Kirkleatham Owl Centre: Centre founded 25 years ago and one of the country's oldest bird of prey centres. Meerkats & Birds: Enjoy a meerkat and bird of prey experience for one or two people. Location: Based in Kirkleatham, near Redcar. Meet: Meet a family of adorable meerkats before flying a bird of prey and handling an owl! Rated: Wonderful wildlife activity rated 4.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor and awarded a Certificate of Excellence. Perfect for: The ideal birthday gift for animal-lovers! Meerkat & Birds Of Prey Experience | Regional | Living Social