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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Dinostar

In or near Kingston upon Hull.

Paid admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limitedΒ£

Dinostar β€” a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Humber Street, Kingston Upon Hull - geograph.org.uk - 3306772

David Wright β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Hull Paragon Interchange Β· 1.0 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Dinostar is a museum located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Dinostar is an interactive dinosaur museum located in Hull's Fruit Market area. Visitors can see and touch dinosaur bones, including a Tyrannosaurus rex skull, and engage with various exhibits designed for children. The museum also features a fossil shop offering genuine and replica fossils.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dinostar is a museum located in Yorkshire. It focuses on the theme of dinosaurs and prehistoric life, offering educational exhibits and displays. The museum aims to engage visitors with interactive experiences related to the natural history of these ancient creatures.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.7396, -0.3337
Parish
Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area
Postcode
HU1 1AR
Parliamentary constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Phone
01482 320424
Nearest railway station
Hull Paragon Interchange β€” 1 km
Opening
Saturday and Sunday 11am–5pm; daily 11am–5pm from 18th July to 6th September
Official site
dinostar.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dinostar?
Dinostar is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU1 1AR), in the parish of Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area.
What is Dinostar?
Dinostar β€” a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dinostar?
The nearest railway station is Hull Paragon Interchange, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HU1 1AR.
Is Dinostar a protected site?
Yes β€” Dinostar is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Dinostar?
The nearest railway station is Hull Paragon Interchange, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HU1 1AR.