Excursions

Find and book educational excursions for school groups and school holidays at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Students will investigate and prepare bush foods, and discover how the first settlers affected First Nations diets.

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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Experience the Garden and its fascinating nightlife on this adventure by torchlight. 

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Learn how First Nations People’s concept of time and seasons is circular and explain how things happen in the world around them.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Students will investigate a wide variety of local native plants that are integral in the life of First Nations peoples. 

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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Students explore the Botanic Gardens, to learn about thriving desert landscapes, biodiversity, and experience the wonder of time spent in nature.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Explore the history through hands on experiences to gain insight into First Nations peoples experiences of settlement and compare ways of knowing, being and doing between these two cultures. 

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

This program is a unique opportunity to learn about the culture of the local Aboriginal people, the Dharawal people.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

A school tour of the Australian PlantBank is an extraordinary hands-on experience for students that brings their STEM learning to life within a state-of-the-art plant science and conservation facility. 

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Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah

This full-day program supports Module 3: Biological Diversity in the new 2018 New South Wales Biology syllabus.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

This full-day program supports Module 3: Biological Diversity in the new 2018 New South Wales Biology syllabus.

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Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Learn about how humans have contributed to the Cumberland Plain Woodland becoming an endangered biome.

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Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah

There's been a theft of a valuable plant specimens at the Garden and we need your help investigating the crime.