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Australian Dinosaur Giants Tour
Highlights
- Embark on a 1-hour adventure at the Eromanga Natural History Museum, immersing yourself in Australia's dinosaur history.
- Marvel at the enormous dinosaur bones, experiencing the tactile enormity of these prehistoric giants firsthand.
- Venture behind the scenes in the workshop, witnessing the meticulous preparation of ancient specimens from Eulo.
- Meet Australotitan cooperensis, Australia's largest dinosaur, and uncover its remarkable significance in paleontology.
Embark on an unforgettable 1-hour adventure at the Eromanga Natural History Museum, immersing yourself in the world of Australian Dinosaur Giants. Your experience begins with an exclusive 20-minute theater presentation, delving into the lives of dinosaurs and megafauna that once roamed Australia, setting the stage for your journey back in time.
Next, venture behind the scenes into our workshop and lab, where you’ll witness firsthand the meticulous process of working on ancient specimens from Eulo. Marvel at the skilled techniques employed by our experts as they prepare these fascinating artifacts for study and display. Then, get up close and personal with some of the world’s largest dinosaur bones, allowing you to touch and feel the enormity of these prehistoric creatures, providing a truly immersive and tactile learning experience.
The highlight of your tour awaits as you meet Australotitan cooperensis, lovingly known as ‘Cooper,’ Australia’s largest dinosaur. Discover the remarkable story of Cooper and its significance in the realm of paleontology. This 1-hour experience promises an educational and awe-inspiring journey, where history comes alive through engaging presentations, hands-on encounters, and a close encounter with a prehistoric giant. Book your tickets now and let the wonders of the past captivate your senses!
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Service Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://enhm.com.au/museum/visitor-info/accessibility/
Operation information
Eromanga Natural History Museum
The Eromanga Natural History Museum is an educational and tourism development committed to discovering, conserving and showcasing the fossil, natural and cultural heritage from the prehistoric and modern-day environments of the upper Murray/Darling and Lake Eyre/Cooper basins.
As a premier tourism attraction, it will dedicate itself to celebrating the prehistoric history and the amazing diversity of life of outback Australia – from the tiniest fossils the size of a sugar grain to the mightiest dinosaurs Australia has ever seen.
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- QLD – Outback Queensland Tourism
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