Combo (Save 42%): Zayed National Museum + Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace Tickets

What to bring

Zayed National Museum

• 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 such as Al Masar Garden.

Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi

• 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.

What’s not allowed

Zayed National Museum

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.
• Sharp objects, weapons, penknives, scissors, and items that could be used as weapons are strictly prohibited.
• Food and drinks not for personal consumption, alcohol, and illegal substances are not permitted.
• Consumption of food and drink is not permitted in the great hall or exhibition rooms.
• Professional media, photography, and recording equipment are not allowed. Photography is permitted for personal, non-commercial use only.
• Recreational transport (bicycles, skateboards, scooters), folding bikes, roller-skates, large umbrellas, paints/aerosols, animals (except registered service animals), and items producing excessive noise are not allowed.
• Items, clothing, or banners containing religious, political, provocative, or obscene content are prohibited.
• Smoking is not permitted except in designated areas.
• Re-entry is not permitted.
• Any objects or materials considered disruptive, dangerous, or contrary to the proper operation of the museum are not allowed.
• CS gas (tear gas) or any weapon is strictly prohibited.

Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the palace for security reasons.
• Sharp objects, weapons, penknives, scissors, and items that could be used as weapons are strictly prohibited.
• Food and drinks not for personal consumption, alcohol, and illegal substances are not permitted.
• Consumption of food and drink is not permitted in the great hall or exhibition rooms.
• Professional media, photography, and recording equipment are not allowed. Photography is permitted for personal, non-commercial use only.
• Recreational transport (bicycles, skateboards, scooters), folding bikes, roller-skates, large umbrellas, paints/aerosols, animals (except registered service animals), and items producing excessive noise are not allowed.
• Items, clothing, or banners containing religious, political, provocative, or obscene content are prohibited.
• Smoking is not permitted except in designated areas.
• Re-entry is not permitted.
• Any objects or materials considered disruptive, dangerous, or contrary to the proper operation of the palace are not allowed.
• CS gas (tear gas) or any weapon is strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

Zayed National Museum

• The museum 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.
• Tours in Emirati sign language are available upon request.
• Staff are trained to assist visitors with disabilities and hidden needs.

Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi

• 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.

Additional information

Zayed National Museum

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• The museum operates a timed-entry system; entry begins from 10am with the last slot at 6pm.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, cloakrooms, and an ATM are available for visitors.
• Free parking is available on site.
• Some areas may feature flash lighting, loud noises, or other stimulating media—visitors sensitive to these should take caution.
• Free admission is available for children under 18, people of determination and their companions, UAE-based seniors aged 60 and above, journalists on assignment, and ICOM/ICOMOS members (valid ID required).
• Meals and drinks are available for purchase at the main cafe; retail purchases are available at museum shops.
• Please follow all posted notices, staff instructions, and museum guidelines during your visit.

Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, cloakrooms, and an ATM are available for visitors.
• Free parking is available on site.
• 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.
• The falcon experience will be held in front of the palace's main gate from 22 Jan to Mar 1, 2025, on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 10am, 11:15am, 2pm, 3:15pm, and 4:30pm (special schedule during the first week).
• 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.