Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum
Built on a mesa 24km outside town, this working fossil laboratory holds the holotype skeletons of Australia's most complete sauropod and the…
Dinosaur activities in Winton, Australia
Winton, Australia has 2 family-friendly dinosaur activities on DinoPassport, including museums & exhibits and fossil digs & trails. Highlights include Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum, Lark Quarry Dinosaur Stampede Trackways. Most are ticketed attractions suitable for kids of all ages. Each listing has a map, opening details, and directions.
Winton in outback Queensland sits at the centre of the country's richest dinosaur fossil country, home to the working fossil laboratory where Australia's most complete sauropod and theropod skeletons were assembled and the only recorded dinosaur stampede trackway on Earth. Both sites require a drive out from town across the Winton Formation's mesa country.
Museums & exhibits in Winton
Fossil digs & trails in Winton
Lark Quarry Dinosaur Stampede Trackways
Around 3,300 fossilised footprints record the only scientifically documented dinosaur stampede ever found, preserved in rock for roughly 95 …
Good to know
- What dinosaur activities can families do in Winton?
- Winton offers 2 dinosaur spots for families: Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum, Lark Quarry Dinosaur Stampede Trackways. They span museums & exhibits and fossil digs & trails.
- Are there free dinosaur activities in Winton?
- Most dinosaur attractions in Winton are ticketed, but many roadside dinosaurs and outdoor statues elsewhere on DinoPassport are free. Check each listing for its price band.
- What's the best dinosaur museum or attraction in Winton for young kids?
- Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum is a strong first stop for young dinosaur fans in Winton. Every DinoPassport listing shows the recommended age range so you can match the visit to your child.
Last updated August 2026 · Facts verified from official venue sources.