Birds of Prey Burton on Trent Hawk Walk
£59.99pp
This unique bird of prey experience is the perfect introduction to the world of falconry, and gives you the chance to experience the rush of handling and flying Harris hawks. On arrival you'll be met by an experienced instructor, who'll run through all the essentials and introduce you to the birds that you'll be flying. With the introductions out of the way it's time to explore the countryside, and as you work your way through the woodlands and fields you'll get to see the birds in full flight. You'll even have the chance to call the birds to your glove, and nothing comes close to sensation of seeing a hawk soar through the air and land on your glove! Please note Hawk Walks only run between the 1st October through to the 31st March. Important information:
Spectators are welcome at an additional fee on £10 per person.
Please note Hawk Walks only run between the 1st October through to the 31st March. Participants must have a certain level of fitness as there is walking involved as well as climbing over stiles and fences.REMEMBER : Adventure Cards are not just awesome for Birds of Prey, they can be redeemed against any of our adventures at nearly 2000 locations across the UK & Ireland! Literally giving the lucky recipient access to over ten thousand action packed experience days nationwide.
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Overview
Before you know it, it’ll be time for you to earn your falconry stripes, as you get to handle and fly the different birds, whilst learning more about each species.
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Participants Guidelines
Minimum age differs from venue to venue, but is normally between 6 and 10. Under 14’s have to be accompanied by an adult.
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General Availability
Available on selected dates each month. Check our site for more information.
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What To Wear
Weather-appropriate casual clothing.
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Weather
In the most extreme conditions of wind or rain, sessions will be postponed.
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Duration
Can last anywhere between 1 and 4 hours depending on the selected package.
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Min Group Size
Varies depending on the venue, but usually between 1 and 4.
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Spectators
No spectator areas, but plenty of seated refreshment areas.
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Other Info
Event photography is available at most sites. Car parking and toilets can be found on each site too.
General Details
Based in the heart of the spectacular Staffordshire countryside, our Burton on Trent venue is the perfect place to experience the rush of flying and handling some of the world's most majestic birds of prey. The surrounding countryside is perfect for falconry too, and with farmland, fields and woods to explore there's nowhere better to learn the basics of hawking and falconry.
General Location
Located just outside Burton on Trent near the village of Rangemore. Full maps and directions provided on completion of booking.
Facilities
- Toilets
- Parking
- Refreshments Available
- Full Training
Reviews
We had the most amazing time! Excellent value for money. Very knowledgeable. The Harris Hawk she was beautiful stunning bird! I would highly recommend. We learnt so much. I loved the bird flying to my glove. Fantastic
Joanne
Great day, loved it!!!!
Peter
What a fantastic Hawk walk, weather delayed it slightly but that didn't stop us!! Will definitely be coming back and will be recommending to others. Wish i could of got a selfie pic but Harris wasn't having it!! Hahaha...good day all round with a smashing group of people too. Thank you, Tommy
Tammie
The experience was amazing a lot of information about the different birds and flying the bird of pray was just breathtaking Would definitely recommend to anyone
john
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