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Badlands Tour: Drumheller with Museum, Hoodoos & Dinosaurs
(13) Reviews
Drumheller
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Start your day with a scenic 1.30 hours drive from Calgary to Drumheller, where Alberta’s prairies transform into the dramatic canyons of the Badlands.
Your first stop is Horseshoe Canyon, a breathtaking U-shaped valley with layered cliffs and hiking trails.
Next, visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to one of the largest collections of dinosaur skeletons, and enjoy a short hike on the Badlands Interpretive Trail.
Stop by the tiny yet Little Church before heading into town to see the 26m-tall World’s Largest Dinosaur.
Stroll Drumheller’s Downtown Plaza for shops and snacks, then enjoy lunch at a local café.
In the afternoon, explore the Hoodoos Trail with its iconic mu...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled Water
Royal Tyrrell Museum Admission Tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Personal expenditures
Atlas Coal Mine Admission Tickets (Coal mine is Closed for the Season)
Meeting Points
Departure
Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary Airport North, an IHG Hotel
Please meet at 8:50 to 9 AM just outside the hotel's main entrance.
Return
Badlands Tour: Drumheller with Museum, Hoodoos & Dinosaurs
(13) Reviews
Drumheller
About
Start your day with a scenic 1.30 hours drive from Calgary to Drumheller, where Alberta’s prairies transform into the dramatic canyons of the Badlands.
Your first stop is Horseshoe Canyon, a breathtaking U-shaped valley with layered cliffs and hiking trails.
Next, visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to one of the largest collections of dinosaur skeletons, and enjoy a short hike on the Badlands Interpretive Trail.
Stop by the tiny yet Little Church before heading into town to see the 26m-tall World’s Largest Dinosaur.
Stroll Drumheller’s Downtown Plaza for shops and snacks, then enjoy lunch at a local café.
In the afternoon, explore the Hoodoos Trail with its iconic mu...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Panjabi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled Water
Royal Tyrrell Museum Admission Tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Personal expenditures
Atlas Coal Mine Admission Tickets (Coal mine is Closed for the Season)
Meeting Points
Departure
Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary Airport North, an IHG Hotel
Please meet at 8:50 to 9 AM just outside the hotel's main entrance.
Return
Itinerary
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Horseshoe Canyon
Horseshoe Canyon offers a perfect blend of dramatic badlands scenery, moderate hiking routes, wildlife, and star‑filled skies—all in the heart of Drumheller. Whether you're a solo explorer, family, or photography enthusiast, this spot is a must-see on any Alberta Badlands adventure.
40 minutes
2
World's Largest Dinosaur
The World’s Largest Dinosaur is an iconic 86-foot-tall T. rex statue in Drumheller, Alberta—four times the size of a real T. rex. Visitors can climb 106 stairs inside to reach a viewing platform in its mouth, offering panoramic views of the town and badlands. Located beside the Drumheller Visitor Centre and Rotary Spray Park, it’s a fun stop for families and photo lovers. Great for a quick visit, selfies.
40 minutes
3
Royal Tyrrell Museum
The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta is Canada’s top destination for dinosaur lovers. It showcases over 800 fossils, life-size dinosaur skeletons (like T. rex and Triceratops), and hands-on exhibits about ancient life. Visitors can also view real fossil prep work in the lab and walk the Badlands Interpretive Trail outside. It’s a must-visit for families, science fans, and anyone exploring Alberta’s badlands.
2 hours
4
Drumheller
Taking a lunch break in Drumheller is a great way to recharge between exploring dinosaurs, badlands, and scenic trails. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, a sit-down meal, or a picnic spot, Drumheller has a variety of options.
1 hour
5
Star Mine Suspension Bridge
A charming, free slice of local history that mixes a playful suspension-bridge experience with dramatic views of the Drumheller Badlands—and a nice stop to break up your Dinosaur Trail tour.
30 minutes
6
The Hoodoos
The Drumheller Hoodoos are striking sandstone rock formations located about 16 km east of Drumheller. These natural spires, shaped by erosion over thousands of years, stand 5 to 7 meters tall and are protected by harder capstones. Visitors can enjoy a short, easy loop trail with parking and picnic areas nearby.
1 hour
7
Last Chance Saloon
The Last Chance Saloon in Drumheller is a historic bar and restaurant located in the ghost town of Wayne. It offers classic western charm, great food, and a glimpse into Alberta’s wild past — a must-stop on your Drumheller adventure!
