Field Trip Locations
Burnaby Village Museum: Transport yourself to the 1920s – Stroll down the streets of the village exploring at your own pace. The village is an open-air museum on a 10-acre site that represents at typical tram-stop community. Period costumed townsfolk welcome visitors and give demonstrations in the homes, businesses and shops. Popular stops include the blacksmith, the print shop, the garden at the farmhouse, and the General Store. The restored 1912 C.W. Parker Carousel is located on the grounds of the Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel. Visitors can ride the carousel as part of their visit to the Museum, or choose just to ride the carousel. (Source: http://www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca)
Capilano Suspension Bridge: Voices from Vancouver’s past mingle with the sounds of nature, beautiful gardens skirt colourful totem poles, British Columbia First Nations artisans chisel legend into cedar and Capilano Suspension Bridge takes you to the serenity of a West Coast rainforest and Canada’s award-winning tourist attraction, Treetops Adventure. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is one of the top attractions in Vancouver. It also offers a professional special event planning team and a variety of unique venues accommodating groups of 30 to 700 for social gatherings and corporate functions. Vancouver weddings, meetings, special occasion parties or any one-of-a-kind celebration will become an event to remember. Our special Vancouver event planning team offers creative ideas and practical suggestions to ensure that every detail is attended to carefully. (Source: http://www.capbridge.com/explore/park-overview/)
Grouse Mountain: Just 15 minutes from downtown, Vancouver’s premier attraction offers the perfect destination for a truly rewarding and memorable experience. With a variety of cultural, educational and outdoor adventures to choose from, (Grouse Mountain) looks forward to helping you plan your next visit. (Source: http://www.grousemountain.com/about)
Museum of Anthropology: MOA. A place of extraordinary architectural beauty. A place of provocative programming and vibrant, contemporary exhibitions. A place of active exploration and quiet contemplation. A place of world arts and cultures. The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is world-renowned for its collections, research, teaching, public programs, and community connections. It is also acclaimed for its spectacular architecture and unique setting on the cliffs of Point Grey. (Source: http://moa.ubc.ca/visit/)
Playland at PNE: No single location in Vancouver captures the spirit and history of this city, its people and its many achievements as the Pacific National Exhibition. For the past 101 years, millions of guests have enjoyed shows, exhibits, sporting events, amusement rides, concerts, cultural activities and, of course, the annual summer Fair at the PNE. (Source: http://www.pne.ca/aboutus/index.html)
Science World at Telus World of Science: Science World at TELUS World of Science ignites the imagination as you explore hands-on interactive exhibits, watch jaw-dropping presentations, and experience the magnificence of the giant-screen OMNIMAX® Theatre. Fun for all ages, Science World is sure to jumpstart your imagination. Science World: we’re bridging the science gap. (Source: http://www.tripadvisor.com/)
Splashdown Park (Tsawwassen): Greater Vancouver’s only waterslide park! Splashdown Park offers a full variety of waterslides including picnic areas, beach volleyball and basketball courts.
*Bus rental based on minimum 5 hour booking
**Group minimum 15 students+
***Group minimum 10 students+
****Year end/Grad parties only June 14, 17-21, 24-26; groups 10+
