We are the place and space in Abu Dhabi for art, cultural activities, and community events; where everyone can come together to share,  consider, and create all types of creative artistic expression. Set in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s cultural hub Saadiyat Island, Manarat Al Saadiyat is a haven for anyone and everyone to hang out, relax, be inspired, and explore a diverse range of artistic expressions. Discover an exhibition, exchange ideas, enjoy delectable food, attend a talk, or enjoy a movie… Manarat Al Saadiyat is your destination.

We celebrate Abu Dhabi’s booming diversity and creativity and also encourage innovative art projects we support entrepreneurship and encourage grassroots initiatives developed by in our communities. Our main objective is to create a vibrant, experimental community platform where visitors can be part of a cultural experience that is inspired by a diverse public program including exhibitions - from both international and UAE artists - special events, art fairs, panel discussions, workshops, and educational initiatives. We are a place open to all… and we welcome all segments of the audience interested in cultural expression.