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To help plan March & April curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these monthly themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. MARCH. Monthly: National Reading Month, Music in Our Schools, Craft Month, National Nutrition, National Women’s History, and National Ethics Month. APRIL: Monthly: Keep America Beautiful. National Gardens. National Poetry. Jazz Appreciation. Global Astronomy. National Humor. Arab Heritage. Weekly/Daily:  Apr. 2: International Children’s Book Day. Apr. 5: National Geologists Day. Read a Road Map Day. April 5-9: National Wildlife Week. Apr. 8: Draw a Picture of a Bird Day. Zoo Lovers Day. Apr. 10: National Farm Animals Day. Apr. 12: International Day of Human Space Flight. April 13: International Plant Appreciation Day. Scrabble Day. Apr. 19-25: National Library Week. National Volunteer Week. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. For those unable to travel to these locations, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.  

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Florida Repertory Theatre

Have your group experience the magic of live theater when you bring them to the Florida Repertory Theatre. Connect the performance with your curriculum with study guides. Family friendly performances.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Fort Myers
TEL - 239-332-4488

Florida’s Adventures in Paradise

Florida’s Adventures in Paradise where groups can take a cruise through the Cocoa Beach’s Intracoastal Waterway where they’ll see dolphins and manatees, swim along with them.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Merritt Island
TEL - 321-848-2486

Fort Clinch State Park

The Fort Clinch State Park provides exceptional recreational activities amongst beautiful natural communities, as well as wildlife viewing, historic attractions and unparalleled living history programs.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool FLORIDA
Fernandina Beach
TEL - 904-277-7274

Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum

The Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum presents the inspiring story of service and courage of Fort Lauderdale’s Fire Department and shares fire safety with its visitors.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Fort Lauderdale
TEL - 954-368-7179

Fort Zachary Taylor

Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park where you can immerse yourself in US history. Fort Taylor National Historic Monument housing the largest cache of Civil War armament in the world.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Key West
TEL - 850-245-2157

Gamble Plantation Historic State Park

Gamble Plantation is furnished in the style of a successful mid-19th century plantation, so visitors will get an idea of what life was like during that era.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Ellenton
TEL - 941-723-4536

Garden Theatre

At the Garden Theatre, expose your group to professional, but dynamic classic shows, music by award-winning artists, and an eclectic variety of films. Family friendly performances available.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Winter Garden
TEL - 407-877-4736

Gateway Center for the Arts

Introduce your group to the theatre with fun shows like Seussical the Musical, The Wizard of Oz, Freaky Friday, and more when you visit Gateway Center for the Arts.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Perfromances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
DeBary
TEL - 386-668-5553

Geneva Wilderness Area

The Geneva Wilderness Area is a 180 acre site that contains an array of native Florida plant communities that support a diverse collection of wildlife.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Geneva
TEL - 407-349-0769

Glazer Children's Museum

Located alongside the Tampa Riverwalk, the Glazer Children’s Museum features themed areas and 170 interactive exhibits that promote learning through hands-on, interactive play.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Tampa
TEL - 813-443-3861

Golisano Children's Museum of Naples

At the Golisano Children’s Museum explore hands-on exhibits, journey thru the swamps of the Everglades, weave thru a maze, climb a 2-story banyan tree, or experiment at the water play station.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
Naples
TEL - 239-514-0084

Great Explorations Children's Museum

Great Explorations Children’s Museum provides learning and play with hands-on exhibits and programs. Choose between self-exploration, an interactive show, and a Learning Lab.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Camp, Homeschool, Family FLORIDA
St Petersburg-Clearwater
TEL - 727-821-8992
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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
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  • 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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