Dinosaur Isle
Museum
SANDOWN
Isle of Wight
PO36 8QA
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult ticket | £6.00 |
Senior Citizen ticket | £4.00 |
2 + 2 | £17.50 |
3 - 15 yrs | £5.00 |
Family 2+3 | £20.50 per ticket |
School Child (party min 10) | £3.50 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Disabled Parking
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- No dogs (Guide dogs accepted) - Only guide dogs allowed in buildings.
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - 3 designated bays for the disabled.
- Ramp/Level Access
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant - Chilled soft drinks and confectionary are available in the Dinosaur Isle shop.
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Picnic Site
- Refreshments Available - Chilled soft drinks and confectionary are available in the Dinosaur Isle shop.
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Dogs admitted on a lead - Outside areas only.
- Gift shop
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Meeting rooms
- Open all year round
- Open on bank holidays
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- On site parking
- Own car park (Fee Applies) - 1st April to 31st October Charges for 2011 are as follows -upto 4 hours £3.40 4 - 6 hours £4.50 6 - 8 hours £6.60
- Parking (charge) - Charges for 2011 are as follows - upto 4 hours £3.40 4 - 6 hours £4.50 6 - 8 hours £6.60
- Railway station within 5 miles
- Railway station within walking distance
Payment Methods
- Delta
- Maestro
- MasterCard
- Solo
- Switch
- Visa
Provider Preferences
- Indoor Attraction
- No smoking
Specialist Features
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3056 to Lake, A3055 to Sandown.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Ryde (Esplanade), straight along the Esplanade to the boating lake, follow the road round to the right onto A3055 to Sandown.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3056 to Lake, A3055 to Sandown.
Public Transport Directions
From Ryde: please either visit the train station annexed to the Catamaran or travel on the No. 2 or 3 bus route.
From West Cowes Red Jet Hi-speed ferry: No. 1 bus route to Newport and change to No. 2, 3 or 8.
From Yarmouth ferry: No. 7 Newport and change to No. 2, 3 or 8.
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).
TripAdvisor

- Excellent311
- Very Good349
- Average176
- Poor77
- Terrible42
Recent Reviews:
- beechview2020Newbury, United KingdomGreat experience going back in timeWednesday, 7th October 2020Dinosaur Isle is a place I have been waiting to visit ever since I first viewed the finds sheltering under a tent over twenty years ago. It did not disappoint. Well constructed dinosaur models all... Read full review
- Gordon DLondon, United KingdomDinosaur Island 2020Saturday, 10th October 2020Took the grandchildren see exhibits as the youngest is into dinosaurs, she enjoyed the models and was able to do some of the active exhibits too. The gift shop had lots of gifts mainly for children. Read full review
- cherrypie29LondonGreat for dino loversTuesday, 3rd November 2020A lovely little museum which our dino mad son (4) loved. I loved the fact that it focused on the dinosaurs that existed on the Isle of Wight which made it much more relevant and exciting to see the... Read full review
Awards
- Green Island Awards - Green Island Award - Gold 2008
Opening Times
Open - to be confirmed (5 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021) | ||
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Day | Times |
* Please note that last admission is 3pm.
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