School trips are an exciting day for the kids but can often be stressful for both parents and teachers. Here at Bookingabus, we can ensure successful and stress-free trips for everyone. With our experience in coach hire we can provide you with the perfect bus to suit any school trip no matter where you are going and how many excited kids are travelling.

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We have hired out many coaches to schools for trips all over the UK. No matter what you have planned, museum trips, sports trips or events, we have you covered. We offer coach hire services for school trips all over the UK and abroad. Our prices always include a friendly driver and we only work with the best companies in the world. Contact us today at (0) 1483 319 133 or send us an email at info@bookingabus.com and let us take care of everything. Just tell us where and when you need a bus.

We have also selected our favorite destinations and activities for school trips across the UK, just in case you needed some inspiration.

1. Jorvik Viking Centre

The Jorvik Viking Centre is a must-see for any history lovers. A museum and visitor attraction in York, with lifelike mannequins and life-size dioramas depicting Viking life in the city the place is sure to enchat all the kids, no matter their age. It was created by the York Archaeological Trust in 1984 and it's name is derived from Jórvík, the Old Norse name for the city of York. Students can explore the world of the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings with 45-minute long interactive workshops.The workshops are specially designed to spark the student’s interest in history and to add to their classroom knowledge.The educational visits are so popular that it is recommended to book at least 6 weeks in advance to ensure availability. In addition fun activities such as story-telling, dress-up and battle re-enactment are also available.

2. Longleat Safari and Adventure Park

A guaranteed fun day out for kids and adults. Experience the wonders and magic of a safari and jungle here in the UK. Driving through the park you might sight the king of the jungle or some playful monkeys. After this visit the sea lions and the hippos on the Jungle Cruise. No matter what age you are, this will be a fun-filled day. .

3. Knowsley Safari Liverpool

Another African experience without leaving the country, the Knowsley Safari Park has been welcoming vistors for 43 years. Their experience in school trips ensures that everybody will have a good time. In addition to a fun day out this trip will also be an educational one, as the kids get to learn about animals of all shapes and sizes that we share the planet with. From the tiny honeybee to the giant European Bison, there are many animals to discover here.

4. The Natural History Museum, London

Who doesn't want to meet the roaring T. rex, see the skull of a Triceratops and wander among fossils in the Dinosaurs gallery? Well then how about discovering the biggest mammals in the animal kingdom such as the blue whale or the giant mammoth? With a variety of different exhibitons and activities to suit all ages the Natural History Museum should be on your to see list.

5.Drusillas Park, Sussex

Another Zoo Park but mostly suitable for children between 2-10 years old. Here kids can meet both wild and domestic animals including penguins and meerkats. It also boasts the first Hello Kitty-themed atraction in Europe which includes three speciall designed children's rides.

6. Legoland Windsor Resort

A child-orientated theme park t in Windsor, Berkshire in England, centered around the Lego toy system. The park opened in 17 March 1996 and is the second Legoland after Legoland Billund in Denmark. With 14 different workshops that cover many aspects of the national curriculum, this should be on your list of school trips.

7. Cadbury World

Is there anything in the world better than chocolate? Maybe a visit to a chocolate factory. At Cadbury World visitors are in for a unique experience with a fascinating insight into Cadbury’s rich heritage. With 25 years of experience in welcoming visitors of all ages, Cadbury World, kids can learn more about how chocolate is made and can even watch the magic process of chocolate making.

8. Alton Towers

Another destination for a fun-filled day, this resort incorporates a theme park, water park, a mini golf course and even a hotel. With holiday themed events, Christmas is one of the best time to visit, and meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. The elves might also make an appearance. The resort also organizes special educational events for both primary and secondary schools with an emphasis on motivation. Students will be able to attend talks and workshop and participate in dance or science events. Fun and education truly merge here at the Alton Towers.

9. Thorpe Park, Surrey

Home to over 30 rides and attractions. Thorpe Park Resort is the ultimate destination for kids and it features some of the UK's most popular roller coaster. Here they will be able to experience the UK’s only winged coaster and try to face the world’s first horror themed roller coaster. It will be an unforgettable experience for the whole class. The park is only suitable for children 7+ and there are special offers for educational events and trips.

10.Chill Factore

UK’s longest indoor ski slope, this gem in Manchester offers a fantastic real-snow adventure for kids and adults alike. You can find the center opposite the Trafford Centre and between Eccles, Crofts Bank and Gorse Hill. Many snowy activities are available to entertain and amuse the kids but to also teach them snow sports skills. There are ski and snowboard lessons, a climbing wall, a snow park, ice skating, snow sledging and much more. The kids can have fun in the snow while the adults relax in one of the venue’s bars or restaurants.