Gatineau Park
Explore the natural wonders of Gatineau Park with qualified nature interpreters. Various free and curriculum-based programs take place in the park, just 15 minutes from downtown Ottawa.
In beautiful Gatineau Park there are five different educational tours for school groups. Each tour is a guided hike through nature.
Qualified nature interpreters will teach students about environmental conservation and the protection of natural heritage. During the tour, students will learn how their actions have an impact on the environment. Students will also learn about biodiversity and discover the relationship between diversity and habitat.
| Curricula (Ontario and Quebec): Social Sciences, Science & Technology, Physical Education, Languages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Grades | Programs/Tours | Duration | Costs: $ or Free |
| Ontario 5 + Quebec 5 + |
Dive into Diversity | 90 minutes | Free |
| Ontario 5 + Quebec 5 + |
Icy Insects | 90 minutes | Free |
| Ontario 3 + Quebec 3 + |
Life Below Zero | 90 minutes | Free |
| Ontario 3 to 4 Quebec 3 to 4 |
Green Magic | 90 minutes | Free |
| Ontario K to 2 Quebec M to 2 |
Sensational Animals | 90 minutes | Free |
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