Wild world of whales – Awabakal Nature Reserve
Wild world of Whales is a school excursion that explores the open forest and coastal heath communities of Awabakal Nature Reserve as you journey to the lookout to spot migrating whales. Learn about the different types of whales, how they live and why they migrate along the East Coast of Australia.
Coastal and Catchment Management Excursion – Tomaree National Park
Coastal and catchment management is a school excursion in Tomaree National Park includes a walk to the summit of Mount Tomaree with a Discovery ranger, who will highlight the coastal and catchment management issues involved in protecting a relatively undisturbed patch of coastal land in close proximity to the township of Nelson Bay
A Whale of a Time School Excursion – Byron Bay
Discover the wonderful world of whales on this excursion around Walgun Cape Byron headland. This excursion is designed to support the Living World Science and Technology topic content strand.
Ocean Food Chains and Pollution Solutions excursion
This Sydney-based excursion enables students to investigate ocean food chains and the impacts of pollution, while exploring practical solutions for protecting marine ecosystems through interactive, curriculum-linked activities.
Meet Barani – A Sydney Story on Water, Land and Sky Country
This excursion engages students in exploring Indigenous maritime knowledge and perspectives through storytelling, cultural learning, and hands-on activities that highlight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander connections to sea Country.
Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics Excursion
This Sydney-based excursion allows students to explore ocean ecosystem dynamics, including food webs, biodiversity, and human impacts on marine environments, through interactive exhibits and curriculum-linked, hands-on learning experiences.
Land’s Edge Saltwater School
Land’s Edge Saltwater School offers experiential, curriculum-aligned field studies in Chowder Bay, Mosman, where students explore marine environments through direct observation, scientific investigation, and outdoor learning. Support your teaching with authentic ocean literacy experiences.
Southern Cross University SEA Program
Using a state-of-the-art marine research facility and the ecologically unique Solitary Islands as a backdrop, the National Marine Science Centre offers innovative field- and laboratory-based science activities for Primary and Secondary students. Working alongside enthusiastic scientists, students develop their scientific skills through hands-on, interactive, curriculum-based STEM activities. The SEA program is developed by our education staff to assist teachers in meeting the New South Wales Board of Studies/National Curriculum Key Learning Area outcomes.
The Harbour School Sydney
The Harbour School Sydney provides a range of quality, curriculum-linked educational experiences and resources based on themes of marine, coastal and estuarine environments, climate change and urban harbours. We deliver a range of excursions and incursions, facilitate environmental projects including experiences for Living Seawalls, and deliver professional learning for teachers and pre-service teachers.
The Mini Museum: Caring for our Coast
The Mini Museum is an innovative loans program that brings hands-on learning experiences directly to preschools in regional NSW. Through partnerships with local libraries and museums, young learners can explore Australia's incredible environments at their preschool or community hub.