Combo (Save 23%): Zayed National Museum + Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi Tickets

These tickets are valid until 12 Sep, 2026.

Zayed National Museum

What to bring

• 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.

• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen) and a water bottle are recommended for outdoor areas such as Al Masar Garden.

What’s not allowed

• 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.

Accessibility

• The museum is wheelchair accessible, with stair-free routes and lift access throughout the building.

• Accessible restrooms and cloakrooms are available on site.

• Tours in Emirati sign language are available upon request.

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

Additional information

• 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.

The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi

What to bring

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

• Dress comfortably for climate-controlled indoor environments.

What’s not allowed

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

• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

• Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the premises.

• Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is strictly prohibited within the domes and all indoor areas.

• Do not touch or disturb the butterflies, animals, or exhibits.

Accessibility

• The Butterfly Garden is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and accessible pathways throughout the domes.

• Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are available to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

• The Butterfly Garden is located at Al Qana, adjacent to The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi.

• The experience is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

• Educational and interactive exhibits are included with your entry.

• Please check the official website for the latest opening dates and hours before your visit.

• Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

• Photography is allowed, but flash photography and tripods are not permitted inside the domes.

• For a quieter experience, consider visiting during off-peak hours.