Hensting Alpacas

4.8
(405 reviews)
Allington Lane, West End, Southampton, SO30 3HQ
0333 050 4012Official website
Nature & Parks
Nature & Wildlife Areas
Attraction

About

Hensting Alpacas invites visitors to experience the gentle charm of alpacas in the picturesque Itchen Valley Country Park. Guided 2‑hour walks pair educational talks with leisurely strolls through ancient woodlands, water meadows, and the historic River Itchen. Whether you’re a family, an animal enthusiast, or a solo explorer, the walks are accessible to all ages, with special Wednesday sessions for those needing a relaxed pace. With free carer tickets, the option to book ahead, and a welcoming, animal‑friendly environment, it’s the perfect countryside activity for holidaymakers and locals alike.

Highlights

  • Two‑Hour Guided Alpaca Walk
  • Accessible Wednesday Walks
  • Family‑Friendly Guide Sessions
  • Scenic Countryside Trails

Must-See Areas

Itchen Valley Country Park
Ancient Woodlands
River Itchen

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Animal Lovers
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Solo Travelers

Best time to visit

Spring and Autumn to enjoy quieter crowds and comfortable weather

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Genuine Animal Interaction
  • Knowledgeable Guides
  • Family‑Friendly Activity
  • Flexible Scheduling

Things to consider

  • Peak‑Season Crowding
  • Limited Pushchair Access
  • Winter Weather Unpredictability

What people are saying

"Family-Friendly""Educational Experience""Peaceful Countryside"

Frequently Asked Questions

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 2 hours

Tickets & pricing

Adult Walk

£28.00

Adult Walk (2 people)

£41.00

Adult Walk (2 people 2 alpacas)

£56.00

Family Walk

£82.00

Family Walk (Baby alpacas)

£106.00

Baby Walk

£48.00

Baby Walk (2 people)

£53.00

Baby Walk (2 babies)

£99.00

Extra Walker

£16.00

Insurance

£4.50

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