Light in the Ocean | Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

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Participants explore how deep-sea animals create their own light, then design glowing-inspired artwork of their own, taking home a small piece of the ocean’s magic.

Registration: at the registration desk.

Date:

Every weekend in August 2026

Time:

2:30 PM & 5:30 PM

Price:

Included with entrance ticket

Gallery:

Gallery corridors

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