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Imperial Birds of Prey Academy tickets and tips

🦅Fly a hawk or hold an owl on the glove — a truly hands-on raptor experience
🎓Expert falconers share fascinating knowledge about these incredible birds
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Intimate small-group sessions make it special for the whole family
📸Incredible photo opportunities with birds in free flight
🌿A unique outdoor wildlife experience unlike any typical zoo visit

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Imperial Birds of Prey Academy opening times

Tuesday – Sunday 10:00 – 17:00

Monday Closed

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

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Imperial Birds of Prey Academy facilities

Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Pushchair Friendly
Pushchair Parking
Free Parking
Dog Friendly
Gift Shop
First Aid
Green Spaces
Picnic Spots

Here’s the questions people are asking about Imperial Birds of Prey Academy

The Academy is home to a wide range of raptors including owls, hawks, falcons, kestrels and eagles. The exact birds featured may vary by session and season.

Yes, many sessions include supervised glove handling for children, though minimum age or size guidelines may apply for certain birds. Check when booking to confirm what's included for your age group.

Session lengths vary depending on the experience booked, but most visits last between one and two hours. Check the specific session details when booking.

While the displays are enjoyable for all ages, hands-on handling elements may have minimum age requirements. The flying displays are generally suitable for the whole family to watch.

Advance booking is strongly recommended as places are limited, particularly during weekends and school holidays. Walk-ins may be possible but are not guaranteed.

Dogs are generally not permitted at Birds of Prey centres, as they can distress the birds. Check the Academy's website or contact them directly before bringing a pet.

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Here’s the questions people are asking about Imperial Birds of Prey Academy

Q. What types of birds can we see at the Imperial Birds of Prey Academy?

Q. Can children hold the birds?

Q. How long does a typical visit last?

Q. Is the experience suitable for toddlers and very young children?

Q. Do I need to book in advance, or can I turn up on the day?

Q. Is the Academy dog friendly?

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