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The best museums in Dubai and the UAE, destination by destination (2026)
Every museums guide we publish for Dubai and the UAE.
We also publish destination guides for Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi. Every pick is hand-chosen and written up with its neighborhood, what it does well and what to know before you go.
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Sharjah · Museums
The 5 Best Museums in Sharjah (2026)
The best museums in Sharjah in 2026 include the Sharjah Art Museum in Al Shuwaihean, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization on the Corniche, the S…
Read the list Dubai · MuseumsThe 7 Best Museums in Dubai (2026)
The best museums in Dubai in 2026 are the Museum of the Future, the Etihad Museum, Al Shindagha Museum, the Jameel Arts Centre and Alserkal Avenue. Th…
Read the list Abu Dhabi · MuseumsThe 6 Best Museums in Abu Dhabi (2026)
The best museums in Abu Dhabi in 2026 are the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Zayed National Museum and the Natural History Museum on Saadiyat Island, plus Qasr…
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