Natural History Museum Tickets Abu Dhabi

Visit the newest cultural attraction in the UAE capital city with Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi tickets. This museum takes visitors on an expedition through the history of Earth. Learn about the Big Bang theory, the birth of dinosaurs, and one of the oldest-known meteorites that existed through the Arabian lens. Plan your visit with Explore Dubai Tours today!

The museum is no ordinary attraction. Upon entering, you will find an amazing collection of rare meteorites and dinosaur exhibits as you walk through the museum galleries. The real highlights are the huge T. rex skeletons standing tall. Another one is the massive 25m skeleton of a blue whale. Do you want to know about one of the oldest meteorites on Earth? It’s the Murchison meteorite and you can also find a sample of it here.

This brand-new architectural icon was designed by Mecanoo. It also serves as a hub for research and studies in palaeontology, biodiversity, and earth sciences. Definitely one of the best educational spots in Abu Dhabi for locals and tourists.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Highlights

• Learn about the history of the planet at this latest museum in Abu Dhabi.
• See the fantastic 13.8-billion-year journey of Earth (Big Bang theory, meteorites, and dinosaurs) through immersive experiences.
• Check out the eighteen galleries of the museum and the mind-blowing experiences dedicated to the Earth’s story.
• The biggest attractions here are the T. rex skeletons, a 25 m skeleton of a blue whale, the specimen of the Murchison meteorite, and many more.
• Try the engaging activities, AR experiences, and digital theatre experiences.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Ticket Inclusions

• Ticket to the museum
• Visit the main galleries and permanent exhibits
• Check out the temporary exhibitions (if available)
• Full access to the digital and interactive displays of the museum
• Public events and activities (if available on your day of visit)
• Entry to the Palaeo Lab and Life Sciences Lab
• Transfer facilities (if you select the option)

Exclusions

• Guided tours (unless you book them separately)
• Parking charges
• Any special event not included in the regular ticket
• All personal expenses on shopping, food, and drinks on-site

How to Redeem

• We will send you the voucher once your booking is confirmed.
• Make sure to download it for verification at the museum entrance.

Discounts and Offers

• Visitors below 18 years old can enter the museum for free.
• Adults who are 60 years old and above are also eligible for free entry.
• Booking your tickets from us can give you up to 10-20% discounts.

Important Information

• Bring your ID when visiting the museum (your Emirates ID or passport).
• Refunds for unused services are not available.
• Ticket rescheduling is unavailable for no-shows.
• Do not carry any food or drinks from outside to the museum.
• Pets are not allowed within the museum premises.
• Wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes or sports shoes since you have to walk a lot.
• The activities available at the museum are suitable for all ages.

Timings

• The museum operates daily
• Weekdays: 10 am to 6.30 pm
• Weekends: 10 am to 8.30 pm

Tips for Visitors

• Note that photography is allowed inside. But read the instructions displayed near the galleries before taking pictures.
• Do not carry any large bags or luggage when visiting the museum.
• Locker facilities are available to keep your personal belongings.
• Wheelchair facilities are available on-site for disabled people.
• The perfect time to visit the museum is early morning or during weekdays for the best experience.

How to Reach

By Bus: Take any bus that travels up to the Saadiyat Cultural District to reach your destination.

By Car: When coming by car, it takes twenty minutes to reach from Abu Dhabi and one hour from Dubai (via E11 road).

By Private Transfers: We also provide private transfers to commute comfortably from your hotel or accommodation.

Cancellation Policy

• All tickets have a zero cancellation policy.
• Ticket refund or rescheduling is not available.

Child Policy

• Kids below 18 years old can visit for free.
• Others over 18 years old must book standard tickets.

Beyond the Natural History Museum

Come and explore other top attractions of Abu Dhabi with us.

• Warner Bros World
• Zayed National Museum
• Qasr Al Watan
• Ferrari World

FAQs

Does the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi open daily?

Yes, the Natural History Museum opens daily for visitors. You can plan your visit anytime from 10 am to 6.30 pm.

Is there a strict dress code to follow?

No, there is no strict dress code to visit the museum. But make sure you are wearing something decent and comfortable. The outfit should cover your shoulders and knees.

Are kids allowed in the museum?

Yes, the Natural History Museum is a perfect spot to visit with kids. They can learn several things about the solar system, Big Bang theory, dinosaurs, the oldest meteorites, and more.

Is photography prohibited inside the museum?

Photography is allowed in most areas of the museum. But do read the instructions displayed at the entrance of the galleries to be on the safe side.