School Holidays: T.REX
A family-friendly fulldome dinosaur adventure with spectacular visuals, plus a live rocket launch experience.
A family-friendly fulldome dinosaur adventure with spectacular visuals, plus a live rocket launch experience.
Dinosaurs have long captured the imagination of audiences, becoming icons of museum exhibitions and blockbuster films. Among them, the Tyrannosaurus rex stands above all others. Advances in CGI technology and major discoveries in tyrannosaur research over the past 25 years have made it the perfect time to rediscover this legendary predator in a full dome experience.
Featuring breathtaking 360 degree visuals, with scenes filmed in Otago, this immersive film transports viewers into the world of Tyrannosaurus rex and other creatures from the ancient Cretaceous era.
Narrated by Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill, the show combines science, adventure and cinematic storytelling.
Total duration: 45 minutes.
School holiday special: daytime planetarium shows are just $12.
Rocket launching at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3.30pm (weather dependent; free with planetarium or gallery entry).
Please note
Bookings are required. For bookings and details, click “View on provider’s site”.
Arrive at least 15 minutes early. No late entry once the show begins.
Recommended for ages 5+, some scenes may be scary for younger viewers.
Photos and illustrations provided by Te Whatu Stardome.
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