Bring Learning to Life
Transform your curriculum with our standards-aligned environmental education programs. We provide everything you need to plan an unforgettable, hands-on field trip for your students.
Comprehensive Resource Guides
Download pre-visit lesson plans, activity sheets, and post-visit discussion guides to maximize learning outcomes.
Flexible Scheduling
We offer dedicated school group hours and can accommodate classes of all sizes with customized program lengths.
Expert-Led Experiences
Our educators guide students through immersive exhibits, ensuring curriculum connections and active engagement.
Plan Your Educational Adventure
Find the perfect program for your family or school group. All experiences are designed to inspire wonder and foster a deeper connection with our planet.
| Program | Age Group | Duration | Schedule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonders Walkthrough | All Ages | 1.5 - 2 hours | Mon & Wed: 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM | A guided, immersive journey through our core exhibits. Perfect for first-time visitors and families. |
| Eco-Explorers Lab | 5 - 10 years | 1 hour | Mon & Wed: 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM | Hands-on, interactive session focused on ecosystems and sustainability. Includes a take-home craft. |
| School Field Trip Package | K - 8th Grade | 2.5 hours | Mon & Wed: 10:30 AM start (by reservation) | Includes Wonders Walkthrough, a tailored educational workshop, and educator resource materials. Groups of 10+. |
| Teen Sustainability Forum | 13 - 18 years | 1.5 hours | Select Wednesdays: 4:00 PM | Interactive discussion and problem-solving session on local and global environmental challenges. |
Important Planning Notes
- Advance Inquiry Recommended: For accurate pricing and group availability, please call ahead.
- All programs include full access to our interactive exhibits for the day.
- We are closed on Tuesdays. Operating hours are Monday & Wednesday, 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM.
Pricing varies by program, group size, and age. Contact us for a detailed quote tailored to your visit.
Ready to book your journey of discovery?
Call us to discuss program details, check availability for your preferred date, and get all your questions answered.
We're here to help you plan.
421 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Free Educational Resources
Enhance your visit or classroom learning with our curated collection of free, downloadable materials designed for educators and families.
Pre-Visit Lesson Plan
Prepare your students with engaging activities that introduce key concepts about Earth's natural wonders, ecosystems, and conservation before their immersive experience.
Field Trip Scavenger Hunt
Keep students engaged and focused during their visit with this hands-on scavenger hunt that highlights key exhibits and encourages observational learning.
Post-Visit Activity Pack
Reinforce learning with follow-up projects, discussion prompts, and creative exercises that connect the immersive experience to classroom curriculum and real-world application.
Need Help Planning Your Educational Visit?
Our team is here to help you create the perfect learning experience for your group. Call us to discuss custom resources, program alignment, and scheduling.
Mon & Wed: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM | Closed Tuesday
Trusted by San Diego Educators
See how our immersive programs create lasting educational impact for students and teachers alike.
"Our 4th grade class was completely engaged. The interactive exhibits on ecosystems made complex concepts tangible. Students who typically struggle were asking insightful questions. A perfect complement to our science curriculum."
Ms. Rodriguez
4th Grade Teacher, Hillcrest Elementary
"The environmental education program exceeded expectations. Our middle school students connected classroom learning to real-world conservation. The staff's expertise and the hands-on activities sparked genuine curiosity. We'll be making this an annual field trip."
James H.
Science Department Head, San Diego Middle School
"As a homeschooling parent group, finding educational outings that cater to multiple age levels is challenging. Wonders Of Earth delivered beautifully. The immersive natural wonders experience captivated everyone from 5 to 12 years old. The educational value was outstanding."
Sarah Chen
Homeschool Coordinator, San Diego Homeschool Network
Ready to Bring Your Students?
Join the growing number of San Diego schools that choose Wonders Of Earth for unforgettable environmental education. Our programs align with California state standards and create meaningful learning experiences.