Interactive flying displays & owl talks
Discover a fascinating insights into the lives of majestic birds of prey at the regular flying displays. The Sanctuary cares for 60 owls from all over the world.
Screech Owl Sanctuary
About Screech Owl Sanctuary
A trip to the charming Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park is a good choice for children of all ages. Not only do they care for and rehabilitate sick owls in Cornwall, but they also promote awareness of the conservation needs of owls so you're combing a really morally worthwhile visit with the fun chance to look at their hooters.
They help promote conservation by informing and enabling visitors to interact with a variety of owls from some of the smallest to some of the largest in the world. Owl talks are held regularly during the day and there is always a friendly member of staff around to tell you fascinating facts and answer any questions. This is a great chance for children to get up close to owls and learn about wildlife conservation. You can also meet and feed the alpacas and goats and learn more about raccoons, lemurs, meerkats storks and wallabies during the daily talks. Flying displays are held regularly during the day. One to one encounters can be booked with the owls and other animals please see the website for details.
Educational Animal Talk Sessions
At the Sanctuary take time to learn about the 18 other species of animals on site (including storks, wallabies, raccoons, lemurs, emus and a fox). Regular talks sessions are held during the day highlighting the natural environment and the Sanctuary's efforts to support British Wildlife. Visitors can feed the goats and alpacas.
Private Encounters
Private encounters (at an additional cost) can be booked with many of the Sanctuary residents providing amazing up close and personal experiences.
Attraction Details
Opening Times
Regular Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00
Special Days
- Thursday December 25 2025: Closed
Open for half term 15th February to 23rd February 2025 and then weekends of 8th & 9th March , 15th & 16th March & 22nd & 23rd March 10am to 3pm.
Open daily from 29th March 2025 to 2nd November 2025 see website for times and details of the daily program.
Plan Your Visit
FAQs
Directions
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Goss Moor, St Columb Major, Cornwall, TR9 6HP, England
Tel: 01726860182
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