Are you looking for a thrilling and unforgettable experience in Bedfordshire? Visit this family-run business on an activity farm near Bedford and get up close to over 300 birds of prey, including rare and endangered species from around the world. With several different falconry experiences to choose from, you can enjoy a "hands-on" approach to handling and flying a variety of birds of prey, no matter your level of involvement.
Opt for their two-hour birds of prey encounter experiences and learn how to handle and fly these majestic creatures, or indulge in their full-day falconry experience. This full-day experience includes an informative insight into falconry, the different types of hawks and falcons, and the opportunity to hold some of the wonderful species of birds of prey that call Bedfordshire home. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the centre's restaurant (not included in the price), before experiencing a practical demonstration on free flying the hawks, falcons, and owls. The highlight of your day will be the opportunity to fly birds yourself under supervision and even meet the Vultures!
Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with birds of prey in Bedfordshire. Book your falconry experience today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Falconry at an activity farm near Bedford
Hundreds of birds of prey are resident here
Hawk Walks, Hunts, Owl Encounters and more
Excellent visitor facilities within the farm
This voucher is for a 'Bird of Prey Encounter Full Day'
Home to one of the largest collections of Birds of Prey in the UK
Variety of species, owls, hawks, eagles, falcons and pelicans
Birds of Prey Full Day Encounter
Your day starts with meeting your falconer for the day
A short tour of the centre to see the many different species of birds
Chance to ask questions any personal favourites
The morning will be spent handling various types of Owls, including the Barn owl and Tawny Owl, European Eagle Owl, Great Grey Owl and more
Under careful supervision, you will have the opportunity to witness and fly the birds yourself
1-2pm lunch (not provided)
Following lunch you will go on to handle and fly different species of eagles, hawks and falcons, as well as meeting the vultures and watching one of the flying displays
There will be ample opportunity for you to take photos with any birds of your choice.
It should be remembered that this is not a course to teach you how to become a falconer or to keep birds of prey, but a fun day
On the two hour courses there will be a maximum of six participants per experience working with one expert falconer
On the full day and hawking courses there will be a maximum of four participants per experience
Over 14 years of age
Please wear dark country style clothing and stout shoes, but please bring along Wellington boots and waterproof clothes in case of wet weather
All specialised equipment will be provided
Two hour courses and full day courses run throughout the year
Half day hawking courses run between October 1st and February 28th
All courses are weather permitting
Minimum Age: 14 years
The centre can arrange accommodation or suggest places to stay upon request
The centre has a large selection of birds on display and provides demonstrations in the art of falconry at selected times during the day, which friends or family are welcome to enjoy for a small admission charge
There is a large picnic area and shop selling gifts, teas and coffees
Refreshments can also be obtained at the activity farm
For the full day there is provision for one spectator wishing to spend the day with you and will be charged at £30.00 for the day
Our ethos is that your 'experience' should begin from the moment you first browse the site and we can deliver this because of:
- once you buy a voucher you are not then left to book the experience yourself. We handle your booking from A-Z, not only providing online dates but also dealing with the supplier to secure your date. Even after you have had your experience, we will ask you for a review of the event to ensure everything went ok.
- Our core staff have been working in the industry since 2004 and have all the experience necessary to deliver the experience that is perfect for you.
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