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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

Upcoming events

Event

Festival of Archaeology at Dunster Castle 

Join us as we delve deeper into the castle's 1000 year story.

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on
22 Jul to 23 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Summer of Play 2025 

Join us for a festival of play in the garden this summer.

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on
22 Jul to 31 Aug 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 40 other dates or times
Event

Behind the scenes: Attic Tours (Weekdays) 

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on
22 Jul to 30 Jul 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 15 other dates or times
Event

Afternoon Tea 

Relax with a delicious afternoon tea at the Watermill Tearoom.

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on
22 Jul to 2 Nov 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 103 other dates or times