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Our amazing animal experiences will have you and your family enthralled! Why not fast track your way into London zoo to see some of the world's rarest and most beautiful species of animal, or help protect cute, cuddly pandas by adopting one with WWF?
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Location(s): Kent (South East)
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Big Cat Encounter
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at Buyagift Join the staff who look after the big cats at this Kent breeding centre and get really close to these magnificent animals! The centre is not open to the general public so this is a truly rare opportunity to spend time behind the scenes. While they're safely held in enclosures throughout the experience, you'll be only millimetres away and ...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Kent, Essex, West Sussex, Bedfordshire (South East) Devon, Wiltshire, Cornwall (South West) West Midlands (Midlands) North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Cheshire (North) Fife, Perthshire (Scotland)
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Bird of Prey Day UK Wide
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at Buyagift Falconry techniques have been refined over centuries and passed down from many falconers. This full day course gives you the opportunity to share in this knowledge, and also to interact with these magnificent birds of prey up close before learning how to fly them to the fist. These birds are not trained to do tricks they simply mimic what...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Kent, Essex, West Sussex, Bedfordshire (South East) Devon, Wiltshire, Cornwall (South West) Warwickshire, West Midlands, Nottingham (Midlands) North Yorkshire, Cheshire, Northumberland (North) Fife, Perthshire, Lanarkshire (Scotland)
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Bird of Prey Half Day Experience UK Wide
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at Buyagift Falconry techniques have been refined over centuries and passed down from many falconers. This half day course gives you the opportunity to share in this knowledge and also to interact these magnificent birds of prey up close before learning how to fly them to the fist. These birds are not trained to do tricks they simply mimic what comes...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hampshire (South East)
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Cowboy Adventure for Kids
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at Buyagift You are going to join Boston, Gypsy and their friends on a Wild West experience perfect for would-be’Cowkids’. Leap up on your trusty steed for your first riding lesson, try your hand at lassoing the cow-horns, then tuck into’Ranch Burger and Beans’. This experience is ideal if you have never been on a horse before, the riding will be mos...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Chobham, Surrey (South East)
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Discover Polo Experience at Ascot Park
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at Buyagift Experience the challenge and thrill of riding a Polo pony as you take your first steps to learning this time-honoured, energetic game. From mounted ball skills to polo riding, you’ll revel in this blue-blooded tactical team sport in Ascot Park’s beautiful surrounds and immaculate enclosed all-weather arena. Highly-trained staff and ponies...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Penzance, Cornwall (South West), Cromarty (Scotland) or New Quay (Wales)
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Dolphin and Whale Watching
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at Buyagift Watching dolphins and whales in their natural environment is always a magical experience. We give you that experience of going out on a boat trip to visit the fascinating marine life of Britain's coastline. The variety of wildlife encountered depends on the location and the time of year chosen....read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Penzance, Cornwall (South West), Cromarty (Scotland) or New Quay (Wales)
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Dolphin and Whale Watching for Two
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at Buyagift Watching dolphins and whales in their natural environment is always a magical experience. We give you that experience of going out on a boat trip to visit the fascinating marine life of Britain's coastline. The variety of wildlife encountered depends on the location and the time of year chosen....read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Skipton, North Yorkshire (North)
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Eagle Day in North Yorkshire
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at Buyagift Experience the rare opportunity to get close to these magnificent creatures and learn more about each of them. Once you are confident with the birds you can progress on to actual handling and flying of the eagles. The types of eagles flown will depend on the time of year, but species include Golden Hybrids, American Bald Eagles, Russian S...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
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Feed Big Cats by Hand Experience (Weekend)
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at Buyagift Feeding big cats by hand is normally a suicidal pursuit but this time you can get as close as you dare in the knowledge that there is a sturdy enclosure separating you from the jaws of these beautiful but ferocious beasts. Under the instruction of an experienced keeper you will be able to feel that cat’s whiskers and smell their breath in...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
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Feed the Big Cats by Hand (Weekdays)
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at Buyagift Feeding big cats by hand is normally a suicidal pursuit but this time you can get as close as you dare in the knowledge that there is a sturdy enclosure separating you from the jaws of these beautiful but ferocious beasts. Under the instruction of an experienced keeper you will be able to feel that cat’s whiskers and smell their breath in...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Warwick (Midlands)
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Jousting Experience
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at Buyagift Travel back in time and be a Knight for the day in this action packed medieval thrills experience. With expert horsemen and actors at your side you will be taught the skills used by Knights including how to use a shield and lance, horse control, how to strike targets, mounted period games and foot fights with swords and quarterstaffs. The...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Devon (South West)
£49
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Llama Trekking with Cream Tea for One
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at Buyagift Get up close to these fantastic creatures as you enjoy an afternoon walk across the south west coast of England. You will take in the breathtaking views as you lead your friendly llama through the beautiful countryside. Half-way through the trek you will stop for a break en-route to enjoy a traditional Devonshire cream tea, with scones, j...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
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Meerkat Encounter
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at Buyagift Famous for appearances in wildlife documentaries and commercials alike, these unique and entertaining desert creatures are loved for their hind leg poses and inquisitive nature. Now you can get low down and dirty with these friendly creatures as you enter their enclosure with a keeper and feed them by hand. Expect to be treated as a human...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
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Meet the Lemurs Experience
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at Buyagift A close encounter with these furry little monkeys will make anyone’s day. Native to the rainforests of Madagascar , these inquisitive and playful creatures, renowned for their orange eyes and long tails, spend most of their time in the wild in bushes and trees. Now you can get up close and personal inside their enclosure to feed these fri...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Newmarket, Suffolk (East)
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Newmarket All Day Racing Tour
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at Buyagift The perfect day out for any horseracing fan! The morning includes a two hour tour of a Newmarket stables where you will get the chance to see the horses at close quarters. Then after time at the National Horseracing Museum it’s off to the gallops for an afternoon in the Members’ Enclosure where your expert guide will help you pick a winne...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Newmarket, Suffolk (East)
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Newmarket Horseracing Experience
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at Buyagift Learn all about the gee gees with this horseracing day in Newmarket - the headquarters of UK racing. Begin with a tour of a working establishment to see the horses in training. Next discover the "Sport of Kings " at the National Horseracing Museum and finally visit the National Stud - a showcase for British thoroughbred breeding....read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Over 100 studios nationwide (see agenda)
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Pet Photoshoot
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at Buyagift We all love our pets, but being a fantastic feline or a man's best friend isn't the easiest of tasks, so why not show your appreciation and love for everyone's favourite family member with this perfect Pet Portrait. Whichever pet you choose to take, you will be able to capture an image of them to keep forever....read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
£225
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Shadow a Big Cat Keeper Experience (Weekday)
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at Buyagift See behind the scenes at one of the UK’s premier big cat collections as you shadow a Big Cat Keeper for a day. The savage beauty of these majestic beasts has captivated people for centuries but now you can get to see the hard work that goes into ensuring they are happy and well in captivity. Including an opportunity to feed the animals by...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hertfordshire (South East)
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Shadow the Big Cats Keeper (Weekend)
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at Buyagift See behind the scenes at one of the UK’s premier big cat collections as you shadow a Big Cat Keeper for a day. The savage beauty of these majestic beasts has captivated people for centuries but now you can get to see the hard work that goes into ensuring they are happy and well in captivity. Including an opportunity to feed the animals by...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hampshire (South East)
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Two Hour Western Riding Experience
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at Buyagift Our’Paint’ and Appaloosas will take you for a two hour Western Trail through the New Forest National Park, meandering across the stunning scenery of grasslands and heaths, riding amongst the wild forest ponies and on into the woods. Back at the stables a BBQ of sizzling Chicken n Steak with plenty of hot coffee awaits. You don’t ...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Hampshire (South East)
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Western Working Day Experience
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at Buyagift A great opportunity to learn more about these magnificent horses and receive a lesson in Western riding - very different to the European style. Learn how to groom, tack up and get to know your mount so that you both can enjoy your day together as you take a Western Riding Lesson and join a Western Trail through the New Forest National Par...read more MERCHANT
Location(s): Sedgefield, Newcastle (North East), Bath, Hereford (South West), Brighton, Fontwell (South East), Uttoxeter (Midlands), Great Yarmouth (East), Chepstow (Wales)
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Winning Raceday Package
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at Buyagift Treat your friends or family to a thrilling day at the races at a choice of nine racecourses across the UK. The experience includes everything you need for a fantastic day of horseracing - all you need to bring is a little luck when placing your bets!...read more MERCHANT