Welcome to Island Alpaca Company of Martha's Vineyard
Visiting Hours: (1-6 pm, rain or shine)
MAY: May 17 Re-opening Sunday, May 25 and Monday, May 26
JUNE: Open Saturdays and Sundays, 1-6 pm
Here at Island Alpaca it is our goal to breed healthy alpacas of superior fiber quality, conformation and disposition in a variety of colors and genetic lines, and, at the same time, promoting the awareness and development of a viable domestic alpaca textile industry, and the benefits of alpaca ownership.
Our herd of 40 alpaca is a collection of very carefully selected and well bred huacaya alpacas representing the finest, legendary bloodlines available.
Some include: Snowmass Legacy Gold • 4Peruvian Legacy • PPeruvian Camilio Peruvian Caligula • Peruvian Hemingway • J.D.’s Remington CCNF Archangel • Snowmass Peruvian Casanova PPPeruvian Mr. President • 4Peruvian Altiplano Gold Majesto De Peru • Snowmass Royal Rose • Snowmass Nova • Peruvian Bueno • PPPeruvian Augusto • Pperuvian Felix
We encourage you to visit, and see for yourself!
Island Alpaca would like to publically thank all of the people that helped to make the First Annual Shearing Day possible-- I could not have done it without you!
Matt & Jozi Best, our expert shearers, Jon, Angela and David Rhoderick, Dolly Campbell and friend Vivian, Anna Marie D'Addarie, Barbara Dutton, Beverly Edwards, Philippe Morin, Charlie, Nancy, and Luise Ronchetti, Peter Pfluger, Phoenix Russell, Kathy & Doug Tuart
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Meet and enjoy our many sweet and gentle alpaca
Take the self-guided, walking tour of the farm
Watch an informative video-presentation about the alpaca lifestyle
Learn about the benefits of the alpaca as livestock
Visit
the farm store and learn about the fleece-to-fiber transition. Hats,
gloves, mittens, slippers, scarves, jackets, socks, coats, yarn, a full
line of Louet spinning wheels available at the farm store, and so much
more!
Take
in the history of the reclaimed hand-hewn oak, post & beam barn
that is nearly two centuries old, imported from Pennsylvania
Fun for all ages!
Take one of our many knitting and spinning classes (all levels, visit Activities and Events Page!
The herd at Island Alpaca Company represents a beautiful mixture of the many alpaca colors - everything from white to the blackest black. MEET THE HERD.
We offer alpaca breeding, alpaca sales, alpaca boarding (agisting), education, and continuing customer support. Come watch the herd grow!
We are perfectly sized to offer personalized service and attention, along with a fine selection of breeding stock, and future herd sires.
We invite you to visit us at Island Alpaca Company to share the alpacas we see running and playing in our pastures every day and to learn more about these extraordinary animals and the benefits of alpaca ownership.
