Introduction
The Natural History Museum was opened to the public in August 1987. Housed in the old German Boma, the museum is the repository of Tanzania’s rich natural heritage

Objectives of the national natural history museum is to provide facilities for natural science research, storage and exhibition and forms an important tourist attraction in the northern tourist circuit

Currently there are two permanent exhibition halls, human evolution and entomology. Occasionally temporary exhibitions are organized at the museum. The museum also harbours a well kept café run by Via Via club
Opening hours daily 9.30 am - 6.00 pm
For information contact:- The Curator, P.O. Box 2160, Arusha,
Tel: 0255-27-7540, E.Mail:nnhm@habari.co.tz