School Excursions

Hands-on opportunities to explore, connect, and grow.

School excursions are an important extension of classroom learning. At Compass Tours, we ensure your school group travels safely and comfortably to every destination, making the journey as seamless as the experience itself.

Why choose Compass Tours?

We focus on making every journey safe, comfortable, and enjoyable for students and teachers alike.

Our modern fleet is equipped with seatbelts for every passenger, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride from start to finish.
Our professional drivers go beyond transport—they provide support and care, becoming a dedicated part of your group's experience.
From the first moment to the last, we look after every detail so your group can travel with total confidence and ease.

Modern AC Coaches

Clean Accommodation

Reliable Logistics

Personalised Support

Ideas for your School Excursions

Explore top activity ideas for your next group adventure.

The Great Aussie Bushcamp

Located just a short trip from Sydney, the Great Aussie Bush Camp offers adventure-packed, life-changing experiences for students across three incredible locations: Lake Macquarie, Kincumber, and Tea Gardens.

Featured Activities:

High Ropes Giant Swings Canoeing Abseiling Archery

Programs are fully customised to meet specific educational objectives, focusing on teamwork, personal growth, and environmental awareness led by expert instructors.

Accommodation Options:

Cabins with bunk beds

Dormitory-style rooms

Fixed PVC-style tents

Sydney Academy of Sport and Recreation

Situated on the Northern Beaches, this facility is surrounded by natural bushland with magnificent views of Narrabeen Lake. It's a premier destination for high-performance training and school outdoor education.

25m Heated Indoor Pool

Indoor Sports Gymnasium

Synthetic Outdoor Courts

Multi-purpose Ovals

Accommodation Options:

Lodges 1-12: Catered accommodation for up to 258 people. Features bunk beds, bathrooms, and common areas.

Freshwater 1-10: Accommodates up to 54 guests with ensuite facilities and bunk beds.

Motel Rooms: Capacity for 151 people. AC, TV, ensuite bathrooms, and king single/bunk bed options.

Taronga Zoo's ZooSnooz Overnight

A unique opportunity for students to experience the zoo after dark. This immersive program fosters a deeper understanding of wildlife conservation through adventure.

"Students will fall asleep to the sounds of nocturnal animals and wake up to the morning roars of big cats, creating unforgettable memories."

Exclusive After-Hours Access: Guided evening and morning walks to observe wildlife behaviors up close.

Interactive Education: Engaging sessions about biodiversity and conservation efforts.

Full Zoo Entry: Includes zoo admission for the following day for further exploration.

Accommodation Options:

Backyard to Bush House: Indoor stay for up to 40 students.
Semi-Permanent Tents: Outdoor camping for up to 60 students.

Available Monday to Thursday during school terms

How to plan your school excursion with us

Follow these four simple steps to organise a seamless and educational day for your students.

Choose Your Activity

Pick from our suggested ideas or plan your own — it's completely up to your school.

01.

Tell Us Your Plan

Fill out our form with your preferred date, destination, and student numbers.

02.

Book Transport

We’ll organise the perfect bus for your group — safe, reliable, and tailored to you.

03.

Enjoy the Day

Focus on the students while we ensure everything runs smoothly and on time.

04.

Customise Your Next School Recreation

Planning a fun and safe day out for your students? We help schools design recreational tours that are stress-free, educational and enjoyable for all ages.

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School Excursions

Why choose Compass Tours?

Ideas for your School Excursions

The Great Aussie Bushcamp

Featured Activities:

Accommodation Options:

Sydney Academy of Sport and Recreation

Accommodation Options:

Taronga Zoo's ZooSnooz Overnight

Accommodation Options:

How to plan your school excursion with us

Choose Your Activity

Tell Us Your Plan

Book Transport

Enjoy the Day

Customise Your Next School Recreation

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