This Easter, set off on a roarsome family adventure on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway! From meeting adorable baby dinosaurs to digging for fossils and spotting giant dino eggs, there’s plenty to entertain little explorers. Hop aboard and journey through stunning scenery while taking part in dino-themed activities at stations along the line. Don’t forget to download the Dinosaur Times activity sheet for puzzles and fun facts! And that’s not all – with stargazing experiences, an exciting science show, and the chance to take part in the Railway 200 celebrations, there’s plenty to make this an unforgettable Easter in the beautiful North York Moors.

Dino-tastic Activities on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

🦖 Meet the Baby Dinosaurs – 18th-21st April, Goathland Station (£10 per child)
Follow the dino footprints to meet adorable baby dinosaurs up close! (NYMR Travel Ticket required.)

🦴 Dino Dig – 5th-17th April (Pickering) | 18th-21st April (Goathland)
Perfect for budding palaeontologists – dig for hidden fossils in the sand trays!

👣 Make a Dino Footprint – 18th-21st April, Goathland
Create your very own clay dino footprint to take home.

🥚 Dino Egg Selfie Stations – Various stations
Find the giant dinosaur eggs and snap a cracking photo!

🔍 Spot the Dinosaur Eggs – All stations
Hunt for hidden dino eggs along the railway.

📜 Dinosaur Times Activity Sheet – Download puzzles and dino facts (coming soon).

More Easter Fun

✨ Star Gazing – 4th April, The Outstation, Stape (£10 per person)
Explore the night sky with the Whitby & District Astronomical Society.

🔬 Big Science Show – 5th-6th April, Pickering Station Classroom (£8 per person)
Prepare to be amazed by jaw-dropping experiments and interactive science fun!

🚂 Railway 200 Celebrations
Take on the 200 Mile Challenge and complete 200 miles on the NYMR in 2025. Plus, discover 200 railway-themed activities throughout the year!

Book your tickets online and make this Easter one to remember!