FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
What is a private alpaca walk?
A private alpaca walk is a unique and intimate experience tailored for individuals, couples, or small groups who wish to enjoy the tranquility and charm of walking with these gentle, fluffy creatures in a more personal setting.
Unlike public walks, which may involve larger groups of participants, a private walk offers a serene environment where you can form a closer bond with the alpacas, often leading them along picturesque trails at your own pace.
This exclusive experience allows for personalized interaction, providing ample opportunities to learn about the alpacas' behaviors, care, and the farm's operations directly from knowledgeable guides. Ideal for special occasions, such as anniversaries, birthdays, or simply a peaceful retreat into nature, private alpaca walks create lasting memories and a deep connection with these endearing animals, all while ensuring a level of privacy and attention that enhances the overall enjoyment of the adventure.
Where are you located?
We are located in Centre Burlington, Nova Scotia, which is about 20 minutes east of Windsor and 45/50 north of Halifax.
What are your opening hours?
We are only open for private bookings at this time. Available times are outlined during the booking process. Typically we are only open on Saturday and Sundays.
Booking and Prices
How do I book an alpaca walking experience?
Head on over to the experiences section of our website, choose your option and available time and away you go!
What are the prices for the alpaca walking experience?
The prices vary depending on the option you choose but range between $39.99 and $159.99.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
We do! And they don't expire! They're digital only, but for special occasions (Christmas) we sometimes mail out physical cards.
Preparation for the Visit
What should I wear?
We cannot stress this enough - wear boots. This is a farm, there will be mud. Please wear boots no matter what the weather.
Are there age or height restrictions for participants?
The only restriction we have is that all children, under eighteen, must be accompanied by an adult. No exceptions.
Can we feed the alpacas?
Yes, but only with feed provided by the host.
During the Visit
How long does the alpaca walking experience last?
The walk is up to an hour, though this depends on the speed of your group and length of safety briefing.
Is the experience suitable for children?
It is!
What happens if it rains?
We postpone your booking to another date. We do not offer refunds.
Health and Safety
Do I need to be physically fit to participate?
We can tailor our walks to whatever level of activity you would like within the hour.
Additional Activities and Amenities
Can we visit the farm without booking an alpaca walk?
At this time, no, all farm visitors will be required to book ahead of time, online.
Do you have facilities like a café or gift shop on-site?
At this time we do not, though this is changing rapidly with the increase of construction you will see around the farm.
Can we take photos with the alpacas?
Absolutely! Rosie, who handles most of the walks, loves the camera and will even pose for selfies.
Do you have washroom facilities?
At this time we do not. We will update when this changes.
Accessibility and Special Requirements
Is the farm wheelchair accessible?
At this time it is not, we will update when this changes. Likely 2025.
Can you accommodate large groups or special events?
We can! Just send a message with what you're thinking and away we go.