Alpaca Loom also boasts a petting zoo, weaving studio and coffee shop. Parents can enjoy the decadent cakes and freshly brewed coffee, while kids can enjoy the Alpaca Loom Barn Tour’s much-loved jungle gym.
Don’t forget to visit the weaving studio, where locals weave handcrafted alpaca-fleece scarves, shawls, ponchos, and blankets available for sale.
The Alpaca Barn Tours are about 45 minutes in the Alpaca Barn with their core breeding herd where one of the animal handlers will tell you a bit about the alpacas. The tour is every hour on the hour, with the first tour starting at 11:00. It also includes entry to the petting zoo too and
The Alpaca Walk is a guided walk where you lead an alpaca on a halter. After a short introduction, you explore the farm and surroundings. The walk duration is about 45 minutes and is offered daily at 10:00 and 16:00. Note that this is by appointment only—book to avoid disappointment.
Alpaca Loom Barn Tour and Weaving Studio
Benefit: Free tour (Booking Required)
Regular Price: Adult ZAR 120.00; Child ZAR 100.00
Attraction Highlights
- Feed the Alpacas and other farm animals, including llamas, dromedaries, donkeys, angora goats and skilder bokke
- Relax at the Alpaca Loom Coffee Shop while enjoying decadent cakes and freshly brewed coffee surrounded by stunning views of the Cape Winelands
- View and purchase top-quality woven products handmade from locally grown and processed alpaca fibre
Benefit:
Free tour (Booking Required)
Regular Price: Adult ZAR 120.00; Child ZAR 100.00
Address | Suid-Agter-Paarl-Road, Southern Paarl, Cape Town |
Phone | +27 (0)84 793 3666 |
Email: | [email protected] |
Work Hours | Daily from 09:30 am to 05:30 pm |
Closed Days | Christmas Day |
Website | https://www.alpacas.co.za/ |
What to expect
Things to look out for
A memorable experience bringing animals and people closer together.
Helpful Tips
The best time to visit this alpaca sanctuary is during birthing season.
On the tour, ask as many questions as possible. The owners and staff are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the animals. And stick around to watch the process of turning alpaca fibre into fabric, located in the studio.
On the tour, ask as many questions as possible. The owners and staff are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the animals. And stick around to watch the process of turning alpaca fibre into fabric, located in the studio.
Address | Suid-Agter-Paarl-Road, Southern Paarl, Cape Town |
Phone | +27 (0)84 793 3666 |
Work Hours | Daily from 09:30 am to 05:30 pm |
Closed Days | Christmas Day |
Website | https://www.alpacas.co.za/ |