The School in Arouca Geopark

Education for Sustainable Development is one of the main areas of work of the UNESCO World Geopark of Arouca, an open-air laboratory of excellence for various areas: geology, biology, geography, tourism, natural sciences, environmental studies, sport and citizenship education, among others.

“Schools in the Arouca Geopark” will offer a wide range of field trips and activities that are part of the Arouca Geopark’s Educational Programs and that enhance student learning and the consolidation of knowledge in a non-formal context.

For the 2024/2025 school year, you’ll find a wide range of programs designed on the basis of the Essential Learning defined by the Directorate-General for Education and the territory’s infrastructures:

• Field trips, promoted and promoted by AGA – Arouca Geopark Association;
  Educational activities proposed by AGA member and partner companies, including sports activities;
• Arouca Geopark Museums and Environmental Education Facilities;
• Promotional offer of meals and accommodation for schools running educational programs in Arouca Geopark.

Arouca Geopark is waiting for you!