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Combo (Save 36%): Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi + Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 36%): Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi + Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Tickets
Start: 2026-11-04T10:00:00
End: 2026-11-04T17:45:00
Location: Qasr Al Watan

4.6/5(4,889)

Mary R

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

Visiting the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi was an incredible experience and one of the highlights of my trip. The museum brings millions of years of natural history to life through stunning exhibits, immersive displays, and engaging storytelling. Every section was thoughtfully designed, making it both educational and fascinating for visitors of all ages. What impressed me most was how the museum combines science, innovation, and interactive experiences to create a journey through the history of our planet. The exhibits are visually spectacular and provide a deeper appreciation of nature, biodiversity, and the world around us. A truly world-class attraction that inspires curiosity, learning, and wonder. I highly recommend it to families, students, and anyone visiting Abu Dhabi.

Haafizah M

Group

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Visiting Qasr Al Watan was honestly one of the most beautiful and memorable experiences of my trip to Abu Dhabi. The palace is absolutely breathtaking, and the moment you walk in, you are amazed by the incredible architecture, the attention to detail and the sheer beauty of the entire place. Every corner is stunning, from the grand halls and magnificent domes to the intricate designs, elegant chandeliers and beautiful marble interiors. The level of craftsmanship throughout the palace is truly remarkable, and the pictures honestly do not do it justice!

Loanne F

Solo

Verified booking

Oct 2026

Hello everyone, I loved visiting this museum, it is very large and interesting! I recommend it if you ever don't know what to do in Abu Dhabi, and in terms of value for money, it's really worth it! Too crowded during the visits, though, but it's manageable. The LEGO exhibition is also well done and included in the price, but it's temporary, so definitely check it out too (it's geared more toward kids, though)!

Aida C

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

I really loved the museum. I really like the videos, especially the one showing how the planet's tectonic plates have shifted and continents have emerged. I learned a bit about energy, and I found the way everything is presented fascinating.

Towsif A

Family

Verified booking

Last week

Unlike any other this is the most prestigious hall and photos dont do justice. It has been 1 of the greatest experience i have encountered and would recommend a must visit attraction when visiting abu dhabi. Both residents and travellers

Robert Z

Family

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

Everything went very nice at the museum, the kids were very engaged and the variety and the quality of exhibits were really great. The staff were also super nice and helpful. This was our second visit and won't be our last.

See Abu Dhabi’s top attractions in one day — Qasr Al Watan’s palace halls and the Natural History Museum’s immersive galleries.

Explore opulent halls, ceremonial chambers, interactive UAE heritage exhibits, and stroll the beautifully landscaped palace gardens at Qar Al Watan.

Learn about 13.8 billion years of Earth’s story with fossils, dinosaur skeletons, meteorites, and hands-on exhibits at National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

Qasr Al Watan

Entry to the Palace of Qasr Al Watan

Access to the gardens of Qasr Al Watan

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Entry to Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Access to main exhibitions, select free temporary exhibitions, Atrium public space

Free Wi-Fi

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Loanne F
Solo
Verified booking
Oct 2026
Hello everyone, I loved visiting this museum, it is very large and interesting! I recommend it if you ever don't know what to do in Abu Dhabi, and in terms of value for money, it's really worth it! Too crowded during the visits, though, but it's manageable. The LEGO exhibition is also well done and included in the price, but it's temporary, so definitely check it out too (it's geared more toward kids, though)!
Alexanian S
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
An exceptional visit that once again elevated my trip to Abu Dhabi. The palace is magnificent and very interesting to see (space exploration, library, meeting room...).
Iskandar L
Solo
Verified booking
Oct 2026
Amazing experience in Abu Dhabi! Qasr Al Watan, Zayed National Museum, and teamLab Phenomena were all incredible and truly worth visiting. Highly recommended!
Yung C
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
It's smooth and easy to purchase the tickets form Headout and after the experience I also bought another tickets for different events.
Amnon E
Group
Verified booking
Last week
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Enjoy one of Abu Dhabi’s top waterparks and do a deep dive into Earth’s natural history with one combo ticket.

Getting started

Your combo ticket gives you entry to Qasr Al Watan and the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi. Simply show your ticket at each venue — no extra bookings or timed reservations required.

What to expect

Qasr Al Watan

Grand architecture and heritage halls: Look at the palace’s opulent halls, ceremonial chambers, and intricate decor, showcasing the UAE’s architectural and cultural mastery.
Cultural and historical exhibits: Explore galleries on UAE history, governance, and leadership, including the Palace Library and interactive displays about Emirati traditions, values, and achievements.
The Palace Gardens: Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring fountains, sculptures, and green spaces designed for relaxation and photo opportunities. The gardens are a perfect complement to the palace’s grandeur.
Art and craftsmanship: See intricate artwork, calligraphy, and decorative elements that highlight Emirati artistry and heritage.
Visitor-friendly experience: Accessible for all ages, the palace offers educational displays, guided information panels, and photo-friendly spots throughout the estate.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

A complete journey through Earth’s timeline: Explore exhibits covering the Big Bang, galaxy formation, early life, dinosaurs, ice ages, extinct species, and modern biodiversity.
Major fossil and specimen displays: See scientifically important fossils, ancient skeletons, meteorites, and preserved species that tell the story of life across millions of years.
Immersive and educational galleries: Walk through thematic zones that explain evolution, geology, climate change, and the natural history of the Arabian Peninsula.
Interactive zones for all ages: Hands-on screens, models, videos, and learning areas make the museum engaging for children, students, and adults.
Global and regional focus: Explore the world’s natural history while also learning about the UAE’s unique landscapes, wildlife, and conservation efforts.

What to bring

Qasr Al Watan

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

Wear modest attire that is respectful and appropriate to UAE culture. Knees and shoulders should be covered.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen) and a water bottle are recommended for outdoor areas.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

You may bring a pram or stroller; the museum is family-friendly and prams are welcome.

Consider bringing your own headphones if you wish to use multimedia guides.

What’s not allowed

Qasr Al Watan

Consumption of food and drink is not permitted in the great hall or exhibition rooms.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Prohibited items include penknives or knives of any kind, scissors, long umbrellas, paints/aerosols, bicycles, folding bikes, roller-skates or skateboards, large bags that can’t fit through airport-style security scanners, and CS gas (tear gas) or any weapon.

Re-entry is not permitted.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Outside food and drink are not permitted inside the museum.

Weapons, flammable items, cigarettes, and e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited.

Fishing off the pier and climbing in the gardens are not allowed.

Please stay on designated paths to protect plants and wildlife.

Accessibility

Qasr Al Watan

The palace is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, with stair-free routes and lift access throughout the building.

Accessible restrooms and cloakrooms are available on site.

Wheelchairs are available for rent free of charge and strollers can be rented for AED 20.

Staff are trained to assist visitors with disabilities and hidden needs.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators throughout the building.

Wheelchairs are available upon request at the Visitor Services Desk or can be booked online in advance.

Accessible toilets are available on site.

Prams and strollers are welcome.

Services for visitors with sensory sensitivities, such as multimedia guides and hearing-aid kits, are available.

Additional information

Qasr Al Watan

Facilities: Complimentary Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, cloakrooms, and free parking.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Please make sure to keep your mobile phones in silent mode before entering the palace.

The Palace in Motion show starts at 7:45pm, with the last entry at 7:15pm.

Some areas may feature flash lighting, loud noises, or other stimulating media—visitors sensitive to these should take caution.

Please follow all posted notices, staff instructions, and palace guidelines during your visit.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

General admission includes access to main exhibitions and select free temporary exhibitions; some special exhibitions may require an additional fee.

Complimentary tickets are available for children under 18, People of Determination and their companions, UAE-based seniors aged 60+, journalists on assignment, and ICOM/ICOMOS members.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the museum.

Prayer rooms, baby-changing facilities, and storage lockers are provided for visitor convenience.

Free parking is available on site, including EV charging points.

The museum is open on public holidays.

Security staff can assist with priority entry at the main entrance if needed.

It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance for a smoother entry experience.