Looking for an engaging, stress-free vacation care excursion that kids will love? At Iris Lodge Alpacas, we offer an interactive farm experience where children can meet, feed, and learn about alpacas, llamas, sheep, and cows in a safe and welcoming environment.

Located on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW, our farm provides a unique opportunity for kids to connect with nature, develop new skills, and enjoy an unforgettable day outdoors. Whether your group is after a fun adventure, an educational experience, or a mix of both, our vacation care excursions deliver an exciting, well-organized outing for children of all ages.

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Why Choose Iris Lodge Alpacas for Your Vacation Care Excursion?

We understand the importance of fun, engaging, and easy-to-organize activities for vacation care providers. Our excursions are designed to be fully supervised, interactive, and educational, ensuring a fantastic day for both kids and carers.

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✅ Up-Close Animal Encounters

Children can hand-feed friendly alpacas, llamas, sheep, and cows, feel their soft fleece, and observe their unique personalities up close.

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✅ Guided, Interactive Farm Tour

Our experienced team leads an engaging tour, teaching kids about farm life, animal care, and the natural environment.

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✅ Safe & Well-Managed Excursions

We provide structured activities, enclosed spaces, and trained staff supervision, ensuring a stress-free visit for carers and coordinators.

✅ Designed for Vacation Care Groups

Our excursions are tailored for children of all ages, with engaging activities suited to various energy levels. We welcome small and large groups, ensuring an enjoyable and manageable experience.

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✅ Hands-On, Outdoor Learning

Kids step away from screens and into nature, learning valuable lessons about animals, farming, and sustainability in an interactive and engaging way.

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✅ Easy, Hassle-Free Planning

We take care of the details, offering flexible scheduling and a simple booking process to make organizing your excursion easy.

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What’s Included in an Iris Lodge Alpacas Vacation Care Excursion?

🐾 Meet & Feed the Animals – Kids will love feeding our alpacas, llamas, sheep, and cows by hand.
🎒 Guided Farm Tour – An engaging, educational experience where children learn about farm life and animal care.
📸 Photo Opportunities – Plenty of chances to capture special moments with our friendly animals.
🧑‍🏫 Fun, Interactive Learning – Kids discover fascinating facts about animals, sustainability, and farm life in a hands-on way.

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A Day at Iris Lodge Alpacas – What to Expect

Arrival & Welcome

📍 Upon arrival, your group will be greeted by our friendly team, and we’ll provide a brief safety introduction to ensure all children feel comfortable and prepared for their adventure.

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Guided Animal Encounters

🐑 Kids will have the opportunity to meet, pat, and feed our friendly farm animals. They’ll feel the soft fleece of the alpacas, learn about the unique behaviors of llamas, and get up close to our gentle cows and sheep.

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Interactive Farm Tour

🚜 Our guided tour gives children a fun and engaging look into the daily life of a working farm. They’ll learn:

• How we care for our animals

• What they eat and how they stay healthy

• Fun facts about different species

• Why sustainable farming is important

Our knowledgeable staff will keep kids entertained with stories, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.

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Lunch & Relaxation (Optional)

🥪 Groups are welcome to bring their own packed lunches to enjoy at our picnic area after their farm adventure.

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Why Vacation Care Groups Love Visiting Us

🌟 What Group Leaders Say

"The kids had an amazing time! The hands-on experience with the animals kept them engaged the whole time, and the staff were fantastic!" – Lisa, Vacation Care Coordinator

"The perfect mix of fun and learning. A well-organized and stress-free excursion that we’ll definitely book again!" – Tom, After School & Vacation Care Leader

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Plan Your Vacation Care Excursion Today

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Booking Details

📍 Location: Iris Lodge Alpacas, Central Coast NSW
⏳ Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours (custom options available)
🎒 What to Bring: Enclosed shoes, hat, water bottle
📅 Bookings: Essential – Flexible dates available for vacation care groups
 

How to Book Your Visit

We make planning your vacation care excursion simple and stress-free. Book early to secure your preferred date!

📞 Call us: 0467950470

📧 Email us: irislodgealpacas@gmail.com