Southwest Florida Field Trips Guide

Educational

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  Crayola Experience

  Orlando

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  Attention All Teachers - You can receive FREE admission to Crayola Experience when planning your Field Trip

     Educator Resources Crayola Experience welcomes teachers and their classrooms! We are ready to plan a memorable field trips that delivers colorful hands-on learning outside the classroom. Ever wonder why all Crayola crayons are a little bit hollow? How expansion and contraction help make the perfect crayon? Or what would happen if pigment isn't added to a crayon? We can put together a unique lesson to show your students the science of melted wax and the behind-the- scenes magic that turns it into the crayon they know and love. A day at the Crayola Experience also includes unlimited access to 26 hands-on attractions that encourage creative thinking and self-expression. Our corporate website, Crayola.com, offers lesson plan ideas, classroom resources, and the latest information regarding special programs and offers. Learn more today! Start planning your field trip today! (less) ... Read more

  SAVE $4 OFF General Admission to Crayola Experience

  SAVE $4 when you purchase your general admission tickets to Crayola Experience here! Guests will experience the magic of color with 26 hands-on attractions. Name and wrap your own Crayola cr…

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  Crayola Experience Coupon

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  Everglades Holiday Park

  Fort Lauderdale

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  Everglades Holiday Park

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  Everglades Airboat Tour & Alligator Presentation Performed by The Gator Boys Alligator Rescue Team!

     60-Minute Airboat Adventure at Everglades Holiday Park - Glide across the River of Grass on a custom-built state-of-the-art airboat before taking in a thrilling gator presentation performed by the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue team, where you'll learn all about the American alligator. Included with your adventure is *2 free professional grade Kodak photos to remember your fun-filled day. Ask us about our Animal Encounters program where you'll get up close and personal with some of the most interesting and exciting wildlife! Spend 45-minutes learning about, petting and interacting with several different animals - professional photos of your encounter experience included. Everglades Holiday Park has endless options for continued fun and features for your convenience, including: group & private airboat tours, boat rentals, world-class fishing, corporate and family events, birthday parties, bike trails, cafe, general store, gift shop and much more! There's Only One Everglades, and Only One Way to See it! *Limit 1 free airboat group photo & 1 free baby gator group photo per party. (less) ... Read more

  Everglades Holiday Park SAVE - $4 OFF Adult and $2 OFF Child Tickets!

  Receive $4 OFF adult and $2 OFF *child Everglades airboat tour tickets which includes a gator presentation performed by the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue team in our world-famous pit and **2 f…

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  Everglades Holiday Park Coupon

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  Steam and Robotics

  Multiple Locations

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  In-School Field Trips!

     This unique program is a moving Art project, where children 7 to 12, build unique Art projects that are animated. Each project incorporates visual designs that the student arranges as their own creation and through a variety of devices ensures that this sculpture moves. Our unique Dynamic Art program combines art and technology while challenging your child to explore the relationship of these ideas. Through this program your child will be given the experience of making moving sculptures. Artists such as Alexander Calder used this method for his ceiling mobiles, which are seen all over the country. Each child will be given the opportunity to explore their creativity while incorporating the exciting elements of technology. Through the use of motors, gears and pulleys your child will learn how to turn their art to an exciting new level. They will be making beautiful and fun unique sculptures that exist as art and decorative objects. This class will challenge the functionality of the creative process as well as being fun and rewarding. It is more than your basic children's art class. Each kit contains motors, batteries, and circuits, which are essential to making moving sculpture as well as fun art tools such as construction paper, pipe cleaners, felt, pom poms, and googly eyes. All these items work together to create unique moving pieces of art and your child will closely examine the partnership between engineering and art. (less) ... Read more

Fun Things to Do

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Fort Myers

  Fort Myers

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  Bricks 4 Kidz programs build on the universal popularity of LEGO Bricks to deliver high quality, educational play. Every class, camp or birthday party is a fun, enriching experience for your child, using the classic bricks loved by generations of children.

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Kendall

  Miami

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  A Bricks 4 Kidz camp is a fresh and fun way for kids to spend their school break! With specially-designed Bricks 4 Kidz models, LEGO games galore, and plenty of time for free-play, the kids are always having fun. Camps are specially designed for kids ages 5-13 and are staffed by trained, screened Bricks 4 Kidz teachers.

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Panama City

  Bricks 4 Kidz - Panama City

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  Bricks 4 Kidz after-school classes build on the universal popularity of LEGO Bricks to deliver high quality, educational play. Every class is a fun, enriching experience for your child, using the classic bricks loved by generations of children.

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  Crayola Experience

  Orlando

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  Crayola Experience

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  Attention All Teachers - You can receive FREE admission to Crayola Experience when planning your Field Trip

     Educator Resources Crayola Experience welcomes teachers and their classrooms! We are ready to plan a memorable field trips that delivers colorful hands-on learning outside the classroom. Ever wonder why all Crayola crayons are a little bit hollow? How expansion and contraction help make the perfect crayon? Or what would happen if pigment isn't added to a crayon? We can put together a unique lesson to show your students the science of melted wax and the behind-the- scenes magic that turns it into the crayon they know and love. A day at the Crayola Experience also includes unlimited access to 26 hands-on attractions that encourage creative thinking and self-expression. Our corporate website, Crayola.com, offers lesson plan ideas, classroom resources, and the latest information regarding special programs and offers. Learn more today! Start planning your field trip today! (less) ... Read more

  SAVE $4 OFF General Admission to Crayola Experience

  SAVE $4 when you purchase your general admission tickets to Crayola Experience here! Guests will experience the magic of color with 26 hands-on attractions. Name and wrap your own Crayola cr…

  View

  Crayola Experience Coupon

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  Everglades Holiday Park

  Fort Lauderdale

  Map It

  Everglades Holiday Park

  Email Us

  Phone

  Reviews

  Everglades Airboat Tour & Alligator Presentation Performed by The Gator Boys Alligator Rescue Team!

     60-Minute Airboat Adventure at Everglades Holiday Park - Glide across the River of Grass on a custom-built state-of-the-art airboat before taking in a thrilling gator presentation performed by the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue team, where you'll learn all about the American alligator. Included with your adventure is *2 free professional grade Kodak photos to remember your fun-filled day. Ask us about our Animal Encounters program where you'll get up close and personal with some of the most interesting and exciting wildlife! Spend 45-minutes learning about, petting and interacting with several different animals - professional photos of your encounter experience included. Everglades Holiday Park has endless options for continued fun and features for your convenience, including: group & private airboat tours, boat rentals, world-class fishing, corporate and family events, birthday parties, bike trails, cafe, general store, gift shop and much more! There's Only One Everglades, and Only One Way to See it! *Limit 1 free airboat group photo & 1 free baby gator group photo per party. (less) ... Read more

  Everglades Holiday Park SAVE - $4 OFF Adult and $2 OFF Child Tickets!

  Receive $4 OFF adult and $2 OFF *child Everglades airboat tour tickets which includes a gator presentation performed by the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue team in our world-famous pit and **2 f…

  View

  Everglades Holiday Park Coupon

Museums/Zoos

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  Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo

  Tampa

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  Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo

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  Recognized as the #1 Zoo in the U.S. by Parents magazine (2009) and Child magazine (2004), Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo features more than 1,000 amazing animals on 56 acres of natural habitats. Guests will find many interactive exhibits and opportunities to get closer to wildlife -- feed a giraffe, hold a lorikeet, touch a stingray and more. The Zoo's Manatee and Aquatic Center expands the traditional boundaries of a zoo, focusing efforts on critical care for injured, sick and orphaned wild manatees. Also at the zoo: splash ground water play areas, wild rides, educational shows and restaurants. Zoo daytime admission prices are: adults - $27.95; seniors (60+) - $25.95; children (ages 3-11) - $20.95; and children 2 and under are free. Daytime admission includes unlimited amusement rides. Parking is free. (less) ... Read more

Theater/Arts

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  Steam and Robotics

  Multiple Locations

  Steam and Robotics

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  In-School Field Trips!

     This unique program is a moving Art project, where children 7 to 12, build unique Art projects that are animated. Each project incorporates visual designs that the student arranges as their own creation and through a variety of devices ensures that this sculpture moves. Our unique Dynamic Art program combines art and technology while challenging your child to explore the relationship of these ideas. Through this program your child will be given the experience of making moving sculptures. Artists such as Alexander Calder used this method for his ceiling mobiles, which are seen all over the country. Each child will be given the opportunity to explore their creativity while incorporating the exciting elements of technology. Through the use of motors, gears and pulleys your child will learn how to turn their art to an exciting new level. They will be making beautiful and fun unique sculptures that exist as art and decorative objects. This class will challenge the functionality of the creative process as well as being fun and rewarding. It is more than your basic children's art class. Each kit contains motors, batteries, and circuits, which are essential to making moving sculpture as well as fun art tools such as construction paper, pipe cleaners, felt, pom poms, and googly eyes. All these items work together to create unique moving pieces of art and your child will closely examine the partnership between engineering and art. (less) ... Read more