Day Trip Destinations

Here at UK School Trips we want to provide you with a fantastic selection of day trip destinations throughout the UK for your school trip or educational visit.  We have hundreds of venue destinations that will provide your pupils and students with a fantastic learning experience and fun environment to see first-hand so get of the out of the classroom and starting planning your educational day out.

It will be a hard decision to make as our directory provides numerous options for your school trip and educational visit from thrilling seeking theme parks & attractions, learning how to help save the planet at an environment centre, seeing products assembled on a factory visit or tour, learning about the next big breakthrough at a science discovery centre, getting physical at an adventure activity centre in the great outdoors or seeing the universe and the outer reaches of space at a Planetarium. Plus, even more day trip destinations so get searching today and choose your favourites!

All the day trip venues listed provide excellent facilities, tours, talks, interactive exhibitions and workshops interlinked with the national curriculum, so teachers be aware many day trip destinations can tailor a specific trip to your needs.


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York’s Chocolate Story delivers wonderful educational tours, where your students will be given the chance to explore the origins of chocolate, learn how to taste chocolate like an expert, and even have a go on our chocolate making station!
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If you’re looking for inspirational, educational and fun STEM learning experiences for your school, Winchester Science Centre has the lot! Visit the Science Centre with your group or let us bring the fun to your classroom!
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The South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre was established to provide a facility where people of all ages could learn about science in a very visual and exciting way.
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Home to 70 rides and attractions, and set in over 140 acres of beautiful gardens, Paultons is the ideal venue for an exciting and stimulating school visit. New for 2020, visit Tornado Springs – with 8 thrilling rides and attractions (opens 19th May).
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Edinburgh dungeons offers the experience to see the past and learn all its horrible history on a school trip. A unique walk through experience for students that includes special effects, hilarious fun and excitement.
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First Education & School Travel is the UK’s leading school tour operator, providing all-inclusive residential school trip packages, including coach travel, accommodation, full board meals & activity programme from outdoor to educational.
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Jump in Aberdeen is a fantastic purpose-built adventure and trampoline park perfect for reward trips. Your students will jump, dodge, climb and have the chance to challenge the ultimate wipeout course!
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Woodrow High House is London Youth’s outdoor education centre in Buckinghamshire, providing bespoke activity programmes dependent on the objectives of your visit. Visitors include primary, secondary, independent & special needs schools.
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Castle Head Field Centre is located in south Cumbria between the coast of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District National Park. At the centre they can tailor make courses to suit your students key-stage educational needs.
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Lightwater Valley is the perfect reward school trip for an outdoor, playtime adventure day! With over 35 rides and attractions for everyone to enjoy, you will find mega adventures around every corner, brilliant for 5-13 year olds!
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With a miniature railway, various farm animals, an adventure playground, and even a pirate ship, Wellington Country Park offers the perfect School Trip destination for younger students, where they can set their imaginations free!
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The Isle of Wight offers superb study opportunities, both for tourism, regeneration and the environment - and it is well known for being a rich source of fossils, bones and dinosaur remains.
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