Bird of Prey Encounters for Visitors from Birmingham
Looking for a unique outdoor experience near Birmingham? Bird on the Hand is a popular choice for guests from Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Bromsgrove and the wider West Midlands.
If you are searching for a falconry experience near Birmingham, our Market Harborough centre offers hands-on sessions suitable for adults, families, couples and children aged seven and above.
What You Can Expect
Every visit gives you the chance to:
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Meet a range of birds, from owls and hawks to falcons and eagles
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Learn fascinating facts from experienced falconers
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Enjoy plenty of time handling and flying birds yourself
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Capture amazing photos throughout your session
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Experience wildlife up close in a natural and peaceful setting
Sessions run with small groups so everyone gets real time with the birds and the instructors.
Experiences Near Birmingham
At Market Harborough, you can choose from a range of popular sessions:
Bird on the Hand (Half-Day)
Meet, handle and fly a range of amazing birds during this three-hour experience.
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Falconry Adventure (Full-Day)
A full, immersive day with hawks, owls, falcons and our larger species. And a hearty lunch to keep you going through the day.
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Owl Handling Experiences
Gentle owl encounters, perfect for families and owl lovers.
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Family-Friendly Falconry
Shorter sessions designed for children and mixed-age groups.
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Ideal for family gatherings, birthdays or corporate days.
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How Far Is Market Harborough from Birmingham?
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Birmingham → ~55–65 minutes
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Solihull → ~50 minutes
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Sutton Coldfield → ~55 minutes
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Bromsgrove → ~60 minutes
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Redditch → ~60 minutes
Guests regularly tell us that the quality of the experience has made the journey well worthwhile.
A Gift With Impact for Birthdays, Gifts and Special Occasions
If you are exploring ideas for the perfect present, a falconry experience near Birmingham makes a truly unforgettable gift. We offer gift vouchers for all of our experiences, valid for 12 months.
Why Visitors from Birmingham Choose Us
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Small, friendly groups
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Beautiful countryside setting
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Lots of hands-on time
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Expert falconers
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Wide variety of birds
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Easy access from M1 and A14
Whether you’re treating yourself, planning a family day out or searching for the perfect gift, Bird on the Hand offers an experience close enough for convenience, yet special enough to remember forever.
Ready to Book Your Visit?
You can either:
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Book a date now through our online calendar, or
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Buy a gift voucher and choose a date later