Kim aged 24 our oldest alpaca

New starting this year we are opening for farm visits on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 1pm till 3pm

Drop in to meet our alpacas, no walking involved just come and spend time with these facinating creatures in peaceful surroundings and find out more about them. Please call or message to let us know if you are planning on visiting to have a cuppa with us and the pacas.

The cost is £20 per adult £5 per child payable by cash or card on arrival which includes a cuppa or soft drink while you are here. Open to everyone, aimed at people with mobility issues and special needs, one carer comes free, partially sighted people and their guide dogs welcome. A calm and relaxing experience with your own alpaca for the afternoon. We have goats here along with horses chickens and two friendly dogs which you can meet on your visit, perfect for animal mad friends and family

  

The workshop we ran with tutor Liz Rounding to Felt your own alpaca picture or broach was a great success. We leant a new skill over a good chat and met the alpacas and took home a lovely picture or broach. If you may like to join our next felting workshop please get in touch to register your interest a throughly relaxing day.

Alpaca Morning Visit

We can cater for any age or ability on the morning walks as its a shorter walk and less people so younger children can lead the alpacas. This slot can also be booked to meet the alpacas if you are not upto walking far but would like to meet alpacas learn more about these facinating creatures

 Arrival time is at 10.30 am includes a soft drink at the the end and you can stay and sit with the alpacas as long as you want at the end.  We have an area where you can bring your own picnic to enjoy.  We have a gift shop along with off street  parking and a bathroom and can provide glasses and sparkly wine for those extra special occasions.

You can book on the website we are open most mornings except Tuesday and Thursday but if the date you would like is not available give me a call as we can arrange to open your preferred date if I have enough staff to help out.   

Alpacas for Sale

We are offering a small number of our female Alpacas for sale to 5 star homes so have a look at the Alpacas for sale page for details. All our alpaca sales include comprehensive alpaca husbandry training along with, head collar, feed, delivery and ongoing advice and support. A discount on will be given on our published prices when two or more alpacas are purchased.

BRITISH ALPACA SOCIETY AFFILIATE ALPACA HUSBANDRY COURSE DATE FOR 2023

Run by experienced alpaca breeder Jacki Barlow and former show judge Liz Barlow The BAS affiliate course is 9 modules covering all aspects of basic alpaca husbandry. On the first one day workshop we cover the first 3 modules which is aimed at people considering alpaca ownership and new owners wanting to learn more about care and handling.

We cover the birthing and cria care modules on a second, one day workshop in spring before the birthing season begins, essential if you have pregnant females. One day workshop costs £96 per person £160 for two

For more information or to book in please get in touch by email or calling Jacki at beacon.alpacas@yahoo.co.uk 07716917315

Morning walks can be tailored for any age or ability and we can now offer gift vouchers for the morning walk

We are offering On farm short walks at 10.30 am on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday mornings for people and children of any age and ability. We will take short stroll around the farm or just our little paddock giving you lots of time with your alpaca, feeding their morning snack and having a cuppa while watching them rejoin their alpaca pals. This experience can be tailored to your requirements for people with limited mobility to a meet and greet an alpaca for strokes and pictures giving your alpaca their breakfast and having a cuppa with us.

Booking is essential and can be done on this website or get in touch with Jacki and the team to book on 01347 868879 or beacon.alpacas@yahoo.co.uk

Alpaca Walks in Yorkshire & Alpaca Products for Sale

We are OPEN for walks at Beacon Farm  Alpaca Walks running on some weekdays and every weekend. Check our calendar to see availability and book on the website  or give us a call.