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Activities in Trelew

The Paleontological Museum Ticket

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Discover the fossils of giant dinosaurs at the Paleontological Museum of Trelew, one of the most fascinating museums in Argentina!.

Discover the fossils of giant dinosaurs at the Paleontological Museum of Trelew, one of the most fascinating museums in Argentina!.

Why visit the Paleontological Museum?

The Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum, popularly known as the MEF, is one of the main tourist attractions in Trelew. In the surroundings of this city, located in the Argentinean province of Chubut, paleontologists have found many large dinosaur fossils. Most of them are exhibited here and it is considered one of the best museums in South America in this field.

With your ticket to the Paleontological Museum of Trelew, you will be able to see the skeletons of colossal prehistoric animals up close. Among them you will see the magnificent Tyrannotitan Chubutensis, which inhabited these lands in the middle of the Cretaceous period.

During your visit to the MEF, you will also discover some fascinating facts about the dinosaurs of Patagonia. You will learn how they ate and survived and ho they adapted to the huge climate changes that took place in that era. The various interactive panels of the museum will help you to answer the questions you have about these creatures. Everyonw will leave knowing a lot more about these gigantic prehistoric beings.

The museum's exhibition is divided in chronological order into the following four stages: Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, and Precambrian era. Within each one, you will find the fossils of the different sub-periods. In the Mesozoic space, don't miss the rooms dedicated to the Cretaceous and Jurassic periods, home to possibly the most fearsome beasts!

Below, you can consult a map with all the rooms of the museum:

Timetables

The MEF is open every day from 9 am to 7 pm. The last access allowed is at 5:30 pm.

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Included

Entry to the Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum.

When to book?

You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Only some areas are accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Sustainability

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Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • Printed material is avoided.
  • No single-use plastics are used.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.
  • Has a carbon footprint offset policy.

Provider

Ryan's Travel S.a. Show more

  • Ryan's Travel S.a.

    Corporate name: RYAN'STRAVEL S.A.

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Pets

Not permitted.

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    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

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Meeting point

140 Avenida Fontana.

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