Preparing for your excursion (page under development)

Be ready for your excursion to the Bournda Environmental Education Centre in Bournda National Park by checking what to expect and what to bring.

an image of 7 primary students all in red raincoats in a trail through dense forest

Come and discover Bournda Environmental Education Centre's programs.

an image of primary aged students on a trail in the bush wearing their backpacks

Learning and exploring in Bournda National Park with Bournda Environmental Education Centre.

How can you prepare for your excursion?

Teachers and students attending Bournda EEC excursions can prepare by watching this short video with Bournda EEC teachers Lara and Luke (IN DEVELOPMENT) before the visit and by using the checklist below to make sure they bring the right clothing, equipment and food for a safe and comfortable day outdoors.

VIDEO TO COME

Watch this short video to see what a typical Bournda EEC excursion looks like and how students should get ready for outdoor learning in bushland.

Mobility assistance

Bournda EEC has a TrailRider unit to assist people with mobility needs to explore Bournda National Park. The TrailRider was purchased with Department of Education funds and generous support from Tarra Motors and Tulgeen Disability Group. (insert footage: Jake)

TrailRider Risk Management Plan

Our Trailrider Risk Management Plan is a useful guide to potential hazards – please make yourself familiar with it!

All users will be required to watch this video

Please watch this Parks Victoria safety and use video before using.