Waipu Alpaca Tours
Kandiah Alpacas offers a unique farm experience just outside Waipū, giving visitors the chance to get up close with a friendly herd of alpacas in a peaceful Northland setting. Located on a rural property surrounded by native bush and farmland, this small, family-run farm provides a relaxed and personal alternative to larger tourist attractions.
Tours are designed to be calm, interactive and informative, allowing guests to connect with both the animals and the natural environment. With a focus on small groups and a personalised approach, Kandiah Alpacas is a memorable experience for visitors looking to enjoy something a little different while exploring the region.
Alpaca Tours & Farm Experience
Kandiah Alpacas offers guided farm tours that provide an up-close and interactive experience with their herd of Suri alpacas.
Guided Alpaca Tours
Visitors are introduced to the alpacas and learn about their personalities, care and unique fibre. The experience includes walking through native bush and farm paddocks, creating a relaxed and immersive environment.
Meet & Feed the Alpacas
One of the highlights of the visit is the opportunity to hand-feed the alpacas, interact with them and take photos in a scenic natural setting.
Farm & Fibre Experience
Guests can also learn about alpaca fibre production, from raw fleece through to finished products, along with insights into the surrounding landscape, native plants and birdlife.
What to Expect
Visits to Kandiah Alpacas are designed to be relaxed, personal and enjoyable for all ages.
- Small group or private-style tours
- Guided experience with a knowledgeable host
- Walking through paddocks and native bush
- Opportunities to interact with and feed alpacas
- Scenic rural setting with great photo opportunities
- Calm, non-commercial atmosphere
Location
Kandiah Alpacas is located approximately 10 minutes from Waipū, set on a peaceful rural property surrounded by farmland and native bush.
The farm is easily accessible by car and makes a great addition to a day exploring Waipū, Bream Bay and the surrounding Northland region. Directions are provided upon booking.
Good to Know
- Suitable for families, couples and small groups
- Wear comfortable footwear for walking on uneven ground
- Tours take place outdoors in all weather conditions
- A quiet, personalised experience — not a large tourist attraction
- Great for photography and relaxed outdoor enjoyment
Important Information
- Tours must be pre-booked in advance
- No walk-ins are allowed
- Availability is limited — check the booking calendar before visiting
Alpaca Tour at Kandiah Alpaca's
