Overview

Explore the wonders of our world at The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi through engaging exhibits that bring natural history to life, with a special emphasis on the rich natural heritage of the Arabian Peninsula. Start a journey from the Big Bang to the formation of our Solar System and the earliest origins of life on Earth. Step into the Age of Dinosaurs and see how ancient life shaped the planet we know today. Travel back 7 million years to Abu Dhabi, when the UAE was a lush, wildlife-filled savannah. Remarkable fossils found throughout the region reveal a fascinating and long-hidden chapter of our natural history. Celebrate Earth’s incredible biodiversity as you explore stunning ecosystems, from the frozen Arctic to vibrant deserts and the mysterious depths of the ocean. Discover how nature adapts and evolves, and see how connecting the past with the present can help us build a more sustainable future.