Saadiyat Island, set against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Gulf's turquoise waters, is a tranquil haven where luxury and culture meet. This extraordinary destination offers world-class resorts, serene beaches, and a rich cultural landscape, highlighted by iconic landmarks such as the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Visitors can enjoy everything from water sports to peaceful beach yoga, all while soaking in breathtaking views. The island’s cultural offerings extend beyond art, with fascinating museums and architectural marvels designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize winners.

Saadiyat Island invites you to immerse yourself in a world where nature’s tranquility and human creativity coexist in perfect harmony. Whether you’re unwinding on sun-kissed beaches, exploring groundbreaking art, or discovering the wonders of the natural world, every moment here is an opportunity to reconnect and be inspired.

Experiences at Saadiyat Island

FAQs

Where is Saadiyat Island?

Saadiyat Island is roughly 25-minutes away from Abu Dhabi International Airport by car and can be found between Zayed Port & Al Jubail Island.

Is there an entrance fee?

There is no entrance fee to visit Saadiyat Island. Although there may be charges when visiting the various attractions in the area such as the Louvre Art Museum and Beach Club.

Is Saadiyat a man-made island?

Saadiyat Island is entirely natural. In fact, the area was uninhabited for much of its history until it was completely transformed into the stunning retreat it is now.

How many museums are at Saadiyat Island?

As it’s known as the Saadiyat Cultural District, you would be right to expect a number of museums and cultural experiences. On Saadiyat Island you will find the incredible Louvre Abu Dhabi, as well as the Manarat Al Saadiyat and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, set to open in 2025.