$20 per head including GST

Min 25 full paying participants required OR for bookings under 25 full fee paying participants $500 flat rate applies.

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The pricing is for each student - supervisors will be free as per the SA ratio of supervisors. Subsequent adult attendees will be charged $7 with no inclusions.

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1 FREE supervisor to every 6 children for pre-school to year 2

1 FREE supervisor to every 10 children for year 3 - 6

1 FREE supervisor to every 15 children for year 7 to 12

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Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursdays

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Available Times

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Term 1

March - end of. Term 1

Term 2

All of Term 2

Term 3

All of Term 3

Term 4

Until November

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TOUR TIMES

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4hrs

10am till 2pm

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Recess & Lunch breaks are scheduled in to the tour

INCLUSIONS FOR STUDENTS​

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approx 2kg picked apples to take home ​

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apple juice

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4hr tour

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teaching resources

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prizes throughout the day

TEACHING RESOURCES

We want to help teachers.. this will be the easiest excursion you'll ever have to organise.

You'll receive..

• Year level appropriate pre & post excursion teaching resources

• Year level appropriate workbook for the day of the excursion

• Risk Assessment

• Curriculum links

• Excursion itinerary

• Pre-written consent form information

Topics included in the tour..

• entrepreneurship

• business

• machinery and how it has evolved over time

• modernisation of orchard practices

• lifecycle of an apple to how it ends up at the supermarket

• polination

• tree pruning demonstrations

• farm machinery demonstrations

• apple picking (during autumn months)

• water and irrigation management

• how we look after our soil

• bushfire prevention and management on an orchard

• the work done on the farm explained in conjunction with the different seasons

• sustainable practices we’ve embraced on our farm

• how the trees are grown for commercial production

If there is anything you would like us to specifically go through on the day of the excursion we are more than happy to do so!

Yes, however, only during in season times being autumn time.

Depending on the time and season you visit the orchard will depend on what you will experience. ​ As a guide.. Apple picking is available as part of the tour during autumn. Apple blossom can be experienced during spring Dormaincy of the trees and pruning can be experienced during the winter months.

Each student will enjoy an apple on site and go home with 2kg of apples regardless of the time of year!

We cater for large groups

We have space to park multiple large buses

Our tours are designed to cater for large or small groups, school classes and even year levels. ​

We work with you to compliment what you have been teaching in the classroom

Tours are tailored for all age groups and year levels

If you have something in particular you would like us to teach during our session or a particular theme you'd like us to focus on - we are more than happy to work with you. Our tours tailored to your age group - from playgroups to university groups.

We do not have disabled toilets due to council regulations. We do our best to accommodate all abilities however, we are still a farm.

4 hours..

10am till 2pm

Recess and lunch times are scheduled into the day.

A interactive farm tour showing the behind the scenes of our orchard. Expect new experiences with students using all of their senses. They will even experience our much loved tractor and machinery demonstration!

Of course! Our popular vacation care program is available during the autumn school holidays and the spring school holidays.

You can pre order your coffees, morning teas and lunch from us!

House made apple crumble and a coffee for morning tea? How about our famous beef cheese and bacon pie for lunch?

Yes we sure do!

Yes we can and we can even help you organise a bus! Our preferred bus company is Willunga Charters!

If your school is a class 1 or class 2 school and need help making the excursion happen financially email us for alternative pricing and options.

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