The World of Studio Ghibli

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Enter The World of Studio Ghibli in Abu Dhabi!

Enjoy an immersive exhibition recreating memorable scenes from ten of the most beloved Studio Ghibli films. Wander through Totoro’s forest, hop aboard the sea railway from Spirited Away, and explore hand-crafted environments created and handpicked by award-winning animation powerhouse Studio Ghibli.

Highlights

Step into the immersive, large-scale sets from 10 iconic Studio Ghibli films
Take memorable pictures with beloved characters—from My Neighbor Totoro to Princess Mononoke
Uncover intriguing insights into the making of the films with an exclusive audio trail
Enjoy reflective in-gallery activities that celebrate Studio Ghibli’s gentle, imaginative spirit
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General Info

Dates: from 4 June 2027 to 29 August 2027
Times: open Tuesday - Thursday (closed Monday). Choose your preferred date and time in the ticket selector
Duration: approx. 60–90 minutes
Location: Manarat Al Saadiyat, Al Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
Age requirement: all ages are welcome! Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (18+). Kids under 3 can enter for free - please note that prams are not allowed
Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible
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Please note that tickets are non-refundable for this experience

Enter a spellbinding exhibition that brings Studio Ghibli’s beloved films to life through an immersive exhibition recreating memorable scenes from ten of their films. Wander through Totoro’s forest, hop aboard the sea railway from Spirited Away, and lose yourself in the hand-crafted artistry that defines Studio Ghibli's storytelling. Each scene, created by Japanese artists and handpicked by Studio Ghibli, captures the studio’s signature craftsmanship and emotional depth—offering an unforgettable journey through the fantastical worlds of My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, and more. Get your tickets today for The World of Studio Ghibli in Abu Dhabi!

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Image Credit: Manarat Al Saadiyat