Bird of Prey Experience
Meet our keepers and beautiful owls that are in our display team. Have the opportunity to fly these birds with our keepers and get some amazing photographs.
What is included?
- 45 minutes with one of our bird keepers and our birds
- A small owl gift
- An Owl Encounter completion certificate
- Admission to the Zoo for the participant
- 10 min briefing session prior to the Encounter
- Complimentary drink for the participant in our Bear Falls Cafe
- The opportunity to learn from and ask questions from one of our amazing keepers!
Members and Adopters receive 10% off the encounter price. Please get in touch to arrange your discount.
The encounter is available for adults and children over the age of 10 years old; however children between the ages of 10 and 16 years must be accompanied by a spectating parent or guardian paying normal zoo admission (1 adult per 1 child).
We regret that this encounter is currently not suitable for wheelchair users.
Pre-booking encounters is required. You will receive an email after your purchase with the next-steps of the pre-booking process.
Once you have purchased an Encounter Voucher from our online shop, you will be sent an online voucher with an email to contact us to arrange a date to do your experience here at the Zoo.
Terms and Conditions
Age of Participant
If under 17, participant must be accompanied by an adult into the zoo and this adult must be present at the Health and Safety briefing alongside the child to complete the Liability Disclaimer.
Voucher Expiration
The voucher is valid for 12 months from the purchase date and they MUST PRE-BOOK their encounter.
PPE
Participants must wear suitable footwear on the day, no open-toed shoes or heels/sandals.
Cancellations
We reserve the right to cancel encounters at short notice due to animal welfare issues. Poor weather - if the weather is unsuitable for the encounter on the day, then the animal park will decide to reschedule. No reimbursement will be made for any travel expenses. We will try our best to give as much notice as possible.
Vouchers
Are non-transferable and non-refundable.
Discount
Members and adopters receive 10% off the encounter.
FAQ
- Participants will be given a Health and Safety briefing and be required to complete the Liability Disclaimer
- Participants of the encounter have entry to the Zoo included
- Participants also receive a gift voucher for a drink from Bear Falls Cafe located on site
- There are a maximum number of 3 guests on any encounter
- We respect our animals and this encounter does not involve handling or touching the animals in any way
- Additional friends/family will be able to spectate during parts of this experience - they must pay admission to the Zoo