A Tranquil Encounter with Alpacas at Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd.
Experience the charm of Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd. in Gordonton, where gentle alpacas invite you into their serene world surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Gordonton, Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd. offers a unique opportunity to interact with these charming and gentle creatures. Ideal for families and animal lovers alike, this attraction invites you to experience the beauty of alpacas in a serene setting. Enjoy guided tours, feeding sessions, and even the chance to learn about their wool production. A perfect addition to your New Zealand adventure!
A brief summary to Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd.
- 49 Peach Rd, Gordonton, 3791, NZ
- +64275557887
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for a more interactive experience with the alpacas.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the farm.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately, as many activities are outdoors.
- Don’t forget your camera for memorable photos with the alpacas!
Getting There
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Car
To reach Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd. at 49 Peach Road, Gordonton from anywhere in Waikato, start by getting on the Waikato Expressway (State Highway 1). If you're coming from Hamilton, head north on the expressway. Take exit 469 for Gordonton Road. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Gordonton Road. Continue for about 3 km until you reach Peach Road, then turn left onto Peach Road. Cornerstone Alpacas will be on your right after approximately 1 km.
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Public Transportation
From Hamilton, take the bus service to Gordonton. You can catch the bus from the Hamilton Transport Centre. The bus ride to Gordonton takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Gordonton, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd. The address is 49 Peach Road, which is about 2 km from the bus stop. If you prefer to walk, follow Gordonton Road south until you reach Peach Road, then turn right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route or are traveling from a location without public transport access, consider booking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. The cost may vary depending on your starting location, but from Hamilton city center to Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd., expect to pay around NZD 30 to NZD 40. The drive typically takes about 20 minutes.
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