Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Student Space Trips | Educational Destinations
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Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum has so much to offer!
New York City pairs world class space attractions with student-friendly itineraries that mix learning and fun.
For Your Students
Students explore the aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise and a Growler submarine on the Hudson River, take part in hands-on workshops and connect classroom science to real space history.



Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Student Travel Programs and Educational Tours for Schools
Educational Destinations plans custom Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum trips around your ensemble and educational goals. Educational Destinations plans custom Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum trips around your curriculum and educational goals. Student groups explore the aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise and a Growler submarine on the Hudson River. Our travel designers build each itinerary around your curriculum, from space history to hands-on engineering labs.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Educational Opportunities
Educational opportunities at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum include ocean odyssey, plus workshops and programs selected to match your curriculum.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Options for Students
General options for student groups in New York City include Cornell Tech, American Museum of Natural History, Rose Center for Earth and Space and more.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Museums for Students
Museum options in New York City include Cornell Tech, American Museum of Natural History, Rose Center for Earth and Space, each with dedicated student programming.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Entertaining Options for Students
Entertaining options in New York City include A Class Act NY, Workshop Opportunities, Believe NYC.
Why Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum for Student Travel?
The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum is a top space trip destination for student groups because it offers the aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise and a Growler submarine on the Hudson River with dedicated student programming.
Explore popular Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum options and educational opportunities for students.
Educational Opportunities
- Ocean Odyssey
- Robotics Workshops
- Wind Turbine Workshop
- Teen Digital Media Labs
- Future Lab Program
- Planetary Boot Camp
- Flight Simulator and Drones
- Solder 101
- Mars Terraforming
- Digital Creation of 3D Models
- Engineering & Design Challenges
- Bridge Engineering
- Fish Evolution
- Derby Car Racing
- mBOT Masters
- Intro to Game Design
- Intro to Arduino
- Digital Art Studio
- Group Overnights: Sharks After Dark!
- Animal Interactions
- Scavenger Hunts
- Otters and the Ecosystem
- Families of the Sea
- STEM Day Out
- The Grid: Urban Planning
- Orbit Workshops
- Naturalist's Journeys Workshops
- River Mapping Workshops
- The Sackler Lab
- Coding Phone Apps
- Media Camps
- Python Arcade
- Rockin' Robotics
- Supporting New York State Learning Standards
- NYS Next Generation Learning Standards
- Common Core State Standards
- PRIDE = POWER
- Urban Indian
- Activist New York
- City of Innovation
- The Making of New York
- Science Discoveries Workshops
- The Jim Henson Exhibitions
- Gallery Tours
- Customized Planetarium Shows
- The Orbits Workshop
- The Living Environment in the Greenhouse
- Chemistry Applications in the Greenhouse
Educational Attractions
- Cornell Tech
- American Museum of Natural History
- Rose Center for Earth and Space
- Museum of the City of New York
- New York Hall of Science
- Liberty Science Center
- New York Aquarium
- Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum
- Empire State Building
- New York Stock Exchange
- One World Trade Center
- New York Academy of Science
- Launch Math and Science Center
- Brooklyn Robot Foundry
- Dazzling Discoveries
- The Geek Forest
- Mad Science
- New York Sun Works
- RoboFun
- Staten Island Museum
- National Museum of Mathematics
- Skyscraper Museum
- Center for Architecture
- New York Transit Museum
- The BioBus
- Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
- The Noguchi Museum
- The Lower East Side Ecology Center
- SIMS Municipal Recycling
- Museum of Illusions
- Science Barge
- Beam Center
Additional Attractions
- A Class Act NY
- Workshop Opportunities
- Believe NYC
- New York Philharmonic
- Broadway Shows
- The Cathedral of St. John the Divine
- Chinatown
- Little Italy
- Circle Line Cruise
- 5th Avenue
- Empire State Building
- Lincoln Center
- Roosevelt Island Tram
- Guggenheim Museum
- Central Park
- Central Park TV and Movie Sites Tour
- The Super Tour of NYC: Heroes! Comics! More!
- Museum of Illusions New York City
- Museum of Ice Cream
- Manhattan TV & Movie Tour
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum of Natural History
- NBC Studios
- 9/11 Memorial Plaza
- Radio City Music Hall
- Rockefeller Center
- Statue of Liberty
- Times Square
- Top of the Rock
- United Nations
- Chelsea Piers Field House
- Museum of Modern Art
- American Folk Art Museum
- National Museum of the American Indian
- The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology
- NYC TV & Movie Tour
- Make a Movie Workshop
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Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Student Travel FAQs
Answers to common questions about Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum educational trips for students, applications, planning and costs.
What can student groups do at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum?
Student groups can explore the aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise and a Growler submarine on the Hudson River, join hands-on education programs and take part in grade-appropriate workshops. Educational Destinations builds each visit around your curriculum.
How long should a New York City space trip last?
Most school groups spend two to four days in the area. Your travel designer can build a day trip or a full week program that combines the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum with other STEM attractions.
What will students learn on a New York City space trip?
Students connect classroom science to real space history. Programs cover spaceflight aboard the space shuttle Enterprise, aviation history on the flight deck and marine science on the Hudson River.
When is the best time to visit the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum?
The museum is open year round. Combine with a Manhattan itinerary and book early for spring trips.
What is included in an Educational Destinations trip?
Every trip includes custom itinerary design, transportation, hotel accommodations, meals, attraction admissions, a personal ED Tour Director with the group throughout the trip and the Trip Account app for sign-up and payments. All pricing is all-inclusive with no hidden fees.
How many chaperones should our group bring?
We recommend one chaperone for every 10 students. Educational Destinations follows your school policy and includes chaperone pricing in your custom quote.
How much does a student space trip to New York City cost?
Pricing depends on group size, trip length, transportation and chosen activities. Educational Destinations provides an all-inclusive custom quote and offers Gift Link, a free fundraising tool that has helped groups raise more than $2,000,000 for their trips.
How do we get to New York City?
Three major airports serve New York City and the museum is a short drive from Midtown. Groups within driving distance often travel by motor coach. Educational Destinations arranges all transportation as part of your trip.
How far in advance should we book our trip?
Book 9 to 12 months ahead for the best rates and program availability. Spring is the busiest season for student travel.
Why choose Educational Destinations?
Educational Destinations is the first choice for student space travel, helping teachers open minds and educate students around the world with custom itineraries and a Tour Director with your group throughout the trip.
At the Teacher's Side throughout the entire trip
ED Tour Directors use their commitment and experience to ensure the trip is successful.
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