances,’ showcasing masterpieces by Van Gogh, Cézanne, Seurat, and others. This exhibition celebrates the evolution of the Post-Impressionist movement and is on display until February 9, 2025.
Alongside this, embrace the white canvas projection of masterpieces from the Post-Impressionist era on the museum’s walls. This captivating display celebrates the evolution of painting, showcasing works by Van Gogh, Cézanne, Gauguin, and more, available until February 9, 2025.
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