Longitude: -103.5876° W
Once a prehistoric ocean shore, the Pasquia Paleontological site is where 92-million-year-old "Big Bert," the world's most complete Terminonaris robusta crocodilian skeleton was discovered in 1991. The park’s Dickson Hardie Interpretive Centre is home to a permanent display of "Big Bert's" skeleton and other marine-like fossils.
Pasquia Regional Park is a well-maintained park situated in the treed and scenic Carrot River Valley, frequented by a variety of wildlife. Campers will be enthralled with activities and services including golfing, swimming in the heated junior Olympic-size pool, hiking the Andy Jamault Nature Trail and trying their hand at mini golf. Enjoy the food and valley view from the family-friendly, licensed restaurant, open daily during the summer. The park’s golf course has gently rolling fairways and lush woods, starting in the prairie and dropping into the scenic Carrot River Valley. For reunions and get togethers, The Island with gazebo offers a nice venue.
Once a prehistoric ocean shore, the Pasquia Paleontological site is where 92-million-year-old "Big Bert," the world's most complete Terminonaris robusta crocodilian skeleton was discovered in 1991. The park’s Dickson Hardie Interpretive Centre is home to a permanent display of "Big Bert's" skeleton and other marine-like fossils.
Location Information
10 km S of Carrot River on Hwy 23; 15 km NE of Arborfield.
View on map >lat. 53.18835° N, long. -103.5876° W
Contact Info
Phone:
306-768-3239 | 306-768-2880 (Golf course) | 306-768-2881 (Restaurant) | 306-276-3924 (Off-season) |
pasquia1@xplornet.ca