The Experience
The
Extended Private Hawk Walk experience for two is a perfect
experience for anybody who wants to do something extraordinary. Your
Extended Private Hawk Walk experience will last for 90 minutes and is not shared with other
participants, unless you want to do it with people you know. Located in the beautiful county Mayo, in the exclusive castle that is
Ashford Castle, you will have hands-on
experience of flying a hawk. As you fly the hawk around the gardens of
Ashford Castle, your falconer will explain about the history of falconry, the hawks’ exceptional eyesight, their speed and agility and how the hawks are trained. The extended Private Hawk Walk is a longer version of the
Private Hawk Walk with more flying time with
the hawks and more insight about the falconer and his hawk.
Vital Information
Minimum age for the
Extended Private Hawk walk experience is 7 years old. The experience is private and not shared with other participants. Reduced rates applies for more participants, please contact customer service for more information.
The Weather
The Extended 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 90 minutes.
Numbers
The Extended Private Hawk Walk experience is valid for two participants. The price mentioned above is for two 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
Extended Hawk Walk.
Dress Code
The Extended 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