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Combo (Save 10%): SeaWorld Abu Dhabi + Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Tickets

Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

National History Museum Abu Dhabi exterior with visitors and greenery.

Underwater aquarium tunnel with visitors observing marine life and divers.

Children exploring vibrant coral displays at Aquarium at the Boardwalk, Sea World Abu Dhabi.

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4.6/5(598)

Moataz E

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

Whether you are a seasoned scientist or just someone who enjoys looking at "cool old stuff," a trip to a Natural History Museum is essentially a journey through the autobiography of Earth. While every city has its own flavor, the experience generally centers on a few core pillars: awe, education, and a healthy dose of existential perspective. ## The Atmosphere: Stepping Back in Time Walking into a great natural history museum often feels like entering a cathedral for the secular world. Many of the world’s premier institutions—like those in London, New York, or Vienna—are housed in stunning Romanesque or Gothic Revival buildings. The high ceilings and stone carvings set the stage: you aren’t just looking at rocks and bones; you’re witnessing the grand narrative of 4.5 billion years. ## The Highlights: From Giants to Gems Most visitors flock to the "Big Three" sections: The Dinosaur Gallery: This is the undisputed heart of the museum. Standing beneath a T. rex or a Diplodocus skeleton is a humbling experience. It’s one thing to see them in movies; it’s another to see the physical scale of the creatures that once owned your backyard. The Hall of Mammals: Usually filled with taxidermy that ranges from "incredibly lifelike" to "slightly Victorian-creepy," these dioramas are masterpieces of art and science, showcasing ecosystems from the Arctic tundra to the African savanna. Gems and Minerals: This section is often the sleeper hit. Even if you aren't into geology, the sheer variety of colors and geometric shapes found in raw earth—from massive chunks of amethyst to cursed diamonds—is visually arresting. ## The Educational Value What makes these museums vital is their ability to make complex concepts like evolution, plate tectonics, and biodiversity digestible. For Kids: It’s a playground of curiosity. For Adults: It’s a sobering look at climate change and extinction, reminding us that while the Earth is resilient, its inhabitants (including us) are often fragile. ### Pro-Tips for Your Visit Look Up: Many museums hang massive whale skeletons or pterosaurs from the ceiling. Check the "Behind the Scenes": Some museums offer tours of their archives. Remember, what you see on the floor is usually only 1% to 5% of the museum's actual collection. Go Early: To avoid the school groups and the "Dino-frenzy," aim for a weekday morning. ## The Verdict Rating: 5/5 Stars

Gouse B

Family

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

We visited the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi on 27/04/2026 with my family and kids, and it was truly a wonderful and enriching experience. The museum offers an impressive journey through the history of Earth, from dinosaurs and prehistoric life to space and the evolution of our planet. The exhibits are very well designed, interactive, and engaging, especially for children. My kids were completely fascinated by the life-sized dinosaur models and the storytelling displays, which made learning both fun and memorable. The museum layout is spacious, well-organized, and easy to navigate. The lighting, visuals, and immersive presentations create a very engaging atmosphere. Staff members were also helpful and ensured a smooth visitor experience. Overall, it is a perfect educational and family-friendly destination in Abu Dhabi, suitable for all age groups. It combines learning, entertainment, and curiosity in a very effective way. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit and would highly recommend it to families, especially those with children interested in nature, science, and history.

Lluis F

Family

Verified booking

Apr 2026

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....

Shawn T

Couple

Verified booking

Apr 2026

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!

Hamda K

Couple

Verified booking

Apr 2026

Everything! your App! The place! The staff was very friendly and polite, they give everything, they explain things with love! I haven't expect this at all. I would like to give a visit again

Monishkumar K

Group

Verified booking

Apr 2026

It's perfect & remember history of earth nature, life's evaluations 🧬, thank u guys , place is neat & tidy , staff's are so cool😎. made my day !

Explore Abu Dhabi in a day —marine life at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi and learn about Earth’s history at the National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

Walk through eight themed marine zones featuring various marine species and. enjoy interactive exhibits and live shows at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.

Journey through 13.8 billion years of Earth’s history with fossils, meteorites, and interactive exhibits at National History Museum Abu Dhabi.

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Entry to SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Access to over 35 interactive experiences and rides

Validity: Up to 9 months from date of purchase

Free shuttle to Yas Island from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or other Emirates (check timetable here)

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. However, they are valid for an extended period of time.

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Moataz E
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
Whether you are a seasoned scientist or just someone who enjoys looking at "cool old stuff," a trip to a Natural History Museum is essentially a journey through the autobiography of Earth. While every city has its own flavor, the experience generally centers on a few core pillars: awe, education, and a healthy dose of existential perspective. ## The Atmosphere: Stepping Back in Time Walking into a great natural history museum often feels like entering a cathedral for the secular world. Many of the world’s premier institutions—like those in London, New York, or Vienna—are housed in stunning Romanesque or Gothic Revival buildings. The high ceilings and stone carvings set the stage: you aren’t just looking at rocks and bones; you’re witnessing the grand narrative of 4.5 billion years. ## The Highlights: From Giants to Gems Most visitors flock to the "Big Three" sections: The Dinosaur Gallery: This is the undisputed heart of the museum. Standing beneath a T. rex or a Diplodocus skeleton is a humbling experience. It’s one thing to see them in movies; it’s another to see the physical scale of the creatures that once owned your backyard. The Hall of Mammals: Usually filled with taxidermy that ranges from "incredibly lifelike" to "slightly Victorian-creepy," these dioramas are masterpieces of art and science, showcasing ecosystems from the Arctic tundra to the African savanna. Gems and Minerals: This section is often the sleeper hit. Even if you aren't into geology, the sheer variety of colors and geometric shapes found in raw earth—from massive chunks of amethyst to cursed diamonds—is visually arresting. ## The Educational Value What makes these museums vital is their ability to make complex concepts like evolution, plate tectonics, and biodiversity digestible. For Kids: It’s a playground of curiosity. For Adults: It’s a sobering look at climate change and extinction, reminding us that while the Earth is resilient, its inhabitants (including us) are often fragile. ### Pro-Tips for Your Visit Look Up: Many museums hang massive whale skeletons or pterosaurs from the ceiling. Check the "Behind the Scenes": Some museums offer tours of their archives. Remember, what you see on the floor is usually only 1% to 5% of the museum's actual collection. Go Early: To avoid the school groups and the "Dino-frenzy," aim for a weekday morning. ## The Verdict Rating: 5/5 Stars
Ajay M
Solo
Verified booking
3 days ago
Absolutely loved how easy it was to book it and to scan it at the venue! I didnt have to wait in any lines and got directly in.
Piotr J
Family
Verified booking
Last week
Very interesting exhibition and great architecture
Suneel K
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Very nice place to visit along with kids
Hamda K
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
Everything! your App! The place! The staff was very friendly and polite, they give everything, they explain things with love! I haven't expect this at all. I would like to give a visit again

These tickets are valid for an extended duration. The exact details will be present on the ticket.

Experience Abu Dhabi’s premier marine park and explore 13.8 billion years of natural history in one ticket.

Getting started

Your combo ticket grants entry to SeaWorld 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

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Eight themed zones: Explore the world’s largest indoor marine-life theme park, featuring realms like Tropical Ocean, Abu Dhabi Ocean, Endless Ocean, and more.

Over 68,000 marine animals: Meet dolphins, sharks, rays, sea lions, walruses, penguins, and thousands of fish across huge multi-species habitats.

Endless Ocean aquarium: Walk through massive viewing windows and tunnels inside one of the region’s largest and most advanced aquariums.

Live shows & animal encounters: Enjoy sea lion performances, dolphin displays, and Arctic species exhibits featuring walruses and sea otters.

Interactive fun & rides: From MicroOcean and Manta Coaster rides to play zones and multimedia exhibits, there’s entertainment for visitors of all ages.

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.

What to bring

SeaWorld 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

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Food and beverages are not allowed inside the venue.

Pets are not allowed on this experience.

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

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Strollers and wheelchairs can be rented at the venue on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Height and safety requirements may limit some guests' ability to enjoy all rides, attractions, or experiences.

The availability of animals, rides, attractions, and other experiences may vary throughout your visit.

Due to the animals' diet, which includes shellfish and fish, guests with allergies should exercise caution. Please inquire with a Park representative for specific allergen information.

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

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Lockers can be rented for a fee of AED 45.

Guests aged 3 to 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

For the 2-day pass, activate within 9 months of purchase; once you visit the first park, you must use the second visit within 6 days.

Certain rides, attractions, shows, or outlets may be unavailable during your visit.

Click here for the shuttle service timetable.

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.