Step beyond typical outdoor adventures at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm in Hurley, England. Spend two hours walking alpacas and caring for donkeys in this engaging farm experience perfect for families and animal lovers alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; activities involve gentle walking and standing during animal interactions.
Wildlife
History
Hurley is a village with deep farming roots dating back several centuries, embodying traditional English rural life.
Conservation
Lucky Tails prioritizes animal welfare and sustainable farming methods that maintain the health of local ecosystems.
Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm
Step beyond typical outdoor adventures at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm in Hurley, England. Spend two hours walking alpacas and caring for donkeys in this engaging farm experience perfect for families and animal lovers alike.
Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm is a small animal experience venue located in Hurley, England, offering hands-on encounters with alpacas, meerkats, donkeys, miniature pigs and pygmy goats. The farm specialises in guided alpaca walks, meerkat meet-and-greets, donkey grooming sessions and seasonal activities such as pumpkin carving and Santa visits at Christmas. Each experience is designed for families, friends and animal lovers seeking close, supervised contact with friendly animals in a rural setting.
Activities include gentle alpaca walks where visitors lead an alpaca on a short stroll, meerkat feeding sessions in a secure enclosure, donkey interaction and hoof-handling demonstrations, and cosy miniature pig encounters that allow feeding and grooming. Sessions range from short one-hour meetups to longer two-hour adventures, depending on the chosen experience.
The farm emphasises safety and supervision; trained staff manage interactions and maintain secure enclosures to protect both visitors and animals. Bookings are scheduled to control group sizes and ensure a personalised, hands-on visit. Photography is encouraged during sessions to capture memorable moments with the animals.
Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm operates seasonally with special events, including autumn pumpkin-carving paired with an alpaca walk, and festive visits that feature Santa during the Christmas season. The venue is family-oriented and suitable for a wide range of ages, offering educational opportunities about animal behaviour and care.
Located in Hurley, the farm provides a countryside escape close to local transport links. Visitors can expect organised, supervised, and memorable animal experiences delivered in a welcoming farm environment.
Booking online is available year-round for groups.
Location
Hurley, England
Rural farm setting in Hurley
Family-Friendly
Yes
Activities for families and children
Typical Duration
1–2 hours
Short, activity-based experiences
Tours Offered
9 experiences
Varied animal meet-and-greets
Book a guided alpaca walk, meerkat meet-and-greet, or seasonal activity today — limited group sizes ensure personal, supervised interactions.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
The farm terrain includes grassy fields and soft soil areas, so waterproof boots or sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
English weather can be unpredictable, so pack a waterproof jacket and dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Arrive On Time
The Alpaca walk and Donkey interaction run on a schedule, so punctuality ensures you don’t miss any part of this two-hour experience.
Respect Animal Boundaries
Though friendly, alpacas and donkeys need gentle handling—follow farm staff guidance on how to approach and interact.
Waterproof Boots
Protect your feet from wet or muddy conditions when walking through grassy farm areas.
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Layered Clothing
Adjust your attire to the unpredictable British weather with easy-to-remove layers.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer weather, especially when spending time outdoors.
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Gloves
Keep hands warm during colder months while grooming and interacting with animals.
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