If you're looking for an animal experience as a gift for an animal lover, or you want to treat yourself, take a look at gift experience company Into the Blue 

They've got a number of animal experiences, with animals such as ferrets, tamarin monkeys, alpacas, meerkats, pigs, sheep, snakes and crocodiles, bees, horses and donkeys. 

They have a number of experiences for horse lovers, including a couple near York (Skipwith) - you can have a Traditional Farm & Horse Experience or a Two Wheeler Horse Cart Driving Experience, for instance.  They've also got Romantic Horse and Carriage Rides for Two there, or maybe you'd prefer a Horse Drawn Carriage Rides with Afternoon Tea?

SPECIAL OFFER - there's 18% off*!

There's great news from Into the Blue!  They have a 18% off for you with the code ITB18AUG  on experiences up to £500.00 until midnight on 16th August 2026*.  (The code is site wide, although some are excluded from this offer.) They have some wonderful animal experiences!

There's a Traditional Farm & Horse Experience near York
for half a day or a full day.
Gallop off here for more information.

There are animal experiences here.

Bee-keeping experiences are listed here.

Fly off to see the falconry experiences here.

Click here to see the photography experiences - there are some wildlife photography experience days amongst them.

There are lots of falconry experiences to choose from
- there are locations around the UK and they start at £24.50
Experience a meeting and handling a bird of prey
and even flying them to your gloved hand!

This Beekeeping Experience is in Sussex - 
an introductory day course into the art of beekeeping!

Try a bee keeping experience!
They start at £35.00
Find out all about the art of keeping bees and making honey!

How about a Carnivore Encounter in Shropshire?
£75.00
Get up and close with 3 formidable carnivores
Meet a Red Fox family and feed them, stroke and handle the Snakes, 
and meet the servals and stroke them too!

There's a Border Collie Experience in Leicestershire
Learn the art of traditional shepherding, 
and meet the sheepdogs!  
Fetch more information here

Click here to see all the Animal Experience Days and Gifts 

*The code ITB18AUG  will give you 18% off experiences 
up to £500.00 until midnight on 16th August 2026.  

Some products are excluded from this offer)