Explore the Zayed National Museum, located at the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi. Celebrate the rich history, culture, and stories of the United Arab Emirates, from ancient times to the modern day.

Learn about the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, whose enduring example still guides the nation and its people today. Through its exhibitions, research, and public programmes, the museum explores the origins of the values that Sheikh Zayed embodied and their lasting influence on the country he founded.

Travel through the history of the United Arab Emirates, back to a 300,000-year-old stone tool found at Jebel Hafit in Al Ain. With an authentic form of storytelling, the objects in the galleries link the ancient past with people’s living traditions.