What is Elderhostel?
Elderhostel is the nation's first and the world's largest education and
travel organization. Since its founding in 1975, Elderhostel has grown
to offer more than 10,000 learning adventures each year in over 100
countries-from Austria to Australia, and Chile to China. As a
not-for-profit organization, Elderhostel believes in the enrichment
of lifelong learning and is dedicated to providing exceptional
learning opportunities at a remarkable price.
Who Participates?
Participants come from every walk of life to learn together, to
exchange ideas, and to explore the world. The only requirements
for enrollment are a love of active-learning and that you are 55
or over or accompanying an age-eligible participant.
After more than a decade of offering Elderhostel learning adventures,
we are pleased to present a remarkable line-up of fun, educational,and
rewarding experiences for individuals over 55 who enjoy hands-on
learning opportunities.
Programs include quality instructors, field trips, all meals and lodging and often special access to areas or programs not often open to the general public. Shepherd's Spring offers a variety of programs.
Registration is done through Elderhostel, Inc. via phone (877) 426-8056 or online at www.elderhostel.org.
View the upcoming Elderhostel Programs at Shepherd's Spring.
To download a brochure on our Elderhostel Programs for the upcoming season, click here.
Visit our Program Calendar to view our full schedule of programs being offered for adults.
Feel free to Contact us to discuss our Elderhostel and other programs specifically designed for adults.