Free cancellation
4 hours
Activity Alice Springs, Australia
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Let our tour guide take you on a virtual journey around "World's Largest Classroom" covering an area of 1.3 million square. Watch a film on the history of School of the Air, experience a live or pre-recorded lesson as it is broadcast from our studios here in Alice Springs.
A trip to the Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre will bring to life an integral and unique facet of the children’s lives in the Australian Outback. You will hear their stories of school from afar, life on the land, and share in their dreams, achievements, and journeys.
Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–16 years) · Adults (17–59 years) · Seniors (60–99 years)
Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
Admission included
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.
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Please check our website for updates on our opening times.
Allow 45 mins to 1 hour for your tour.
Please note Alice Springs School of the Air closes at 3.00pm Monday to Friday, the last tour will commence at 2.15pm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
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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