School Trips To Belgium Euro Space Center In Belgium

The Euro Space Center in Libin, Belgium, offers out-of-this-world adventures for students of all ages. With ‘astronaut training’ sessions, innovative simulators, and fascinating multimedia exhibitions, it’s a great opportunity to go where no science lesson has ever gone before.

On a school trip to Euro Space Center, groups will engage in a full programme lasting 2-5 days. Groups will stay on site for the duration of their visit, with the option to explore the local area in the evenings, or indeed stay on site and relax.  There are also opportunities to make exciting stops en route to/from the center such as Lille, Bruges or Brussels!   

We highly recommend the Euro Space Center in Belgium for the following GCSE and A level subjects:

• Science and Technology

Top attractions

Astronaut Class

Aimed at students aged 9 to 18 years old, and tailored to your group’s key stage and abilities, these 2-5 day classes help prepare aspiring astronauts for take off! With a space mission simulator, a multi-axis chair developed by NASA, and a virtual reality walk over rocky Martian landscapes, it’s a futuristic experience they’ll never forget.

Space Excursions

From guided tours around the fascinating multimedia exhibition, to water rocket workshops, planetarium sessions, and even virtual reality walks on Mars, there are all sorts of options available to suit your learning objectives and budget. Just get in touch with our experts for tailored suggestions.

Accommodation

To make the space-age experience even more immersive, students can stay on-site in one of 24 rooms at the European Space Center. Each room sleeps up to 10 people, offering a total of 205 beds. There is also a shower, two sinks and a toilet for every dormitory.   

Food and drink

The Euro Space Center restaurant has two dining areas, and can seat 200 students. Self-service meals will be available four times a day, and picnics can also be ordered for off-site excursions. All allergies, food intolerances, and other special dietary requirements can be catered for upon request (some may incur supplementary costs). 

Hidden Gems

Theme your visit - Astronomy

As well as the ‘standard’ astronaut training, you have the option to include additional astronomy sessions in your visit.

These special classes allow your students to discover our solar system, explore distant galaxies, and even unlock the mysteries of the black hole. A complete programme is also available on request.

Theme your visit – Rocket

If your class includes budding engineers, why not add optional ‘Rocket’ sessions to your programme at the center?

During this interactive learning experience, students will discover the basics of space engineering. And after a lesson on propulsion systems and stability in flight, they’ll be able to build and launch their own rockets. A sure fire way to make sure they have a blast!  

Book your school trip today

Ready for lift off? Talk to our specialists now, and we’ll help you design the perfect school trip to the Euro Space Center.  

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