Education

As the National Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef, Reef HQ offer programs for school students that align with the curriculum.

School Programs - Day

Reef HQ Aquarium's innovative and interactive coral reef aquarium will captivate school classes with its educational exhibits and programs. Our qualified team of educators and volunteers will guide you and your students through their living classroom experience.

School Programs - Night

Want to know what happens after the sun goes down? At Reef HQ aquarium we offer a two hour after hour’s program called ‘Twilight-to-Night’ to observe the nocturnal habits of Reef Animals. This is an ideal opportunity to see firsthand what happens to the Reef wildlife after dark.

Virtual Connections

Wherever you are in the world, experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef by taking the Great Barrier Reef live into your classroom. State-of-the-art technology unlocks unique teaching and learning experiences, including information delivered live by a scuba diver. Our ‘virtual connection’ is a tool that allows users to see and hear the person they are communicating with. It is exciting, stimulating, easy to use and a great way to involve students in learning about the Great Barrier Reef.