Raystede welcomes visitors to gain a unique glimpse into the work of an animal welfare charity.
Entry is free but all visitors are asked to book a ticket – this is essential to ensure the site is as safe as possible for visitors, the animals in our care, staff and volunteers.
Book your visit!

Challenge events

Whether it's running, cycling, skydiving, climbing, walking, abseiling, gliding, why not do it for Raystede and we will offer you support and guidance along the way.

Pet Events From goldfish to horses and everything in between, we have an event you can take part with your pets! Link to Pet Events menu.
Adrenaline Events Calling all thrill seekers! If you are looking for a challenge to look forward to and get your blood pumping, we have plenty for you to choose from!
Kayaking Whether you are a novice on a kayak or an experienced kayack looking for a fresh challenge, we have an event for you!
Running From 10ks to Marathons, PBs to cross that finish line, join Team Raystede, pick your challenge, help give animals a better life!
Cycling Put your paddle power to good and take on a cycling challenge whilst helping to give animals a better life.
2021 virtual challenge
Why not take on a virtual challenge and help the Raystede rescue animals? More Info
Your own event
Have you secured your own place in an event? Make it count and take on this challenge for Raystede! More Info

Your kind donation helps us to rescue and care for more animals in need.

We rely on your support to save animal's lives & do the work we do.

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