Nestled in the serene Gloucestershire countryside, just a quick five-minute journey from J12 of the M5, lies a sprawling estate near Hardwicke. Here, you'll delve into the captivating world of falconry alongside the knowledgable Ben Long, one of the nation's top falconry experts.
Embark on a full-day adventure immersing yourself in the rich history of falconry and the fascinating species it revolves around. From majestic Peregrine Falcons to other wild-at-heart birds of pray, you'll have the unique opportunity to handle and fly these domestically bred creatures. Under Bens guidance, you'll not only learn about the birds' backgrounds but also gain insight into the intricate care involved in looking after these magnificent creatures. Picture yourself assisting in the exhilarating experience of launching birds from swinging lures and even ones suspended high above, hundreds of feet into the air. This intimate falconry day promises an up-close encounter with these awe-inspiring birds, offering a wonderful chance to delve into a captivating hobby.
Meet the beautiful birds at Hardwicke in Gloucestershire
Hosted by a UK leading falconry expert, Ben Long
Flying with Peregrine Falcons and Hawks
This centre is nit often open to the public
Full Day Experience
All sessions are usually run in small groups of 4-5 participants
Learn about the history of falconry and fly a selection of hawks and falcons
The centre is not open to the public so your experience is exclusive
Receive a certificate and as a memento of your day
Refreshments are included
Half Day Experience
Experience the thrill of flying hawks and time permitting also an owl to the glove
Take part in the training of the falcons, often including a Peregrine
Experiences last approximately 3 hours
Full Day Experience
In addition to the half day activities you will also receive additional time flying the birds
An introduction to the history of the sport and the different species of birds
Learn about the basic feeding, training and management of Birds of Prey
Lunch break (lunch is not included so please either bring a packed lunch or visit one of the local pubs)
Experience last approximately six hours
Under 16s must always be accompanied by an adult
Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
10:00-16:00
Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Spectators are more then welcome to attend for a small fee payable on the day
Toilets available on site as well as a classroom displaying falconry items of interest, educational dvds, tea and coffee, and a lunch area
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