The Llama Farm - Pine Mountain

Can you tell the difference between a llama and an alpaca? You’ll certainly be able to after a visit to The Llama Farm at Pine Mountain in Ipswich. You’ll be able to come face to face with these gorgeously unique creatures with this fun, affordable and informative experience.

This is a must-do activity for animal lovers of all ages and will be something your Brisbane Kids will be talking about for years to come.

The Llama Farm – Pine Mountain

Unique Farm Animal Experiences

The Llama Farm is located in the rural area of Ipswich called Pine Mountain. The picturesque, rolling, green hills are home to Queensland’s biggest llama herd – each with its own distinct name, endearing personality and funky looks. The gentle nature of the animals allows guests to enjoy a real hands-on experience in a peaceful and safe environment.

Faces of the Farm Tour

Patting, feeding and taking a llama selfie are all included in the Faces of the Farm Tour. You’ll also meet many other friendly faces at this working farm, including camels (or lumpy llamas as they’re known here), donkeys, miniature ponies, rabbits and a fantastic collection of colourful poultry.

During the two hour tour you’ll learn all about llama farm life and help with some farmer duties like feeding the camels, brushing the miniature ponies and most importantly cuddling the resident, giant, fluffy bunnies.

Guided Llama Walks

If your kids are a bit older or you’re looking for a romantic date idea with a twist, then The Llama Farm also offers afternoon-guided llama walks. Each guest is allocated their very own llama for a two hour walk.

You and your llama will stroll through the farms beautiful grounds which back on to the Brisbane River and overlook Mount Samson in the distance. You’ll come away from this relaxing experience with a head full of interesting llama facts and undoubtedly some special memories and photos to take home with you.

Accessibility at The Llama Farm

The Llama Farm is a working farm not designed for wheelchair use. It has somewhat rocky and hilly terrain especially leading to and from the camel enclosure. A general fitness level is required, and prams or carriers are a good idea for small children whose little legs tire quickly.

There is one toilet on site which is not wheelchair accessible.

Parking is available within the grassed area at the entrance to the farm.

Admission Details

Online bookings are essential at The Llama Farm. The farm is only open on weekends, selected public holidays and some dates throughout the school holidays and these can book up months in advance, so book early to avoid disappointment.

Tour prices are correct as of July 2023

Faces of the Farm Tour Experience

Duration: Two hours

Adults: $29.00

Children (3 – 16 years): $17.00

Infants (under 3 years): Free

Suitable for toddlers?: Yes, this is an all ages experience.

Guided Llama Walk Experience

Duration: Two hours

Llama walker: $55.00

Additional accompanying walker without a llama: $29.50

Suitable for toddlers?: No. Llama walkers must be 8 years and older. Children must be joined by an adult.

There are cold drinks for sale at the completion of the tour but visitors are allowed to bring their own snacks if desired. There’s also a lovely little gift shop selling all the llama-themed products you could possibly imagine including soft toys, coffee mugs, candles and homewares.

What We Thought of The Llama Farm

If you love llamas (and let’s face who doesn’t!?), then a visit to The Llama Farm is absolutely an unforgettable day out and a special memory-making experience for the whole family. It isn’t just about the llamas, though with the menagerie of other adorable animals there to get your farmyard fix.

The tour guide and farm owner Shane is super knowledgeable and has created an environment which feels welcoming and safe for children of all ages. The price is also very reasonable given the duration and interactivity of the tours.