easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required during most activities.
Spend a day among gentle alpacas and scenic farm life at Bluebird Farm Alpacas in Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey. Unique events and close animal encounters make this farm visit a standout outdoor experience.
Located in Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey, Bluebird Farm Alpacas offers a distinctive blend of agricultural charm and hands-on animal encounters just a short drive from metropolitan hubs. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities tailored to connect them with the slow pace and gentle rhythms of farm life through immersive experiences centered on the farm’s friendly alpacas. From private farm visits to guided alpaca walks, the farm invites guests of all ages to interact with these soft, curious creatures in a thoughtful and engaging setting.
What sets Bluebird Farm Alpacas apart in the local outdoor scene is the variety of unique events they’ve designed around alpacas and the pastoral landscape, including Sip and Stitch sessions where visitors can craft while enjoying farm-fresh refreshments, yoga classes held with alpacas ambling nearby, and seasonal activities like pumpkin painting with alpacas providing a whimsical touch. The farm’s regular events, such as their pig roast and BBQ dinner paired with line dancing, add a lively community dimension that celebrates rural culture alongside hands-on animal care.
Beyond alpacas, guests meet other farm residents like goats, chickens, and bunnies, enriching the farm experience for families seeking an approachable outdoor outing. The farm’s well-maintained barn and grounds create a relaxed environment that’s both welcoming and educational, making it a favorite for celebrations, family visits, and calm weekend escapes.
Bluebird Farm Alpacas thrives as a unique part of New Jersey’s countryside attractions, offering an authentic glimpse into small-farm life while emphasizing animal welfare and guest connection. Whether feeding an alpaca, strolling across fields, or joining in a seasonal festivity, visitors leave with a refreshed appreciation for rural landscapes and the gentle pace of farm-based outdoor adventure.
Farm terrain includes fields and barnyard areas—sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable and safe.
Booking ahead ensures your preferred activity and helps the farm manage group sizes for animal welfare.
Activities are family-friendly but best suited for kids aged 5 and up for alpaca interactions.
Many activities happen outdoors, so dress appropriately and be prepared for changing conditions.
Peapack and Gladstone have strong agricultural roots, with local farms preserving traditional farming alongside modern community activities.
Bluebird Farm Alpacas promotes sustainable farming practices and educates visitors on humane animal treatment and farm ecology.
Protect your feet on varied farm surfaces during walks and barn visits.
Adjust layers based on seasonal temperatures for comfort during outdoor activities.
spring|fall|winter|summer specific
Helpful to ward off bugs during warmer months.
spring|summer|fall specific
Stay hydrated during walks and farm events, especially in warm weather.