Booking information

MoAD’s learning programs are popular with schools. To avoid disappointment, bookings are essential. Bookings can be made up to two years in advance. To book your next onsite school trip to MoAD, follow the link below through to the Book Canberra Excursions website.

Book for onsite with bookcanberraexcursions.com.au

Things are a little different, with MoAD adhering to the Australian Department of Health guidelines to protect our community from Covid-19. We have implemented procedures to ensure the safety of all staff, teachers and students and you can read more about this in our Learning COVID-19 Safety Plan.

For protocols relating to schools excursions to Canberra, refer to the Aspen Medical report - School Excursions to ACT, commissioned by National Capital Educational Tourism Project and endorsed by ACT Health Directorate.

Preparing for your visit

To find out about PACER, heritage, disability access and catering, visit the preparing for your visit page. In addition, we can work with you to tailor a program specific to the needs of your group. For further enquiries please contact one of our learning professionals at bookings@moadoph.gov.au or phone (02) 6270 8282.

We know there were many schools who were unable to visit MoAD this year. Our free Digital Excursions bring the heritage spaces of Old Parliament House directly into the classroom.

Suitable for students K-12, these free Digital Excursions cover multiple curriculum areas.

Make a Digital program booking enquiry

For Digital programs, you may also email digitalexcursions@moadoph.gov.au, or phone (02) 6270 8282. Digital programs are currently free.

Digital excursions to Old Parliament House

Important information

Payments

Invoicing of all school groups will occur post visit based on numbers presented per group.

MoAD presenters will check numbers and stamp PACER paperwork for each visiting group as they present for their program.

PACER rebate

If you are travelling over 150km to visit Canberra you may be eligible for the Parliamentary and Civics Education Rebate. Applications must be made to PACER before your visit; requirements and application forms can be accessed online.

Please note, to be eligible for the Parliamentary and Civics Education Rebate, you must pre-book for a facilitated program. The PACER application must be submitted three weeks prior to your visit.