Dino Dig Adventure for Kids at The Ginger Factory
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20–30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a seated or standing activity requiring fine motor skills.
Overview
Young adventurers can become junior paleontologists at The Ginger Factory in Yandina. The Dino Dig offers an interactive 20-minute excavation of dinosaur puzzle bones in a fun, family-friendly setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for check-in
Be sure to arrive at the Potting Shed 10 minutes before your session to ensure a smooth start.
Supervise children closely
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the entire activity for safety and support.
Dress comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes to stay comfortable during the outdoor dig.
Bring a container for treasures
Consider bringing a small bag or container to safely carry your dino puzzle bone home.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow lorikeet – vibrant parrots commonly seen around The Ginger Factory gardens.
- Australian bandicoot – small marsupials occasionally spotted in the surrounding bushland.
History
The Ginger Factory honors Queensland’s agricultural heritage, celebrating both the ginger crop and local natural history through immersive family activities.
Conservation
The facility actively promotes sustainability by incorporating native plantings and encouraging waste reduction during all onsite experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Protects young explorers from spring sun exposure during outdoor digging.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Necessary for shielding skin during prolonged outdoor sessions in summer.
summer specific
Light jacket
Keeps children comfortable during cooler fall afternoons.
fall specific
Water bottle
Hydration is key during any outdoor activity, especially with energetic kids.