Tickets for Guggenheim Abu Dhabi are now on sale ahead of its opening on Friday 11 December 2026 in the Saadiyat Cultural District. The Frank Gehry-designed museum is the largest Guggenheim in the world, with 30 galleries over 80,000 square metres.
Ticket prices
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | AED 70 |
| Children under 18 | Free |
| UAE seniors aged 60+ | Free |
| People of determination (plus one companion) | Free |
| UAE university students (with ID, collected at the desk) | Free |
| Educators, military, Homat Al Watan | AED 35 |
| Fazaa and Esaad cardholders | AED 50 |
Tickets are sold on the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi website. Children aged 12 and under must be with an adult.
What you’ll see
The collection covers art from the 1960s to today, including Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, alongside artists from the Arab world, Africa and Asia.
Plan a December long weekend
Eid Al Etihad (National Day) falls on 2–3 December, a week before the opening. See remaining UAE public holidays. A family of two adults and two children pays AED 140 in total, since children go free.
Common questions
How much is the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi ticket?
AED 70 for adults. Entry is free for under-18s, UAE seniors aged 60 and over, people of determination and UAE university students.
When does Guggenheim Abu Dhabi open?
On 11 December 2026, on Saadiyat Island.
Published 1 October 2026, based on The National (18 September 2026) and WAM.
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