A Complete Guide to the National Museum of Natural History



📍Address: No. 126, South Tianqiao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

🕙Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00–17:00 (last entry at 16:30). Closed on Mondays.

🎫Tickets: Free. Make reservations at least one day in advance via the official website or WeChat account. Collect your ticket and enter the museum before 16:00.

🚇Transportation: Take Subway Line 8 to Tianqiao Station and exit from Exit B. Don't drive, parking is too difficult!

✨Must-See Exhibition Halls:
🦕Dinosaur Park: Turn right after entering the gate. There are many realistic dinosaur models, a must-see for families!

🐘Ancient Mammal Hall: Featuring the Yellow River Elephant and mammoth fossils. The prehistoric behemoths are super shocking!

🧑‍🤝‍🧑Human Evolution Exhibition: Learn about the origin and evolution of human beings through models and interactive installations.

📸Photo Spots:
Take a picture in front of the dinosaur skeleton for a sci-fi movie feel!
Shoot silhouettes in the glass dome corridor for an artistic vibe!

⚠️Tips:
There is no restaurant in the museum. You can bring your own snacks. Interactive activities such as handicraft classes are often held on weekends. Remember to sign up in advance. Wear comfortable shoes. The exhibition hall is large and requires a lot of walking.

Post by EmberShadowblade_71 | Mar 30, 2025

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