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Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket

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Alice Springs, AU
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Alice Springs, AU
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Experience the fascinating world of the "World's Largest Classroom" with the Skip the Line: Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket. Explore the history of the School of the Air and witness live or pre-recorded lessons being broadcast from Alice Springs. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic institution as you read historical clippings and watch video clips of celebrity visitors. Our knowledgeable tour guides will take you on a captivating journey from the beginnings of School of the Air in 1951 to the modern-day virtual classrooms that connect students across the Northern Territory and beyond. Don't miss the chance to visit the Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, located at 80 Head Street, Braitling, Alice Springs. Allow 45 minutes to 1 hour for this unforgettable experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 30 minutes - 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Virtual journey around "World's Largest Classroom"
  • Watch a film on the history of School of the Air
  • Experience a live or pre-recorded lesson
  • Read historical clippings and watch video clips
  • Knowledgeable tour guides and informative memorabilia
  • Gst (goods and services tax)
  • Local guide
  • All activities

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Introduction

Step into the fascinating world of the Alice Springs School of the Air with this captivating guided tour ticket. Immerse yourself in the history of the "World's Largest Classroom," spanning an impressive 1.3 million square miles. Discover the incredible journey of remote education and experience a live or pre-recorded lesson as it is broadcast from the school's state-of-the-art studios in Alice Springs.

What to Expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to delve into the captivating history of the Alice Springs School of the Air. The tour begins at the Visitor Centre located on Head Street in Braitling, Alice Springs. Meet our knowledgeable tour guides, who will take you on a journey through time, from the inception of the School of the Air in 1951 to its modern-day virtual classrooms that connect students across the vast Northern Territory and beyond. Watch a short historic film and witness firsthand the cutting-edge technology that supports this unique educational system.

Who is This For?

This tour is a must-visit for anyone intrigued by the fascinating world of remote education and the innovative methods used to teach students across the vast Australian Outback. Whether you're an educational enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the educational challenges faced in remote areas, this experience will captivate and enlighten you. Suitable for visitors of all ages, the Alice Springs School of the Air guided tour welcomes individuals, families, and groups alike.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Alice Springs School of the Air guided tour will transport you back in time and give you a glimpse into the pioneering spirit that brought education to the Outback. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced in delivering education to remote areas and witness the monumental impact this institution has had on the lives of countless students. Immerse yourself in the history, watch captivating lessons in action, and support the school's important work by purchasing from the onsite gift shop. This tour promises to be an unforgettable and inspiring experience.

Good to Know

The Alice Springs School of the Air guided tour typically lasts between 30 to 60 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and absorb the fascinating educational journey. The School of the Air Visitor Centre is conveniently located at 80 Head Street, Braitling, Alice Springs. As you peruse the memorabilia and videos of celebrity visitors, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the impact this institution has had on remote education. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary world and leave inspired by the resilience and dedication of those involved.

Reviews

Visitors have been captivated by the Alice Springs School of the Air guided tour, praising its informative nature and highlighting the incredible impact this institution has had on remote education. Many have marveled at the innovative technology used to connect students across vast distances, and others have been moved by the dedication and passion of the staff. Overall, visitors have left with a profound appreciation of the unique challenges faced by remote learners and a renewed sense of the power of education. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the fascinating world of the Alice Springs School of the Air.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Alice Springs School of the Air Experience

Visit Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre at 80 Head Street, Braitling, Alice Springs. Our knowledgeable tour guides will take you on a journey from the beginning of School of the Air in 1951 through to the modern day where radios transmitted lessons have become internet based virtual classrooms for our students spread throughout the Northern Territory and beyond. Watch a short historic film and view a live or pre-recorded lesson from one of our five broadcasting studios before perusing our memorabilia and our gift shop.  Allow 45 minutes to 1 hour for your visit.

Admission Included

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • No health restrictions

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