Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
Experience Your Duke of Ed Journey on a Tall Ship.
Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation is proud to support the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (the Duke of Ed) as a Duke 4Volunteering partner. Come aboard and experience your Duke of Ed journey on a tall ship! Become part of our crew, climb the masts, furl the sails, and work as a team to sail this unique vessel along the WA coast.
What Duke of Ed requirements does a Leeuwin voyage meet?
As a young person using the Duke of Ed Framework, you can join one of our voyages and meet your requirements for Bronze, Silver, and Gold Adventurous Journey, Practice, or Residential projects.
Cost
Our seven day Duke of Ed Voyages cost $3,122, per participant.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We understand that voyage costs can be a barrier for individuals and families, which is why we are happy to discuss potential funding options to support interested trainees. There is space in the voyage application form to let us know that you need support. We will then contact you to discuss potential options.
The Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation, and all funds and ticket sales directly support the our operations, the maintenance, and future youth programs.
More about the Duke of Ed
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is a global non-formal education framework which challenges young people to discover their potential and find their purpose, passion and place in the world. The Duke of Ed offers international currency and credibility across the world, an recognition that stands for something and showcases success. Find out more via the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award website.
Upcoming Leeuwin voyages that qualify for Duke of Ed.
| Voyage dates | Departure/ Arrival Port | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun – 18 Jun | Fremantle / Geraldton | Completed |
| 26 Sept – 2 Oct | Fremantle | Spaces available |
| 5 Oct – 11 Oct | Fremantle | Spaces available |
| 14 Jan – 20 Jan (2027) | Busselton / Fremantle | Spaces available |
| 3 Feb – 12 Feb (2027) | Fremantle / Albany | Spaces available (ages 16+) |
| 16 Mar – 22 Mar (2027) | Albany / Busselton | Spaces available |
| 4 Apr – 10 Apr (2027) | Busselton / Fremantle | Spaces available |
| 13 Apr – 17 Apr (2027) | Fremantle | Spaces available |
| 3 Jun – 9 Jun (2027) | Fremantle / Geraldton | Spaces available |
| 12 Jun – 18 Jun (2027) | Geralton / Fremantle | Spaces available |
