Screech Owl Sanctuary

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(1.5K) · Zoo in St Columb, United Kingdom
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Neighbouring the Goss Moor Nature Reserve, this award-winning Sanctuary cares for 60 owls from all over the world plus 18 other species of animals …

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Apr 13, 2025
I can't praise all the staff at Screech enough. My daughter is raccoon mad and we rang the week before to organize a trip to Screech on her birthday weekend. They suggested we get there before openin…Full review by tonyredondo
Apr 13, 2025
We stopped in on a Wednesday. We loved seeing the owl education demonstration even though the owls didn't want to play on the day. Ha ha. We appreciate the work they are doing here.Full review by EweAndMe
Apr 4, 2025
We were away in Cornwall for the week and made a visit to Screech owl sanctuary. First impressions was that it appeared small and wouldn't take long to see all the owls and other animals. However w…Full review by 465stuartp
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What age do the concessions start from
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I'm not sure but they didn't do it for a man approaching 50....
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Does the sanctuary open Sunday’s? Thank you
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Yes from 10-5
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We visited several weeks ago while on holiday in Devon, and while at the Meerkat enclosure, one of them came out …
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We visited several weeks ago while on holiday in Devon, and while at the Meerkat enclosure, one of them came out carrying a baby Meerkat, even the keeper didn't know about any births until then. I was wondering how the baby is doing?
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Really well I believe! If you join them on face book they posts updates about them! Hope this helps!
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do you allow dogs on a lead?
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Hi Sharon, No you cannot take your dog inside the Sanctuary on lead, but they have Car Shelters in the car park for you to leave your car and dog outside under cover from the sun. I have …
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Hi Sharon, No you cannot take your dog inside the Sanctuary on lead, but they have Car Shelters in the car park for you to leave your car and dog outside under cover from the sun. I have found this in a few places we have visited, Eden Project, even a garden centre does this near Wadebridge. I hope this helps. Best Regards Paul
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How long does a normal visit last?
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Your visit is as long as you want it to be. We visited it with our 9 year old grandson and we stayed around 2 hours. I spent a lot of time photographing the owls, meer cats etc. The flying …
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Your visit is as long as you want it to be. We visited it with our 9 year old grandson and we stayed around 2 hours. I spent a lot of time photographing the owls, meer cats etc. The flying display lasted nearly 50 minutes 2 Owls and Kookaburra, very entertaining. The Cafe/Tea shop is very nice and with friendly staff. There was no rush to get us to leave, we had arrangements elsewhere
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Answer by Paul S · Aug 28, 2016
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