The Experience
The
Private Hawk Walk Family Package experience is a perfect experience for anybody who wants to do something extraordinary. Your
Hawk Walk experience will last for 60 minutes and is a private session for you and your friends and family only. Located in the beautiful
County Mayo, in the exclusive castle that is
Ashford Castle, you will have
hands-on experience of
flying hawks. This experience is for a family and will not be shared with any other persons unless requested. As you fly the
hawk around the gardens of
Ashford Castle, your instructor will explain about the history of
falconry, the
hawks’ exceptional eyesight, their speed and
agility and how the
hawks are trained.
Vital Information
Minimum age for the
Private Hawk walk experience is 7 years old. The
experience is private and will not be shared with other participants.
Reduced rates applies for additional
participants, please contact customer service for more information.
The Weather
The Private Hawk Walk experience is not fully weather dependent, in case of heavy rain the Hawks will not be able to fly well.
Session Length
This falconry experience lasts for 60 minutes.
Numbers
The Private Hawk Walk experience is valid for a family of four participants. The price mentioned above is for a family of four participants.
Spectators
A small number of Spectators are welcome to accompany the participant, free of charge. To be part of
the falconry experience, spectators are encouraged to purchase additional vouchers to experience the
whole Hawk Walk.
Dress Code
The
Private Hawk Walk experience’s recommended dress code, is suitable clothing for the weather and walking on woodland paths.
Availability
This falconry experience is available all year round except for Christmas Day.
Location
Ashford Castle, Co.Mayo