Sydney offers a number of popular school excursion venues. The following attractions are suited to school excursions that are fun and educational at the same time. A wide range of curriculum-based educational kits, which contain background information and student worksheets, are provided.

Sydney Aquarium is one of Sydney's most popular school excursion venues. They also provide a wide range of curriculum-based educational kits which contain background information and student worksheets. Special group rates apply

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Exhibiting the largest variety of Australian plants and animals in the one convenient location, Darling Harbour, Sydney Wildlife World provides an amazing educational and entertaining experience. Offering a wide range of curriculum-based education kits, Sydney Wildlife World is a truly educational and easily accessible excursion venue. Special group rates apply

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This attraction has introduced a new standard in school excursions, their School in the Sky programme offers teachers syllabus specific units of work, with on-going support and on-site supervision from Sydney's best educational attraction. Sydney Tower + OzTrek offers school groups the ideal venue to visualise their studies. Perched a staggering 250 metres above the city, groups benefit from a birdseye view of Sydney's historical landmarks, including Botany Bay, Sydney Harbour and Hyde Park Barracks.

They also provide a wide range of curriculum-based educational kits which contain background information and student worksheets. Special group rates apply.

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Oceanworld Manly's education program offers students from pre-school to year 12 the opportunity to observe and interact with a wide variety of aquatic and terrestrial Australian animals. If you are looking for something unusual, educational and lots of fun for your children to do, take them to Oceanworld’s Kids Club. Kids Club is fully supervised so parents can relax on the beach or enjoy breakfast in Manly. This is a great opportunity for your kids to ‘work’ as assistant animal keepers and marine biologists between 8.00am and 10.00am. Kids Club runs on weekends with extra sessions in school holidays. Bookings are essential.

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To complement student excursions, Oceanworld also offers mobile aquatic and/or terrestrial exhibits to schools, community groups and for special events.

The mobile touchpool comes with a variety of marine animals and may include sea stars, sea urchins, hermit crabs, baby sharks and shark eggs, kelp, cuttlefish and small fish species.

Reptiles may include a baby salt-water crocodile, python, blue-tongue lizard and bearded dragon. Invertebrate such as redback and funnelweb spiders and scorpians can also be included.

Presentations can be themed to meet a particular part of your curriculum or address broad issues such as conservation. Why not talk to their Education Officer to develop a special program of activities for your school.

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