Eromanga Natural History Museum
Things To Do Eromanga, Quilpie, Queensland
The Eromanga Natural History Museum (ENHM) nestled in the Australian Outback is home to Australia’s largest dinosaur, a 95-98 million-year-old titanosaur called ‘Cooper’. He is one of many significant fossil discoveries in the heart of the South West Queensland Channel Country.
Not only does the museum have dinosaurs but some of the world’s largest megafauna and a variety of micro fauna which were discovered nearby in Eulo and are thought to be 50,000 to 100,000 years old.
Stage 2 is now finished boasting and new cafe and shop, and located three kilometres outside of Eromanga, and approximately one hours’ drive west from Quilpie. ENHM is dedicated to celebrating the prehistoric history and the amazing diversity of life of outback Australia – from the tiniest fossils the size of a sugar grain to the mightiest dinosaurs Australia has ever seen.
Be amazed by the; Australian dinosaurs, megafauna, microfauna and plants. With these amazing finds and there is plenty to see and learn. ENHM offers a range of tours and experiences, learn to prep fossils and join fossil digs. The guided tour, The Australian Giants Tour runs four times a day.
So come along and see what you can learn about prehistoric time.
Deals
$200
Per Person, Twin Share
Join a guided tour of the workshop, laboratory and collection centre. It’s not every day you get to see a 95 million year old dinosaur bone up close! Take your seat in the new Multi-media Theatre that brings these ancient giants to life. Stay overnight in beautiful 4 star accommodation, toast marshmallows around the fire pit and star gaze under a spectacular night sky.
Valid from: 21 Apr 2024 to 21 Jul 2024 Redeem from: 4 Nov 2023 to 31 Dec 2024
- Overnight at 4 star Cooper’s Lodge
- One hour Australian Dinosaur Giant’s Tour
- BBQ pack for self-cook dinner, Marshmallows for toasting around the fire pit, Star-watching Kit to view the night skies
- Family booking available only in the Family Suite.
$400
Per Person, Twin Share
Uncover Outback Queensland’s fossil mysteries and delve into its ancient past on this exclusive package. Stay two nights in beautiful onsite accommodation and join a selection of tailored dinosaur experiences. See a 95-million-year old dinosaur bone up close and meet ‘Cooper’ Australia’s largest dinosaur. Learn about the incredible mega beasts that came after the dinosaur’s extinction. Work side-by-side with senior technicians, identifying and preparing fossils.
Valid from: 21 Apr 2024 to 21 Jul 2024 Redeem from: 4 Nov 2023 to 31 Dec 2024
- 2 nights ensuite accommodation at 4 star Cooper’s Lodge
- 1 x lunch voucher at Café and Self-cook BBQ Pack
- Full day Fossil Preparation Experience (18yrs+) including, Australian Dinosaur Giants Tour
- Must be 18yrs+ only.
- Only valid with Lab and Accommodation availability.
Facilities
Internet Access
Free Wifi Paid WifiDisabled Assistance
Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for hearing impairment Caters for high support needs Caters for limited mobility Caters for vision impairment Wheelchair accessMembership
Australian Museums and Galleries Association Queensland Tourism Industry Council Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/OrganisationAccreditation
Australian Tourism Accreditation COVID Clean Practicing Business COVID Safe Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATICRates
$32 Concession/Pension Card.
$35 Adult.
$105 Family (two adults and four children under 12).