Trelew is more than just a transit point for families heading to Puerto Madryn and the Peninsula Valdes; it is a top destination on Patagonia’s paleontology circuit, even for kids. Whether your interest is dinosaurs or marine fossils there is much for families to explore. Visit the Egidio Feriglio Paleontology Museum (MEF) and discover Patagonia’s giants, the dinosaurs that once roamed in southern Argentina. Tour Geoparque Bryn Gwyn, located just outside of Gaiman, and take a different journey through the region’s past.