Alpaca Walking at The Lake District Wildlife Park

Alpaca Walking at The Lake District Wildlife Park near Bassenthwaite, Lake District

Type:Nature & Wildlife

Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RD

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Get up close and personal with our Alpacas, for participants aged 16 years and over.

Alpacas are friendly and inquisitive animals and just like us they enjoy a bit of fresh air and exercise. Meet our five boys Hugo, Hector, Herbie, Dougal and Marley. With one of our experienced keepers you will learn their individual personalities. Lead your one of these Alpacas on a walk around the Armathwaite Hall Estate, whilst taking in the stunning backdrop of the Lake District mountains. Cameras are essential! Alpaca walks are available year round and pre-booking is essential. Maximum 4 persons. participants must be 16 years and over. Duration 1 hour . The price includes all day entry into the Park.

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What to bring

Warm Clothing - You will need to bring a wear a face covering for the duration of the experience. As this activity will be outdoors, we suggest you wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather conditions and a pair of strong walking boots or wellingtons if possible.
Waterproofs - As this activity will be outdoors, we suggest you wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather conditions and a pair of strong walking boots or wellingtons if possible.

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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

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Awards

Cumbria Awards Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Take A66 to Keswick roundabout. A591 towards Carlisle the brown/white tourist signs. Public transport on the Osprey bus and signposted off A66 west of Bassenthwaite lake A595.

Public Transport Directions

Accessible by Public Transport: Penrith station is 20 miles away.

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