If you’re looking for a roarsome adventure this Summer, let me tell you about Dinosaurs in the Park. Step back in time and encounter life-sized animatronic dinosaurs ready to roar and a range of hands-on activities to get stuck into!
Whether you have a budding palaeontologist or they love a bit of adventure, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Dinosaurs in the Park!
Where and when is Dinosaurs In The Park Adventure?
Dinosaurs In The Park will be held in:
- Manchester: 19th July – 4th August 2024
- Northampton: 16 August – 1st September, 2024
What can I expect at Dinosaurs In The Park?
Life-Sized Dinosaurs: Experience watching over 40 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs that will convince you they are real. Marvel at a huge Stegosaurus, T-Rex and Velociraptor. See the dinosaurs move, claw and roar in the trees and grassland of the parks. They actually move and roar, making the experience feel incredibly real!!
Fun for Kids: The Dino-Fun-Zone is a hit with the little ones, packed with activities and games. There’s even a free bouncy castle!
Educational Activities: Don’t miss the Dinosaur Dentist, who shares fascinating facts about these ancient creatures. It’s a fun way to learn while exploring.
Accessibility: The park is designed with all families in mind, featuring accessible paths for wheelchairs and pushchairs. It also offers quiet sessions for those who prefer a less noisy environment.
Interactive fun
There are also interactive activities that kids will love. Discover what it’s like to be a real-life palaeontologist and try your hand at fossil digging. There’s a special child-friendly excavation pit that will keep little hands busy for ages! That’s not all; there’s a dinosaur-themed bouncy castle, mini golf, and much more.
Check out just a few of the things you can do!
- Explore the Dino Trail and find the missing Palaeontologist’s tools
- Discover a skeleton in a giant dig
- Bounce on a Dino bouncy castle
- Watch baby dinosaurs hatch
- Watch the Dinosaur Dentist handle the T-Rex’s big teeth
- Play in the Dino soft play (under 3’s only)
- Watch the Dinosaur 3D mapping
- Create your own dinosaur and watch him come alive in their amazing interactive studio!
- Challenge the family to Mini Dino golf
- Thrilling fair rides
Are your little palaeontologists roaring with hunger? No worries! There are plenty of options to refuel. Indulge in some alfresco family dining with a prehistoric theme at the Dinosaur In The Park food court! The food court offers a variety of family favourites, including small snack options and hot and cold meals. There are plenty of picnic tables, deck chairs, and plenty of space for picnic blankets, too! So, you can bring your own picnic or buy food from the food court! (or both!)
There’s also a coffee hut rest stop along the trail if you need a little pick-me-up after all that dinosaur spotting!
No dinosaur excursion is complete without a little souvenir to remember your time with the prehistoric giants! Make sure to stop by the Dinosaur Gift shop, where you’ll find a range of beautiful (dino-themed) souvenirs, toys, and games!
Dinosaur fans, it’s time to grab your Indiana Jones hat, lace up your walking boots and hit the dino trail at Dinosaurs in the Park for the ultimate dinosaur experience! It’s time to walk amongst history’s most iconic creatures, learn all about them and explore the wonders of dinosaur worlds!
So, you’ve got everything you need to know about Dinosaur In The Park. The only question we have left is…which dinosaur will you spot first?
Are you looking for even more dinosaur fun? Then check out the Jurassic World Exhibition, the dinosaur rEvolution exhibition or how about a trip to a dinosaur theme park? We’ve got information on these and loads more family fun day out ideas!