Immerse yourself in the world of falconry with exclusive opportunities near Edinburgh! Choose from a variety of one-on-one experiences to interact with an impressive collection of birds of prey in the breathtaking setting of Dalhousie Castle, just outside Scotland's capital.
Dalhousie Castle, steeped in history and nestled in 700 acres of Scottish woodland, provides the perfect backdrop for your falconry adventure. With options like the Owl Encounter, the Raptor Experience, and the in-depth Ultimate Falconry day, there's something for everyone.
The Raptor session offers ample handling time and the chance to meet the centre's beloved birds as they soar among the trees. You'll also have the opportunity to work with these magnificent creatures in an all-weather arena.
Enjoy plenty of "hands-on" time with the beautiful raptors, all on a one-to-one basis, ensuring an exclusive experience. You can even share this unforgettable adventure with loved ones, as two spectators are welcome to join or book a voucher for up to six for an exclusive group experience.
Falconry at Bonnyrigg in Edinburgh
At 13th century Dalhousie Castle
Meet and fly owls, falcons and buzzards
All experiences include lots of 'hands on' time
Raptor Experience
Raptor Experience
Welcome and short discussion on the history of falconry
Introduction with the Birds of Prey
Hands on experience with raptors
The raptors will fly free in the 800 year old lawn and grounds of the hotel
Handle one bird from a choice of eagle, falcon or owl
Experiences last approximately 45 minutes
A maximum of 2 spectators per participants are permitted
A fee of £15 per person will apply and is payable on the day of the experience
Minimum age 9
Under 16s must be accompanied by a participating or spectating adult
Minimum Age: 9 years
There is a relaxing lounge area onsite serving tea and coffee as well as a bistro serving meals and snacks
There is a gift shop onsite
Experiences run on a pre-booked basis and dates can be made available upon request
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