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Combo (Save 18%): National Aquarium Abu Dhabi + Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Tickets

Aerial view of National History Museum Abu Dhabi with modern architecture and waterfront.

Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

Diver surrounded by colorful fish in the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.

Visitors entering the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.

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4.7/5(1,667)

Shylou L

Group

Verified booking

4 days ago

We made a last‑minute decision to visit the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, and it turned out to be such a great choice. To skip the long queue, we bought our tickets online through Abu Dhabi Tickets/Headout — and to my surprise, they offered discounts! The tickets were much cheaper than buying them at the counter, which was a huge saving for a family of six. The National Aquarium is a fantastic place for both kids and kids at heart. Aside from the impressive variety of sea creatures, they also have a capybara (which my daughter loves), birds, and reptiles in their mini Forest section. There is also an interactive activities that is very entertaining. Our kids had the best time exploring everything. It was truly a memorable day for all of us.

Ma T

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

We were looking for a last-minute weekend getaway with our 2-year-old son and thought—why not visit the National Aquarium? He’s really into sea animals right now, so we knew he’d absolutely love it. While searching for tickets online, I came across Headout and decided to give it a try. The process was incredibly simple, and the price was much more affordable compared to the regular ticket, as the ones on Headout were already discounted. Right after purchasing, we received our tickets via WhatsApp and email. When we arrived, we just scanned the QR code and entered right away—no hassle at all. It was very convenient. We truly enjoyed our National Aquarium experience, and it’s definitely something our son will treasure.

Lluis F

Family

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Fantastic installations, amazing content, kids friendly, interactive and good value for money. First Class museum. Only downside is that the A/C is too cold. Should warn the visitors beforehand, or better lower it and save some energy....

Samia A

Group

Verified booking

2 days ago

Glory be to You, my Lord, above what they describe. If you want to see a glimpse of the creativity of the Lord of the Worlds, I recommend you visit it—it’s beautiful, so very beautiful… And the design and creativity in the Marine World exhibit are truly beautiful. I thank our country, the UAE, and our leaders for providing us with all these beautiful things in our beloved homeland.

Abdul G

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The ease of process to get a ticket from headout was very commendable and that too at a good discounted rate from any other platform or the counter ticket. Really emjoyed the visit to the aquarium. Thanks to headout!!!

Shawn T

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

I loved that my ticket had validity for a few weeks after my original booking! I had booked for the 28th but with the rain I couldn't get there and today I used it no issue. Head out was so simple to use!

Visit Abu Dhabi’s top spots in a day — see marine life at the National Aquarium and 13.8 billion years of history at the Natural History Museum in one ticket.

Explore ten marine zones with sharks, rays, turtles, and tropical fish, plus interactive exhibits and live shows at Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi.

See fossils, dinosaur skeletons, and meteorites while learning about evolution, geology, and UAE natural history at National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Entry to National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Access to 10 aquatic zones

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
Shylou L
Group
Verified booking
4 days ago
We made a last‑minute decision to visit the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, and it turned out to be such a great choice. To skip the long queue, we bought our tickets online through Abu Dhabi Tickets/Headout — and to my surprise, they offered discounts! The tickets were much cheaper than buying them at the counter, which was a huge saving for a family of six. The National Aquarium is a fantastic place for both kids and kids at heart. Aside from the impressive variety of sea creatures, they also have a capybara (which my daughter loves), birds, and reptiles in their mini Forest section. There is also an interactive activities that is very entertaining. Our kids had the best time exploring everything. It was truly a memorable day for all of us.
Jayshree M
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The aquarium is a very well thought out place with so much to see. I loved it 🥰 it's clean and a feast for your eyes.
Ma T
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
We were looking for a last-minute weekend getaway with our 2-year-old son and thought—why not visit the National Aquarium? He’s really into sea animals right now, so we knew he’d absolutely love it. While searching for tickets online, I came across Headout and decided to give it a try. The process was incredibly simple, and the price was much more affordable compared to the regular ticket, as the ones on Headout were already discounted. Right after purchasing, we received our tickets via WhatsApp and email. When we arrived, we just scanned the QR code and entered right away—no hassle at all. It was very convenient. We truly enjoyed our National Aquarium experience, and it’s definitely something our son will treasure.
Lluis F
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Fantastic installations, amazing content, kids friendly, interactive and good value for money. First Class museum. Only downside is that the A/C is too cold. Should warn the visitors beforehand, or better lower it and save some energy....
Samia A
Group
Verified booking
2 days ago
Glory be to You, my Lord, above what they describe. If you want to see a glimpse of the creativity of the Lord of the Worlds, I recommend you visit it—it’s beautiful, so very beautiful… And the design and creativity in the Marine World exhibit are truly beautiful. I thank our country, the UAE, and our leaders for providing us with all these beautiful things in our beloved homeland.

Experience Abu Dhabi’s top marine and natural history attractions in one ticket.

Getting started

Your combo ticket grants entry to National Aquarium Abu Dhabi and the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi. Simply show your ticket at each venue — no extra bookings or timed reservations required.

What to expect

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Multiple marine zones: Explore ten immersive habitats featuring sharks, rays, turtles, tropical fish, and thousands of other aquatic species.
Panoramic aquarium tunnels: Walk through state-of-the-art viewing tunnels and large-scale aquariums showcasing marine life from around the world.
Interactive exhibits: Learn about marine conservation, rescue efforts, and animal behaviors through engaging, hands-on displays.
Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy immersive experiences suitable for all ages, including touchpoints, educational displays, and play areas.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

A journey through 13.8 billion years: Explore exhibits covering the Big Bang, galaxy formation, early life, dinosaurs, ice ages, and modern biodiversity.
Fossils and rare specimens: View important fossils, ancient skeletons, meteorites, and preserved species that illustrate life across millions of years.
Immersive and educational galleries: Learn about evolution, geology, climate change, and the natural history of the Arabian Peninsula through themed zones.
Hands-on learning for all ages: Engage with interactive screens, models, videos, and activity zones designed for children, students, and adults.
Global and regional highlights: Explore Earth’s natural history while discovering the UAE’s unique wildlife, landscapes, and conservation efforts.

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Monday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Tuesday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Wednesday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Thursday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Friday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Saturday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm
Sunday	10:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:00pm

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Monday	10:00am - 6:30pm
Tuesday	10:00am - 6:30pm
Wednesday	10:00am - 6:30pm
Thursday	10:00am - 6:30pm
Friday	10:00am - 8:30pm
Saturday	10:00am - 8:30pm
Sunday	10:00am - 8:30pm

What to bring

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Dress in layers or bring a jacket to adapt to the different temperatures throughout the park.

Bring along your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

Keep your ID ready for a seamless experience.

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

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.

Sharp objects, weapons, 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.

Professional media, photography, and recording equipment are not allowed. Photography is permitted for personal, non-commercial use only.

Recreational transport (bicycles, skateboards, scooters), large umbrellas, 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.

Any objects or materials considered disruptive, dangerous, or contrary to the proper operation of the museum are not allowed.

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

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

This experience is accessible by wheelchair.

Wheelchairs can be rented at the venue free of charge, provided a valid ID is presented.

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

National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 years and above.

All guests visiting The National Aquarium are expected to dress modestly. Please note that tops and shoes are mandatory. Any attire that may be considered offensive or disruptive will not be permitted.

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.