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National Zoo and Aquarium
Students visiting the National Zoo& Aquarium are immersed into the life of the wild.
Whether it’s meeting friendly animals or observing natural behaviours in their wild counterparts, the Zoo offers a unique opportunity to connect with the wonders of the natural world.
Close to the city centre, the Zoo is conveniently located near other major attractions.
Give yourself and your Students the opportunity to:
•Take a break from a packed schedule.
•Relax in picturesque and safe surroundings.
•Eat lunch in the company of our amazing animal residents.
We recommend allowing 3 hours to ensure time for the whole Zoo and a stop at the giftshop for the cutest Canberra souvenir!
Discovery learning sessions
Delivered by our passionate education team, these 60-minute sessions include:
•Australian Curriculum aligned content.
•Animal feeding and enrichmentopportunities.
•Reptile interaction.
•Entry to the Zoo for the whole day.
Tailored tours
Need something a little bit different?
Work with our Education Team to create the perfect experience for your cohort.
Learn about careers in the Zoo, have your STEAM class design data-driven enrichment, or get down to the nitty-gritty side of the Zoo with a limited availability Keeper for a Day session!
For bookings and enquiries check out nationalzoo.com.au/groups-education or further information email bookings@nationalzoo.com.au or call 02 6287 8400
➽ All bookings via Book Canberra Excursions