Guided Walks
Alpaca Walks in Donegal
Experience one of the most unique things to do in Donegal with a guided alpaca walk at Malin Head. At Wild Alpaca Way, you can enjoy a peaceful and memorable walk through stunning coastal landscapes, including Five Finger Strand and the surrounding Wild Atlantic Way. Each guest is paired with their own alpaca, creating a calm and personal experience as you walk at a relaxed pace. The walk lasts approximately 45 minutes, followed by time for photos and to enjoy the scenery, bringing the full experience to around one hour. Whether you are visiting Donegal for a short break or looking for a memorable outdoor activity, this alpaca trek offers a unique way to explore the landscape.
Family Alpaca Walks
Our family alpaca walks are designed to create lasting memories for visitors of all ages, offering a shared experience that combines nature, fun, and interaction with the animals. With two alpacas included, families can explore the scenic surroundings of Malin Head together, while children are naturally drawn to the alpacas’ calm and friendly nature. This relaxed experience allows families to enjoy quality time outdoors while discovering one of the most unique attractions in Donegal.
Group Alpaca Walks & Team Building
For larger groups, our alpaca walks provide a fun and engaging experience that is perfect for gatherings, special occasions, or team-building activities. Groups of eight or more can explore Donegal’s beautiful landscape while interacting with the alpacas, whose gentle nature helps create a relaxed and positive atmosphere. These experiences encourage communication, trust, and teamwork, as participants learn to lead and walk alongside the animals, while also offering a chance to unwind, reduce stress, and enjoy a shared activity in a unique outdoor setting.
Individual Alpaca Walk Experience
Our one alpaca per person experience is ideal for those who want a more personal and immersive connection with these gentle animals. Walking side by side with your alpaca, you can enjoy the scenery at a relaxed pace while learning more about their behaviour and personality. This experience suits couples, solo visitors, and anyone looking to enjoy a quiet and meaningful outdoor activity along the Wild Atlantic Way, while taking in the natural beauty of Donegal.
F.A.Q.
Wondering how to get ready for an Alpaca Trek?
Bring weather proof clothing as it is windy at our location in Malin Head, good footwear for walking on unsteady terrain and your phone or camera for capturing those amazing images.
Yes, children are very welcome and the Alpacas are great with kids.
You can book up to 8 alpacas online which is suitable for 8 people but other this number please contact us directly on wildalpacaway@gmail.com
Once we pair you up with your Alpaca – you will walk for 45 minutes, we head up over the trail which showcases Malin Head from the best view point. There are plenty of stops along the way for photos and of course, feeding the Alpacas, who love a treat. We give you an extra 15 minutes for photo opportunities.
Malin Head has plenty of stops for food and drinks after your walk including:
– Farren’s Bar
– Fisherman’s Inn
– Seaview Tavern
All within 15 minutes drive from our entrance.
Come Visit Us on your next visit to Inishowen
Address
Wild Alpaca Way, Knockamany Bens, Malin Head, Inishowen, Co Donegal
Hours
- Weekdays - 11am, 1pm, 3pm
- Groups can be accommodated outside of these times.