Discover the Rich Heritage at Al Ain National Museum
Explore the Al Ain National Museum and delve into the rich history and culture of the UAE through its captivating exhibits and artifacts.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Emirati culture at the Al Ain National Museum, where history comes alive through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
A brief summary to Al Ain National Museum
- Central District, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully explore all the exhibits and enjoy the surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
From Al Ain Zoo, exit the zoo and take a right onto Al Ain - Dubai Road (E66). Continue straight for approximately 6 kilometers. Take the exit toward Al Ain Central District. Merge onto Al Ain - Abu Dhabi Road (E22). After about 2 kilometers, turn right onto Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street. Continue for another 1 kilometer, and you will find Al Ain National Museum on your left, located in the Central District. There is parking available near the museum, which may incur a small fee depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
From Al Ain Zoo, walk to the nearest bus stop located outside the zoo entrance. Take Bus No. 39 towards Al Ain Central Station. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Al Ain Central Station, disembark and walk about 800 meters east along Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street. Al Ain National Museum will be on your right. The bus fare is around 5 AED per person.
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