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Dinosaurs Park

4.5 · 1,441 reviews
Educational and rustic.
Dinosaurs Park, Parelhas - RN, 59360-000, Brazil
Interesting facts
1

The park is located in the Seridó region, an area known for its unique geological formations and semi-arid ecosystem.

2

The replica dinosaurs are constructed to scale, allowing for direct comparison between human height and prehistoric giants.

3

The site integrates regional flora into its layout, highlighting the contrast between ancient reptilian themes and the local caatinga environment.

Overview

Dinosaurs Park in Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, is an open-air themed park featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas situated within a semi-arid caatinga landscape. The park serves as a regional educational attraction focused on paleontology and natural history. Visitors walk along outdoor trails where various dinosaur species are strategically placed amidst the local vegetation. The site utilizes the natural rocky terrain of the Seridó region to enhance its prehistoric theme. It is positioned as a family-oriented destination for residents and tourists exploring the interior of the state. The park infrastructure is designed to be accessible for walking tours throughout the exhibition area.

Photo spot

The main entrance area which features a large, iconic dinosaur statue visible from the primary walking path.

Insider tips

Wear sturdy walking shoes suitable for sandy or rocky terrain.

Bring sun protection such as hats and sunscreen as the park has limited natural shade.

Carry a personal water bottle, as the dry climate of the Seridó region requires frequent hydration.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during the hottest hours of the day without proper hydration and shade gear.

Good to know

Often sees adjusted attendance during local holidays; recommended to verify opening status if planning a visit during regional festivals.

Etiquette

Do not climb on the dinosaur replicas; maintain respect for park property and natural vegetation.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Early morning to avoid the peak heat of the midday sun in the semi-arid climate.
Address
Dinosaurs Park, Parelhas - RN, 59360-000, Brazil
-6.603, -36.568
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Details
Key exhibitsLife-sized dinosaur replicas and paleontological displays
Terrain typeSemi-arid caatinga landscape with rocky paths

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning to avoid the peak heat of the midday sun in the semi-arid climate..

The main entrance area which features a large, iconic dinosaur statue visible from the primary walking path.

Close by you'll find Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias, Horto Florestal, Igreja Matriz de São José.