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Alpaca Walks at Whinlatter Forest with Alpacaly Ever After
Type:Experience
Alpacaly Ever After, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TW
About
And it was once upon a time of our award winning Social Enterprise...
Our mission is to rehome alpacas and llamas from all over the country and give them a wonderful new home with the very best of care, while bringing people in touch with the landscape and the natural world through outstanding alpaca and llama experiences, accessible to all and surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District World Heritage Site.
Alpacaly Ever After are delighted to be working with Forestry England to bring our world famous alpaca walks to Whinlatter Forest! Trail through England’s only true mountain forest, get to know our delightful alpacas up close along the way, take part in feeding time and ask as many questions as you can think of!
• Activity takes place at Whinlatter Forest, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5TW.
• Activity lasts 1.5 hours with a safety introduction at the start and feeding session at the end.
• Group sizes of up to 12 walkers.
• Ages 10 and over. All Under 18’s must be with an adult.
The walk has some steeper gradients and is suitable for people with good fitness and mobility levels only.
Alpacaly Ever After has made it to the Trip Advisor 'Best of Britain' list 2020. Watch our video
If you're looking for something else, we have other activities you can choose:
1. Walk with our Alpacas at The Lingholm Estate and paddle in the Lake
2. Meet and Greet our Alpaca boys at The Lingholm Estate
3. Meet and Greet our Alpaca Mums and Babies at The Lakes Distillery
4. Trek with our Llamas from the Newlands Valley with amazing views of the Lakes
The Lingholm Estate also offers Afternoon Teas that can be purchased as part of your walk activity. We have a selection of Gift Vouchers for each activity so if you can't decide, head to our website for more details.
We are a Social Enterprise that rescues and rehomes Alpacas and Llamas, their health and welfare is our main priority. We look forward to sharing our Woolly Army with you.
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Opening Times
| Season (1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) |
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* Closed Tuesday and Wednesday
Guide Prices
Guide Prices: £35 for a Mixed Group walk with 1 alpaca per person.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Groups
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Facilities for corporate hospitality
- Wedding receptions
Parking
- Parking with charge - £2.20 - £8.00 - see here https://www.forestryengland.uk/whinlatter
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Gift shop
- Guided tours for individuals
- Guided tours mandatory
- Public toilets
- Smoking not allowed
Site Features
- Regional Tourist Board Member
- Welcome Host
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
Awards
- Visit Britain
We're Good to Go 2020 - Cumbria Awards
Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
By Car: From Keswick, take the A66 west towards Cockermouth. At Braithwaite village, turn west onto the B5292 for Lorton. Follow Whinlatter Visitor Centre signposts for approximately 3 miles.
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