National Dinosaur Museum

The National Dinosaur Museum is Australia's largest permanent display of dinosaurs and prehistoric fossils, located in Gold Creek Village in the suburb of Nicholls, north Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Established in 1993, it houses extensive collections of dinosaur skeletons, fossil displays, life-sized models and mineral exhibits. The indoor museum and outdoor dinosaur garden provide an educational attraction focused on natural history, palaeontology and evolution for visitors of all ages.

Visitors can expect an indoor museum with fossil skeletons, casts and life-sized dinosaur models, crystal and mineral displays, and interpretive panels on prehistory and evolution. The site includes an outdoor dinosaur garden with large fibreglass dinosaurs for photography, a gift shop with souvenirs and educational materials, and guided tours. The museum is located within Gold Creek Village, a tourist precinct with other family attractions, and is suitable for self-paced exploration.