Dino-Pirate Summer Adventure

Special Event Included with General Admission
Unleash your inner Pirate! Wednesday, June 2, 2023 at The Dinosaur Place.
• Be one of the first 50 guests to walk in and receive an encrypted message to decipher and find a “pirate treasure” within our park!
• Encounter exotic animals that will make ye feel like a true pirate on an expedition to uncharted islands from Xen’s Critters!
Included with admission:
– Meet-and-Greet bunnies, ferret, hedgehog & others;
– Presentation of snakes, lizards and a real baby alligator;
– Splash Pad®: zero-depth water playground (slip-resistant footwear is required);
– T-Rex Tower: a two-story enclosed one-of-a-kind playscape with an exciting feature in each room (ages 2 – 10, socks are required);
– 60 life-sized dinosaurs + animatronics;
– Playground and Maze with an escape through the giant mouth of a Tyrannosaurus Rex;
– Parking is free.
Don’t forget to put on your finest pirate attire, with eye patches, bandanas, and swords!
1650 Hartford-New London Turnpike, Montville, CT, 06340











Enjoy the outdoors and learn about nature!
Unique family-oriented adventure park, where you can spend a day without electronics, enjoy the outdoors and learn about nature.

Zero-Depth Water Playground that offers a dynamic, exciting, and safe environment for every member of your family. (Open Fri., Sat., Sun.)
Zero-Depth Water Playground that offers a dynamic, exciting, and safe environment for every member of your family. Weather Dependent.

Interactive educational park for the whole family.
Interactive educational park that is fun and welcoming place for children to learn about our prehistoric past and showcase the art of nature’s creation.

T-Rex Tower will have children of all ages ROARING! (Open Fri., Sat., Sun.)
T-Rex Tower will have children ROARING! (ages 2 – 10). This two-story enclosed tower is a one-of-a-kind playscape with an exciting feature in each room. Weather Dependent.

Slide through the giant mouth of a Tyrannosaurus rex to escape the maze!
There are other fun activities for families in Southeastern Connecticut – but how many require you to slide through the giant mouth of a Tyrannosaurus rex to escape?

6-hole miniature golf course for toddlers. (Closed for the season. Coming soon!)
Add-on: We designed this 6-hole miniature golf course to challenge your child but not frustrate them. Teach your toddler how to putt with the best of ’em.