Dinosaur Provincial Park

Alberta Parks

Dinosaur Visitor Centre

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Seasonal Hours

May 17 - Sep 1

Sep 2 - Oct 14

Oct 15 - Oct 31

Nov 1 - Dec 15
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Closed Open by appointment
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Closed Open by appointment
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Closed Open by appointment
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Closed Open by appointment
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Open by appointment
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
From September 2 to October 14, the Campground Booth will operate out of the Visitor Centre. Please park in the large Service Centre parking lot and walk up to the Visitor Centre to check-in. For appointments, please email dinosaurpp@gov.ab.ca

Amenities


General Inquiries Hours

Option 3: To be transferred to Alberta Parks' General Information line for all other inquiries including Kananaskis Conservation pass licence plate updates, day use, trail reports, permits, hunting, and advisory information.

Monday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Closed Statutory Holidays

Information

    Visitor Centre Amenities

    • Information desk
    • Gift shop/souvenirs
    • Information and registration for interpretive tour programs
    • Interactive exhibits - 650 square meters (small fee for exhibit gallery, see below)
    • Movies in the 80-seat Sternberg-Anderson Theatre
    • Park office
    • Summer Field Station for the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology
    • Washrooms
    • Wheelchair accessible building

     Exhibit Gallery Admission Fees

    • $2 per person

     Visitor Centre Parking

    • Park at the main parking lot near the concession and follow the short gravel path uphill to the Visitor Centre.
    • For guests with limited mobility, there are four spaces near the Visitor Centre.
    • Please do NOT park in the park bus turnaround next to the Visitor Centre sidewalk or in front of the washroom building.

    Dogs & Other Pets

    • Pets are NOT allowed in the Visitor Centre, the concession building or on interpretive programs.
    • Pets are welcome in the campground and on the self-guided walking trails.  Please keep your pet on a leash and pick up after them.
    • Refer to the Pets in the Park info sheet.

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Updated: Sep 23, 2024