# Museo de Dinosaurios, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Museo de Dinosaurios is a museum in Spain (Quintanilla de las Viñas). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-de-dinosaurios/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Spain · Museums and art
- **Where:** Spain · Plaza Jesús Aparicio 9, Salas de los Infantes
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 172 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Oct: Tu-Sa 10:00-14:00,16:30-19:00; Apr-Oct: Su 10:00-14:00; Tu-Fr 10:00-14:00,16:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00,16:30-19:00; Su 10:00-14:00
- **Website:** [fundaciondinosaurioscyl.com](https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.com/)
- **Coordinates:** 42.02314, -3.2868

## What it is and where

Museo de Dinosaurios is a museum in Spain (Quintanilla de las Viñas).

It is in [Quintanilla de las Viñas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/quintanilla-de-las-vinas/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.02314, -3.2868; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 172 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.023137%2C-3.286798)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.023137%2C-3.286798)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Museo de Dinosaurios is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 46 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Salas de los Infantes train station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/salas-de-los-infantes/): Railway station in Salas de los Infantes, Spain · 1.7 km
- [Castillo de Castrovido](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-castrovido/): History · 2.6 km
- [Castrillo de la Reina train station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castrillo-de-la-reina/): Former railway station of Spain · 5.1 km
- [Etapa 8 Santo Domingo de Silos - Salas de los Infantes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/etapa-8-santo-domingo-de-silos-salas-de-los-infantes/): Hiking · 6.5 km
- [Etapa 9 Salas de los Infantes - Huerta de Abajo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/etapa-9-salas-de-los-infantes-huerta-de-abajo/): Hiking · 7.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Museums and art

- [Museo del Prado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/prado-museum/): Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
- [Guggenheim Museum Bilbao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-guggenheim-bilbao/): Museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Spain
- [Casa Batlló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-batllo/): modernist building in Barcelona
- [La Pedrera, Barcelona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-pedrera-casa-mila/): apartment building in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí
- [Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-nacional-centro-de-arte-reina-sofia/): national museum of art in Madrid, Spain
- [Royal Palace of Madrid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/palacio-real/): official residence of the Spanish Royal Family

Every Spain place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museo de Dinosaurios?

It is a museum in Spain.

### When is the best time to visit Museo de Dinosaurios?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Museo de Dinosaurios?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 172 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.023137%2C-3.286798) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Salas de los Infantes train station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/salas-de-los-infantes/), [Castillo de Castrovido](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-castrovido/), [Castrillo de la Reina train station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castrillo-de-la-reina/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1920138018), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24933007), CC0. More about Museo de Dinosaurios on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_de_Dinosaurios). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

