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Kryal Castle Education

Leigh Creek VIC 3352
4.4
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Kryal Castle, nestled in the picturesque Ballarat region, offers a unique blend of medieval adventure and fun. Partake in the Education Discovery Program and explore the diverse world of late medieval life, from knights and kings to peasants and apothecaries. Choose from our five set programs or contact us to build your own custom experience with your choice of modules.
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12 Programs at Kryal Castle Education

Choose Your Own Path

If you would like to visit but know what modules you would like to do with us then pick this! Choose 6 of the selected modules for your own custom experience at Kryal Castle.

EnglishHumanities & Social ScienceLanguageEntertainmentScienceTechnologies
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Noble's Court

Unveiling the Secrets of Noble Life

Explore the world of the nobles and courtly etiquette, learn about the importance of the coat of arms and heraldry for the nobility and try your hand at writing with quill and ink!

Includes: Nobility, Manorial Court, Heraldry, Medieval Games and Calligraphy.

EnglishHumanities & Social Science
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Kryal Castle Incursion

Have the castle come to you! Our friendly staff will bring our finest modules to you and present them in class so that you may get a taste of the medieval age while keeping fully planted in a homeroom setting.

EnglishHumanities & Social ScienceEntertainmentScienceLanguageThe Arts
Cost
Price on Enquiry
Ratio
1:20
Type
Incursion, Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Knight's Quest

Unleashing the Power of Medieval Warfare

Explore how castles were fortified and how they were attacked, learn the history of weaponry and armour, and get hands on experience in medieval combat!

Includes: Archery, Armour, The Battle of Hastings, Weaponry, Siege and Sword Training.

Humanities & Social ScienceEntertainmentScience
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Extra Activity - Championship Joust

Tournament of the ages!

See the ultimate clash of chivalry in a medieval extreme sport known as jousting!

EntertainmentHumanities & Social Science
Cost
$1750 flat rate
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
Additional 30 Minutes

Extra Activity - Birds Of Prey And Falconry

Weaving together the threads of history, ecology and
environmental science, Martin Scuffins, founder of the Leigh Valley Hawk and
Owl Sanctuary will lead you on a journey that spans 4000 years.

Prices depend on student numbers and are listed below. 

Humanities & Social ScienceEntertainment
Cost
$500 flat rate
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
Additional 30 Minutes

Out Of School Care - Customized Guided Program

Let us show you the best the castle has to offer with our Guided Out of School Care package!

Experience the world of a medieval citizen through our education modules and have the championship joust and mounted skill at arms on display as you traverse the castle in full swing.

 

Humanities & Social ScienceThe ArtsEntertainment
Cost
$30 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4.5 hours

Extra Activity - Mounted Skill At Arms

The Skill at Arms is a staple at Kryal Castle for showing the abilities of our knights in combat. Have one of our knights demonstrate their weapons and horsemanship while engaging the students in a lively discussion of their craft.

Prices depend on student numbers and are listed below. 

 

Humanities & Social ScienceEntertainment
Cost
$1500 flat rate
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
Additional 30 Minutes

Medieval Medley

Unlocking Medieval Warfare, Lifestyle and Entertainment


Like how all our program’s sound and can’t decide on just one? Medieval Medley gives you a taste of our favourite activities and topics!

Includes: Apothecary, Leatherwork, Medieval Dance, Archery, Arms and Armour and The Battle of Hastings.

EnglishScienceHumanities & Social Science
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Storyteller's Muse

Unmasking Medieval Mirth and Merriment


Participate in medieval game play, learn traditional Medieval dances, and participate in a script
writing workshop to produce your very own traditional, medieval performance!

Includes: Medieval Games, Medieval Dance and Medieval Theatre.

EnglishHumanities & Social ScienceThe Arts
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Peasant's Path

Unearthing the Forgotten Players of History

Learn about the hierarchy of the lower class and events leading to the Peasants’ Revolt, then put
your skills to the test with Medieval trades!

Includes: Apothecary, Leatherwork, Medieval Games, Peasant, Executioner and Needlework.

EnglishHumanities & Social Science
Cost
$25 as of Jan 1st 2025
Ratio
1:20
Type
Staff-led
Duration
4 hours

Out Of School Care - Self Guided

The castle is yours to explore! Take in the sights, sounds and performances that Kryal Castle has on offer at your own pace. Follow the daily program on the Kryal Castle App to build a day of your choosing and have an experience unlike any other.

Cost
$25 Per Student
Ratio
1:20
Type
Self-Directed
Duration
6 hours

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