UAE museums offer free visits for International Museum Day

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Guests can enter for free in these UAE museums this weekend for International Museum Day, celebrated annually on May 18.

Residents in Abu Dhabi can enjoy free entry atThe Louvre, Zayed National Museum, and the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi from May 16 to May 18.

As for Dubai, Expo City has allowed free access to the Vision and Expo 2020 Dubai Museum, alongside a special discount on the Terra exhibit during the same dates. 

Meanwhile, several museums in Sharjah are offering a free visit on May 18, including:

  • Sharjah Science Museum
  • Sharjah Aquarium
  • Sharjah Archaeological Museum
  • Bait Al Naboodah
  • Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn)
  • Sharjah Maritime Museum
  • Sharjah Heritage Museum

Visitors are encouraged to book their slots online at the museums' official website before they sell out. 

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