Walk along through the eagle owl's protected habitat
UNTIL 9 August
Walk through the habitat of the eagle owl and learn all about this species of owl and other special animals. An excursion full of nature and discovery!
Discover the Eagle Owl Valley on the Mount Saint Peter
Join us on a unique excursion through the protected habitat of the eagle owl, Europe’s largest and most mysterious owl species. Accompanied by a guide, you’ll walk through the ENCI quarry towards the Eagle Owl Valley, a beautiful nature reserve where these majestic birds have been nesting since 1997.
During the walk
Along the way, learn all about the eagle owl's way of life and other species that inhabit this special piece of nature. With a bit of luck, you might spot an eagle owl or even take a unique photo of this impressive bird. Other animals, such as kingfishers, kestrels and wall lizards, may also cross your path during this special tour.
Exclusive opportunity
The protected eagle owl habitat is rarely accessible. And only when accompanied by a forest ranger are you allowed inside. So this walk is a unique opportunity to explore a hidden piece of St Pieter's Mountain and experience how valuable and vulnerable this area is.
Practical information
The excursion starts at 10.15 am at start location ENCI quarry. The walk takes about 3 hours, please be present 15 minutes before departure.
Prices
- Members € 14,70
- Adults € 21,00
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