Realistic animatronics exhibition Jurassic Creatures is coming to Geelong in January
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12.12.2022

Realistic animatronics exhibition Jurassic Creatures is coming to Geelong in January

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Jurassic Creatures, the original, will be taking over Waurn Ponds for summer 2023.

Ever since Steven Spielberg first introduced the world to the beloved Jurassic Park series in 1993, the staggering CGI, captivating storytelling and the world of dinosaurs have wowed audiences time and time again… and now fans – young and old – are set to be wowed once more when a realistic animatronic dinosaur exhibition like no other, Jurassic Creatures, appears at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre from January 7th to 22nd. 

Jurassic Creatures will capture the imagination of children and parents alike with over 30 Dinosaurs and spectacular activities that immerse visitors in prehistoric time. 

Jurassic Creatures Waurn Ponds 2023

The event sessions run for two hours and include: 

  • A spectacular dinosaur exhibition with realistic animatronics 
  • An Interactive Fossil digging area 
  • Dinosaur Passport Hunt 
  • Walking dinosaurs 
  • Fossil Exhibit 
  • Giant World Bug Display 
  • 3D dinosaur Jig-saw making 
  • Learn how to draw a dinosaur 
  • Dinosaur Jumping Castles 
  • Jurassic Ball Pit and Block Village 
  • Souvenir Store 
  • Carnival Games 
  • Carnival Rides 
  • Dinosaur Photo area 
  • Meet and Greet with Buddy and Tiny from the Dinosaur Train 
  • Plus, so many other activities for the whole family 

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Arriving for the summer, the Jurassic Creatures exhibit lets guests explore a world full of life-like moving dinosaurs, thrilling punters as the greatest creatures ever to walk the earth return and come alive before their eyes. Marvel at the story of their 165-million-year domination of life on earth, and watch them move and hear them roar: From the ripple of their skin to the glint in their eye, attendees will think that the dinosaurs really are back! 

Apart from these amazing animatronics, dino fans will become Paleontologists for the day as children are provided with expert digger outfits and chip away at their very own fossils. 

Adding to the experience will be the free LIVE show Buddy and Tiny from the incredibly popular Dinosaur Train,  fossil displays to explore, dinosaur arts and crafts, a giant world bug display, dinosaur jumping castles, Jurassic ball pit and block village, dinosaur egg photo opportunities and walking dinosaurs. 

Pegged as a must-see exhibition for Dino-mad kids of all ages, Jurassic Creatures is set to bring  all the wonder and excitement of the prehistoric world of dinosaurs back. Get ready to be thrilled as you see Triassic period come to life! 

General admission and VIP tickets available for various sessions.

Jurassic Creatures takes over Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, Cnr Colan & Pioneer Rd, Waurn Ponds from January 7 to 22, 2023. Find out more and book tickets here