Dinosaur Provincial Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta's badlands.
Location: Near Brooks, AB
Season: Open for all seasons
Dinosaur Provincial Park is one of the world's most important fossil sites. Its dramatic landscape of hoodoos, coulees, sandstone formations, and the Red Deer River valley contains an exceptionally rich concentration of Late Cretaceous dinosaur fossils.
Best Features:
- Exceptional concentration of dinosaur fossils
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Dramatic Canadian Badlands landscape
- Hoodoos and eroded sandstone formations
- Guided fossil and paleontology tours
- Dinosaur bonebeds
Why It's Popular:
It is internationally famous for its extraordinary dinosaur fossil discoveries and spectacular badlands scenery. Visitors can join guided hikes and tours to learn about fossils and prehistoric life while exploring the unique landscape.
Dinosaur Tours, Fossil Hunting Programs, Hiking, Camping, Birdwatching, Wildlife Viewing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Photography, Stargazing
Visitor Centre, Campgrounds, Comfort Camping, Restrooms, Showers, Gift Shop, Food Services, Convenience Store, Picnic Areas, Amphitheatre, Hiking Trails, Information Desk
Dinosaur Discovery, Paleontology Adventure, Badlands Exploration, Fossil Exploration, Geological Wonder, Wildlife Observation, Outdoor Adventure
