Embark on a 5-day journey through Australia’s capital city, learning about civics and partaking in exhilarating adventure activities.
This educational tour for schools infuses experiential learning with adventure activities to provide students with an incredible experience in Canberra. Covering topics such as civics and citizenship, history, arts, science, technology, law and politics, students will return with a well-rounded understanding of our capital and its magnificent environment.
Along the way, students will participate in fun and exciting activities like go-karting, glow-in-the-dark mini golf, laser tag, 10-pin bowling and biking around Lake Burley Griffin.
why you’ll love this trip
- Discover Australia’s history at Old Parliament House and Government House.
- Learn about the importance of law and democracy at the Electoral Education Centre and the High Court of Australia.
- Enjoy a scenic and energising 1-hour bike ride around beautiful Lake Burley Griffin.
- Take part in exciting activities with your friends such as 10-pin bowling, laser tag, glow-in-the-dark mini golf and go-karting.
- Visit the Deep Space Communications Complex for an out-of-this-world experience, learning about NASA’s tracking stations in our solar system.
Start your journey on this educational trip for schools with an exciting flight to Canberra. Once there, your adventure begins with a delicious afternoon tea and panoramic views from Mt Ainslie. Dive into the world of democracy at the Electoral Education Centre, where interactive activities will engage and educate.
After settling into your comfortable accommodation, enjoy a hearty dinner followed by a relaxing and fun movie night. It’s the perfect way to set the tone for an unforgettable trip!
Overnight: CanberraThis day is a blend of education and exhilarating fun! First, travel back in time at Old Parliament House, exploring the "People Power and Making Change" exhibit.
After a lively lunch with group games, delve into poignant history at the Australian War Memorial, where stories of bravery and sacrifice come alive.
As the day winds down, ramp up the excitement with a thrilling go-karting session at Power Kart Raceway and experience Jungle Golf - indoor glow-in-the-dark mini golf!
Overnight: CanberraBegin with a visit to the High Court of Australia, gaining insights into the nation’s legal system. Continue to the Royal Australian Mint to see how coins are made and learn about their history. A tour of the stately Government House follows, providing a glimpse into Australia’s heritage.
The day culminates at Questacon, where hands-on science exhibits make learning a blast. This day promises a rich mix of education and exciting experiential learning!
Overnight: CanberraEmbark on an out-of-this-world experience at the Deep Space Communications Complex, engaging in a fascinating educational tour for students. Enjoy a scenic and invigorating 1-hour bike ride around Lake Burley Griffin, soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
In the evening, strike it big with a fun-filled session of 10-pin bowling and laser tag. Adventure and excitement are the themes of the day!
Overnight: CanberraWrap up your Canberra adventure with a visit to the National Gallery of Australia, where you’ll immerse yourself in the "Art in Focus" session, exploring captivating and inspiring artworks.
Enjoy a delightful packed lunch before heading to the airport for your flight home. Depart with a heart full of incredible memories and a mind enriched by all the experiences and knowledge gained during this educational tour for schools. This final day ensures a perfect end to an extraordinary adventure!
Overnight: In your own bed :)
