Self-guided experiences
Dates
Weekdays during school term | 9.30am - 4pm
Every half hour
Free* | Registration required
Self-guided exploration of the permanent exhibitions at Boola Bardip allows you and your students to explore at your own pace.
Visit our Exhibitions page for more information about our permanent exhibitions.
Bookings
Self-guided excursions are free, and available Monday to Friday. Bookings are essential.
Please ensure you have read the terms and conditions.
*Self-guided education bookings are free of charge and include general admission for those 15 years and under, students 16-18 years attending as part of an education booking, and accompanying teachers. Required Adult to Student ratios are as follows. Any additional adults will be required to pay general admission.
Adult to Student Ratios
Years K-2: 1 adult to 6 students
Years 3-6: 1 adult to 10 students
Years 7-10: 1 adult to 15 students
Years 11-12: 2 supervisors with the group
Mandatory minimum of 2 supervisors for each school supervisory team, regardless of number of students.
Students in Kindergarten - Year 10 must be supervised by an adult for the duration of their visit to the Museum, including for group work.
OHSC ratios are as per above.
Please note: The lead teacher/supervisor making the booking must be present during the excursion. Any additional adults will be required to pay general admission.
Plan your visit
Our Planning an excursion page provides you with all the information you need to prepare for your visit, including information about transport, lunches, site maps, our Excursion Management Plan, and our Certificate of Currency.
Self-guided resources
Enhance your self-guided Museum visit with our self-guided resources. Click on each of the below to find out more.
Self guided trails | Year 1 - 10
Gogo Digital Guide | Year 9 - 12
Codebreakers for your class | Year 6 - 12
Endangered WA Wild Babies Learning Resource | Year 3 - 10
Temporary Exhibitions
WA Museum Boola Bardip often has Interstate and International temporary exhibitions that can give your class a unique stand out experience and can enhance a self-guided visit.
Facilitated Education Programs
The WA Museum Boola Bardip also offers a number of facilitated Education Programs that tie in with curriculum links and learning outcomes. Programs can be offered in connection with Self-guided visits so that you can make the most of your excursion. Find out more about designing your visit here.
