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Tour

The Paleontological Museum Ticket

Discover the fossils of giant dinosaurs at the Paleontological Museum of Trelew, one of the most fascinating museums in Argentina!. Why Visit the Paleontological Museum?. The Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum (MEF) is a key tourist...

  • 2 hours

Discover the fossils of giant dinosaurs at the Paleontological Museum of Trelew, one of the most fascinating museums in Argentina!.

Why Visit the Paleontological Museum?

The Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum (MEF) is a key tourist attraction in Trelew, located in the Argentinean province of Chubut. It houses many large dinosaur fossils found in the region, making it one of the best museums in South America for this subject.

With your ticket to the museum, you can see the skeletons of colossal prehistoric animals, including the Tyrannotitan Chubutensis, which lived during the Cretaceous period.

During your visit, you will learn about the dinosaurs of Patagonia, including their diets, survival strategies, and adaptations to climate changes. Interactive panels throughout the museum provide answers to various questions about these prehistoric beings.

The exhibition is organized chronologically into four eras: Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, and Precambrian. In the Mesozoic section, be sure to explore the rooms dedicated to the Cretaceous and Jurassic periods.

Museum Schedule

The MEF is open every day from 9 am to 7 pm. Final admission is at 5:30 pm.

Prices

Included

  • Admission ticket to the Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum

Tips

  • Accessibility: Yes, you must attend with a carer

Location

Activity location

Avenida de los Trabajadores, 9100 Trelew, Argentina

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