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Dinosaur Isle
Museum
SANDOWN
Isle of Wight
PO36 8QA
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Senior Citizen ticket | £4.00 |
| Adult ticket | £5.00 |
| 2 + 2 | £16.50 |
| 3 - 15 yrs | £4.00 |
| Family 2+3 | £19.50 per ticket |
| School Child (party min 10) | £3.50 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Indoor Attraction
- No smoking
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
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
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
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.
Payment Methods
- Delta
- Maestro
- MasterCard
- Solo
- Switch
- Visa
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
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
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent251
- Very Good287
- Average154
- Poor65
- Terrible29
Recent Reviews:
- Scott TTrip Type:FamilyYou get what you pay for.
Wednesday, 9th May 2018Another low attraction that was probably best left in memory. However for a fiver I won't complain too much. The kids enjoyed the animatronic dinosaur, thr crsyom rubbings and the word search came... Read full review - Dave WCoventry, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyGreat small attraction
Wednesday, 2nd May 2018A delightfully well presented dinosaur attraction. Suitable to all ages with plenty to keep even none dinosaur fans interested. The attraction will take about 45mins to go around, if you take time... Read full review - ajhchapelOxford, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyVery goodSaturday, 28th April 2018Good visit on a rainy day with interactive things to do for children however only needed one hour here. Read full review
Awards
- Green Island Awards - Green Island Award - Gold 2008
Opening Times
| Summer (1 Apr 2018 - 31 Aug 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Autumn (1 Sept 2018 - 31 Oct 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Winter (1 Nov 2018 - 31 Mar 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
* Please note that last admissions are 1 hour before stated closing times
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