We visit an alpaca farm café in the outskirts of Bristol with meals for less than £10
- 2 days ago
Located in Alveston - around 10 miles from Bristol City Centre - the Wolfridge Alpaca Barn Café is a café unlike any other.
The Barn forms part of the Wolfbridge Alpaca Stud farm near the historic market town of Thornbury and specialises in breeding the finest quality black alpacas with the long-term aim to develop a herd of pedigree alpaca from the best genetics available in the UK and beyond.
The venue offers bookable alpaca experiences up-close experiences with the alpacas in the paddocks including feeding them by hand and learning how to hold an alpaca, which last between 45 and 50 minutes and cost £15 per adult and £9 per child ages 4 to 15.
Visitors are also allowed to wander around the alpaca paddocks all year round for free for café visitors. The trail takes around 30 to 45 minutes to complete and there multiple information boards scattered around the walk with interesting trivia about alpacas. A map and quiz is available from the café for £1.
The café serves a range of locally-sourced food including cakes, pastries, cooked breakfasts and lunches along with a selection of hot and cold beverages and barista style coffee.
The café is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 9.30am to 4pm and Sunday from 10am to 4pm and is located at Alpaca Barn, Wolfridge, Forty Acre Lane, Alveston, Bristol BS35 3QU.
There is parking on site for visitors and the T1 South Glos Lynx stop about a 4-minute walk away from farm at the Alveston Church stop.
The Barn forms part of the Wolfbridge Alpaca Stud farm near the historic market town of Thornbury and specialises in breeding the finest quality black alpacas with the long-term aim to develop a herd of pedigree alpaca from the best genetics available in the UK and beyond.
The venue offers bookable alpaca experiences up-close experiences with the alpacas in the paddocks including feeding them by hand and learning how to hold an alpaca, which last between 45 and 50 minutes and cost £15 per adult and £9 per child ages 4 to 15.
Visitors are also allowed to wander around the alpaca paddocks all year round for free for café visitors. The trail takes around 30 to 45 minutes to complete and there multiple information boards scattered around the walk with interesting trivia about alpacas. A map and quiz is available from the café for £1.
The café serves a range of locally-sourced food including cakes, pastries, cooked breakfasts and lunches along with a selection of hot and cold beverages and barista style coffee.
The café is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 9.30am to 4pm and Sunday from 10am to 4pm and is located at Alpaca Barn, Wolfridge, Forty Acre Lane, Alveston, Bristol BS35 3QU.
There is parking on site for visitors and the T1 South Glos Lynx stop about a 4-minute walk away from farm at the Alveston Church stop.