Due to our generous donors 'Imiloa Astronomy Center can offer Free transportation and Free admission for school field trips. Funding is limited and qualified schools will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Free Bus
Thanks to the support of the Moore Foundation School Field Trip Fund at ‘Imiloa, the support of our valued benefactors, and donations from our local community, ‘Imiloa is pleased to offer FREE* transportation for a LIMITED time. BOOK NOW to reserve your field trip. *Free bus available to Big Island school groups with a minimum of 25 paid admissions.
Free Admission
We have a limited amount of funds available for free field trips and funds are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. Schools that choose Wildest Weather in the Solar System planetarium show qualify for free admission courtesy of Lockheed Martin.
‘Imiloa continues to raise private funding support for the ”Adopt a Visit” program. Started in 2008, thanks to the support of a generous private foundation grant, the Adopt a Visit program fund makes it possible for schools across the island to visit ‘Imiloa free of charge, with both admission and transportation provided.
*SCIENCE FAIR FIELD TRIPS FEB 13th TO 16th, 2012. CLICK FOR DETAILS
School Field Trips
It is as easy as 1-2-3.
1. Choose to go on a field trip at 'Imiloa.
2. Choose a date.
3. Reserve your spot by submitting the Group Visit Request Form.
We will respond with e-mail confirmation of your date and free bus reservation.
We have the resources to make it a great experience for you and your students.
You can choose to have a self-directed field trip and select from our many classroom resources available to enrich the experience. Select from a library of Planetarium shows, and visit the Exhibit Hall and our Native Landscape Gardens.
‘Imiloa provides accommodations for accessibility for persons with disabilities. For accommodations contact Craig Mitchell, at 969-9720 or email cmitchell@imiloahawaii.org ten business days prior to event.
