Enjoy a unique 45-minute yoga or Pilates session surrounded by playful pygmy goats at Blackwater Alpacas. A fun, memorable way to stay active outdoors!
Enjoy a unique 45-minute yoga or Pilates session surrounded by playful pygmy goats at Blackwater Alpacas. A fun, memorable way to stay active outdoors!
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Blackwater Alpacas & Pygmy Goats · Braintree, England
easy.
45 minutes.
All fitness levels welcome, no prior experience needed
No, all levels are welcome and sessions are beginner-friendly.
Yes, children are welcome but should be supervised and able to participate comfortably.
Dress in comfortable, stretchable clothes suitable for light exercise outdoors.
Please inform staff if you have animal allergies; interactions are gentle but could trigger sensitivities.
Yes, mat hire is included with your booking.
Sessions are held outdoors; please check weather forecasts and dress appropriately.
The property has been in operation as a farm for over 30 years, specializing in alpacas and small farm animals.
The farm practices sustainable farming, focusing on animal welfare and minimal environmental impact.
Blackwater Alpacas & Pygmy Goats is a small, family-run farm near Braintree, England, offering hands-on animal experiences for visitors of all ages. The farm specialises in alpaca walks, pygmy goat yoga and Pilates, and private farm tours. Each experience focuses on close, safe interaction with friendly animals: visitors can walk alongside female alpacas and their cria, meet playful pygmy goat kids, or enjoy guided yoga and Pilates sessions with goats present. Instructors Julie-Ann and Karen lead the pygmy goat yoga or Pilates sessions and provide mat hire for convenience. The Alpaca Walking Experience includes a 75-minute trek with alpacas and pygmy goats and is described as a two-hour activity overall, combining trekking, feeding, and cuddle time with pygmy goats. The Pygmy Goat Yoga or Pilates session runs for 45 minutes with an additional 15 minutes for animal interaction. The Private Farm Tour accommodates groups of up to six people and offers a personalized meet-and-greet with farm animals. All activities take place on the farm in Braintree in a rural setting designed for safety and enjoyment. Booking details, availability, and session times are provided by the farm through official booking channels. Blackwater Alpacas & Pygmy Goats aims to create memorable, educational visits that let guests interact directly with alpacas and pygmy goats in a relaxed, supervised environment. Visitors often choose the farm for family days out, special occasion bookings, school groups, and animal therapy interest, enjoying hands-on feeding, walking and close contact with experienced handlers ensuring animal welfare and guest comfort throughout every experience.
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