Perth Education Resources

A child being presented with a live frog

FrogWatch at the WA Museum
Image copyright WA Museum 

Plan your Excursion

Excursion management plan 2015 - 2016

Excursion Options

Option 1: Facillitated Programs

These are led by Education Officers, bookings are ESSENTIAL (preferably 2 weeks in advance).

Program Costs (Payment required prior to date of visit):

1-33 students   $140 per session (GST inclusive)

View our Cancellation Policy.

Option 2: Self-guided Activities

Explore the Museum at your own pace. Consider borrowing one of our self-guided activities, for example a Discovery Bag, or use resources from our website.
Bookings are ESSENTIAL (preferably 2 weeks in advance).

Program Costs: Entry by donation. Suggestion of $10 per group.

Adult supervision

We recommend the following ratios, with a minimum of two school supervisors per school group:

  • Years K–6, 1 adult per 6 students
  • Years 7–12, 1 adult per 10 students
  • Tertiary, minimum 1 supervisor per group

The responsibility of children remains with the teaching staff from the visiting school or educational organisation. Please ensure that your adult supervisor is aware of their role in regards to the behaviour and safety of your students.

Make a booking

Phone: 1300 134 081
Email: education@museum.wa.gov.au
Please refer to our website for information and resources relating to school excursions: museum.wa.gov.au/education


Museum environment and location

Western Australian Museum – Perth
Perth Cultural Centre, James Street, Perth

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