SCHOOL TRIP IDEAS COTSWOLDS

Looking for options for your School Trip or Educational Visit in the Cotswolds!

The Cotswolds is full of endless natural-filled beautiful scenic countryside located in Central South West England, Perfect for outdoor learning and wildlife spotting, the Cotswolds provides never-ending grasslands and beautiful hilled forests. Trips to the Cotswolds are brilliant for all key stages and can be beneficial for many subjects, including:

Geography
History
Ecology
Environmental science

Discover ancient history like never before and visit the burial chambers from the Neolithic period and visit the remains of the Iron Age forts. There is something for every educational group in the Cotswolds and students will have the chance to learn while having fun! For an adventurous day out, or a countryside stay, the Cotswolds has it all. So why not plan your school trip or educational visit and use are fantastic free online school directory to find a range of options from transport, accommodation options to school tours!

Cotswolds, Central & South West

Freewave Surf Academy Day Trips Surfing Coasteering and Camping Bude Cornwall

Freewave Surf Academy provides fantastically fun and friendly surfing lessons to school groups in Bude, Cornwall. Taking your students to Widemouth Bay in Bude is

Poole Park Activity Centre Dorset

Poole Park Activity Centre in Dorset offers an extensive range of courses and both water and land activities for students of all ages. From sail

Buddens Activity Centre Dorset

Buddens Activity Centre Dorset is located in the heart of the historic and beautiful Isle of Purbeck and Jurassic Coast, with 96 acres of varied

Rockley Adventure Point Activity Centre Dorset

In Rockley Adventure Point Activity Centre students can try their hand at stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, canoeing as well as visiting the waterpark itself.

Calvert Exmoor Outdoor Residential Activity Centre North Devon

Calvert Exmoor outdoor residential activity centre is located in Barnstable, North Devon and is a SEND accessible adventure activity centre for schools and educational groups

Escape Hunt Cheltenham | Immersive Escape Rooms

Step out of the classroom and leap into new worlds in the ultimate learning adventure with Escape Hunt Cheltenham. Our age-appropriate escape rooms are the

Escape Hunt Bournemouth | Immersive Escape Rooms

Step out of the classroom and leap into new worlds in the ultimate learning adventure with Escape Hunt Bournemouth. Our age-appropriate escape rooms are the

Escape Hunt Bristol | Immersive Escape Rooms

Step out of the classroom and leap into new worlds in the ultimate learning adventure with Escape Hunt Bristol. Our age-appropriate escape rooms are the

Lake 32 Outdoor Activity Centre Cirencester

Lake 32 Outdoor Activity Centre Cirencester provides school groups with a variety of outdoor pursuit activities such as water sports, DofE, archery, team building, bushcraft

Mendip Activity Centre Somerset

Mendip Activity Centre Somerset is an outstanding outdoor activity centre in a wonderful countryside setting, offering exciting, fun filled school enrichment and team building activity

Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre

The Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre and riding school is set in the rolling slopes of North Wiltshire and offers sessions for your students with

Mojo Active Bristol

Mojo Active is one of Bristol’s best-equipped outdoor activity centres, taking students out of the classroom for school day trips in order to consolidate learning,

OA Surf Club Surfing Bodyboarding Coasteering in Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall

Set in ten acres, surrounded by beaches and breath-taking landscape, OA Surf Club is the perfect destination for your students, offering new exhilarating outdoor activities

Mill on the Brue Outdoor Adventure Activity Centre Somerset

Mill on the Brue Outdoor Adventure Activity Centre in Somerset is an award winning Centre based in 25 acres of beautiful woods, fields & river

Skern Lodge Outdoor Learning and Development North Devon

Skern Lodge is one of the leading providers of outdoor learning and development in the UK. Offering a wide range of educational day trip adventurous

Crealy Theme Park & Resort Devon

Crealy Theme Park & Resort Devon welcome schools and educational groups with over 60 rides and attractions, with outdoor rides, play parks, indoor rides &

Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre Dorset

Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre Dorset is an outdoor activity centre tailored specifically for the age group of your school group taking part. Keep tuition fun

Kingswood Outdoor Activity Centre North Devon

Kingswood Activity Centre North Devon offers adventurous School day trip experiences, specialising in both land and water based activities. Here, students will have the chance

Cumulus Outdoors Adventure Activities Day Trips Swanage Dorset

Cumulus Outdoors provide outdoor adventure activities for school day trips with one or two activities of choice covering personal development, team building, resilience, self-belief and

Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park Cheltenham

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

Portland Outdoor School Residential Field Studies Centre Dorset

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

Science & Dinosaur Digital Mobile Dome Nationwide

Science Dome offers a variety of shows for all age groups, including the Moon landings, a trip through the Solar System, Rocks and Soils, and

Clip’n Climb Bristol

Clip n Climb Bristol is a fantastic experience that balances fun with learning, physical exercise & dexterity coupled with cognitive learning & team work. The

Paradise Island Adventure Golf Plymouth

At Paradise Island Adventure Golf, students can channel their inner golfer and take on the numerous golf attractions that await. But golfing is not the

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre Dorset

Tours can be tailored to the curriculum about a range of topics surrounding primate welfare & conservation. Enjoy enrichment days where groups can help make

Slapton Ley Outdoor Residential Centre Devon Field Studies Council

FSC Slapton Ley is located within South Devon close to field sites in Dartmoor National Park and cities such as Plymouth and Torbay. Students can

The Matthew of Bristol

All trips are designed to fit in with the national history KS1 and 2 curriculum. It highlights Bristol’s local history, John Cabot and the discovery

Roman Baths Somerset

The Roman Baths located in the city of Bath in Somerset, comprise of the remains of one of the greatest religious spas of the ancient

English Heritage South West

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

The Bioasis: Immersive Residential Adventures

The year is 2074 and climate change has thrown our world into crisis. Your mission? Assemble your team and journey to The Bioasis. Reconnect with

Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum Devon

Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum Devon provides a mixture of workshops on the textile industry, with working machinery in action to give a flavour of

The School Journey Association School Trips Nationwide

Inspiring and exciting educational trips designed to bring subjects to life, extend students’ learning and develop their appreciation of local and international cultures outside the classroom. There is simply

Fashion Museum Bath

The Fashion Museum is Temporarily closed due to relocation. Check social media for updates.

Carymoor Environmental Education Centre Somerset

Carymoor Environmental Trust provides inspirational outdoor learning. Our nature reserve has a wide variety of habitats to explore and our unique location next to a

Pinkery Outdoor Residential Learning Centre Exmoor

Pinkery is Exmoor National Park’s centre for Outdoor Learning. Built as an upland farmhouse, the original building has been expanded to create a unique moorland

AirHop Trampoline Park Bristol

Airhop Bristol is a unique, purpose-built trampoline park for the perfect reward trip! Book now and give your students the chance to jump, climb and

Jungle Parc High Ropes Swindon

Jungle Parc Wiltshire is located in the lovely Lydiard Park and offers schools and educational groups an amazing outdoor adventure including high ropes and zip

Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium Hampshire

If you’re looking for inspirational, educational and fun STEM learning experiences for your school, Winchester Science Centre has the lot! Visit the Science Centre with

We The Curious Science Centre

Bristol’s science centre is all about asking questions and testing things out, with two floors full of interactive exhibits, new experience Project What If and

Nettlecombe Court Outdoor residential Centre Williton Somerset Field Studies Council

Nettlecombe Court Field Study Centre is located in a valley at the edge of Exmoor National Park. The country mansion is set within heritage parkland,

Reel Cinema Chippenham

We offer our cinemas out for school or group bookings to show current releases, a requested film or as a space to use for presentation

The Real Outdoor Xperience Adventure Centre Cirencester

The Real Outdoor Xperience Adventure Centre Cirencester is a lake and land outdoor education adventure centre perfect for school trips and educational groups, set in

Science Zone Bournemouth

The Science Zone offers interactive educational experiences, where students can explore life-sized dinosaurs and the Solar System. The variety of activities that are available ensures

Adventure Bristol Activity Centre

Adventure Bristol offers an exciting array of activities for schools & colleges. Think team games, climbing wall, archery & flintstone cars to name a few!

School Trips at Bristol Museums

Bristol Museums offer a wide range of school trips, where subjects such as history, literature, science and art are brought to life! Students will have

JDR Karting Lasertag & Segway Gloucester

We teach your students at JDR Karting and Activity Centre how to drive go karts in a safe manner. They will learn driving techniques and

Lulworth Outdoor Education Centre Dorset

With its stunning scenery and iconic coastal features, Lulworth is one of the best places to visit on a geography and/or geology based school trip.

Immersive Experiences Mobile Planetarium School Workshops Nationwide

Immersive Experiences is the UK’s multi-award-winning immersive learning/entertainment outreach provider, reaching a record breaking 200,000 people a year.

Victoria Art Gallery Bath

Victoria Art Gallery offer fantastic enrichment learning interactive opportunities in arts and crafts for children to experience, explore and have fun with varoius resources and

Menadue Residential Centre North Cornwall

Located on the coast of North Cornwall by Tintagel, Menadue is a Residential School Trip Activity Centre where educational groups can take part in a

Westonbirt National Arboretum Gloucestershire

Internationally important tree collection that is managed by the Forestry Commission. Westonbirt is a great place for students of all ages to come to experience

Bristol Aquarium

Here at Bristol Aquarium, School Students have the opportunity to embark on an underwater adventure, where they can discover thousands of aquatic creatures as well

Absolute Travel School Tour Operator

Absolute Travel and Tours is one of the leading specialist school and group tour operators in the United Kingdom organising sports tours, adventure holidays, ski

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm Bristol

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm in Somerset offers students everything they need for an educational, fun-packed, school trip. With over 100 different animal species (from chickens

Hangloose Adventure Eden

Here at Hangloose Adventure, students searching for adventurous activities will find their perfect outdoor school trip destination. Pupils will have the opportunity to challenge themselves

Big Green Adventures

At Big Green Adventures in Cornwall, students can take part in adventurous water-sports such as surfing, bodyboarding & paddleboarding in a stunning location, whilst at

Adaptable Travel UK and Worldwide Tour Operator

Adaptable Travel is the UKs most innovative school trips operator offering unique, safe and low-cost school trips and educational tours to destinations across the UK,