About this experience
Nestled in the Saadiyat Cultural District, the Zayed National Museum is a landmark cultural destination showcasing 300,000 years of human history. You can explore six permanent galleries that trace the UAE's palaeolithic past, coastal traditions, inland heritage, and even the life of Sheikh Zayed. This combo includes admission to the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, featuring immersive galleries that trace the story of Earth, the age of dinosaurs, and the diversity of modern ecosystems.
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Not included
How to redeem
Saadiyat Cultural District, Al Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE (plus code: GCM4+CM5)
Both museums are located within the Saadiyat Cultural District. Present your mobile ticket at the admissions desk of each museum to redeem entry. Check the official museum websites for daily opening hours before you travel.
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- Your mobile ticket (screenshot or live screen accepted)
- Valid photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to visit both museums on the same day?
The ticket is open-dated, so you have flexibility on when you visit. Check the individual museum websites for any restrictions on splitting visits across different days.
Do children really get in free?
Yes — children under 18 are admitted free of charge at both museums. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No. A mobile ticket displayed on your phone screen is accepted at the admissions desk of each museum.
How do I know if the museums are open on the day I plan to visit?
Opening hours and any closure dates are managed by each museum directly. Check their official websites before your visit to confirm hours and any special closures.
How do I get to Saadiyat Island?
Saadiyat Island is accessible by taxi, rideshare, or private car from central Abu Dhabi. There is no metro connection; a taxi or app-based ride is the most straightforward option.
Is the experience suitable for visitors with reduced mobility?
Both museums are purpose-built contemporary venues and are expected to have step-free access. Contact the museums directly before your visit if you have specific accessibility requirements.
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