Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre

(Rescue, Conservation & Education Facility)
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Please Note : Activities must be booked in advance.
 
To make an advance booking, please contact us, then pay on-line using our On Line Shop. The booking will be confirmed upon receipt of payment confirmation.
 
Why not participate in one of our many Activities. Giving you a unique opportunity to get up-close with our birds. Or, treat someone you know to a Gift Voucher. Gift Vouchers can now be purchased on line, see our On Line shop.
 
All activities within the Bird of Prey Centre, or associated with the operation of the centre, are covered by our Public Liability Insurance. The prices stated are per person. Discount is available for groups of two or more.
 
 
Flying Experience
 
For £20, you will experience the sensation of the hawk flying to your glove. A fifteen to twenty minute session, with you flying the hawk. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and tour ; a photograph of you with the hawk ; and a certificate as a memento.
        
           
 
 
Hawk Walk
 
For £35, you will fly one of our hawks for an hour. Suitable for the more energetic, flying the bird through the trees. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and tour ; a one hour hawk walk ; a photograph of you with the hawk ; and a certificate as a memento.
 
                     
 
   
Meet the Owls Experience
 
For £60, you can spend a few fun filled hours getting to know our owls. See how cute and cuddly they can be, even the European Eagle Owl. You will enjoy handling several of our owls, from the small White Faced Scops Owl, up to the largest, the European Eagle Owl. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and guided tour ; owl handling session ; a photograph of you with one of the owls ; and a certificate as a memento.
 
     
 
 
Hunting Expedition 
 
For £100, you can take part in a three hour hunting expedition, with you flying the hawk. This is what falconry is all about, hunting prey in it's natural habitat. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and tour ; one, or two, hunting sessions ; a photograph of you with the hawk ; and a certificate as a memento.
 
                     
                           The Chase                                                      The Kill
 
 
Meet the Birds Experience
 
For £100, you can enjoy an action packed, four hour close encounter at the centre. You will receive tuition in the basics of falconry, learn the falconers' knot, an encounter with an Eagle Owl, meet and handle a selection of hawks, falcons, and owls, fly a hawk, and, possibly handle our Golden Eagle. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and guided tour ; tuition session ; bird handling session ; a hawk flying session ; a photograph of you with your favourite bird ; and a certificate as a memento.
 
             
             Cute & Cuddly                              All tied up                        Just a little bit bigger
 
Introduction to Falconry Day
 
For £150, you can enjoy a unique insight into the requirements for keeping a Bird of Prey. During your day with us you will receive instruction in the care of the birds, receive information on the different species, instruction in making bird furniture and equipment, instruction on handling and training, learn the falconers' knot. You will handle a selection of birds, flying birds for training or exercising, possibly the Golden Eagle. Price includes entry to the visitor centre and guided tour ; work experience session, assisting with the everyday duties ; tuition session ; bird handling session ; a hawk flying session ; a photograph of you and your favourite bird ; and a certificate as a memento. This experience is designed as an introduction for those considering owning and caring for a Bird of Prey.
 
           The Falconers' Knot
 
If you wish to discuss a tailor-made package for someone special, please call, we will be happy to customise a gift voucher to suit your requirements.
 
Discounts are available for pre-booked parties of two or more. Please contact us for details.