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See Abu Dhabi’s top attractions in one day — Qasr Al Watan’s palace halls and the Natural History Museum’s immersive galleries.
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Explore opulent halls, ceremonial chambers, interactive UAE heritage exhibits, and stroll the beautifully landscaped palace gardens at Qar Al Watan.
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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.
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Qasr Al Watan
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Entry to the Palace of Qasr Al Watan
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Access to the gardens of Qasr Al Watan
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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Entry to Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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Access to main exhibitions, select free temporary exhibitions, Atrium public space
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Free Wi-Fi
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These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 15 May, 2026.
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These tickets are valid until 15 May, 2026.
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Art and craftsmanship: See intricate artwork, calligraphy, and decorative elements that highlight Emirati artistry and heritage.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Immersive and educational galleries: Walk through thematic zones that explain evolution, geology, climate change, and the natural history of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Interactive zones for all ages: Hands-on screens, models, videos, and learning areas make the museum engaging for children, students, and adults.
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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
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
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Wear modest attire that is respectful and appropriate to UAE culture. Knees and shoulders should be covered.
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Sun protection (hat, sunscreen) and a water bottle are recommended for outdoor areas.
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
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You may bring a pram or stroller; the museum is family-friendly and prams are welcome.
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Consider bringing your own headphones if you wish to use multimedia guides.
What’s not allowed
Qasr Al Watan
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Consumption of food and drink is not permitted in the great hall or exhibition rooms.
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
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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.
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Re-entry is not permitted.
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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Outside food and drink are not permitted inside the museum.
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Weapons, flammable items, cigarettes, and e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited.
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Fishing off the pier and climbing in the gardens are not allowed.
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Please stay on designated paths to protect plants and wildlife.
Accessibility
Qasr Al Watan
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The palace is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, with stair-free routes and lift access throughout the building.
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Accessible restrooms and cloakrooms are available on site.
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Wheelchairs are available for rent free of charge and strollers can be rented for AED 20.
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Staff are trained to assist visitors with disabilities and hidden needs.
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators throughout the building.
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Wheelchairs are available upon request at the Visitor Services Desk or can be booked online in advance.
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Accessible toilets are available on site.
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Prams and strollers are welcome.
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Services for visitors with sensory sensitivities, such as multimedia guides and hearing-aid kits, are available.
Additional information
Qasr Al Watan
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Facilities: Complimentary Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, cloakrooms, and free parking.
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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Please make sure to keep your mobile phones in silent mode before entering the palace.
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The Palace in Motion show starts at 7:45pm, with the last entry at 7:15pm.
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Some areas may feature flash lighting, loud noises, or other stimulating media—visitors sensitive to these should take caution.
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Please follow all posted notices, staff instructions, and palace guidelines during your visit.
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
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General admission includes access to main exhibitions and select free temporary exhibitions; some special exhibitions may require an additional fee.
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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.
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Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the museum.
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Prayer rooms, baby-changing facilities, and storage lockers are provided for visitor convenience.
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Free parking is available on site, including EV charging points.
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The museum is open on public holidays.
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Security staff can assist with priority entry at the main entrance if needed.
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It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance for a smoother entry experience.
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