Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF)
Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) is a museums & exhibits in Trelew, Argentina, best suited for all ages. It is priced in the $$ range. Founded in 1990, MEF is Argentina's leading dinosaur research museum, holding more than 17,000 fossils including the team that reconstructed Patagotitan, among the largest land animals ever disco
Founded in 1990, MEF is Argentina's leading dinosaur research museum, holding more than 17,000 fossils including the team that reconstructed Patagotitan, among the largest land animals ever discovered. The museum just completed a major building expansion, giving families more room to see specimens up close alongside the working fossil-prep lab.
- Address: Av. Fontana 140, Trelew, Chubut
- Hours: High season (Oct-Mar) daily 10:00-20:00; low season (Apr-Sep) daily 10:00-18:00
- Official website
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Good to know
- Where is Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF)?
- Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) is located at Av. Fontana 140, Trelew, Chubut, in Trelew, Argentina. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
- How much does Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) cost?
- Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) is priced in the $$ range. Check the official website for current ticket prices.
- Is Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) good for kids?
- Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) is best for all ages. Founded in 1990, MEF is Argentina's leading dinosaur research museum, holding more than 17,000 fossils including the team that reconstructed Patagotitan, among the largest land animals ever discovered.
- What other dinosaur activities are near Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF)?
- Within 100 km you'll find 2 more dinosaur spots: Parque Paleontológico Bryn Gwyn, Tyrannotitan Monument. The map on this page shows them all.
Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.