Poppywood Alpacas
Bolton, Greater ManchesterAbout Poppywood Alpacas
Visiting Poppywood Alpacas, nestled in a picturesque Lancashire landscape, is an enchanting experience, especially for families with children. Offering a range of Alpaca walks experiences and even an alpaca therapy session. Visitors can enjoy spending time with these beautiful creatures.
Alpaca Meet and Greet Experiences
The main attraction at Poppywood Alpacas is of course the fabulous alpacas. These gentle, curious creatures with their soft, fluffy coats and friendly eyes immediately captivate both adults and children. Poppywood has a variety of alpacas, each with their own unique colours and personalities. We think children will be thrilled to get up close and personal with these adorable alpacas. Under the guidance of knowledgeable staff, families can participate in meet and greet sessions with alpacas. This is recommended for younger children who will be fascinated to learn interesting facts about the needs and habits of alpacas. There is also a chance to take your alpaca on a short walk.
Alpaca Walks
Would you like to explore stunning countryside alongside a cute alpaca? Then we recommend you book an Poppywood Alpaca walk. This experience offers a 90 minute walk with your chosen alpaca exploring surrounding countryside and terrain. This is for children of 10yrs and above.
Parties at Poppywood Alpacas
Got a special occasion coming up? Then, we've got the perfect solution! Why not book a party at Poppywood Alpacas. The tearoom is open to cater for all party requirements. Your party guests can enjoy short walks with the amazing alpacas. We bet it will be a party none of your guests have experienced before!
Alpaca Merchandise
At the end of the visit, you can purchase range of alpaca-related merchandise. From soft toys and woollen garments to locally made crafts, it's a great place to pick up a souvenir or a gift. The items are not only a reminder of the visit but also support the venue and local artisans. These items are also available online.
Why we recommend Poppywood Alpacas
Visiting Poppywood Alpacas is more than just an outing; it's an immersive experience that combines fun, education, and relaxation. The venue's commitment to animal welfare, along with its range of family-friendly activities, makes it an ideal destination for those looking to spend quality time with their children in a unique and engaging environment. The warmth and friendliness of the staff, coupled with the enchanting presence of the alpacas, ensure that a day spent at Poppywood Alpacas is a memorable one for families.
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Facilities
Toilets
Opening Times
- Monday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Tuesday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Wednesday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Thursday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Friday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Saturday, 11:00 - 14:00
- Sunday, 11:00 - 14:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (10-17) : £25.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £25.00
Prices are for a 90 minute Alpaca walk. Anyone taking part ing this experience and walking with an alpaca must be over 10 yrs and under 16s must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Age 4-10yrs can be a spectator £10 each. Under 4s spectators free. The Alpaca meet and greet experiences are designed for younger children.
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Contact Details
Wilderswood Lodge
Wilderswood
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL6 6SJ
England
Tel: 07471487632
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