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Top 20 Virtual Field Trips for Elementary Students

  • Brie 
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Are you looking for some great virtual field trips for your elementary students? What about free virtual field trips for your homeschoolers? Well, gather ’round and check out these awesome free virtual field trips with your elementary-age students this year!

Going on a virtual field trip is easy and educational! Just click on the youtube link!

Free Virtual Fieldtrips to Waterparks

There are so many cool-water parks to visit around the world, and it is unlikely you will be able to see all of them in your lifetime, even if you are a water park fanatic. But it is fun to tour these awesome places with your homeschoolers in 4k and from the rider’s point of view.

  1. California’s First Water Slide Roller Coaster-https://youtu.be/Wz3F_X3UhCU
  2. Dragons Den Water Slide at Raging Waters-https://youtu.be/U7WuFBjCEIE
  3. Top 10 Most Dangerous water slides-https://youtu.be/V86wOWTUr04
  4. Whale Adventure Ride-https://youtu.be/SRikqGXxThI
  5. Shrek Water Slide-https://youtu.be/n8lpM4Vr9RA

Free Virtual Field Trips to Disney Rides

Disney is a fun place to go any time of year, but visiting them often isn’t reasonable if you don’t live near these theme parks. Fortunately, there are plenty of fun virtual rides you can see with your homeschooler!

  1. Tower of Terror Ride in the World-https://youtu.be/3zo64_w0pyo
  2. Disney Land’s Pinocchio Ride-https://youtu.be/fTj6SttifHA
  3. Radiator Springs, Cars Movie Tour (ride Starts at time stamp 3:50)-https://youtu.be/kXErVAHSDkk
  4. Little Mermaid Ride-https://youtu.be/sjZtHNhl5nY
  5. Expedition Everest Roller Coaster-https://youtu.be/KTji1hOICEI

Free Virtual Field Trips With Animals

Going on a safari or visiting a wildlife reserve is educational for elementary school kids. They can learn about the animals up close! However, there are many fun ways to learn about animals up close! Many youtube channels are available that let you see these kinds of things with your homeschooler! Check out these five unique virtual field trips.

  1. Get up close and personal with hamsters in a Minecraft maze-https://youtu.be/a2Q0PA_-A1Q
  2. Lions Up Close in the wild-https://www.youtube.com/c/LionWhispererTV
  3. Orca Encounter show at Orlando’s SeaWorld-https://youtu.be/uJuFtDODylw
  4. Funny Pet Otter Pair-https://www.youtube.com/c/KOTARO_OTTER
  5. Hamsters growing up from babies to adults-https://www.youtube.com/c/KumaQQ

Paid and Live Virtual Experiences for Kids

Did you know you can take your kids on a live virtual field trip with amazon’s new virtual experiences? You can go all over the place with a live regional tour guide who is doing the filming. It is kind of like being on zoom with a local. However, this is a unique experience because you can see the tour guide, but they cannot see you. However, you can both hear one another. You can ask them to go check out this or that.

  1. Visit Costa Rica’s Toucan Rescue Ranch for as little as $7.50
  2. Visit Argentina’sBuenos Aires’ Ecoparque to see wild birds for as little as $5.00
  3. Tour Edinburgh Scottland, the City that inspired Harry Potter, for as little as $34.90
  4. Take a stroll through the markets of Venice for as little as $39.90
  5. Explore Paris one on one with a tour guide for $59.50

Virtual Field Trips

If you cannot go to the actual place, then virtual field trips are the next best thing! Many of these video-based virtual field trips are free and flexible. You can do them on your own time. This means you can squeeze them into your homeschool routine whenever you like! Do you need more fun curriculum like this? Check out Mommy Daughter Love courses.


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