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2020 at Birdland Park and Gardens
Find out what's in store for visitors to Birdland in 2020! The Bourton-on-the-Water attraction is home to over 500 birds ranging from England’s only breeding colony of king penguins and awesome birds of prey to parrots, cassowaries and cranes in a mix of free-flying and enclosed habitats and has a...
Winter Days Out in Bourton-on-the-Water
We've highlighted why Bourton-on-the-Water makes for the perfect winter's day out in case you have a free weekend in the coming weeks. The idyllic village, located in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, truly is a wonderful winter destination. Known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’,...
Spike’s Seasonal Gift Guide
We’ve asked one of our most popular residents what’s on his wish list this Christmas and he’s got some great ideas for you to gift loved ones over the festive period. Penguin Feeding Experience Penguin lovers rejoice! Our most popular gift experience is perfect for people who love the flipper...
Pandemonium of Parrots Flocks to Birdland
Here at Birdland Park & Gardens we've welcomed some colourful new residents in recent weeks and is now home to 16 different parrot species. Six new aviaries have been constructed, with two more to be completed in the coming months, where visitors can view the new species including the kea...
Myhotelbreak.com Review
Explore the wonders of the Birdland & Jurassic Journey attraction set within the beautiful surroundings of the Cotswolds We recently collaborated with myhotelbreak when they visited here at Birdland. Find out what they discovered in this guest blog edition: As part of our wider trip to the Cotswolds we wanted...
Curious About Crows this Halloween
Crows have long been considered a bad omen and represented in such ways in folklore and the media, so what better time to learn more about them than at Halloween, the spookiest time of year! Read on to find out more about the black-feathered bird and why it’s such a...
Avian Myths and Legends October Half Term
Visitors will be able to let their imagination fly away with them during October Half Term Holidays, October 19th – 3rd November, with a special Halloween themed ‘Myths & Legends’ week at Birdland Park & Gardens. Discover why owls are considered to be so wise, where the legend of the...
Have a Hoot at Birdland to Celebrate International Owl Awareness Day
Birdland is celebrating International Owl Awareness Day on Sunday 4th August with a host of owl-tastic activities and the arrival of a pair of fluffy snowy owl chicks. Keepers at the Bourton-on-the-Water wildlife attraction will be leading special owl-themed talks throughout the day and during the Meet the Keeper sessions...
Ten Fun Things For Under Tens at Birdland
Schools out for the summer and Birdland Park and Gardens is open every day for little twitchers and fledgling fossil hunters to explore the Cotswold wildlife park. Here’s a list of the top 10 things for youngsters to see and do at Birdland before they’re 10 years old: Spot Spike...
Feathered Fun at Birdland Park and Gardens
There’s a summer of feathered fun just waiting to be discovered at Birdland Park and Gardens throughout the school holidays (24th July – 2nd September.) Among the exciting schedule of daily entertainments are penguin, pelican and flamingo feedings where visitors can find out all about the different species, what they...