A geography school trip to the North York Moors National Park is one is guaranteed to get your students excited at the incredible geography and spectacular landscapes here in the UK.
The North York Moors National Park is one of Britain’s most extraordinary areas of natural beauty in the UK. This upland area is full of rolling hills, deep dales and valleys, and serves as a living record of the geology that shaped the landscape.
From rivers to coasts, and woods to moors, this area offers excellent opportunities for geography students of all ages. The variety here means we can tailor your school trip to the North York Moors National Park to meet your specific learning objectives.
Suggested Itinerary (3 days, 2 nights)
| Day | Morning Summary | Afternoon Summary | Evening Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Depart school and travel to the North York Moors National Park Centre |
Group to do various fieldwork |
Evening meal in accommodation |
| 2 |
Breakfast at accommodation Travel to Dalby Forest Visitors Centre |
Coastal visit to Whitby |
Evening meal in accommodation |
| 3 |
Breakfast at accommodation and check out Full day at Flamingo Land with educational workshop |
Return to school |
|
- 2 nights' half board accommodation
- 49-seater executive coach
- Detailed information pack
- Free staff place ratio 1:8
- Itinerary planning service
- Vamoos travel app - giving you access to all your trip documents on your phone or tablet
- VAT at current rate to tour operators
- Visit to Flamingo Land with workshop
- Visit to North York Moors National Park Centre
Curriculum Links
A-Level
- Biodiversity: flora and fauna
- Coastal landscape formations
- Weathering, erosion and deposition
- Geomorphic processes
- Water and carbon cycles
GCSE
- Coastal landforms
- Rivers and fluvial processes
- Ecosystems and biodiversity
- Glaciated landscapes of the UK
- Fieldwork
Key Stage 3
- Geological timescales
- Rocks, weathering and soils
- Glaciation, hydrology and coasts
