The safety and well-being of our customers, employees and the UAE community remains our key priority. As a precautionary measure, we would like to inform you that the Pearl Museum is temporarily closed to the public until further notice. We look forward to welcoming you back soon.
Admission
Admission to the Pearl Museum is free to all visitors.
Opening hours
The Pearl Museum is open on weekdays from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Location
Emirates NBD Head Office - 15th Floor
Baniyas Road
Deira, Dubai.
- The main objective of the Pearl Museum is to help preserve the colorful history of the pearl divers and merchants of Arabia
- The complete standard tour takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour including the coinage section
- The tour will begin with a short 12-minute documentary about the history of diving and pearls. After looking into the past and its most exciting memories, the tour guide will take you through the museum’s sections, and after completion of the last section, a magnificent sight of Dubai Creek will unfold in front of your eyes
- This is followed by a walk through the Coinage Museum where guests will learn about the history of the UAE currency
- All the information and labels in the museum are written in two languages: Arabic and English
- The documentary is in five different languages: Arabic, English, French, German and Japanese
- The visit to the Museum should be booked two days in advance
- The maximum number of visitors per tour is 21 and the minimum is 7. If less, you will join another group of people depending on the tour availability
- Please be on time for the scheduled visit, any delay will lead to the cancelation of the visit
- Children under 12 years are not permitted
- Photography is permitted
- The consumption of food and drinks by visitors is prohibited within the Museum
- Respectable clothing should be worn at all times, shoulders and knees should be covered
- During the tour all mobile phones should be switched off or to a silent mode