CancellationTickets are non-refundable and non-cancellable.
Overview
Saruq Al Hadid presents the archaeological heritage of one of the UAE's important ancient sites. The museum experience explores the Bronze and Iron Ages through archaeological objects and interactive interpretation, helping visitors understand the people, crafts, technologies and activities associated with the site.
Today, Saruq Al Hadid is House/Pavilion 4 within Al Shindagha Museum, so visitors access it as part of the wider Al Shindagha Museum experience rather than purchasing a separate Saruq Al Hadid ticket.
Ticket options & packages
Choose the package that suits you — every option includes instant confirmation and free cancellation up to 24 hours before you go.
Admission to Al Shindagha Museum
Access to Saruq Al Hadid House/Pavilion, when operational
Access to other operational Al Shindagha Museum houses covered by the ticket
Archaeological exhibits and interpretation
Interactive museum displays
General museum experience
What’s excluded
Transportation
Food and drinks
Shopping and souvenirs
Special workshops or programmes unless specifically booked
Commercial photography
Personal expenses
Any temporarily closed museum house or exhibit
Good to know
RestroomsLuggage Storage / LockersRestaurant / CaféFree ParkingGift ShopChanging RoomFree Wi-FiAccessibility facilitiesMobility ServicesWheelchair AccessibleSecurity AssistanceVisitor FacilitiesEnglishArabicFriendsCulture & History BuffsFamily FriendlyAdultsSolo TravellersMuseumEducationalEntertainmentHeritageTraditional ExperienceArt & CultureHistoric Dubai – Explore Old Dubai around the Creek.Ancient Archaeology – Explore Bronze and Iron Age heritage.Saruq Al Hadid Discoveries – Learn about archaeological finds from the desert site.Interactive Displays – Discover the site's history through museum interpretation.Al Shindagha Museum – Access Saruq Al Hadid as part of Dubai's major heritage museum.Cultural Learning – Suitable for visitors interested in UAE history and archaeology.
Know before you go
Saruq Al Hadid does not currently have a separate admission ticket.
It is part of Al Shindagha Museum.
Allow around 2 hours for the broader Al Shindagha Museum experience; visiting only Saruq Al Hadid can take less time.
Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Small bags are allowed; large backpacks must be checked.
Bags may be inspected by security.
Eating, drinking and smoking/e-cigarettes are not permitted inside the museum.
Personal photography is allowed; commercial photography requires prior permission.
Complimentary wheelchairs and buggies are available for People of Determination, elderly visitors and pregnant women, subject to availability.
Comfortable shoes are recommended because Al Shindagha is spread across multiple historic houses.
How to reach
Metro: Take the Dubai Metro Green Line to Al Ghubaiba Metro Station, then walk to Al Shindagha Museum.
Bus: Use Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, followed by a short walk.
Ferry: Al Ghubaiba Ferry Terminal is also nearby.
Taxi: Tell the driver Al Shindagha Museum, Al Shindagha Historical District.
Car: Drive to Al Shindagha Historical District. Public parking is available around Al Khaleej Street.
Frequently asked questions
Is Saruq Al Hadid a separate museum?
Saruq Al Hadid is currently presented as House/Pavilion 4 within Al Shindagha Museum, rather than a separately ticketed venue.
What can I see at Saruq Al Hadid?
The exhibition explores the ancient world of Saruq Al Hadid, including its Bronze and Iron Age heritage and archaeological discoveries from the site.
Is food allowed inside?
No. Eating, drinking and smoking, including e-cigarettes, are not permitted inside the museum galleries.
Can I take photographs?
Personal photography is permitted. Commercial photography requires prior permission.
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