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Creative Field Trip Ideas

Students Paddling the Mighty Mississippi in a 24 foot voyageur canoeGet out of the classroom and take your students to learn about nature in nature. We offer experiential education activities for schools and youth organizations across the country, both day and overnight trips, starting at just $20 per student.

We’ll help your group of young people develop confidence and teamwork, environmental ethics, and appreciation for a diversity of people.

We make it easy for you.

We provide everything you need for a great experience, including trip planning and logistics, transportation, meals, certified staff, and quality gear.

Activities Include:

  • Day trips serving 6 to 150 youth, most student groups are for 25-35 students
  • Multi-day wilderness adventures
  • Environmental study trips
  • Inclusive programs to help youth with and without disabilities interact and learn in a supportive environment.
  • Activity options include canoeing, kayaking, hiking, camping, sailing, and horseback riding

Check out trips that other groups are doing now...

I highly recommend Wilderness Inquiry. Their staff are some of the most knowledgeable and caring people I've met. They know the outdoors, they know kids, and they are a joy to work with.

-John Alexander, Groves Academy Head of School

Choose from an existing destination, or work with us to design an educational trip that meets your group’s needs. All trips are fully accessible and youth with disabilities are encouraged to participate.

To register your group or to learn more about what we offer, please contact WI's Group Trip Coordinator directly:

Lee Friedman
(612) 676-9415
leefriedman@wildernessinquiry.org