Dino Exhibition
Step Back in Time, Discover Dinosaurs
The Dinosaur Museum is an excellent extra add-on for your farm experience as both the Museum and farm are situated on the Nanaga Formation which dates back to around 1 to 5 million years ago!
Ancient worlds
Long before the dinosaurs
Discover an ancient world from millions of years ago, when Earth’s oxygen levels were extremely high and much of South Africa lay beneath frigid waters. Learn about the Nanaga Formation, its inhabitants and the fascinating world they called home.
- Ancient formations
- Prehistoric creatures
- South Africa’s ancient seas
- Earth’s changing climate
Life before dinosaurs
Meet the strange ones
Get to know the incredible creatures that lived in the Karoo before the dinosaurs, including animals with both mammalian and reptilian traits. Learn about one of the worst extinction events in Earth’s history and the life that came before it.
- Pre-dinosaur life
- Ancient mammals
- Reptilian traits
- Mass extinction
Dinosaur discoveries
Meet the dinosaurs
Discover the dinosaurs and their secrets through hand-built models that bring their world to life. Find out where they lived, what they ate and how some of them hunted — a must-visit for anyone fascinated by the secrets of the past.
- Ancient habitats
- Dinosaur diets
- Hunting strategies
- Hand-build models
Ancient worlds
Long before the dinosaurs
Discover an ancient world from millions of years ago, when Earth’s oxygen levels were extremely high and much of South Africa lay beneath frigid waters. Learn about the Nanaga Formation, its inhabitants and the fascinating world they called home.
- Ancient formations
- Prehistoric creatures
- South Africa’s ancient seas
- Earth’s changing climate
Life before dinosaurs
Meet the strange ones
Get to know the incredible creatures that lived in the Karoo before the dinosaurs, including animals with both mammalian and reptilian traits. Learn about one of the worst extinction events in Earth’s history and the life that came before it.
- Pre-dinosaur life
- Ancient mammals
- Reptilian traits
- Mass extinction
Dinosaur discoveries
Meet the dinosaurs
Discover the dinosaurs and their secrets through hand-built models that bring their world to life. Find out where they lived, what they ate and how some of them hunted — a must-visit for anyone fascinated by the secrets of the past.
- Dinosaur discoveries
- Where they lived
- What they ate
- How they hunted
Make a day of it
More than just a museum visit.
Take your time exploring, discovering and getting curious together — with plenty to see for dinosaur fans of all ages.
R20
Adult (12+ yrs)
R20
Children (2+ yrs)
FREE
Babies (under 2 yrs)
Prices are per person. Children under 2 visit free.
Come curious
Whether you’re a lifelong dinosaur fan or simply love discovering something new, there’s something here to spark your imagination.
See it up close
Take your time with the exhibits and hand-built models, and enjoy an experience that brings the distant past a little closer.
Something for everyone
A fun and fascinating outing for families, young explorers and anyone with a curiosity for the world that came before us.
Faqs
Frequently asked questions
The Dinosaur Museum is an optional add-on to your farm visit and costs just R20 per person over and above the farm entry fee.
Absolutely! The exhibition is suitable for dinosaur fans and curious explorers of all ages.
The museum is a self-guided experience, so you can explore at your own pace. Allow around 30–60 minutes to take it all in.
No separate booking is required. Simply add the Dinosaur Museum to your farm visit for R20 per person.