Rainforest Time Quest

This event has now finished for 2011.

Animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex in Eden's rainforest

This half-term you have a unique opportunity to experience rainforest in a totally new way. As you travel deeper into the jungle, you'll find yourself going back in time.

  • Learn about rainforests today, the amazing plants that grow in them, and challenges we face to protect them.
  • As you travel back in time you'll meet explorers and adventurers, who will tell you their fascinating stories.
  • Eventually you'll reach the age of the dinosaurs and an encounter you'll never forget!

When: Saturday 19 – Sunday 27 February (half-term week)
Where: Rainforest Biome, Eden Project
Price: included in the cost of admission to Eden

Trail map

Download the Rainforest Time Quest Map (PDF) to find out more about what's in store for you.

Our Rainforest Biome

At Eden we’ve got the world’s largest greenhouse, which is home to our beautiful rainforest.

Take a look at our Rainforest Biome page to get an idea of the size and beauty of our world-famous rainforest.

Rainforest facts

  • Rainforests cover 5% of the Earth and are home to half the world's plant and animal species.
  • Rainforests help keep us fed, watered and cool everyday. They are our planet's life support system.
  • An area of rainforest the size of our Biome is destroyed every 10 seconds.

More facts about rainforests

Video

Dinosaur in Eden's rainforest!

Check out what was roaming our Biome for the Rainforest Time Quest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch