# Tourist Attractions in Ulaanbaatar ![Ulaanbaatar](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-89-701b735f8f.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[Asia](https://super.tours/asia)›[Mongolia](https://super.tours/asia/mongolia)›Ulaanbaatar # Tourist Attractions in Ulaanbaatar The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Ulaanbaatar. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps. **12** Attractions **★4.4** Average rating **6** Categories ## About Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar sits at the heart of Mongolia, where a vibrant capital energy meets centuries of nomadic heritage. The city’s wide avenues, modern cafes, and lively nightlife sit alongside gilded monasteries and sprawling museums that tell Mongolia’s story—from the gilded rooms of the Winter Palace to the reverent silence of Gandantegchenlin Monastery. Visitors mingle with locals at Sukhbaatar Square, explore the National Museum’s rich artifacts, and wander the ornate Choijin Lama Temple. Day trips reveal rugged beauty just beyond the pavement—Terelj and Hustai National Parks offer dramatic rock formations, yurts, and wild horses, all within easy reach of the capital. Quick facts * Country Mongolia * Population 1,401,200 * Attractions 12 * Average rating 4.4 / 5 * Top category Museum * Total reviews 22,307 [ ![Agoda](https://super.tours/assets/img/agoda-logo.svg) **Find the best-value stay in Ulaanbaatar** Compare hotels, apartments and resorts across Mongolia — free cancellation on most stays. 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Visitors ascend by elevator to a viewing platform inside the colossal horseman statue for sweeping city and steppe vistas, then explore the galleries and a museum detailing Genghis Khan’s era and Mongolian history. The site blends sculpture with modern cultural space, including a Peace Avenue sculpture park and a reconstructed yurt village. It’s worth visiting for panoramic photo opportunities, architectural boldness, and a deeper sense of Mongolia’s imperial past and national pride. Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan Statue, ND - 5 khoroo, Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar 12593, Mongolia Good for kids Restroom Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1363) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1363) ![Gorkhi Terelj National Park — National park, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/gorkhi-terelj-national-park.webp) 2 National park Park ### [Gorkhi Terelj National Park](#a-gorkhi-terelj-national-park) 4.6 ★★★★★ 2,301 reviews Gorkhi Terelj National Park, just a short drive from Ulaanbaatar, is Mongolia’s most accessible wilderness, famed for its dramatic granite formations, lush steppe and clear rivers. Visitors wander through postcard-worthy landscapes, spot turtle-shaped rocks, camel rock, and the iconic Turtle Rock near the Terelj River. The park offers ger camps for an authentic nomadic stay, hiking trails, horseback riding, rock climbing, and nomadic culture experiences with local herders. Travelers can expect fresh air, wide-open skies, and easy day trips or overnight stays that blend adventure with Mongolian hospitality. Энхтайвны Өргөн Чөлөө 206, Улаанбаатар, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Dogs allowed [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1366) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1366) ![Gandantegchinlen Monastery — Religious site, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/gandantegchinlen-monastery.webp) 3 Religious site Buddhist TempleHistorical PlacePlace Of WorshipAssociation Or Organization ### [Gandantegchinlen Monastery](#a-gandantegchinlen-monastery) 4.4 ★★★★★ 3,355 reviews Gandantegchinlen Monastery, commonly known as Gandan Monastery, is Ulaanbaatar’s historic Buddhist complex and the spiritual heart of Mongolia. As the country’s largest and most important temple, it draws pilgrim crowds, scholars, and curious travelers with its ornate temples, gilded interiors, and the grand main hall that hosts daily prayers and ceremonial music. Visitors can observe monks at prayer, admire traditional robes and sacred artifacts, and stroll the peaceful grounds that provide a window into Mongolian Buddhism and monastic life. It blends reverent atmosphere with accessible, informative glimpses of religious practice. BGD - 16 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 16040, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1364) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1364) ![Zaisan Monument — Monument, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/zaisan-monument.webp) 4 Monument ### [Zaisan Monument](#a-zaisan-monument) 4.4 ★★★★★ 2,009 reviews Perched on a rounded hill above Ulaanbaatar, the Zaisan Monument is a sculpted tribute to Soviet-era friendship and Mongolia’s postwar resilience. Its tall, circular structure features a wide mosaic frieze that stretches around the interior, depicting scenes of industry, education, and socialist unity, while offering panoramic views of the Mongolian capital and the surrounding pine-forested hills. Visitors can climb the staircase to the balcony at dusk for sweeping sunset vistas, and the site pairs well with nearby viewpoints and city strolls, making it a tangible waypoint into Mongolia’s modern history and landscapes. VWM8+J5C, HUD - 11 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 17023, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1367) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1367) ![Chinggis Khaan National Museum — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/chinggis-khaan-national-museum.webp) 5 Museum ### [Chinggis Khaan National Museum](#a-chinggis-khaan-national-museum) 4.5 ★★★★★ 1,547 reviews The Chinggis Khaan National Museum in Ulaanbaatar offers a sweeping encounter with Mongolia’s distant and recent past, from ancient steppe cultures to the rise of the Mongol Empire and modern nationhood. Its modern, immersive galleries combine interactive displays, dioramas, and artifacts that illuminate Genghis Khan’s legacy, the Silk Road’s tapestry, and everyday nomadic life. Visitors can expect well-curated timelines, multimedia presentations, and panoramic views of the city from the building’s terraces. The museum makes history approachable for families and tech-savvy travelers alike, complementing outdoor explorations of nearby Sükhbaatar Square. Sambuu St Huvisgalchdiin urgun chuluu, CHD - 4 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 15141, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1369) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1369) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1369) ![National Amusement Park — Theme park, rated 4.2/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/national-amusement-park.webp) 6 Theme park Amusement ParkPark ### [National Amusement Park](#a-national-amusement-park) 4.2 ★★★★★ 2,662 reviews National Amusement Park in Ulaanbaatar is a family-friendly theme park that blends traditional Mongolian culture with modern rides and entertainment. Visitors can expect a mix of high-adrenaline roller coasters, gentle family attractions, live performances, and colorful street parades, set against a backdrop of the city’s urban skyline. The park also features seasonal festivals, playgrounds, and convenient dining options that showcase local flavors. Practical tips include arriving early on weekends, checking the show schedules, and budgeting time for both thrill rides and cultural displays to make the most of a full-day visit. WW5F+F4W, SBD - 1 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14241, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 12:00 AM * Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1365) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1365) ![Bogd Khaan Palace Museum — Museum, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/bogd-khaan-palace-museum.webp) 7 Museum History Museum ### [Bogd Khaan Palace Museum](#a-bogd-khaan-palace-museum) 4.4 ★★★★★ 1,483 reviews Bogd Khaan Palace Museum is housed in the former winter residence of Mongolia’s last theocratic ruler, Bogd Khan, within the historic Bogd Khan Palace complex in central Ulaanbaatar. The museum preserves rooms and interiors that reveal royal life at the turn of the 20th century, alongside a vast collection of religious art, costumes, carriages, porcelain, Buddhist statues, thangkas and imperial artifacts. Visitors wander serene halls, ornate chambers and peaceful gardens, gaining insight into Mongolia’s transition from monarchy to republic and the enduring Buddhist heritage that shaped the capital. HUD - 19 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 17040, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Good for kids Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1370) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1370) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1370) ![Bogd Khan Uul — National park, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/bogd-khan-uul.webp) 8 National park Park ### [Bogd Khan Uul](#a-bogd-khan-uul) 4.6 ★★★★★ 902 reviews Bogd Khan Uul National Park, just outside Ulaanbaatar, preserves Mongolia’s oldest protected area and a sacred, forested massif crowned by the limestone peaks of Bogd Khan. Visitors hike shaded trails to panoramic viewpoints, encounter pine and larch forests, and glimpse wild sheep, foxes, and over 80 bird species. The park blends nature with culture: nearby monasteries and the imposing Bogd Khan Mountain offer a sense of Mongolia’s spiritual heritage. Expect fresh air, geological scenery, and an easy escape from the city that rewards with serenity and photo-worthy alpine vistas. RX92+C7X, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Good for kids Dogs allowed [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1371) ![National Museum of Mongolia — Museum, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia.webp) 9 Museum ### [National Museum of Mongolia](#a-national-museum-of-mongolia) 4.3 ★★★★★ 1,576 reviews The National Museum of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar is a captivating journey through the country’s heritage, from prehistoric stone-age tools to modern nomadic life. Housed in a striking modern building, it showcases vast galleries on archaeology, ethnography, and the development of Mongolian statehood, including impressive Buddhist artifacts and the famed Golden Family of the 13th-14th centuries. Visitors can expect well-curated exhibits, informative placards, and interactive displays that bring Mongolia’s traditions to life. It’s a foundational stop for understanding Mongolia’s rich past and evolving present. Travel St 1, CHD - 4 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 15160, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * MondayClosed * Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1368) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1368) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1368) ![Sükhbaatar Square — Historic site, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/sukhbaatar-square.webp) 10 Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place ### [Sükhbaatar Square](#a-sukhbaatar-square) 4.6 ★★★★★ 703 reviews Sükhbaatar Square, the heart of Ulaanbaatar, is a historic pedestrian plaza dominated by the towering Statue of Sükhbaatar and flanked by grand government buildings, museums, and a backdrop of the city’s soviet-era architecture. The square commemorates Damdin Sükhbaatar, a key figure in Mongolia’s independence movement, making it a focal point for ceremonies and national pride. Visitors can admire the imposing sculpture, enjoy open-air events, and stroll to nearby attractions like the National Museum and the Choijin Lama Temple, while experiencing the vibrant bustle of Mongolia’s capital. WW99+J27, SBD - 6 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14201, Mongolia Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1374) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/1374) ![Choijin Lama Temple Museum — Museum, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/choijin-lama-temple-museum.webp) 11 Museum ### [Choijin Lama Temple Museum](#a-choijin-lama-temple-museum) 4.4 ★★★★★ 806 reviews The Choijin Lama Temple Museum is a former 20th-century Buddhist temple complex in central Ulaanbaatar, now Mongolia’s premier collection of sacred art. Built for the Choijin Lama and later transformed into a state museum, it preserves and displays vibrant murals, statues, thangkas, ceremonial objects, and intricate woodwork from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Visitors wander through richly decorated prayer halls, tranquil courtyards, and a superbly preserved temple facade, gaining insight into Mongolian Buddhist rituals and artistry. It’s a contemplative, visually stunning stop for art lovers and history buffs. WW79+HH5 Genden St, SBD - 1 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14240, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Restroom Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1372) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1372) ![National Museum of Natural Sciences, Mongolia — Museum, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-natural-sciences-mongolia.webp) 12 Museum ### [National Museum of Natural Sciences, Mongolia](#a-national-museum-of-natural-sciences-mongolia) 4.3 ★★★★★ 777 reviews The National Museum of Natural Sciences in Ulaanbaatar offers a sweeping introduction to Mongolia’s natural heritage, from paleontological treasures to modern biodiversity. Housed in a contemporary building, the museum gathers carefully curated galleries on geology, minerals, fossils, flora and fauna, and climate in a way that is accessible to all ages. Visitors can expect life-sized dioramas, hands-on kiosks, and informative displays that illuminate the vast steppes, deserts, and high mountains that shape the country’s ecosystems. It’s educational, family-friendly, and a practical anchor before exploring Mongolia’s wide natural landscapes. L.Laagan's St, CHD - 5 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 15141, Mongolia **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * MondayClosed * Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1373) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1373) No attractions match the selected filters. **Spend your holiday in Ulaanbaatar with a local guide** Skip-the-line tickets, tours and guided experiences on GetYourGuide. [ Explore tours & guides](https://super.tours/go/tours/89) Last updated 2026-05-22 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Enjoying Super Tours? Share these tourist attractions with friends planning their next trip. 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