- Australia's Industry World, Wollongong
- Australian Genealogical Educational Centre, Kiama
- Bradman Museum, Bowral
- Old Mogo Town & Mogo Zoo, Batemans Bay
- Umbarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Bermagui
- Minnamurra Rainforest
- Jamberoo Recreation Park
Wollongong & Goulburn and down the NSW coast to Berrima.
Day 1
7.00am | Depart school. |
10.30am | Arrive at Jervis Bay. |
11.00am | Dolphin Watch Cruise Explore and discover the hidden secrets of Jervis Bay’s White sandy beaches, majestic sandstone cliffs, mysterious sea caves and of course the abundance of wildlife including whales and dolphins, seal and penguins, sea birds and much more! |
12.30pm | Lunch - students and teachers to supply own packed lunch. |
2.30pm | Bishops Big Foot Adventures With easy access to the amazing Monster Bus this 1 hour ride appeals to people of all ages and abilities. Be amazed and exhilarated as you climb the steep grade to the summit of Mt Coolangatta near Shoalhaven Heads on the NSW South Coast! Hear the story of the Coolangatta Estate from convict-built establishment to present day Award Winning Wines. |
4.00pm | Depart for journey back to school. |
7.30pm | Approximate arrival at school. |
All itineraries are tailored to suit specific needs and requirements. Times are subject to change due to session availability. Travelways excursions offer students and teachers a fun educational learning experience. We know the best venues to visit, negotiate the best rates and we realise safety is an issue. That is why we provide modern seat belt equipped vehicles for the safety of students, so teachers and parents can rest easy.
Day 1
8.15am | Coach arrives at school. |
8.30am | Depart school for the South Coast. |
10.30am | Minnamurra Rainforest Centre (Budderoo National Park) The rainforest is particularly special because of the diversity of rainforest types, the range of ferns and wildlife that exists within a relatively small area. Today students will enjoy a PowerPoint presentation/video and guided tour of the rainforest loop. Presentation and Guided Walk (2 hour duration) Lunch at Minnamurra – students and teachers provide own packed lunch. Continuing our journey along the coast road travelling through Nowra, Ulladulla and Bateman’s Bay where we will have a quick stop for afternoon tea. Students and teachers provide own afternoon tea. |
3.30pm | Depart Bateman’s Bay. |
4.00pm | The Original Gold Rush Colony
Walk into a time warp and experience the history and living conditions of Australia’s 1850s gold rush days on the NSW South Coast. Explore the mine tunnels, historical buildings and antique machinery. On arrival students will settle into their accommodation. |
5.00pm | Time to play traditional games – Dominoes, Hop Scotch, Housey Housey, Tag, Skipping, Marbles, Coits, Rainy Day Games & Tug of War. These were the games played by children in the 1850s. |
6.00pm | Dinner. |
7.00pm | Koori Culture Stories – beside the eerie light of the camp fire talking about Aboriginal Culture past and present. |
8.00pm | Free time and bed time. |
Day 2
8.00am | Breakfast. |
9.00am | Gold History Tour and Bush Ranger re-enactment. |
12.00pm | Lunch. |
1.00pm | Life on the Gold Fields – Imagine what it might have been like to live in the Gold Rush days of Australia. Explore going to school, making a traditional toy and the digger's staple food damper. |
3.00pm | Free time. |
3.30pm | Bush dance preparation. |
5.00pm | Free Time. |
7.00pm | Traditional Bush Dance. |
9.00pm | Free time & Bed Time. |
Day 3
8.00am | Breakfast. |
9.00am | Depart The Original Gold Rush Colony. |
9.15am | Mogo Zoo Meet the animals of Mogo Zoo with over 100 animals of more than 35 rare and exotic species. |
11.00am | Depart Mogo |
1.15pm | Stopping at Kiama to view the blowhole and lunch. |
2.30pm | Wollongong Science Centre The Wollongong Science Centre is not just an educational facility. Their favourite words are "Hands On", with over 100 "Hands On" exhibits relating to various themes (1 ½ hour duration ). |
4.00pm | Depart Wollongong for our return journey home. |
6.00pm | Approximate arrival at school. |
All itineraries are tailored to suit specific needs and requirements. Times are subject to change due to session availability. Travelways excursions offer students and teachers a fun educational learning experience. We know the best venues to visit, negotiate the best rates and we realise safety is an issue. That is why we provide modern seat belt equipped vehicles for the safety of students, so teachers and parents can rest easy.
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