Abu Dhabi · Arts & museums
Louvre Abu Dhabi, slowly
Twelve chapters of human history under a dome that rains light. Two hours is the minimum; the sea-facing galleries are the ones people miss.
2–3 hoursPaid
Experiences
A thousand ways to feel alive.
Grouped by the experience rather than by the administrative border. Everything free is marked as such, and anything paid says so and leads to an enquiry form.
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Dubai · Arts & museums
Burj Khalifa at the hour it turns gold
828 metres, and from level 148 the desert and the sea are both in the same frame. Sunset slots go first, so book the day you decide.
90 minutesPaid
Sharjah · Arts & museums
Museum of Islamic Civilization
Astrolabes, manuscripts and a kiswah woven with gold thread, in a restored souk under a blue-tiled dome. The best single room in the country for understanding the region.
2 hoursPaid