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Outreach

Let the Zoo come to you with our amazing outreach packages

With a great selection of invertebrates and artefacts for your students to observe and discuss in the classroom, Dartmoor Zoo can bring the subject to life.

Our award-winning education officers can deliver exciting and interactive curriculum linked workshops at your school to get your students engaged and inspired by the natural world around them.

The packages below are designed for EYFS to KS3. Please contact us to discuss if you’re looking for outreach outside of this age range.

Half Day: £160

Includes:

  • Morning visit for up to 3 hours
  • Up to 3 classes
  • Can include invertebrates* and artefacts
  • Mileage up to 10 miles radius for Dartmoor Zoo included**

Full Day: £225

Includes:

  • All day visit for up to 5.5  hours
  • Up to 5 classes
  • Artefacts only
  • One class could be substituted for an assembly
  • Mileage up to 10 miles radius from Dartmoor Zoo included**

Workshops last 45 minutes for a maximum of 30 students

* Invertebrates can only be taken a 10 mile radius from the zoo site

** Journeys over 10 miles from DZS charged at £1 per mile

Outreach Workshops

We offer two interactive outreach workshops that are sure to get your class thinking.

Find out more here

Ready to book?

If you require further information before completing the form, please email us.

Download Outreach booking form here

Please note that by completing this form you are requesting that a booking be made based on the information provided.

You will receive confirmation of your booking via email within five working days. If for any reason your request cannot be accommodated, then a member of staff will contact you to discuss.

If you require further information before completing the form, please email us for all bookings.

By submitting this form, you agree to our terms and conditions at the bottom of this page.

Have you heard about our Discovery Plus Package?

This is the ultimate package to deliver a whole topic!

Includes:

  • A half day outreach session to set your group off on their topic
  • A Discovery Package Zoo visit to enrich pupil learning
  • A follow-up virtual  call to round off your topic

£13 per pupil

Terms and Conditions

  • By making an enquiry you agree to us contacting you regarding your booking.
  • Workshops have a capacity of 30 children/one class. The set costs remain the same irrespective of the number of workshops you require during your half/full day outreach visit.
  • Groups will be invoiced following the outreach visit.
  • Additional mileage charges apply for visits beyond a 10 mile radius of the Zoo.

Cancellations and amendments

  • If you wish to cancel a confirmed booking, please do so in writing 14 days prior to your booking date. Cancellations under 14 days’ notice from the booking date will be charged a £50 cancellation fee. In unforeseen circumstances, this fee can be waived if the same experience is rebooked for a later date.
  • On rare occasions unforeseen circumstances may necessitate us to postpone your booking at short notice. In this event you will be contacted via email or phone as soon as possible. We recommend that you check your messages and emails regularly before your booking date in case we have contacted you.

Find out more about Discovery Plus Packages here

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