Longreach School of Distance Education P&C Tourism

Longreach School of Distance Education P&C Tourism

Landmarks and Buildings
  • Experience is charged
  • Family
Mondays: 9.30am – 12.00pm; Tuesdays: 9.30am – 12.00pm; Wednesdays: 9.30am – 12.00pm; Thursdays: 9.30am – 12.00pm; Fridays: 9.30am – 12.00pm
$18 – $20
2026 Tour Prices Adults $20.00 Concession $18.00 Children 4-16 years $15.00 Children under 4 are FREE Family (2 Adults & 3 children) $60.00 *Pricing is subject to change Children and students AUD $15. 4 to 16 years. Free entry for children under 4 years old.
  • $15 – $15 Child

Highlights

  • Explore one of the largest classrooms in the world, experiencing education delivered through technology in the vast outback.
  • Join guided tours twice daily, immersing yourself in the legendary partnership between home and school.
  • Discover unique souvenirs at the Tours Shop, supporting resources for students and enhancing their educational journey.
  • Enjoy family-friendly facilities including gardens and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable visit for everyone.
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Google Rating
4.9 / 5 14 Google reviews

​Imagine a classroom more than twice the size of Victoria, where the playground is as vast as the outback and the partnership between home and school is legendary.

They invite you to join them in touring one of the largest classrooms in the world! Observe their school in action and learn how education is delivered using technology in the bush.

The Longreach School of Distance Education (formerly known as Longreach School of the Air) is a unique experience and is one of 16 distance education schools in the country and one of seven in Queensland.

Tours are run twice daily, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays and Queensland Christmas School Holidays. Bookings are essential. Your tour will take approximately one hour.

Proceeds from sales from the Tours Shop are used to provide support and resources for students such as mini-schools/clusters, library resources and school camps.

Souvenirs are available to purchase upon your visit, or by emailing your order to the school.

28°C Clear sky
4.9 / 5 14 Google reviews

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Accreditations

  • Queensland Tourism Industry Council
  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • QLD – Outback Queensland Tourism

Features

  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Interpretive Centre
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop

Tags

  • Experience is charged
  • Family
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

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