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Planning for summer field trips for camp groups, scout groups or summer school groups, CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. Our lesson plans can help camp counselors, with no teaching experience, turn a recreational field trip into a fun educational experience for Amusement Parks, Baseball Games, Boat Excursions, Bowling, Gellyball, Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Ice & Roller Skating, Mini Golf, Ninja Course, Paintball, Trampoline Parks, Ziplines and Waterparks. Please visit the Field Trip Lesson Plan section to help enrich your field trips. For field trips to Aquariums, Botanical Gardens, Living History Sites and Museums ask if they have educational guided tours, hands-on activity or written materials to enrich the visit. For those unable to travel for a field trip, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs and the Virtual Field Trip sections. Have a Fun and Enriching Summer!  

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Enchanted Forest Sanctuary

The Enchanted Forest Sanctuary is a 470-acre forest with hiking trails and wildlife such as lizards, gopher tortoises and more. Learn about animal tracking and botany.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Space Coast
TitusvilleTEL - 321-264-5185

Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum

Tour the 1851 Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum, a unique property of one of America’s most respected authors. Watch the video on the home and life of Hemingway.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, School, Camp, Homeschool FLORIDA
Key West
VIRTUALTEL - 305-294-1136

Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park protects the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States–the American Everglades. The Park’s provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered species.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Scout, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
HomesteadTEL - 305-242-7700

Explorations V Children's Museum

Explorations V Children’s Museum has 3 floors of hands-on activities and exhibits that has young visitors using all five senses. Sensory Kits with sunglasses and noise-reducing headphones are also available.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
LakelandTEL - 863-687-3869

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden has conservation and education-based gardens. Also features one of the world’s greatest living collections of palms and cycads.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Coral Gables
MiamiTEL - 305-667-1651

Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium visitors exhibits Florida’s aquatic and terrestrial animals and ecosystems, and from around the world. Exhibits follow a drop of water from Florida’s freshwater springs out to the Gulf of Mexico

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
TampaTEL - 813-273-4000

Florida Botanical Gardens

The Florida Botanical Gardens is an urban oasis and educating visitors through its showcase of flora, fauna and natural resources. The Gardens strive to promote environmentally friendly techniques.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
LargoTEL - 727-582-2100

Florida Capitol

The Florida Capitol is home to Florida’s Executive and Legislative branches of government. Guided Tour & Self-Guided tours available The Capitol also houses permanent and temporary art displays.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Florida Panhandle Region
TallahasseeTEL - 850-488-6167

Florida Holocaust Museum

The Florida Holocaust Museum honors the memory of millions who suffered or died in the Holocaust with emphasis on teaching tolerance.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
St Petersburg-ClearwaterTEL - 727-820-0100

Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters

At the Florida Keys Aquarium, observe the extraordinary behavior of marine life with educational interactive exhibits and aquatic experiences for all ages.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
MarathonTEL - 305-407-3262

Florida Maritime Museum

Housed in a 1912 schoolhouse and situated within the historic fishing village of Cortez, the Florida Maritime Museum tells stories pertinent to all aspects of Florida’s maritime history.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
CortezTEL - 941-708-6120

Florida Museum of Natural History

The Florida Museum of Natural History has rotating featured exhibits, eight permanent exhibits including the Butterfly Rainforest and several outside areas to discover!

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
GainesvilleTEL - 352-846-2000
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FieldTripDirectory.com offers field trip ideas for class trips, scout group trips, camp group field trips, and homeschool group field trips in Florida—for early childhood through college. Search for class trips in Florida by group type, cost, activity/curriculum type, grade level, distance, and venue name or keyword.

Day class trips are divided by curriculum and subject area:

  • ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
    Find Florida art museums, theater, dance, and music concert field trips.
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD
    Find class trips to Florida children’s museums, petting zoos, and kids’ shows.
  • HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES
    View Florida history museums, government & civics, historic sites, living history museums, and multicultural field trip ideas.
  • LIFE SKILLS
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  • SCIENCE & NATURE
    Find Florida aquariums, botanical gardens, environmental studies & nature centers, farms & mazes, planetariums, science museums, STEAM & STEM field trips, dinosaur exhibits, and zoos.
  • RECREATION
    Find Florida field trip ideas for adventure parks, ropes courses, ziplines, boat excursions, amusement parks, waterparks, kayaking, rafting, tubing, laser tag paintball, roller skating rinks, ice-skating rinks, mini-golf attractions, indoor amusement & recreation centers, and outdoor amusement & recreation centers.


Overnight field trips & retreats are available for environmental education, team building, and recreation.

We created field trip lesson plans to help teachers, scout leaders, camp counselors, and homeschool parents provide an enriching experience for their groups. We know funds for class trips are limited, so we’ve included grants for field trips that cover admission, transportation, and more.

It’s important that students and youth explore new environments, learn about other cultures, and develop an understanding of inclusivity as part of the educational process. People learn in different ways—through hearing, seeing, touching, talking, or doing. Class trips can provide a multi-dimensional learning experience. FieldTripDirectory.com can help you find the right trip for your group. A world of experiences is just a click away at FieldTripDirectory.com.

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