National Museum of Natural History

★ 4.3

(11000 reviews)

Beijing's most popular family museum, featuring a world-class dinosaur gallery and rare specimens of Chinese wildlife.

⚡ Vibe Family & Fun

💰 Cost Free

🏃 Effort Moderate Walking

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Beijing's most popular family museum, featuring a world-class dinosaur gallery and rare specimens of Chinese wildlife.

Discover National Museum of Natural History

Dive deep into the local spirit of Beijing at National Museum of Natural History. From world-class museum exhibits to local neighborhood parks, this location offers a curated, high-quality glimpse into the heart of China's capital. Perfect for those seeking both modern innovation and historic depth.

Pro Tip: Book exactly 3 days in advance via WeChat; this is one of the hardest free tickets to get in Beijing.
Vibe: Family & Fun

Getting There

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Metro Info

Zhushikou (Line 7/8, Exit A)

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Taxi Address

国家自然博物馆

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💎 Insider Tips

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Book exactly 3 days in advance via WeChat; this is one of the hardest free tickets to get in Beijing.
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The Mamenchisaurus skeletonâ€”one of the longest-necked dinosaursâ€”is the museum's centerpiece.
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The 'Beauty of Animals' hall features extremely high-quality taxidermy in immersive dioramas.
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Located near the Temple of Heaven, it's easy to combine these two for a full day in the south-central district.