Trips and Tours
Pymble students have a wide range of opportunities to explore Australia and the world with the Domestic and International Tours program. Participating in school-organised tours provides in-depth educational experiences, builds independence and creates lifelong memories.
In addition to National Exchange in Year 8 and International Exchange in Year 10, your daughter will have a wide range of opportunities to extend her learning during non-term time with our domestic and international tours program.
Regular destinations include the USA Dance Tour, World Robotics competitions, Oxford UK Summer School Academic Tour, USA Science Tour, Fiji Service Tour, European Music Tour, Italian Language Tour, Tanzania Service Tour, Japan Language Tour and European History Tour, each designed to broaden her world view, independence and learning.
From our changemakers
Types of Tours
Language Tours
Years 10, 11 and 12
Language tours are designed to immerse students in the destination country and allow them to experience speaking the language and learn the culture of the country they are visiting.Sport
Years 9 and 10
Sport tours are tailored to students who are passionate about sport. These tours may include playing sport whilst on tour, competing, watching games and training with local clubs, as well as some sightseeing!Performing Arts
Years 7 to 12
Performing Arts tours aim to showcase the culture of countries visited whilst offering students the opportunity to play music/attend shows and concerts and experience performing arts around the world.Service
Years 10 to 12
Service tours provide an opportunity for students to get off the tourist path and into the local community where they will participate in community service and immerse themselves in the local culture. In addition to exploring a different country, culture and adventurous activities, these tours are all about contribution and connection to community, and fun with friends.Cultural / Immersion
Years 10 to 12
Cultural tours offer students the opportunity to be immersed in a country/region and learn about its history and local customs, whilst enjoying the sights, food and connection with the local people.Academic
Years 9 and 10
Academic tours give students the chance to deepen their understanding of an area they are passionate about and extend their knowledge in a global setting. Students come away with a greater appreciation of concepts and are inspired for future opportunities.
Where we’re going in 2026
| Month | Tour | Year Group |
| March/April – Term time | Robotics FRC Worlds Qualification Tour – USA | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| April – School Holidays | Dance Tour USA | 9, 10, 11 |
| Robotics FRC Worlds Tour (pending qualification) – Houston, USA | 9, 10, 11, 12 | |
| May Term Time | National Exchange – WA, TAS, QLD, VIC, SA | 8 |
| June / July – School Holidays | Summer School Academic Program – Oxford, UK | 10, 11 |
| Rowing Tour UK | 1st 8 | |
| Drama Tour – UK and France | 9, 10, 11 | |
| Larapinta Expedition – Northern Territory | 11 | |
| September / October – School holidays | Tanzania Service Tour | 11 |
| Tottenham UK Football Tour | 7 – 12 | |
| December – School Holidays | Italian Language Tour | 10 – 12 |
Proposed tours for 2027
| Month | Tour | Year Group |
| January – School | Language Arts Model United Nations Conference Tour – The Hague | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| March/April – Term time | Robotics FRC Worlds Qualification Tour – USA | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| April – School Holidays | Robotics FRC Worlds Tour (pending qualification) – Houston, USA | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| May – Term Time | National Exchange – WA, TAS, QLD, VIC, SA | 8 |
| June / July – School Holidays | Cultural Immersion Northern Territory or Western Australia | 9, 10, 11 |
| Autumn – Term time | Melbourne Commerce Tour | 10 |
| September/October – School holidays | History Tour | 9, 10, 11 |
| December – School Holidays | Music Tour | 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Fiji Service Tour | 10, 11 |
All tours are subject to change. If you have any questions, please contact: travel@pymblelc.nsw.edu.au.