Situated in the 5 star North Star Holiday Resort, the Adventure Education Centre is less than two hours from Brisbane and about 20 km South of Tweed Heads on the Northern end of Hastings Point. The North Star holiday resort are recent recipients of the prestigious Gold Gumnut award for their efforts and best practices in environmental sustainability.
The perfect home for Marine and Coastal Environmental Education has been established in the resort with a dedicated state of the art teaching facility in the new SEASCAPE building. There is brand new student accommodation offering onsite catering and self catering options. This is the complete field trip facility at your fingertip!
Situated opposite kilometres of unspoilt beaches this exclusive field trip facility is designed to tap the essence of nature and its many wonders, particularly those associated with the ocean and its fringes. SEASCAPE @ Hastings Point
On Saturday the 2nd of August 2008 Geoff Provost MP opened the new chapter of the Marine Environments Field Study and Resource Centre that was the brain child of Ted Brambleby and colleague Kerrie Trees.
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We can offer:
1 Guided and assisted 1 to 4 day field trips, Museum sessions, specialised courses and extension programs that provide the opportunity for students of:
- Years 5 to 12
- Colleges and TAFE
- Special Education and
- University
to experience a range of habitats, all within an easy comfortable walking distance from our centre. |
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2 A comprehensive and unique Marine Museum with over 200 hundred preserved and dried marine specimens for interactive sessions
3 A large selection of
slides, videos, journals and books and the fascinating experience of stereo microscope projection of live specimens to big screen television.
"We look forward to being of service
on your next field trip" |