Virtual Road Trip School Holiday Program

Dates

Friday 13 December 2024 - Tuesday 4 February 2025 | 10am - 3pm
Drop-in activities

Dates
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Cost

Free | Gold coin donation

Age

All ages

Site access information

The Museum of the Goldfields is mostly accessible, excluding access to the first floor of the British Arms Hotel and Police Wagon. Call (08) 9021 8533 for assistance. Accessible resources and programs >

Get ready for the ultimate virtual family road trip, without leaving Kalgoorlie! 

Pack your sense of adventure and journey across Western Australia, uncovering puzzles, challenges, and new discoveries at every turn. Each stop brings fresh activities and surprises for junior and senior explorers to enjoy together.

School holidays activities

Virtual Road Trip

Explore fascinating museums, iconic attractions and stunning landscapes as you journey from Kalgoorlie to the Kimberley, Albany and beyond—Stopping at 8 pitstops. Each pitstop offers something new to discover, with hands-on activities and challenges for both junior and senior explorers.

Paddy Hannan’s treasure 

  • Senior trail (aged 8+)
    On the first night of your virtual road trip, you find a mysterious abandoned case. Inside is a letter from Paddy Hannan, the legendary gold prospector, revealing he’s hidden a treasure somewhere in the Museum of the Goldfields. Embark on a quest, solving clues to uncover Paddy's fortune!
     
  • Junior trail (aged 7 and under) 
    Younger adventurers can join the virtual road trip fun, too! Armed with a code cypher key, they'll hunt for hidden codes, crack the cyphers and uncover an important secret message. Let your junior adventure begin to win a special reward!

Road Trip Quiet Time

Take a break and relax in our cosy reading corner. Enjoy some travel tales or draw your own ultimate road trip adventure! This quiet zone is perfect for winding down after an exciting visit.


Participants aged 12 and under must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
All required materials are provided.

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