Birds of Prey
Hobbledown has partnered up with Willows Bird of Prey Centre to let you get up close and personal with some magnificent birds.
Members, please note: the 15% Membership discount on animal experiences does not apply to these experiences.
NOTE: All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

1 Hour Falconry - Short but sweet!
Minimum age: 8 years old
A superb falconry starter session for beginners! You'll get the chance to handle a number of birds on the glove, and see a variety of incredible birds being flown.
This is the perfect experience for anyone who wants to take the first steps towards experiencing the exhilarating feeling of flying raptors!
Price: £55

2 hour Falconry - Two is the magic number!
Minimum age: 12 years old
Explore the sport of falconry with the 2 hour experience - handle birds of prey, and see a variety of raptors being flown. A truly unforgettable experience, perfect for anyone who has a passion for birds of prey!
Price: £80

Junior Falconry
For the young adventurers between 8-16 years old!
Minimum age: 8 years old
An exciting handling session for Juniors who want to get up close and personal with a variety of birds, and learn some top tips and skills from falconry experts!
Price: £45

30 Minute Handling Experience - A short handling experience suitable for adults
Minimum age: 8+ years old
A short half-hour taster experience, where you'll get to hold and get up close to some of our birds. Suitable for adults.
Price: £35

Willows for Tots - For the younger adventurers
Minimum age: 5 - 8 years old
This experience is a wonderful way for younger children to get their very first taste of falconry! They'll get the chance to meet, hold, and learn about one of our barn owls.
Price: £45

Owl Encounter - Get up close to some incredible owls!
Minimum age: 8 years old
A 1-hour experience, where you'll get to handle some of our beautiful owls, as well as flying them to the glove.