Meet and Feed the Meerkats at Millets Falconry Centre

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Fancy meeting some friendly critters? At Millets Falconry Centre, you can get up close to some with this Meerkat Encounter. You’ll join the keepers inside the enclosure to meet these loveable, curious creatures – while you learn all about them, you can feed them their favourite snacks, and you can expect to be used as a climbing frame for them too!

If you’re a fan of unique experiences, having a meerkat on your shoulder is definitely one to check off your bucket list – and with all day entry to the rest of the falconry centre included, you can check out a whole range of weird and wonderful creatures afterwards.

What's Included?

• Meerkat Encounter for one person
• Meet the meerkats, feed them treats and learn all about them from the keeper
• Experience first hand their inquisitive and friendly natures
• Enjoy all-day access to the Falconry Centre and meet more rare and exotic species
• Experience gift pack
• Cancellation indemnity

What happens on the day?

You’ll need to make sure you arrive 5 minutes before the start of your experience and present your voucher. From there, it’s meerkat mayhem – get ready to be used as a climbing frame for these friendly and curious creatures. You’ll join the keepers inside the enclosure and learn all about the meerkats while you feed them snacks and get to know them.

There’s plenty of time to take photos, and once your experience has finished, you can make the most of all-day entry to the falconry centre, where you can meet plenty more weird and wonderful species.

Participant guidelines

• Minimum age: 8 (under 15s must be accompanied by a paying adult (either to participate or the entrance fee to watch))
• Maximum group size: 6
• Includes all day entry to the falconry centre
• Friends and family are welcome to watch (entrance fees apply)
• The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary

Availability

The experience is available Tuesday to Sunday, February to December. Exclusions may apply.

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 meerkat encounter will last approximately 30 minutes, 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.