Answers to the most frequently asked questions about visiting the Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech: opening hours, tickets, access and services.
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of the YSL Museum Marrakech?
The museum is open every day except Wednesday, from 10am to 6pm. Last entry at 5:30pm.
Is the museum open on Wednesdays?
No, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech is closed on Wednesdays. It is open on all other days from 10am to 6pm.
Where can I buy museum tickets?
Tickets are sold only on the official ticket office. We recommend booking online before your visit.
Is there a combined ticket with the Jardin Majorelle?
Yes. The combined ticket, available on the official ticket office, gives access to the Musée Yves Saint Laurent, the Jardin Majorelle and the Musée Pierre Bergé des arts berbères.
Where is the YSL Museum Marrakech?
The museum is located on rue Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech, next to the Jardin Majorelle.
Is the museum accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the garden and the museums are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Is there a café and a bookshop at the museum?
Yes: Café le Studio and the YSL bookshop welcome you during your visit.
How can I access the research library?
The research library is open to external researchers by appointment. See the Library page to get in touch and read the rules.
Where and when was Yves Saint Laurent born?
Yves Saint Laurent was born on 1 August 1936 in Oran, Algeria, where he spent his youth.
Who did Yves Saint Laurent work for before founding his couture house?
In 1955, Michel de Brunhoff, then editor of Vogue Paris, introduced him to Christian Dior, who immediately hired him as his assistant. When Christian Dior died in 1957, Yves Saint Laurent succeeded him.
When did Yves Saint Laurent found his couture house?
With Pierre Bergé, whom he met in 1958, Yves Saint Laurent founded his own couture house. The first collection was presented on 29 January 1962 at 30 bis rue Spontini in Paris.
When did Yves Saint Laurent die?
Yves Saint Laurent died on 1 June 2008 at his home in Paris, aged 71.