STEM Field Trips – Best Destinations

A trip to explore the wonders of STEM provides students with hands-on experience that brings learning to life. From the most advanced research facilities to incredible natural wonders, field trips in STEM will be moments in educational life your students will never forget. The following are some of the best destinations for an enriching STEM adventure with Fourwinds Tours.

MASS Robotics, Boston, MA

The Robotics Summit & Expo is the world’s leading robotics development event you’re your students would love! MassRobotics is the largest independent robotics hub dedicated to accelerating innovation and adoption in the field of robotics. While MassRobotics originated and is headquartered in Boston, their goal is reaching and supporting robotics acceleration and adoption globally and to work with startups, academia, industry and governments both domestically and internationally.

 

Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Students who are into space will just love this place! At the Kennedy Space Center, students can explore in-depth information on NASA missions and history. Interactive exhibits, encounters with astronauts, and behind-the-scenes tours bring space travel to life. The Shuttle Launch Experience produces the same intensity as the actual launch, while visits to the Apollo/Saturn V Center highlight the historical background of exploring the moon. Fourwinds Tours tailors each itinerary to maximize learning and excitement for all students visiting this renowned facility.

 

Geneva, Switzerland

Located between breathtaking mountains, Geneva provides a scientific hub of exploration and innovation. A visit to CERN, home of the Large Hadron Collider, offers students firsthand insight into cutting-edge research in particle physics. Control room tours, research laboratory visits, and interactive exhibits all go toward deepening insights into the universe’s big mysteries. Other included visits that would add depth to the learning process are those to the Natural History Museum, the History of Science Museum, an excursion to SIG Solar III energy pavilion, and Verbois Dam, allowing a peek at sustainable energy. Not to worry. Fourwinds Tours does the planning and management for this experience-filled visit.

 

STEM Field Trip with Fourwinds Tours

Here at Fourwinds Tours, we have been custom-designing educational, engaging field trips in STEM for students. We ensure that our itineraries are set up perfectly for your group to enjoy every stop with hands-on activities. Give Fourwinds Tours a call today and let us begin creating memories in a world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics!

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