Initial booking For 2026 programs will open on February 18th.

Additional program dates and times will be added throughout the season. Please check back regularly for the most up to date availability.

Embark on a thrilling guided hike through the rugged badlands of Dinosaur Provincial Park. Journey by bus deep into the Palaeontological Preserve and trek to a renowned excavation site where the skeletons of hundreds of horned dinosaurs were discovered. This fast-paced adventure combines exhilarating outdoor exploration with the excitement of scientific discovery.

What you'll experience:

• Travel by bus into the heart of the badlands.
• Hike to a unique excavation site.
• See fossils eroding out of the ground at your feet.
• Learn what fossil skeletons can reveal about how dinosaurs lived, died and were preserved.

Important Notes:

• Difficulty: This hike is moderate difficulty.
• Children: Children under 10 are not able to attend. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
• Accessibility: This program is not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
• Weather Conditions: Cancellations may occur due to extreme weather events, including extreme heat and rain.
• Footwear: Closed-toe and closed-heel sturdy walking shoes are required for this tour. (No sandals, flip-flops, or Crocs.)
• Hydration: Participants are required to bring at least 1 litre of water/person.
• To preserve the integrity of our fossil sites, digging is not allowed on tours, but you will have the chance to touch fossils discovered in the field.

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