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The Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum is open to the public daily from April to October. From November to March, the museum is open six days a week, with Sundays being the only day it is closed.

Location of the Museum

The Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum is situated on top of a large mesa known as The Jump Up. This location is 24km south-east of Winton and 600km south-west of Townsville.

Directions to the Museum

For visitors travelling from Longreach, the route involves driving northwest along the Landsborough highway for approximately 164km before making a left turn onto Dinosaur Drive. From the highway, it is a further 11km to the Museum on a sealed road.

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Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Lot 1 Dinosaur Dr
QLD 4735 Winton Shire

Visitor information Australian Age of Dinosaurs

Opening hours

Winter (1 April to 30 September)
Monday to Sunday, 8.30am to 5pm

Summer (1 October to 31 March)
Monday to Saturday, 8am to 5pm (Closed Sundays)

Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 17A$47.00
AdultsA$78.00
Family (2 adults and their children)A$210.00
SeniorsA$73.00
StudentsA$73.00
VeteransA$73.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Lot 1 Dinosaur Dr, Winton Shire

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Australian Age of Dinosaurs in Winton Shire, Australia, offers visitors an engaging experience focused on Australia's prehistoric past. The museum is known for its impressive collection of dinosaur fossils, particularly those native to the region. Many visitors appreciate the hands-on experiences available, such as the chance to watch paleontologists at work in the laboratory or participate in fossil preparation workshops. The museum's location on a mesa provides stunning views of the surrounding outback landscape, adding to the overall experience. However, some visitors note that the remote location can make it challenging to reach, and the outdoor portions of the museum can be quite hot during summer months. The exhibits are informative and well-presented, though a few guests mention they would appreciate more interactive displays for children. Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the museum's unique focus on Australian dinosaurs and the opportunity to see real paleontological work in progress to be well worth the trip.

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