Public ProgramsTHE DIG EXPERIENCE
Using the tools and techniques of palaeontology, you will uncover fossil replicas in our simulated dig site, unearth their unique stories, and hold real fossils. Experience the thrill of excavation on this 75-minute realistic dinosaur dig.
Contact Us
Toll free in North America (outside Alberta)
1-888-440-4240
Toll free in Alberta
310-0000 then (403) 823-7707
Outside North America
1-403-823-7707
Ages
Ages 12+
Dates and Times
Summer: June 28 – August 31: Daily, 11:15 a.m.
Fees
Youth (12-17) $15.00
Adult (18+) $15.00
All applicable taxes are included in fees.
To secure your spot, advance registration is recommended.
Additional Information
For the safety and comfort of our participants, sturdy outdoor footwear is required (running shoes, hiking boots or hiking sandals).
Due to the hiking trail’s uneven terrain, this program is not wheelchair accessible.
We recommend bringing water, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and suitable clothing.
In the event of poor trail conditions an indoor version of this program will be offered.
(Hike Information: 2 km return trip along uneven path, moderately challenging with a few hills).
A 10% discount is available for pre-registered, organized groups of 10 or more.
- Seven Wonders Of The Badlands
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Preparation Lab
Watch as fossils found right here in Alberta are prepared by our technicians for research and display.
- Fossil Casting
