Looking for an unforgettable countryside adventure? Nothing beats a walk with alpacas, a little fresh air, and some of the most scenic views in Derbyshire.

Whether you’re enjoying it with family, friends, or as a unique solo experience, this is one outing you’ll be talking about for years to come. And let’s be honest, alpacas are the ultimate walking companions — adorable, friendly, and full of personality.

What We Offer

Alpaca Walking Tour with Expert Guide, Feed & Beautiful Rural Scenery for 1 or 2 Adults or 1 Child
Alpaca Walking Tour with Expert Guide, Feed for 2 Adults & 2 Children

Highlights

• What’s on Offer: Embark on a guided alpaca walk through the stunning countryside at Owslow Farm.
• Duration: 75 minutes of pure fun and relaxation — perfect for adding a unique experience to your day.
• Animals: Get up close and personal with a small, friendly herd of alpacas who are just as eager to meet you as you are them!
• Who It’s For: Family-friendly for all ages. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. (Child tickets are valid for those under 16, adult tickets for ages 16+.)
• Buy Multiples: Grab extra tickets for friends and family — great for group adventures or a memorable family outing.
• Photo Opportunities: Take selfies and group shots with your alpaca companion against the breathtaking backdrop of Derbyshire's rolling hills.
• Sessions: Both public and private sessions are available to suit couples, families, or small groups.
• Gift Shop & Perks: Enjoy hot and cold drinks, complimentary alpaca feed, free on-site parking, and more!
• Accessibility: Suitable for most ages. However, the experience is not recommended for those with severe animal allergies or pregnant women during lambing season (March–May). Closed-toe footwear required.
• Location: Owslow Farm, Ashbourne Road, Carsington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DD. Stunning views of Carsington Water in the Peak District.
• Valid: Available during all opening times, subject to availability.

Take a Walk on the Woolly Side!

If you’re looking to make your day out extra special, a Guided Alpaca Walk through the rolling hills of Owslow Farm is just the thing! With 75 minutes of fun and furry encounters, you’ll enjoy sweeping countryside views, plenty of laughs, and the joy of walking alongside your very own alpaca. Whether you’re after an unforgettable family outing or a quirky date idea, this adventure has it all!

What You’ll Enjoy

• Guided Alpaca Walk: Your 75-minute adventure begins with a welcoming introduction before you and your new alpaca buddy set off across scenic farm trails. An expert guide will accompany you, answering all your alpaca-related questions along the way.
• Alpaca Feed: Treat your furry friend to some complimentary alpaca feed during the walk, making for some extra bonding time!
• Photo Ops Galore: Bring your camera! You’ll have plenty of opportunities to snap amazing photos with your alpaca and the stunning Derbyshire countryside as your backdrop.
• Cozy Gift Shop: After your walk, pop by the charming farm shop for a hot or cold drink, perfect for warming up or cooling down.
• Free On-Site Parking: No need to worry about where to park. It’s all taken care of!
• Flexible Sessions: Choose from public or private sessions. Ideal for families, friends, birthday celebrations, or even a romantic countryside date.

Essential Info

• Location: Owslow Farm, Ashbourne Road, Carsington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DD

• Suitable for: A wide range of ages! Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

• Accessibility: Not suitable for severe animal allergies. No dogs or other pets allowed on-site. The terrain is rural and may be uneven, so closed-toe shoes are a must!

• Weather: If the weather turns unfavorable, you’ll be able to reschedule at no extra cost. Precaution comes first!

• Pregnant Women: If you're booking during lambing season (March–May), please contact the farm before booking.

FAQs

• How long does the experience last?
  Each session lasts about 75 minutes, including your introduction and walk.

• Can children join?
  Yes! The experience is suitable for all ages, but under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

• Can I book a private session?
  Absolutely! Both public and private sessions are available, so whether you’re celebrating or just want a more intimate experience, you’ve got options.

• Is parking available?
  Yes, free on-site parking is available for all visitors.

• Are dogs or other pets allowed?
  No, for the precaution of both the alpacas and visitors, pets are not permitted.

• What should I wear?
  We recommend sturdy, closed-toe shoes, as the farm terrain can be muddy or uneven.

• What if the weather is poor?
  If the weather is not suitable, your session will be rescheduled at no extra cost.

Why You Should Grab The Offer

Rustic Retreats is your premier destination for unforgettable holiday experiences in the heart of the Peak District. Nestled among the rolling hills and stunning scenery of the Peak District, Rustic Retreats offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Our charming holiday cottages and unique animal encounters, including alpaca walking in the Peak District, provide the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and nature.

Rustic Retreats is proud to offer you a variety of animal experiences that won’t fail to put a smile on your face. You will be able to spend time with these lovable, friendly, and quirky animals and have a truly unique and memorable experience while visiting the Peak District. One of our most popular activities is alpaca walking in the Peak District. This unique experience allows you to lead one of our friendly alpacas through the picturesque countryside, offering a chance to bond with these gentle animals while soaking in the natural beauty around you.