Dinosaur Adventures {Museums-Parks-Attractions-Events}
Going on dinosaur adventures and visiting dinosaur museums, attractions, parks, and events can be fun for kids of all ages.
Especially for those who love dinosaurs and want a great experience as they learn!
Unfortunately, when our kids were younger and my son was obsessed with dinosaurs, there was no where special we could take him. He loved everything about dinosaurs so attending a themed dino attraction for park would have been so cool.
Today, however, there are some really great dinosaur themed attractions, events, and ways for kids to learn more about them. Many of them are also very budget-friendly making them a cheap activity for kids to do this summer.
Dinosaur Adventures {Museums-Parks-Attractions-Events}
Check out these really great dinosaur adventures, attractions, and ways for kids to learn more about the historic creatures that once roamed.
These dinosaur museums, attractions, parks, and events will be a fun experience for the whole family. Kids and adults can all experience a variety of different learning activities, games, and hands-on events.
Jurassic Quest
Jurassic Quest is one of the best dinosaur adventures that you can go on. Why? The dinosaur attractions has tons of things for kids to do and see. Including, realistic life size dinosaurs that you can get up close and personal with.
What activities will you find at Jurassic Quest:
- Life like (and cute) baby dinosaurs like the Triceratops, Camarasaurus, and more.
- The opportunity to dig for fossils.
- Fun and hands-on dinosaur crafts.
- A quest that has you following different clues to try and solve.
- Animatronic dinosaurs that kids can actually ride.
- Learn more about pre-historic sea creatures and underwater sea dwellers like a 50 foot megalodon.
Jurassic Quest sets up shop in a variety of different cities around the U.S. Tickets go on sale fairly early and can sell out fast. Head over to the Jurassic Quest site to see more about the attraction and to get tickets!
Dinosaur Adventure
Experience a world full of dinosaur adventures when you visit the official Dinosaur Adventure attraction!
The attraction offers a one of a kind exhibit that features realistic, life-sized dinosaurs that come alive with their life-like movement and loud roars.
- Fossil digging, crafting, & mining
- Jurassic jeeps
- Themed obstacle courses
- Rides with dinosaurs
- Shows & meet and greets
In addition to those, there are other hands-on play activities that kids can take part in. To find out more about the attraction, you can visit them on the Dinosaur Adventure site.
The New Dinosphere
The New Dinosphere, located in the Children’s Museum Indianapolis, has become a family favorite destination to learn about dinosaurs. The updated and improved Dinosphere offers 5 immersive experiences for kids to enjoy.
- Giants of the Jurassic – Meet the sauropods, the largest animals to ever walk the Earth in this exhibit.
- Creatures of the Cretaceous -See the world of prehistoric activity with Bucky the T. rex, Kelsey the Triceratops, and other Cretaceous creatures that have become a staple since the dino exhibit was released.
- Monsters of the Mesozoic Seas – Head to this undersea experience and learn more about the mysterious aquatic world.
- Dinosphere Art Lab – Combine real science and creativity as kids draw, sculpt, and design a day in the life of a dinosaur.
- Paleo Lab – See real fossils and talk to real scientists as you learn more about dinosaurs.
Full of fun activities, learning experiences, and more, The New Dinosphere is definitely worth visiting!
Dino Digs – Orlando Science Center
Step into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs, marine reptiles, and megafauna that used to roam the world. Throughout the exhibit, you will see giant fossil replicas, specimens, and more.
See more about Dino Digs over at the Orlando Science Center.
Field Station Dinosaurs
The Field Station is a wild scientific expedition in Bergen County’s beautiful Overpeck Park, NJ. Surrounded by natural woods, the park has over 30 life-size dinosaurs for kids to see.
- Walk along wooded trails
- See the life-sized dinosaurs
- Enjoy a full schedule of shows, games and activities
See more about the attractions and tickets for the Field Station Dinosaurs here.
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Have you experienced any dinosaur adventures that we should know about? We’d love to know about them and will add them to the list so that over families can experience the adventures!