We have identified a range of field trips available for schools in the Manawatū/Whanganui region.
Please note: this list of field trips is not exhaustive and if you know of any others, please email us.
Provider | Offering | Cost | Contact Details |
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Bushy Park | Full day with various rotations (40-45 minutes each) of 10-15 students (total of 60 students per day). They can tailor programmes to suit and possible topics include wetlands, introduced predators and habitat types. | $2 per student | Get in touch |
Horizons Regional Council | Offer a variety of environmental education programmes. Their environmental educator is available to speak at schools and provide advice and information to teachers including developing projects for NCEA assessments. They can also provide advice on best methods to remove introduced predators from school grounds and if available, lend out traps. | Get in touch |
Other useful resources:
- School resources — we have a kete packed with loads of useful conservation resources.
- Where to buy equipment — find out where you can buy chew cards, tracking tunnels and traps.
- Wildeyes — fun nature activities for kids.