Kronosaurus Korner: Digging at Dusk - Coming Soon 2024

Kronosaurus Korner, Goldring Street, Richmond QLD, Australia

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Duration

2 Hours

Tour Type

Dinosaurs

Group Size

20 persons

Location

Richmond Region

Overview

Coming Soon 2024  between April and October during Queensland school holidays only*

Experience the thrill of hunting for your own fossils that have been nurtured by nature for millions of years! Join fellow fossil hunters in search of ancient marine treasures left behind by the ancient inland sea.  

Join us on our ‘Digging @ Dusk tour which offers a journey through the discovery and reconstruction of Australia’s ancient past. Glimpse an insight into the science that breathes life back into the ‘real life monsters’ that once haunted Australia’s Early Cretaceous period.

*Weather permitting

 

Queensland School Holiday Dates*:

Autumn holidays 29 March – Sunday 14 April.

Winter holidays Saturday 22 June – Sunday 7 July.

Spring holidays Saturday 14 September – Sunday 29 September.

*Note Digging at Dusk is not available on school holiday weekends, the booking calendar will show available days.

 

Included/Excluded

Hand lenses – to look at fossils under magnification.
Brushes – for removing dirt from hidden fossils.
Superglue – to fix broken fossils that may otherwise deteriorate during transit.
Geology hammers, crack hammers, chisels and pry bars – to break or separate layers of rock (for adults only).
(Note: Some of these tools are also available for purchase at the museum.)
Bring your own water, closed in footwear, hat, and sense of adventure!

Travel Styles

Nature & Adventure
Activities
Special Interest
Half Day or Less
Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
Natural Attractions
Adventure and Outdoors Tours

Facilities

Family
Nature & Wildlife
Family Friendly
Adventure

FAQs

How long does it take?
The full tour typically takes around 2 hours, although guests are welcome to stay longer at the fossil hunting sites if they wish. This will include a short 10 minute drive (in your own vehicle) and a brief site induction and discussion about the proper fossil collection techniques.
When and where does the tour leave?
Tours will start in the foyer of Kronosaurus Korner at 3.00pm. These times will help avoid the heat of the day. Our guide will greet participants at Kronosaurus Korner and will help direct people to the Fossil Hunting Sites.
Do we need to bring anything?
Water, closed in footwear, hat and sense of adventure.

Tour Location

Kronosaurus Korner, Goldring Street, Richmond QLD, Australia

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Monday 14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 14:00 - 17:30
Thursday 14:00 - 17:30
Friday 14:00 - 17:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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