National Centre for Birds of Prey Day Trip 2025

Set in the ancient woodland of Duncombe Park in Helmsley is the largest collection of Birds of Prey in the north of England.

Set in the ancient woodland of Duncombe Park in Helmsley is the largest collection of Birds of Prey in the north of England. It is a place for the whole family to enjoy with owls, eagles, vultures, falcons and more. Also witness the incredible birds taking to the skies against the spectacular backdrop in the daily flying demonstrations - whatever the weather! Admission to the centre also includes entrance in to the surrounding 300 acres of parkland. The Owl House Cafe offers wonderful home-cooked food, there are both indoor and outdoor seating available, as well as picnic tables in the flying ground.

Price includes:-

Return coach travel to and from your local joining point
Time to explore and enjoy the National Centre for Birds of Prey

Admission Included

Child age 3 to 15 inclusive

Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.

Name	Address	Times
Birtley Southbound	Birtley Southbound Opposite Gregg's, Durham Road	Failed View
Blaydon	Blaydon Bus Station, Stand A	Failed View
Chester le Street	Chester le Street Market Place, Stand M	Failed View
Cleadon Southbound	Cleadon Southbound Bus Stop on A1018 at Cleadon Pond	Failed View
Dunston	Dunston Monument, Glebe Terrace	Failed View
Durham	Durham Bus Stop on Sutton Street	Failed View
Durham Services	Durham Bowburn Services A1M Jct 61, Coach Park	Failed View
East Herrington South	East Herrington Southbound Bus Stop Opposite the Board Inn on A690	Failed View
Fulwell Southbound	Fulwell Southbound Bus Stop opposite The Grange on A1018	Failed View
Gateshead	Gateshead Metro Interchange, Stand X	Failed View
Heworth	Heworth Metro Interchange, Stand X	Failed View
Houghton le Spring	Houghton le Spring Layby on A182 behind Lidl	Failed View
Metro Centre	Metro Centre Coach Park	Failed View
Newcastle.	Newcastle Bus stop at bottom of Bewick St (opp Central Stn)	Failed View
South Shields	South Shields Metro/Bus Interchange, Stand Q	Failed View
South Shields, The Nook	South Shields, The Nook Sunderland Road, Opposite Harley's Bar	Failed View
Sunderland, Park Lane	Sunderland, Park Lane Interchange	Failed View
Swalwell	Swalwell Whickham Bank/Clavering Road Junction	Failed View
Washington Galleries	Washington The Galleries Bus Station (layby outside)	Failed View
Westoe Southbound	Westoe Southbound Bus stop on Westoe Road at St Michael's Church	Failed View
Whickham - Bridle Path	Whickham Bridle Path, Front Street	Failed View
Whickham - Church Green	Whickham Church Green, Bus Stop	Failed View