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Arte Museum

4.9

(14615)

Free Entry for Children

Beverages Provided

No Time Limit

No Hidden Fees

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Gentoo Says

Immerse yourself in art that moves, shifts, and transforms, where content becomes an experience you can walk into. Welcome to Dubai’s digital universe.

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What Visitors Say

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FAS Event

July, 2026

4.0

We would like to sincerely thank the entire team at ARTE MUSEUM for such a wonderful experience and for accompanying us throughout our visit. We had the opportunity to explore the galleries from 12:00 to 2:00 PM and truly enjoyed every moment of our two-hour visit. The staff were incredibly welcoming, helpful, and professional. A special thank you to Boyet for his excellent guidance and support. His explanations and recommendations helped us appreciate and enjoy the collection so much more. Thank you once again to the wonderful team for making our visit so memorable. We truly appreciate your hospitality and support.

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Hager Gawwad

July, 2026

5.0

Absolutely wonderful experience. This children’s art museum inside Dubai Mall is one of the most impressive places I’ve visited with my daughter. The themed rooms — the Jungle Room, Garden Room, Ocean & Whale Room, Rainbow Tunnel, Light & Motion Room, and the Interactive Drawing Room — are beautifully designed and incredibly engaging for young kids. My daughter (4.5 years old) was completely mesmerized. She spent over two hours exploring the rooms, and even went back to her favorite ones before we finally left. I honestly didn’t expect her to stay that long, but the space is so immersive and thoughtfully built that children simply don’t want to leave. The highlight for us was the interactive drawing section, where kids draw on paper, scan it, and watch their artwork come alive on huge screens. It’s magical, educational, and boosts creativity and confidence. A must‑visit for families — highly recommended.

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JEMIMA

July, 2026

5.0

I had an absolute blast at Arte Museum Dubai Mall! I took advantage of their promo and finally checked out the immersive digital art experience and wow, it definitely lived up to the hype. For a couple of hours, adulthood took a break and my inner child happily took over. šŸ˜‚ I have to admit, though... the ocean room with the giant whale got me! The combination of the massive whale, the stormy waves, and the surround sound was so realistic that it was both breathtaking and a little terrifying. It felt like I was actually in the middle of the ocean. My favorite part was the interactive coloring activity. You get to color your own artwork, scan it, and watch it come to life on the giant screen. I caught myself smiling the whole time, and honestly, seeing all the kids get excited made it even more special. The Tea Bar experience was also a lovely way to slow down and end the visit. If you're looking for something different to do in Dubai Mall, I highly recommend Arte Museum. It's perfect for families, couples, friends, or even if you're exploring solo. A fun, relaxing escape from the usual shopping and definitely a weekend well spent. šŸ«¶šŸ»šŸ’—

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Ainie Ainie

May, 2026

5.0

ARTE Museum Dubai is honestly one of the most magical indoor experiences in Dubai ✨ The moment you walk in, you feel completely transported into another world filled with lights, sounds, colors, and moving digital art. Every room feels different — from glowing waterfalls and dreamy flower gardens to ocean waves and interactive spaces that make you feel part of the artwork itself. What makes it special is how immersive and calming the experience feels. It’s not just a museum, it’s a full sensory journey with beautiful visuals, relaxing music, and even signature scents that make every installation unforgettable. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone who loves aesthetic places and photography. One of my favorite parts was how every corner looked cinematic and unreal, especially the famous Starry Beach and waterfall rooms. The tea bar experience at the end also adds such a unique touch to the visit. If you’re visiting Dubai and want something different from the usual attractions, ARTE Museum is definitely worth experiencing at least once šŸ¤āœØ

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Clare Galea-Warrington

September, 2026

4.0

I visited Arte with a 50% off ticket. The first few rooms were nice enough, perhaps slightly underwhelming. Upon reaching ā€œGardenā€ though, that perception changed. I absolutely loved this space, and the fact that I was immersed in art and music. I sat through the entire projection and then some more. Really beautiful, and a lovely meditative way to escape from the business of the mall.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in 30,000 sq ft of digital artistry, featuring 14 captivating interactive exhibits.

  • Journey through a multi-sensory immersive experience whereĀ nature, technology, and digital art harmoniously blend.

  • Unleash creativity in exhibits like OCEAN, FOREST, and LIVE SKETCHBOOK, where tech brings your ideas to life.

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Arte Museum General admission

If option selected: Arte Tea Bar Experience with a free beverage

Temporary Closure

  • Arte Museum is closed for general admission from 6 to 15 November 2026 and reopens on 16 November 2026
  • On 14 October 2026, first entry is at 5:00 PM
  • Children under 4 can enter for free. No ticket needed for the little ones!

Things to Bring

  • Valid ID (may be required for verification)

Not Permitted

  • Food or beverages, including water, gum and sweets
  • Running inside the premises
  • Touching or leaning on exhibits
  • Pets (except guide dogs)

Before You Visit

  • Monday to Thursday Last Entry: 10:00 PM
  • Friday to Sunday Last Entry: 11:00 PM
  • People of Determination: free entry (ID verification required)
  • Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult
  • No re-entry allowed
  • Average experience time: around 90 minutes (no time limit during operating hours)
  • Your dated ticket can be used at any time within the operating hours
  • Exhibition contains harmless scents matching the artworks
  • The museum is busiest from 1 PM to 9 PM. For a quieter visit, arrive in the morning or after 9 PM

The exhibitions

  • Artworks currently on show: Whale, Flower Rose, Flower Roses Van Gogh, Flower Rose Piano, Waterfall Infinite, Aurora Beach, Forest, Live Sketchbook Coral Reef, Wormhole, Live Canvas Desert, Garden Life of UAE, Garden Arte Museum x MusĆ©e d'Orsay and Garden Starry Busan
  • Artworks change over time
  • Arte Tea Bar (if selected): tea and refreshments in the entrance lobby

Cancellation Policy

  • Non-refundable
  • Non-refundable

  • Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Last Entry 10:00 PM), Friday to Sunday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Last Entry 11:00 PM)

  • Opening Days: Daily

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair Available

Location

  • ARTE Museum Dubai
    Level 2, The Dubai Mall (Opposite Galeries Lafayette), Downtown Dubai, UAE
    Ground Floor (Valet parking available)

By Car

  • Navigate to The Dubai Mall and park in one of the mall car parks (paid). Valet parking is available at the museum's ground floor entrance.

By Metro

  • The most convenient way to arrive is by taking the Dubai Metro's Red Line to the Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Station. An air-conditioned indoor link bridge provides direct, step-free access from the station into the mall

By Bus

  • Several RTA bus routes terminate directly at The Dubai Mall, including key services like Route 27 from the Deira Gold Souk area and Route 28 from Oud Metha, providing easy access from across the city.

By Taxi

  • Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber or Careem have multiple designated drop-off and pick-up points at The Dubai Mall for your convenience.
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From 149.00 AED / Per Ticket

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Closed from 6 to 15 November 2026. On 14 October 2026, first entry is at 5:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

An adult ticket (18 and over) costs AED 149 and a child ticket (ages 4 to 17) costs AED 79. Children under 4 enter free without a ticket. If you want the Arte Tea Bar included, the ticket costs AED 169 for adults and AED 99 for children.

Choose General Admission if you only want the exhibition. Choose the Arte Tea Bar option if you would like a drink in the tea bar as part of your visit; it costs AED 20 more per person. Both tickets are valid for the whole exhibition on your chosen date.

Yes. People of Determination enter free with a valid ID. This covers admission only, so the Tea Bar costs extra. A companion ticket at a reduced rate is issued at the venue on the day. Children under 4 also enter free.

Arte Museum Dubai opens daily at 10:00 AM. It closes at 11:00 PM from Monday to Thursday and at midnight from Friday to Sunday. Last entry is one hour before closing, so 10:00 PM on weekdays and 11:00 PM from Friday to Sunday. Your ticket is valid for the date you choose, at any time within these hours, and the museum is open year-round.

The museum is busiest between 1:00 PM and 9:00 PM. For a quieter visit, go in the morning soon after the 10:00 AM opening, or after 9:00 PM, when the crowds thin out before last entry at 10:00 PM (11:00 PM from Friday to Sunday). A typical visit takes around 90 minutes, so plan the time you have.

Arte Museum Dubai is on Level 2 of The Dubai Mall, opposite Galeries Lafayette, in Downtown Dubai. Valet parking is available at the ground floor entrance. Inside the mall, follow the signs for Galeries Lafayette and take the lifts or escalators up to Level 2.

Take the Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station and follow the air-conditioned link bridge into the mall. The bridge is long, so allow extra time from the platform. Once inside, head for Galeries Lafayette and go up to Level 2, where the museum entrance faces the store.

Yes. You can park in The Dubai Mall car parks, which are paid, or use the valet service at the museum's ground floor entrance. The mall is large, so allow a few minutes to walk from your parking area to Level 2.

Arte Museum Dubai is an immersive digital art exhibition on Level 2 of The Dubai Mall. It opened in February 2024 and is created by d'strict, a Korean media design company. Projection, sound and scent fill around 2,800 square metres of galleries with artworks inspired by nature, under the theme Eternal Nature.

The current line-up includes Whale, Flower Rose, Flower Roses Van Gogh, Flower Rose Piano, Waterfall Infinite, Aurora Beach, Forest, Live Sketchbook Coral Reef, Wormhole, Live Canvas Desert, Garden Life of UAE, Garden x Musee d'Orsay and Garden Starry Busan. Garden Life of UAE and Live Canvas Desert draw on the landscapes of the region. Artworks change over time.

Around 90 minutes is typical. There is no time limit once you are inside, so you can stay as long as you like within opening hours. Re-entry is not permitted, so see everything before you leave. Most people move slowly through the mirrored rooms and linger at the larger pieces.

Yes. Arte Museum Dubai, opened in February 2024, is the first Arte Museum in the Middle East. The brand launched in Jeju, South Korea, in 2020 and now has seven locations: Jeju, Yeosu, Gangneung and Busan in Korea, plus New York, Las Vegas and Dubai.

Arte Museum shares The Dubai Mall with Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and Burj Khalifa is next door, so all three fit into one afternoon. The Dubai Fountain shows run on the lake outside the mall in the evening, a short walk from the museum entrance.

Yes. Children under 4 enter free and ages 4 to 17 pay AED 79. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. The galleries are dim with mirrored floors and walls, so keep young children close and do not let them run. Scents matching the artworks are used throughout.

Yes, the exhibition is wheelchair accessible. People of Determination enter free with a valid ID, and a companion ticket at a reduced rate is issued at the venue on the day. The Dubai Mall has lifts to Level 2 and step-free access from the metro link bridge and the car parks.

Yes. The galleries are dim with mirrored floors and walls, so do not run. If you have a history of stroke, panic disorders, heart disease or seizures, take care during the visit. Pregnant women, elderly visitors and anyone who struggles in low light should bring a companion. Scents are used throughout the exhibition.

Yes, book ahead. When the exhibition hall is crowded, visitors with a reservation are admitted first. Your ticket is valid for the date you choose, at any time within opening hours, so you do not need to pick a time slot. Tickets are non-refundable, so choose your date carefully.

No. Food and drinks of any kind, including water, gum and sweets, are not allowed in the exhibition. If you book the ticket with the Arte Tea Bar, a drink is included at the tea bar in the entrance lobby. Pets are not allowed, apart from guide dogs.

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