--- title: Virtual Field Trips That Your Child Will Love This Summer description: Explore different parts of the world through virtual field trips from your living room! --- [![The Sunshine Method - Ignite Curiosity](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hubfs/The%20Sunshine%20Method%20-%20Ignite%20Curiosity%202.png "The Sunshine Method - Ignite Curiosity")](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/?hsLang=en) - [Tutoring](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/tutoring) - [English & Humanities](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/english-tutors) - [English Language Arts & Writing](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/writing-tutors) - [Reading Comprehension](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/reading-tutors) - [Social Science](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/social-science-tutors) - [Foreign Language](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/foreign-language-tutors) - [Science](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/science-tutors) - [Physics](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/physics-tutors) - [Chemistry](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/chemistry-tutors) - [Elementary School Science](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/elementary-school-science-tutors) - [Middle School Science](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/middle-school-science-tutors) - [High School Science](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/high-school-science-tutors) - [Math](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/math-tutors) - [Algebra I & II](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/algebra-tutors) - [Geometry](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/geometry-tutors) - [Pre-Calculus](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/pre-calculus-tutors) - [Calculus](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/calculus-tutors) - [Trigonometry](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/trigonometry-tutors) - [Elementary School Math](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/elementary-school-math-tutors) - [Middle School Math](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/middle-school-math-tutors) - [High School Math](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/high-school-math-tutors) - [College & Test Prep](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/test-prep) - [Test Prep](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/test-prep) - [College Admissions](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/college-admissions-advisors) - [Study Skills & Time Management](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/study-skills-time-management) - Solutions - [One-on-One Tutoring](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/private-tutoring) - [Online Tutoring](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/tutoring-referral) - [Preschool](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/preschool-tutors) - [Why Sunshine?](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/about) - [Our Mission](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/about-us) - [Our Advantage](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/our-advantage) - [The SunChild Foundation](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/sunchild-foundation) - [Community & News](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/contact-us) - [Become a Tutor](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/tutoring-jobs) - [Get Matched to a Tutor](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/tutoring-referral) - [Tutor & Parent Login](https://secure.tutorcruncher.com/sunshinemethod/login) # Welcome To Sunbeams The Sunshine Method Blog - Type - Topics # Virtual Field Trips That Your Child Will Love This Summer July 07, 2022 Education, Online Learning, Summer Learning, Activities & Resources - - - - [mailto:?&subject=https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/blog/virtual-field-trips-that-your-learners-will-love-this-summer&body=https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/blog/virtual-field-trips-that-your-learners-will-love-this-summer](mailto:?&subject=https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/blog/virtual-field-trips-that-your-learners-will-love-this-summer&body=https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/blog/virtual-field-trips-that-your-learners-will-love-this-summer) ![Image source Canva (8)](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva%20(8).png?width=811&name=Image%20source%20Canva%20(8).png) July may mark the start of summer break, but that doesn't mean the learning has to end! Ever dream of going to mars? Or maybe Ancient Egypt? Perhaps you would like to climb a mountain, but are scared of heights. Well, no worries. Now you can explore different parts of the world from your very own living room - through virtual field trips! We hope you and your learner enjoy these interactive and exciting resources.  Check out these fantastic virtual field trips below! --- **Famous Museums You Can Visit from Home** **1. [The Louvre](https://www.louvre.fr/en/online-tours)** ![Image source Canva (9)](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva%20(9).png?width=756&name=Image%20source%20Canva%20(9).png) Their 360-degree feature will allow you to see rare Egyptian artifacts, iconic paintings, the building's beautiful structure, and much more. Visit the museum's rooms and galleries, admire the palace architecture, and enjoy the art! Be sure to check out[Louvre Kids](https://louvrekids.louvre.fr/) as well for stories, seasonal tales, and galleries.  2. [Metropolitan Museum of Art's #MetKids](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/online-features/metkids/) ![the met](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/the%20met.png?width=776&name=the%20met.png) The[#MetKids](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/online-features/metkids/) offers an incredible, interactive experience for children. Hop in the time machine and visit different time periods such as the Ancient World, Medieval Times, Early Modern, and Modern Times. You can also visit different geographical regions like Africa, Asia, and Europe! Explore the map and click on the red and yellow markers to zoom in on different treasures! Here you will also find informational videos, how-to videos, and so much more. 3. [Van Gogh Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en)  ![Screenshot 2022-07-01 173556](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-07-01%20173556.png?width=748&name=Screenshot%202022-07-01%20173556.png) Visit the [Van Gogh Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en) in Amsterdam without ever leaving your home. The museum provides virtual tours, e-book stories, and collections that discuss the life of Gogh and the inspiration behind his art. This permanent collection offers over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and over 700 letters! For more, here are [20 Famous Art Museums You Can Visit from Your Living Room](https://www.weareteachers.com/virtual-museum-tours/) --- Exciting Virtual Field Trips 1. [Virtual Walking Trails](https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/nature-travel/virtual-walking-trails-around-the-world) ![Image source Canva (10)](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva%20(10).png?width=751&name=Image%20source%20Canva%20(10).png) Get ready to see the world! Experience new perspectives and landscapes through these [12 Virtual Walking Trails Around the World](https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/nature-travel/virtual-walking-trails-around-the-world). Explore mountains, hiking trails, forests, or even the pyramids with your learner this summer! No bug spray, sunscreen, or hiking gear is required.  2. [A Planetarium](https://stellarium-web.org/) ![Image source Canva (11)](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva%20(11).png?width=733&name=Image%20source%20Canva%20(11).png) Has your child ever wondered what exactly is in the sky above us? Teach your learners all they want to know with this virtual planetarium! Explore over 60,000 stars, locate planets, and watch sunrises and solar eclipses via [Stellarium Web](https://stellarium-web.org/). Enter your location to view stars, planets, and constellations above you.  For more, watch this [Virtual Planetarium show](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byrPyWAOX9w) that discusses the Sun, Moon, and Stars! 3. [Access Mars](https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/) ![Screenshot 2022-07-01 175545](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-07-01%20175545.png?width=746&name=Screenshot%202022-07-01%20175545.png) Let's go to [Mars](https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/), but don't worry, you won't need to hop on a spaceship for this! Visit this red planet through NASA's VR tour of the real surface of Mars recorded by the Curiosity rover. Curiosity took digital photographs with two stereoscopic camera systems, which, when combined, created this 3D model for scientists to study Mars and plan future experiments.  For more, here are [31 Amazing Educational Virtual Field Trips](https://www.weareteachers.com/best-virtual-field-trips/) --- Virtual Zoos and Aquariums 1. [Zoo Virtual Field Trips ](https://www.weareteachers.com/zoo-virtual-field-trips/) ![Image source Canva-1](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva-1.png?width=776&name=Image%20source%20Canva-1.png) Organizing a trip to the zoo is not always easy... or maybe it is just too hot outside. Instead, bring your learner up close with giraffes, gorillas, elephants, and arctic animals through these [virtual zoo field trips](https://www.weareteachers.com/zoo-virtual-field-trips/). These resources will guide your child through the lives and habitats of various animals. This is a great way for children to learn about animals around the world.  For more, explore the Bronx Zoo through live cams [here](https://bronxzoo.com/virtual).  2. [Aquarium Virtual Field Trips](https://www.weareteachers.com/aquarium-virtual-field-trips/) ![Image source Canva (1)-1](https://www.thesunshinemethod.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20source%20Canva%20(1)-1.png?width=765&name=Image%20source%20Canva%20(1)-1.png) Penguins, Jellyfish, Sharks, Oh my! Learn about life under the sea through these *15 Fascinating Aquarium Virtual Field Trips*. Explore various aquariums around the world and get a behind-the-scenes look at aquatic life. These field trips will guide you through feedings, live cam encounters, playtime, and more! This is a great resource to teach children about aquatic animals and their habitats.  For more, check out this[virtual tour of the National Aquarium](https://aqua.org/explore/virtual-tour). 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