BC Field Trips

Guided Heritage Tours (Gr 7 -12)

Offered by

Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site

Last updated on

Monday, December 16th, 2024

Experience type:

In-Person

Program Description

Discover the stories of a diverse fishing, canning, and boat building community at the scenic Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site on the shores of the Fraser River. This one-hour guided tour is led by a Heritage Interpreter, and includes introductions to the heritage buildings which illustrated the living and working conditions of the communities that made Steveston the special place it is today.

Big Ideas

Contacts and conflicts between peoples stimulated significant cultural, social, political change.

Collective identity is constructed and can change over time.

Trip Details

City:

Richmond

For Grades:

8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Months Available:

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Days Offered:

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Times Offered:

9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:15 pm, 12:30 pm

Duration:

90 minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Adult Groups, ESL, Guides, Homeschool, Other, Scouts

Packages Provided:

No Packages Provided

Fee Details

Fee Notes:

$160 per class with a maximum of 30 students per class. We can accommodate 2 classes at the same time.

Cancellations require two weeks’ notice for a full refund. We will charge 50% of the fee for cancellations made less than two weeks & 100% of the fee for failure to attend the program without notice.