Junior Animal Keeper Experience at Millets Falconry Centre

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Ever dreamt of being a zoo keeper? With this half day Junior Animal Keeper Experience at Millets Falconry Centre, you and an accompanying adult can get up close to some of the world’s most fascinating species, including meerkats, raccoons, reptiles, birds of prey and many more.

You’ll get a unique look into the world of zoo keeping, and you can find out all about a variety of creatures and how to care for them with one of the Keepers. There’s plenty of time for questions, too, so you can make sure you leave with loads of newfound knowledge about these weird and wonderful creatures!

What's Included?

• Junior Animal Keeper Experience at Millets Falconry Centre
• Get up close to some of the world’s most exotic species
• Learn all about what it’s like to be a zoo keeper and how to care for the animals
• Enjoy all-day entry to the Falconry Centre after your experience has finished
• Experience gift pack
• Cancellation indemnity

What happens on the day?

Your Junior Animal Keeper Experience at Millets Falconry Centre starts at 09.00, so make sure you’re there at least 5 minutes beforehand.

You’ll need to hand in your voucher on arrival, and then you’re off! Head behind the scenes into the world of exotic animals, and meet some fantastic creatures, including reptiles, meerkats, skunks and more. Your experienced Keeper will be taking you through, explaining about the lives of each creature and how they’re cared for. There’s plenty of time for questions, and once your experience finishes, you can enjoy the rest of the day to explore the Falconry Centre.

Participant guidelines

• Minimum age: 8
• Maximum age:16
• Participants must be accompanied by an adult (1 x adult included in the cost)
• Includes all day entry to the falconry centre
• The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary

Availability

The experience is available on two dates available each month, mainly weekends and weekdays during school holidays from February to December

We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available (you are advised to allow four to six for weekend bookings) . All bookings are subject to availability.

The Junior Animal Keeper Experience will last approximately 3 hours, please allow additional time to visit the rest of the centre.

What should I wear?

You are advised to wear clothing suitable for the weather and being outside.

What about the weather?

In the event of bad weather, the experience will be rescheduled, this may be at short notice.

What about insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

Locations

Oxfordshire - Nr Abingdon

Please Note: If you're purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates.