Lilydale High School Tour Portal Page
STEAM: Frontiers & Applications
This portal page will contain all the important information for the proposed Lilydale High School STEAM: Frontiers & Applications Tour in November and December 2020.
At this stage, the tour for Lilydale High School is confirmed. Further information about the tour will follow shortly.
Proposed Itinerary
Day 1: Friday November 27 - Departure • Depart Melbourne Airport for Orlando, Florida• Transfer to hotel• Explore area around hotel
Day 2 - 4: Saturday November 28 – Monday November 30 - Kennedy Space Centre • Students explore and tour NASA areas, including Space Shuttles.• Guided & Self-guided KSC Explorer Tours• Lunch with an Astronaut• Shuttle Launch Experience Simulator• Astronaut Training Experience• Mars Base One Program• IMAX Theatre of real space missions
Day 5: Tuesday December 1 - iFly Orlando & Universal Studios• Students examine the physics of freefall and the technology and engineering of a wind tunnel• Students have the opportunity to experience a one-minute freefall in the wind tunnel• Free afternoon with activities available to students include shopping or Universal Studios
Day 6: Wednesday December 2 – DisneyWorld (Magic Kingdom)• STEAM Youth Educational Series• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 7: Thursday December 3 - Universal Studios• STEAM Educational Program• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 8: Friday December 4 - DisneyWorld (Hollywood Studios)• STEAM Youth Educational Series• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 9: Saturday December 5 - Universal Studios• STEAM Educational Program• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 10: Sunday December 6 - Florida Everglades Tour and Departure• Boggy Creek Airboat Ride• Native American Culture Show• Depart Orlando for Melbourne
Day 11: Monday December 7 - Day lost in transit
Day 12: Tuesday December 8 - Arrival• Arrive at Melbourne Airport
Day 2 - 4: Saturday November 28 – Monday November 30 - Kennedy Space Centre • Students explore and tour NASA areas, including Space Shuttles.• Guided & Self-guided KSC Explorer Tours• Lunch with an Astronaut• Shuttle Launch Experience Simulator• Astronaut Training Experience• Mars Base One Program• IMAX Theatre of real space missions
Day 5: Tuesday December 1 - iFly Orlando & Universal Studios• Students examine the physics of freefall and the technology and engineering of a wind tunnel• Students have the opportunity to experience a one-minute freefall in the wind tunnel• Free afternoon with activities available to students include shopping or Universal Studios
Day 6: Wednesday December 2 – DisneyWorld (Magic Kingdom)• STEAM Youth Educational Series• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 7: Thursday December 3 - Universal Studios• STEAM Educational Program• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 8: Friday December 4 - DisneyWorld (Hollywood Studios)• STEAM Youth Educational Series• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 9: Saturday December 5 - Universal Studios• STEAM Educational Program• Chance to also explore/have fun on rides
Day 10: Sunday December 6 - Florida Everglades Tour and Departure• Boggy Creek Airboat Ride• Native American Culture Show• Depart Orlando for Melbourne
Day 11: Monday December 7 - Day lost in transit
Day 12: Tuesday December 8 - Arrival• Arrive at Melbourne Airport
Intention to Travel
Complete your details on the Intention to Travel form linked below to commit to the Lilydale High School 2020 STEAM: Frontiers & Applications Tour.
Go to Intention to Travel Form.
This form is due by 9.00am Friday 5 April 2019.
A confirmation of the tour will occur via email before Friday April 12 2019.
Payment Timeline
Following confirmation of sufficient numbers, families will be issued with a Family Identification Number (FIN) and payment instructions based on the information entered on the Intention to Travel Form.
Please ensure you are familiar with the payment timeline below before committing to the trip.
The total cost of the tour is $6,300, broken down as follows:
May 1 2019 – $500 deposit (non-refundable)October 1 2019 – $1,000 partial paymentFebruary 1 2020 – $1,200 partial paymentApril 1 2020 – $1,200 partial paymentJune 1 2020 – $1,200 partial paymentAugust 1 2020- $1,200 partial payment
Please do not transfer any money until Immersive Education sends a "Confirmation of Tour" letter to your nominated contact email address.
Tour Inclusions
Flights (including airline fees & taxes)AccommodationMeals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)TransfersAll listed activity costsTravel insurance
Tour Exclusions
Visa (ESTA Number)
($14 USD)
Passport Application Fee
(Adult: $277 AUD, Child <16: $139 AUD)Discretionary Spending Money
Upcoming Information Nights
Initial Information Night - 18 March 2019
Passport and Documentation Information Night - To Be Confirmed.
Final Trip Preparation Information Night - To Be Confirmed