Below, you’ll find an example of one of our most popular itinerary choices, but we can tailor-make yours from scratch to meet your exact requirements...

Scarborough - 5 days from £279pp*

Travelling in May 2012. Price includes executive coach transport from & to school & throughout your stay, 4 nights' full board accommodation, group travel insurance and a generous free place ratio of 1 in 8.

And then add our most popular itinerary package below for £23*pp

Our most popular visits in Scarborough for Primary school trips

Here are some of our most popular visits in Scarborough for Primary school groups. We can tailor-make an itinerary to your exact needs. Call 0845 688 8988 to create your itinerary from scratch today.

Geography Visits

Bridestones Moor

This nature reserve is home to typical moorland vegetation, and an ancient woodland estimated to date from the end of the last Ice Age.

• Wild, natural, untouched landscape
• Consider the impact of humanity in the past, present and future
• Develop children’s sense of responsibility towards our natural resources

Robin Hood’s Bay

An ideal and popular destination for group visits, where pupils can enjoy searching the rocky shore for current and Jurassic habitats.

• Wide range of wildlife
• Exciting exhibition and education centre
• Find and classify a fossil

History Visits

Captain Cook Themed Visits

Explore Captain Cook country in the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum.

• Discover the story of one of the world’s greatest navigators and mariners
• View ship replicas, themed display galleries, temporary exhibitions and use interactive resources
• Collect information about the different cultures he encountered
• A lively education programme

Whitby Abbey

Discover how over 1,500 years of history make this abbey one of England’s most important archaeological sites.

• Find out what life was like through different ages
• Explore the modern day issues of restoring a ruined property
• Learn about the troubled history of the Abbey

Science Visits

Sealife Centre

Experience the underwater world firsthand. Learn about marine habitats in our North Sea, and focus on the plight of the seals.

• Get hands-on with marine animals
• See a wide variety of sea animals from all around the world
• Collect information about the North Sea environment

Playdale Farm Park

Get close to animals and consider the issues facing 21st century farming.

• Interact with a wide range of animals, both farmed and wild
• Look at how the Farm Park was created and has been developed
• Use the educational pack to create your own development

Leisure Visits

A Day in York

Scarborough is an ideal base from which to travel to York – accommodation is cheaper and York is only an hour’s drive away. In York, your pupils could visit the Jorvik Viking Centre, DIG, York Minster & Educational Centre or York Castle Museum.

Below, you'll find some of our most popular accommodation options for school groups.

This is just a sample of our full range, so for full details of all properties available, please call 0845 688 8988 to speak to one of our Educational Travel Advisors today.

Green Gables Hotel

A family-owned large Victorian building built in the late 19th century.

Green Gables Hotel

A spacious hotel, providing excellent food and great range of facilities. A warm welcome and great hospitality is assured. This hotel comes highly recommended.

Address West Bank Scarborough YO12 4DX View map of location	Local Rating A family-owned 2 star equivalent hotel.
	Capacity 135 guests over 3 floors.

Location Information

The hotel is situated in its own grounds next to a park. It is within easy walking distance of the South Bay beach and is only a 5 minute drive or 10-15 minute walk from the centre of Scarborough.

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Accommodation Facilities

• Reception
• 4 lounges, each with a TV
• Lounge bar open for adults in the evening
• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Games room with table tennis & pool table
• Coffee bar
• Vending machine
• Disabled facilities: This property has no specific facilities or adapted rooms for disabled clients.

 Student Rooms

• 2-4 bedded rooms
• Some en-suite rooms. There are further bath and toilet facilities throughout the hotel
• Balcony in some rooms

 Staff Rooms

• Twins/singles
• Some en-suite rooms. There are further bath and toilet facilities throughout the hotel
• Tea & coffee-making facilities
• Balcony in some rooms

 Safety Guidance

The hotel conforms to all local standards, which does not require balconies to be at least one metre high, windows to have restricted opening and plate glass windows/patio doors to have anti-collision motifs to ensure that people are aware glass is present.  Group leaders are advised to consider this in their risk assessments/group management plan and ensure appropriate control measures are put in place.

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Free Educational Resources

When you book with NST, you’ll receive some free educational resources to help your group get the most out of their time away.

Educational Resource Packs for Primary Groups

We offer unique and exclusive educational materials for you to use on your tour, and provide you with resources for pre- and post-tour tasks too. Our Scarborough Educational Pack includes units on Conservation (in association with the National Trust), Farming, Adventurers at Sea, and Safety on Our Coastlines (in association with ROSPA).

Travel Games

Our travel games are a great way to keep your group entertained on coach journeys to your destination and on your way home.

Click here to view a sample of our Travel Games for Primary school groups.