Gauntlet Birds of Prey

Gauntlet Birds of Prey

Gauntlet Birds of Prey, nestled in the countryside near Knutsford, Cheshire, is a premier falconry centre dedicated to the care, conservation, and display of birds of prey. From majestic eagles and hawks to curious owls and vultures, Gauntlet is home to a diverse collection of species from around the world. Visitors can experience the wonder of these extraordinary birds up close, while learning about their natural behaviors and habitats.

Daily flying demonstrations and interactive experiences allow guests to witness the birds’ incredible speed, agility, and intelligence in action. Expert falconers guide visitors through each display, sharing fascinating insights into raptor biology and offering opportunities to handle or feed selected species. Families will also enjoy the children’s play area and picnic spots set amidst the scenic surroundings.

Beyond providing an educational and entertaining day out, Gauntlet Birds of Prey champions conservation efforts through breeding programs, public awareness campaigns, and rehabilitation initiatives. Its commitment to protecting and preserving birds of prey ensures that a visit here not only delights but also inspires visitors to care for and respect the natural world.