Have a hawk-ward moment - let a majestic bird land on your arm!

We’re offering you a 60-Minute Hawk Handling Experience with Expert Falconer saving you up to 55% off Shropshire Falconry's prices.

Ready to soar to new heights? Jump into the world of birds of prey with the 60-Minute Hawk Handling Experience at Shropshire Falconry-where every moment is a real feather in your cap!

What’s Included

• 1-hour hands-on session with hawks, guided by a renowned falconer boasting over 30 years of expertise.
• Training on safe hawk handling and flying techniques.
• Outdoor field flying with hawks and, if weather allows, access to an indoor arena to meet charming smaller owls.
• Time for photos and plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

This experience is for one or two people-whether you’re flying solo or bringing a fellow animal enthusiast. All participants must be aged 8 or older, making it a wonderful family adventure or a fun, unique gift idea.

Stunning Shropshire Setting

Immerse yourself in the lush scenery at Hawkstone Park Follies, just outside Shrewsbury. On-site parking ensures a hassle-free visit, and the venue’s countryside location gives you the perfect setting to connect with nature.

Expert-Led Encounters

Your session is led by Steve-an experienced falconer who knows the sky’s the limit for unforgettable animal moments. Be prepared for a fascinating introduction to bird behavior and handling.

Perfect For

• Bird lovers seeking a close-up encounter.
• Families looking for a memorable day outdoors (suitable for ages 8+).
• Tourists searching for authentic rural experiences near Shrewsbury.
• Unusual gift-giving-buy multiples for friends and family!

Good to Know

• Valid daily from 8:30am–6:30pm.
• Experiences are weather dependent for outdoor sessions. Indoor arena is used for smaller birds if conditions require.
• Additional falconry experiences can be booked directly through Shropshire Falconry on the day.

FAQs

• What should I wear?
  Outdoor clothing and strong shoes are recommended-sessions take place in the countryside and may involve walking.
• Is there on-site parking?
  Yes, free parking is available for all visitors at Hawkstone Park Follies.
• Can I bring friends to watch?
  Spectators are welcome-please check any restrictions directly with the centre prior to arrival.
• Is this suitable for children?
  Participants must be aged 8 or older. Under 18s should be accompanied by an adult.
• What if the weather is bad?
  Indoor flying is available for smaller birds when weather prevents outdoor sessions. Please check with the centre if unsure on the day.
• Is accessibility accommodated?
  Contact Shropshire Falconry prior to booking if you have accessibility concerns, as outdoor terrain may vary.

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