Teesdale Alpacas Farm Visits
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Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 9SP
Tel: +44 07976 423258
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Farm Visit (1 Hour) | £15.00 activity |
Farm Visits (without the alpaca walk) are available for larger numbers please call to discuss.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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Recent Reviews:
- Chloe TOne in a lifetime experienceThursday, 17th August 2023We had such an amazing experience here. Full tour of the place, saw all of the alpacas and llamas. They are all clearly looked after with lots of love and care. Doug was very friendly and told us... Read full review
- Katieat19Trip Type:FamilyPerfect alpaca walkThursday, 17th August 2023What a fantastic and enjoyable experience we had today . Directions given to us by Sam and Doug were perfect and communication leading up to the event was fantastic. Came with my mam and sister... Read full review
- N8306IZkarengTrip Type:FamilyWonderful DayMonday, 18th September 2023Booked as a Birthday present for my goddaughter for something different and we were not disappointed. Doug and Sam are both warm and welcoming and have a wealth of knowledge, and my goddaughter... Read full review
Facilities
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- By Car - Full directions are provided when booking. Please read with care as folks quite often get lost.
- Without Car - There is no public transport to our door - however there are taxis from Barnard Castle who can drop off and collect if required - please ask for details.
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Our routes for the Alpaca Treks are for reasonably fit & able bodied people however we can possibly customise visits and treks to suit a variety of people who may have difficulty with our normal routes - Please call to talk it over and we will do our best to accommodate.
- Distance: 1-5 Miles
- Grade: Easy
- Grade: Moderate
- Route Surface: Off Road
- Theme: Breathtaking Views
- Theme: Family Friendly
- Theme: Forest / Woodland Trail
- Theme: Nature
- Theme: Rivers / Reservoirs
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - We have limited parking esp during the wetter months, please enquire if you are intending arriving in a number of vehicles.
- Parking (free) - Access is down a farm track. If you have a camper van etc. please contact us to discuss access or make alternative arrangements.
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - Visits can take between 1 and 2 hours depending on arrival times of different parties; Please do not book/arrange other activities too soon after the trek/visit is scheduled to finish.
- Booking essential
- Groups Accepted - For larger groups please contact us to see what we can offer.
- Min group size - Minimum of Two people with alpacas for the treks or Two people for visits
- Open by appointment only
Provider Facilities
- Accommodation nearby - There are a range of accommodation choices close by - several campsites, Bed and Breakfasts, Holiday Cottages and Hotels - Please contact us for details.
- Fitness level required - medium - Walks are over rough ground with some slopes and require a basic level of fitness - however we can tailor activities for those who might struggle with the above. Please contact us to discuss options.
- Lessons/courses available - We can provide Alpaca training and education for those who may be interested in owning Alpacas or those who may already have alpacas but require extra support and information. We can tailor this to your needs - Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
- Toilets
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Outdoor Attraction
Season
- All Year - Farm Visits and Trekking are available all year round however we will need to reschedule if the weather is poor. As such it is more likely we will need to reschedule in late autumn, winter and early spring.
- Autumn
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted - Happy to discuss requirements for educational visits.
Access Information
Opening Times
2023 (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) |
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* We are open by appointment. Early booking recommended esp. Weekends, Holidays and Summer. Please have some alternate dates in mind should your first choice be unavailable