Uncover the wonders of the ancient world by digging for your own fossils at the renowned quarry, located just an hour west of Delta, Utah. As you sift through layers of 500-million-year-old shale, you’ll have the chance to collect your very own museum-quality trilobite fossils from one of the richest Cambrian formations on Earth. With expert guidance, this adventure promises not just discovery, but also a deeper understanding of the fascinating history beneath our feet.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Tools
Food or Drinks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
U-Dig Fossils: Quarry
The Quarry is located approximately 52 miles west of Delta, Utah.
Travel 32 miles west of Delta on highway 6/50. Between mile markers 56-57, turn north. Then travel 20 miles down a well maintained, gravel road. There are U-Dig signs posted along the 20 miles of gravel road.
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Quarry offers a unique and rewarding experience -- one that draws visitors from all over the world to collect their own museum quality fossils from one of the most robust Cambrian fossil formations on Earth. Customers will drive to the quarry where they will meet a Operator. They will then be instructed, given tools and shown how and where to collect their fossils.
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Half Day Quarry Access
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Uncover the wonders of the ancient world by digging for your own fossils at the renowned quarry, located just an hour west of Delta, Utah. As you sift through layers of 500-million-year-old shale, you’ll have the chance to collect your very own museum-quality trilobite fossils from one of the richest Cambrian formations on Earth. With expert guidance, this adventure promises not just discovery, but also a deeper understanding of the fascinating history beneath our feet.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Tools
Food or Drinks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
U-Dig Fossils: Quarry
The Quarry is located approximately 52 miles west of Delta, Utah.
Travel 32 miles west of Delta on highway 6/50. Between mile markers 56-57, turn north. Then travel 20 miles down a well maintained, gravel road. There are U-Dig signs posted along the 20 miles of gravel road.
