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The Saudi National Museum welcomes photographers interested in capturing the museum’s items and collections through photography, filming or videotaping. Please complete the permit application form to acquire a permit for photography, filming or videotaping at the Saudi National Museum.
We kindly invite you to review the photography policies and guidelines at the Saudi National Museum
The Saudi National Museum desires to foster ambitious and fruitful partnerships. We enthusiastically welcome strategic partnerships that generate sustainable value for all partners and sponsors across various societal sectors.
Access the application formThe Saudi National Museum comprises eight galleries dedicated to permanent exhibitions, along with two galleries designated for temporary exhibitions.
Admission to the permanent exhibition galleries at the Saudi National Museum is currently free of charge. However, certain exhibitions and events may require advance reservation.
Admission to the temporary exhibition galleries is currently free of charge, although a prior reservation for tickets is required.
The Saudi National Museum warmly welcomes children to visit. However, they must be accompanied by an adult during their visit.
Visitors have the option to visit the museum lobby, where they can enjoy light meals and snacks.
Yes, there is a mosque located near the Saudi National Museum. The AlMada Mosque is situated on the east side of the museum, while it is also accessible from the west side across King Faisal Street.
Yes, the Saudi National Museum provides introductory and informative panels in both Arabic and English. Visitors who prefer English can seek assistance from any member of the museum staff for guidance and support.
Yes, photography is permitted inside the Saudi National Museum using small cameras or mobile device cameras. However, visitors are reminded to be mindful of others’ privacy and to refrain from using flash, which may cause a disturbance. The use of camera tripods is not allowed in the galleries. If you intend to use tripods, please contact (here) to obtain a filming permit. Access the application form
Yes, the Saudi National Museum warmly welcomes school visits. To arrange a school visit, please submit a request by filling out the school visit (school visit form.).
We would like to emphasize that the museum’s exhibition galleries feature informative and explanatory panels for all the displayed pieces and collections. Additionally, the museum staff members are readily available to address visitors' inquiries.
Yes, there is a store located at the Saudi National Museum offering a wide range of unique and diverse products that draw inspiration from the rich culture and heritage of Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi National Museum greatly appreciates visitors wearing formal and modest attire that reflects the identity and traditions of the Kingdom.
Unfortunately, there is no designated unified contact number for the Saudi National Museum. However, you can reach us by contacting the following email address: infonm@moc.gov.sa Access the application form
The National Museum warmly welcomes individuals who are interested in volunteering. For more detailed information, please refer to the Volunteering section. .
On average, it takes around one to two hours to tour all the museum galleries. However, the actual duration may vary depending on the visitor and their pace of exploration.
Yes, the Saudi National Museum offers locker facilities for visitors. For more information or to access the lockers, please inquire at the front desk.
Yes, the Saudi National Museum offers separate prayer areas for women and men. For additional details, please click here.
The operating hours of the Saudi National Museum may vary during special seasons such as Eid, Ramadan, National days and Official holidays. To stay updated with the latest information, we recommend following the official National Museum accounts on social media platforms.
Yes, the Saudi National Museum offers wheelchair services for elderly visitors and people with disabilities. Wheelchairs can be requested from the front desk team upon arrival at the museum.
In case visitors lose valuable belongings, they can contact the Saudi National Museum via email at: NMlostproperty@moc.gov.sa or they can directly approach the front desk for assistance.