WorldStrides’ Australian History itineraries inspire students to follow in the footsteps of Australia’s early settlers and discover the ancient history of our indigenous people. Experience the nation from the perspective of our forebears as you peel back the layers of time to reveal the stories of our nation.

Our programs with a Physical Education element encourage students to tackle challenges outside their comfort zone, understand the mind-body connection and focus on their well-being. Plenty of fresh air and exercise in the great outdoors does wonders for students’ confidence, morale and personal development.

If there’s one country brimming with all-round educational value, Australia is it. WorldStrides Discover Australia Collection has every aspect covered, with itineraries for students of all levels and disciplines. From Snow Programs and tours of Canberra, to trips to Gold Rush country and Central Australia, students can experience our nation in all its glory and…

Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature on a trip to the Shipwreck Coast. Visit the Great Ocean Road and learn about the Twelve Apostles and other spectacular rock formations. Explore Port Fairy, and see the fascinating feathered inhabitants of a game reserve.

Learn about the Gold Rush era and life as a miner in an immersive experience at an underground gold mine. Take a deep dive into Australia’s pioneer history, dating back 100 years, as you explore the first open-air historic park.

Relive the Gold Rush of the 1850s and ’60s and learn about the significance of the Eureka Stockade. Try your hand at panning for gold and discover through reenactments and artifacts the days when gold nuggets could be unearthed with a pen knife!