Place to visit
Manarat al Saadiyat, United Arab Emirates: what it is and when to go
Manarat al Saadiyat is a museum in United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Where
- United Arab Emirates · Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Best time
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- AUH Abu Dhabi, 26 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- 09:00-20:00
- Price
- Gratis
- Website
- saadiyatculturaldistrict.ae
- Run by
- Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Coordinates
- 24.53456, 54.41877
What it is and where
Manarat al Saadiyat is a museum in United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi).
It is in Abu Dhabi, where this site lists 25 more places to see, 9.2 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 24.53456, 54.41877; the nearest main airport is Zayed International Airport (AUH, Abu Dhabi), 26 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Arab Emirates (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
It is one of the Museums and art places in United Arab Emirates. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Manarat al Saadiyat is November to March.
- JanBest time10:38
- FebBest time11:11
- MarBest time11:50
- AprPossible12:35
- MayBetter not13:11
- JunBetter not13:31
- JulBetter not13:23
- AugBetter not12:51
- SepBetter not12:08
- OctPossible11:25
- NovBest time10:47
- DecBest time10:29
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to United Arab Emirates in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United Arab Emirates
To enter United Arab Emirates there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United Arab Emirates checklist. Currency: UAE dirham (AED), pegged to the dollar; plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter: the British three-pin); emergencies: 999 police · 998 ambulance · 997 fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu DhabiBeaches799 m
- Soul BeachBeaches1.2 km
- Zayed National MuseumMuseum from United Arab Emirates1.2 km
- Saadiyat Rotana Resort & VillasBeaches1.4 km
- teamLab Phenomena Abu DhabiMuseum1.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United Arab Emirates guide.
More in United Arab Emirates: Museums and art
- Louvre Abu Dhabi: art museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Dubai Frame: architectural landmark in Dubai
- Museum of the Future: exhibition space in the UAE
- Al Ain Museum: museum in the UAE
- Saeed Al Maktoum House: building in United Arab Emirates
- History of Cinema Museum: Museum
Every United Arab Emirates place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Manarat al Saadiyat?
It is a museum in United Arab Emirates.
When is the best time to visit Manarat al Saadiyat?
November to March. In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29.
How do you get to Manarat al Saadiyat?
The nearest main airport is Zayed International Airport (AUH), 26 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Arab Emirates is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Arab Emirates map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi, Soul Beach, Zayed National Museum. The rest is in the United Arab Emirates guide.
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