Free access to Abu Dhabi’s top museums marks International Museum Day Last updated: May 12, 2026 | 17:46 Picture used for illustrative purposes. ibram raafat Dubai: Visitors will be able to explore some of Abu Dhabi’s leading cultural attractions for free from May 16 to 18 as part of celebrations marking International Museum Day on May 18. The initiative gives residents and tourists complimentary access to several museums and heritage sites across the emirate, including institutions located within the Saadiyat Cultural District on Saadiyat Island. International Museum Day is observed globally to highlight the role museums play in encouraging cultural exchange, preserving heritage and connecting communities through art, history and storytelling. 1.…