If you’re looking to stimulate and engage students with a particular topic, then Educational Visits are the school trip for you. Whether you want your class to experience a specific geographical location, or would prefer to captivate them with a museum, the possibilities when it comes to Educational Visits are endless.

And UK School Trips has an Educational Visit for every student, regardless of ability or age. All the way from Key Stage 1 up to university level, there is something for every class! And these inclusive experiences not only encourage your students to work together cooperatively but will also inspire them to push themselves academically. 

We have numerous Educational Visits here at UK School Trips, all of which are highly informative as well as being great fun! Rather than simply sitting in a classroom and filling out workshops, the Educational Visits we offer give students the chance to take part in adventurous activities and use their imagination. And what better way to encourage learning than by taking your pupils to have a fun-filled day? Bringing some excitement to the subject that your class is studying will motivate your students to learn more. 

If you’re interested in an Educational Visit of any kind, then check out the fabulous selection that we have below and book yours today!

Educational Museum Visits

National Mining Museum Scotland Geology Edinburgh

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Learn about Scotland’s energy journey at the National Mining Museum Scotland, set in the wonderfully restored Lady Victoria Colliery in Newtongrange. The learning programme is available for all students, from nurseries to community groups.

The MAD (Mechanical Art & Design) Museum Warwickshire

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The MAD Museum is based in the center of Stratford upon Avon, this attraction displays interactive pieces of mechanical art. “MAD” stands for Mechanical Art and Design.

Zip World Manchester

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Zip World Manchester offers adventurous outdoor school trips, where students can challenge themselves in a safe environment while also developing their cooperation skills. So, say goodbye to dull classrooms!

Selly Manor Museum Birmingham

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Every year, more than 6000 school children visit Selly Manor. Most of them visit to study the Tudors, but some visit to look at the old houses, furniture, and other aspects of history.

English Heritage North West

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English Heritage should be applauded for their development of the Discovery Visit, which interprets the story of a site, giving a sense of time and place to visiting schools.

Nuclear High Ropes Tree Top Adventure Essex

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We are the only high ropes journey course in Essex. We cater for children from the age of 6, but we recommend our ropes course for School Year 5 and over.

English Heritage Greater London

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Iron Age Settlements, Roman Forts, Medieval Abbeys, Tudor Castles, Victorian Mansions and Gardens, and even World War Fortresses - you name it, our exceptional, out-of-the-classroom sites offer unlimited cross-curricular learning opportunities.

Legoland Discovery Centre Birmingham

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Legoland Discovery Centre with Lego Education provide unique high quality learning experiences. We bring maths, science engineering and language to life and encourage skills in communication, collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving.

Attraction Ideas for your Educational Visits

World Famous Blue John Cavern Derbyshire

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Blue John Cavern in Castleton, Derbyshire provides great school trip experiences such as Show Caves which have in-depth specific geological interests. The caverns within the cavern, showing stalactites, stalagmites and excellent examples of Blue John.

The National Justice Museum Nottingham

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At the The National Justice Museum Nottingham our inspirational educational visits use authentic courtrooms, museum spaces, objects and archives to help pupils gain a practical understanding of the law and justice system.

Ninja Arena Eastbourne Adventure Activity Park

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Ninja Arena in Eastbourne is a unique purpose-built indoor activity and fitness obstacle course, pupils and students will climb, balance, jump and swing across different obstacles via inflatables including jelly mountain, drop tower, moon bounce.

Chessington World of Adventures Resort

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Chessington World of Adventures Resort is a fantastic theme park for school trips and educational groups to experience outside of the classroom. Students can also cover topics such as, science and animal welfare.

Retro Computer Museum Leicestershire

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The Retro Computer Museum Leicestershire provides historically focused school trips, where your students will have the chance to discover various computer and console systems from the 1960's onwards.

GreenWood Forest Adventure Park North Wales

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Located within the beautiful landscape of Snowdonia's National Park, GreenWood offers an eco-friendly outdoor adventure. Here, students can discover the natural environment while also enjoying the fabulous main attractions and rides!

The Workhouse Museum Ripon North Yorkshire

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At The Workhouse Museum, educational groups can experience an authentic Victorian Schoolroom, Kitchen, and Garden, as well as the historical Inmates' Quarters of the Workhouse.

Ninja Warrior UK Chatham Adventure Park

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Ninja Warrior UK in Chatham is a unique purpose-built indoor obstacle course inspired by the famous ITV hit show, students will climb, balance, jump and swing across different obstacles via inflatables including jelly mountain, drop tower, moon bounce.

Wildlife Educational Visit Ideas

Skern Lodge Outdoor Learning and Development North Devon

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Skern Lodge is one of the leading providers of outdoor learning and development in the UK. Offering a wide range of adventurous outdoor activities and geography fieldwork opportunities from its Centre on the North Devon coast.

RSPB Leighton Moss Nature Reserve

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RSPB Leighton Moss Nature Reserve offers a hands-on school trip experience where students can explore various habitats and investigate a variety of animals, from birdlife to minibeasts.

RSPB Sandwell Valley Nature Reserve

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With teaching ponds, minibeast meadows and a range of habitats, RSPB Sandwell Valley Nature Reserve delivers unforgettable educational experiences that will leave students with a motivation for learning.

Cogges Manor Farm

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Cogges Manor Farm in Witney, Oxfordshire provides 1000 years of History perfect for educational historical learning. The site appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 with a listed manor house dating back to the 13th Century, 17th/18th Century farm buildings.

RSPB Fairhaven Lake Lancashire

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Situated on the edge of Fairhaven Lake, RSPB Fairhaven provides your school trip or educational group with a fun, interactive hands-on learning experience for students of all ages and abilities interlinked to the national curriculum.

RSPB Dearne Valley Old Moor Nature Reserve

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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve is home to a wealth of wildlife, including ducks, geese and swans! Here, students can explore different habitats and study animals in their natural environment.

Woburn Safari Park Bedfordshire

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Exciting & educational day for children of all ages, with over 1000 wild animals in over 300 acres of beautiful parkland; you’ll get an unparalleled close encounters with some of the world’s most magnificent & endangered animals.

Kingswood Dukeshouse Wood Residential Northumberland

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Set on a beautiful fellside, this 18-acre park offers a wonderful rural environment where young people feel instantly at home, so they are free to enjoy the best of the countryside and all the opportunities available here.

Set and Studio Educational Visits

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – the Making of Harry Potter

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As the books were still being released while the films were being made, the production crew saved many of the iconic sets, props & costumes that were created especially for the films - just in case they were ever needed later on in the series. 

Outdoor Educational Visits

GO Paintball London Forest Paintballing

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GO Paintball London provides school students with a fully fun immersive Forest Paintball learning experience , students will gain confidence, improve communication skills and achieve set objectives in a team environment. Plus FREE Pizza Hut Pizza

Portland Outdoor School Residential Field Studies Centre Dorset

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Portland Outdoor Residential Activity and Field Study Centre is based in an old Victorian Hotel overlooking Portland Harbour in Dorset, perfect for outdoor educational adventure in a fantastic coastal location for your school or educational group.

Cliffe House Shepley Huddersfield

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If you're looking for an Outdoor School Trip experience, then Cliffe House is the place for you! The natural surroundings and highly experienced staff make this venue the perfect place for classes looking to try out adventurous and thrilling activities.

Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park Cheltenham

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Cotswold Farms Park offers students hands on fun educational outdoor learning experiences from pre-school, to university. Activities can be tailored to cover topics such as conservation, bushcraft, rare breed animals to farm safari and Jurassic digs

Hilltop Outdoor Centre Norfolk

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Independent Family run Outdoor Education centre set in 31 acres of beautiful woodlands on the north Norfolk coast with 2 distinct centres on the one site. Adventure activities, Team building and Field Study sessions available.

Nuclear High Ropes Tree Top Adventure Essex

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We are the only high ropes journey course in Essex. We cater for children from the age of 6, but we recommend our ropes course for School Year 5 and over.

Zip World Tower South Wales

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Zip World escape your classroom, packed with thrilling adventures for all ages & abilities with a wide range of fun activities where pupils can zip, bounce, swing, & slide in a safe environment. Try our schools programme covering many curriculum topics.

Jungle Parc High Ropes Warrington

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Jungle Parc Warrington is located in the lovely Walton Hall Gardens and offers schools and educational groups an amazing outdoor adventure including high ropes and zip lining activities for all ages and abilities. Perfect for a school reward trip.
     
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