Maths school trips to New York
Overview
The grid pattern streets and tall skyscrapers in Manhattan offer an exciting destination for students to unravel mathematical problems on a school trip to New York. Explore the history of money at the Federal Bank and descend fifty feet below Manhattan to see what 7,000 tonnes of gold actually looks like. Don't miss a visit to the National Museum of Mathematics which is the only museum dedicated to maths in the US. Here, you will be able to browse various exhibits created to stimulate, engage and spark the curiosity of students and adults alike. Give your students the opportunity to see where a career in maths can take them and experience the subject on a Maths school trip to New York.
Suggested Itineraries
Our team of specialists can tailor-make any itinerary based on your curricular requirements, have a look at some of our suggested itineraries.
Accommodation
We choose properties which are suited to school groups. Audits are carried out on all properties featured, covering all safety and security concerns.
Excursions
We have subject-specific excursions that tick all the boxes for your curricular needs as well as providing life-enhancing cultural experiences.
Suggested Itineraries
Sample 3 night/ 5 day
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day1
- Flight to New York City
- Time at leisure in Times Square
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day2
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Cruise
- 9/11 Memorial Museum
- Evening: Dinner at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
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day3
- Financial District Walking Tour
- National Museum of Mathematics
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day4
- Top of the Rock
- Flight home
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day5
- Arrive back in UK
N.B The basic 'from' prices do not include excursions, for a full package price... Request a quote 
Accommodation
Shelburne Hotel
- Great East Side location
- Breakfast included
This hotel is located in New York?s Murray Hill neighbourhood, 3 blocks from the Morgan Library & Museum and 5 blocks from Grand Central Station.
Location: This hotel is located in Murray Hill, a cool and convenient neighbourhood on Midtown?s East Side.
Facilities: The Shelburne has a 24-hour front desk and offers 3 meeting rooms, Wi-Fi in public areas, a business centre, luggage storage, multilingual staff, and is a smoke free property.
Accommodation: The hotel?s 325 guest rooms feature flat-screen TVs and remodelled bathrooms.
Meals: Breakfast is included in the rate; local restaurants can be arranged for dinners.
West Side YMCA
- Just off Central Park
- Swimming pool
The West Side YMCA Hostel is located just off Central Park West, close to Times Square and Carnegie Hall.
Location: Moments away from well-known landmarks including Central Park, Lincoln Centre and Broadway, public transport is within easy reach too.
Facilities: This hostel offers free Wi-Fi, full gym facilities, an indoor swimming pool, housekeeping, a 24-hour reception and security service.
Accommodation: Single and bunk bedded rooms are available to staff and students. Same sex bathroom facilities are located on each floor.
Meals: There is a café in the lobby with limited opening hours, breakfast and evening meals in local restaurants can also be provided.
Heritage Hotel
- Trendy Chelsea location
- Well-equipped & comfortable
This recently refurbished, well-equipped hotel is located near Times Square and provides a view of the Empire State Building.
Location: Walking distance from Penn Station, Port Authority of New York, and 23rd Street Station. Numerous sites such as Chinatown, Central Park and the Rockerfeller Centre are close by.
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, small gym, 24 hour reception.
Accommodation: Single and twins available to staff, a mixture of 4-6 bedded rooms for students on a bed-share basis. En-suite bathroom facilities.
Meals: Buffet breakfast of hot and cold items provided, 24hr tea and coffee making facilities in lobby. Local restaurants can be arranged for dinners.
Wolcott Hotel
- Central Manhattan
- Rooms refurbished
A hotel situated in central Manhattan on 31st street, this hotel offers grand décor and welcoming reception. Located just a short walk from the Empire State building the Wolcott Hotel provides all the main amenities along with a shop and small meeting room.
Location: Short distance from public transport stops, numerous landmarks within easy reach.
Facilities: Small gym, small conference room, gift shop, luggage room, free Wi-Fi.
Accommodation: Single and twin rooms available for staff, students are accommodated mainly in triple rooms with individual beds. All rooms en-suite and have a TV.
Meals: Local restaurants and diners can be arranged for meals. Coffee, tea and muffins available in lobby each morning.
Quick Tip: This is just a small sample of possible accommodations available. Please contact us for more information.
Subject Specific Excursions
NY Federal Bank Visit
Learn about the role of the New York Fed and the wider Federal Reserve System in setting monetary policy, promoting financial stability, and serving communities to advance economic growth. Please note: tour operators are no longer able to book this, schools must arrange this direct.
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
The only museum of Mathematics in the United States, MoMath provides the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and perception of maths. Allow the wonders of mathematics to be revealed through exploring the exhibits and programmes on offer; discover how mathematics affects every aspect of life.
Quick Tip: If you have an excursion in mind which you don't see listed, please get in touch so we can do our best to arrange it for you!
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