Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design

Unique museum showcasing Islamic art and culture in a beautiful Diamond Head setting.

About Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design

Shangri La is a museum for Islamic arts, cultures, and design, located in the former home of Doris Duke. The museum features an extensive collection of Islamic art from around the world, displayed in a beautiful setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The museum's collection includes ceramics, textiles, metalwork, jewelry, and architectural elements from various Islamic cultures. The building itself is a work of art, designed to showcase the collection in an authentic and beautiful way. Shangri La offers guided tours that provide insight into Islamic art and culture, as well as the fascinating story of Doris Duke and her collection. The museum is committed to promoting understanding and appreciation of Islamic art and culture.

Visitor Tips & Insights

Tours must be booked in advance - very limited availability

The museum is only accessible by guided tour

Beautiful ocean views from the property

The collection is world-class and unique in Hawaii

Tours sell out quickly - book well in advance

The museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

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Museum Details

4055 Papu Circle, Honolulu, HI 96816

Diamond Head

Hours

Tours by appointment only

Quick Facts

Founded2002
Admission$25 adults
ToursRequired
BookingAdvance only
FocusIslamic Art