Plan your visit

 

Everything you need to know to plan your educational visit to the Eden Project with your Tertiary students.

Combined entry and session costs for AS-levels, FE and HE groups. Academic year 2008 – 2009

The above educational rates are available to students in educational programmes at AS-level and above. For sessions of a greater duration please contact the Tertiary Education Co-ordinator.

For a classroom based session, as many as 120 students can be accommodated. Groups who wish to have a session exploring the Eden site must be split into group sizes of 25 or less per hour session.

GCSE Group Costs

Type of Group Group Size 1 Hour 2 Hour 3 Hour
Academic 20 or greater £6.00 / student – includes entry and contact time. £6.00 – includes E and C time. £6.00 – includes E and C time.

20 or less
£3.50 + £50.00
£3.50 + £100.00
£3.50 + £150.00

For all visits tutors get in free.

For a classroom based session, as many as 120 students can be accommodated. Groups who wish to have a session exploring the Eden site must be split into group sizes of 30 or less per hourly session.

 

Health and Safety guidelines

We do our utmost to ensure your visit is fun, worthwhile and safe. Please download the health and safety guidelines to support you in your risk assessment process. If you have any concerns please email the education team

Download our Health and Safety Guidelines PDF

Entrance fee per student: £6.00
(minimum 2, maximum 30)

For every 15 students a tutor can come in free.

Lecture fee per hour: £50

 

Transport

Eden has ample parking for cars, mini-buses and coaches. Buses run to and from St. Austell station at half-hourly intervals throughout the day. Newquay airport is 17 miles away. If you do fly we recommend buying carbon credits to offset your flight.

 

Accommodation

Contact the following Tourist Information Centres:

St Austell (01726) 879 500
Lostwithiel (01726) 872 207
Bodmin (01208) 766 16

Accessibility

So that the Eden experience may be equally accessible to all, the Project is committed to making visits for those with special educational needs as easy and comfortable as possible. Please discuss your requirements when making your booking.

Combined entry and session costs for AS-levels, FE and HE groups. Academic year 2008 – 2009. Enter table in email from Mark.

Type of Visit Group Size One hour Two hours Three hours
Academic
40 students or greater
£7.50 / student
£8.25
£9.25

20 – 39 students
£8.50
£10.50
£12.50

11 – 19 students
£160.00 flat rate
£210.00 flat rate
£260.00 flat rate

10 students or less
£125.00 flat rate
£175.00 flat rate
£225.00 flat rate
Non-academic
For all self-lead academic groups: £6.00 per student

For all visits – £11.00 per tutor (outside of the 15:1 ratio – for every 15 students a tutor is free of charge).