Dinosaur Provincial Park, AB
Golden Hour Wander
Historic Tour
2 hr. 00 min.
Tour Description
Ages 14 and up only
Enjoy the diminishing rays of sunshine and encroaching shadows as they dance along the hoodoos of Dinosaur Provincial Park during this reflective evening program. Take time to view the landscape through the eyes of the First peoples, who see this remarkable place as sacred. Smaller group sizes offer participants a more tailored, tranquil experience with fewer stops and more time to soak up the ambiance in each locale. Avoid the heat of the day and take it slow in the serene beauty of the Natural Preserve. Don¿t forget to bring your camera to capture some memories of this mesmerizing landscape.
Tour Details
- Duration: 2 hr. 00 min.
- Distance: 0.99 km
- Accessible: No
- Effort: Moderate
Important Information
Program Meeting Point: Dinosaur Provincial Park Visitor Centre. Parking for the program is approximately a 2 minute walk from the Visitor Centre at the Cretaceous Café.
Ticket: Tickets must be purchased in advance online or at the Visitor Centre. No printed ticket required. Your guide will check you in at the program meeting point. All tours leave at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be refunded.
Age Restriction: This program is NOT suitable for children under 14 years of age. Children under 14 years of age will not be allowed to participate and will not receive a refund.
Be Prepared: Please bring water (2 litres/person), sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent. We also recommend walking sticks, camera and other weather appropriate clothing such as raingear and a jacket.
Footwear Requirement: Sturdy footwear suitable for hiking with closed-toe and closed-heel are required (no crocs, sandals, flip-flops allowed). Participants will NOT be able to join the hike without appropriate footwear and will not receive a refund.
Weather Policy: In the event that weather creates unsafe conditions (including high temperatures, rain, wet and slippery ground, unsafe road, or other conditions that threaten the safety and comfort of participants) programs may be cancelled and full refunds provided. Where possible, we will endeavor to offer a similar alternative program.
Cancellation Policy: Participants may cancel up to 48 hours before the event and receive a refund (minus the $5 booking fee). Registrations cancelled by the participant with less than 48 hours notice will not be refunded. Cancellations may be completed online at Sign In-Alberta Parks or by calling (403) 378-4342.
Park Location: This program takes place in Dinosaur Provincial Park UNESCO World Heritage Site, 48 kilometres northeast of Brooks, Alberta (a 2 hour drive from Drumheller).
Note: Some programs may only be booked at the Visitor Centre on a first-come-first-served basis. Pets are not allowed on tours unless otherwise stated.
Accessibility
All of our outdoor programs occur in an unmaintained environment. Surfaces are uneven and potentially steep/slippery. For more information about the accessibility of this program please contact the Visitor Center at 403-378-4342.
Amenities
Public washrooms are located at Fossil Display 2, the Visitor Centre, Cretaceous Café and throughout the campground.
Directions
Program starts at the Visitor Centre. Parking available at Cretaceous Café parking and it's a 2 minute walk to Visitor Centre.
Note: Some Tours may be available only from the Tour Park on a first-come-first-served basis. Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the Tour Park.