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Falconry Displays at Dunster Castle

Marvel at majestic birds of prey as they swoop across Green Court.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The beautiful birds and brilliant handlers from North Devon Hawk Walks are coming to Dunster Castle this summer.

Watch on as the harris hawk soars to great heights before returning to the falconer. Meet a barn owl and ask the falconer any questions you may have.

This event is free, but normal admission applies.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

Meet on Green Court.

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather and wear sensible footwear.

Accessibility

Green Court is wheel and tramper accessible. The courtesy vehicle runs from the car park and Ticket Office to outside the castle and Green Court. Please keep in mind that the terrain is uneven at points around the site.

Contact info

Dunster Castle and Watermill

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