Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum will open to the public on November 22, 2025, offering an immersive journey through the origins of life and the universe.
Covering 13.8 billion years of natural history, it features exhibits on the birth of the cosmos, the solar system, dinosaurs, and the evolution of life, while also highlighting the Arab region’s natural heritage.
Located in the Saadiyat Cultural District, the 35,000sqm museum is the largest of its kind in the Middle East. Its galleries explore major eras of Earth’s timeline, supported by specialist zones such as The PalaeoLab, Life Sciences Lab, Arabia’s Climate, Beyond the Horizon, and The Human Story. An Interactive Theatre adds dramatic visual experiences.