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Arctic Education

Name: Arctic Education
Address: Suite F18 Pure Offices, Waterwells Business Park, Kestrel Court, Waterwells Drive, Gloucester, GL22AT, GB
Telephone: +441793939035

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Arctic Education The trusted school travel brand of multi award winning Arctic travel specialist Arctic Direct.

04/08/2024

Broaden your student's horizon, showing them how life far in the North can be like. Nothing quite compares to experiencing a different culture, lifestyle and climate first hand.

Photo Credit: Arctic SnowHotel

02/08/2024

Huskies are known for their incredible stamina and ability to run for long distances. They are often used in dog sled races, such as the Iditarod, which covers over 1,000 miles. Huskies are a high-energy breed and require a lot of exercise.

Photo Credit: Bearhill Husky

31/07/2024

❄Build your own igloo! ❄️
Next to wilderness skills lessons some of our packages also offer the unique chance for your students to have a go at building their own igloo under the guidance of our local experts. There are so many unique activities to discover in the Arctic!

Photo Credit: Kiruna Guide Tour

28/07/2024

Service based husky week in Sweden - raise awareness of the impact your students can have on other beings. The focus of the service-based week is to be directly involved in the wellbeing and health of the dogs and give the students a sense of accomplishment on top of a once-in-a-lifetime trip. And who knows they might be lucky enough to witness the Northern Lights too.

Photo Credit: Kiruna Guide Tour

26/07/2024

🦌 Fun Facts About Svalbard Reindeer 🦌

Exclusive Residents: Svalbard reindeer are found only in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. They're a unique subspecies adapted to the extreme Arctic environment.

Compact and Hardy: Unlike their mainland cousins, Svalbard reindeer are smaller and stockier. This compact build helps them conserve heat and survive in harsh conditions.

Winter Survivors: During the long, dark winters, Svalbard reindeer dig through snow to find food like mosses and lichens. Their hooves are perfectly designed for this tough task!

Year-Round Grazers: In the brief Arctic summer, they feast on a variety of tundra vegetation, building up fat reserves to get through the winter months.

Fluffy Coats: Their thick, two-layered fur coat provides excellent insulation against the freezing temperatures. The outer layer repels water, while the dense underfur traps heat.

Solo and Social: Svalbard reindeer are typically seen alone or in small groups, unlike the large herds of reindeer in other regions.

Natural Predators: With no natural predators in Svalbard, these reindeer lead a relatively peaceful life compared to their mainland relatives.

Photo Credits: Hurtigruten Svalbard, Schibsted Partnerstudio, Charlotte Sandmo, L-P Lorentz, Melissa Schaefer - Hubba Productions

24/07/2024

Geography, geology, history or culture - no matter which aspect is the focus of your educational travel with us - the Arctic teaches us about all of them. Whether you are aiming to show the impact of climate change first hand or trying to bring your students closer to the cultural background of those living in the lands of ice and snow. There is a plethora of benefits for a young mind to journey to the Arctic. Transform your students school trip into more than just a trip.

Photo Credit: Hurtigruten Svalbard, Maria Babahekian

21/04/2024

Artistic Excursions to the Ice Hotel. Artists from all over the world gather each year to create the Ice Hotel all over again. The ice required to build this impressive building looking like an ice palace is sourced from River Torne.

19/04/2024

Ice caves in Iceland! ❄️ We feel extremely lucky to have a job that takes us to these incredible places. Did you know, that one of our members of staff will accompany you on your Arctic school trip when booking with Arctic Education?

17/04/2024

Geyser spotting on our most recent school trip to Iceland 😍

15/04/2024

Our lovely Hannah is currently in Iceland with one of our school groups. Stay tuned for encounters with geysers, waterfalls and more 😍

11/04/2024

Looking to organize a truly unique school tour, but not sure where to start 👀? Why not speak to our experts about your individual wishes and received a unique quote for you and your students. Call today 01793 939035!

04/04/2024

Worried about being cold when visiting the Arctic? Fear not - we have got you covered. You will be provided with an Arctic Thermal Suit as well as Arctic Snow Boots for all your activities. Most of our resorts offer to rent this equipment for the whole duration of your stay - although most guests feel that they do not need this. On top of that our Team will provide you with a clothing guide on how to layer up underneath your outer gear. Any questions - just give us a call!

Photo Credit: Ranua Resort

Address

Suite F18 Pure Offices, Waterwells Business Park, Kestrel Court, Waterwells Drive
Gloucester
GL22AT

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+441793939035

Website

https://www.arctic-education.com/

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