Climbing Programs in Sydney, Australia

Experience an unforgettable 10-week Gap Year Semester through New Zealand and Australia, two of the world’s most amazing travel destinations. This Pacific Discovery program is designed for students taking a gap year, seeking an alternative study abroad, or looking to combine travel with purpose. Journey across dramatic landscapes, from the fjords of New Zealand to the tropical reefs of Australia. Hike, surf, snorkel, and dive while building global perspective through hands-on conservation and meaningful service learning. Learn directly from Māori and Indigenous Australian communities through authentic cultural exchange. Along the way, develop real-world skills in leadership, teamwork, and sustainability with the option to earn U.S. college credit. With experienced instructors by your side, you’ll gain clarity, confidence, and lifelong friendships while exploring two iconic destinations for adventure and growth. Whether you’re preparing for college, building your resume, or redefining your education through travel, this immersive journey will leave you inspired and ready for what’s next. Inquire today to start your New Zealand & Australia Semester with Pacific Discovery.

Discover the best Australia’s ​stunning landscapes and bustling urban centers on TFT’s Older Teens adventure in the Land Down Under. If you’re looking for an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience in a teen tour, you’re sure to find it as you journey with TFT through lush rainforests, stunning coral reefs, and the rugged Australian Outback. Start your journey in Cairns, where you’re sure to snorkel with sea turtles in the Great Barrier Reef cuddle with koalas, pet kangaroos, and discover the incredible nature of the East Coast. Then it’s off to the Gold Coast, where you will discover the city of Brisbane before reaching your island paradise, where you will have the chance to feed wild dolphins, sand-board down giant dunes, snorkel through shipwrecks just off the shore, or spend some time relaxing on the gorgeous beaches of the island. Finally, you’ll reach Australia’s capital city of Sydney, where you will explore the urban and cosmopolitan excitement of the world-class metropolis. Immerse yourself in the Australian culture and relaxed lifestyle on our classic TFT journey through Australia for Older Teens! This program is for participants finishing grades 11 and 12.