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Blackberry picking in New South Wales

7 farms offer blackberry picking across New South Wales, from Riverina & South Coast and Orange & Central West. The typical season runs November to May — check each farm's current status and call ahead before you travel.

Ripe and unripe blackberries clustered on a bramble bush
Representative blackberry-picking image. Seasons and availability vary by farm and weather. "Blackberry fruits 2008 G1" by George Chernilevsky, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Blackberry picking in New South Wales: we list 7 pick-your-own blackberry farms across the state — including Clyde River Berry Farm, Drive In Orchards and Hillside Harvest, around Blue Mountains, Orange & Central West and Riverina & South Coast. Compare their seasons, prices and booking below.

The blackberry season shifts with the local climate zone — earlier in warmer districts, later in the cool country — so check each farm's status and call ahead to confirm what's ripe before you drive out.

Compare blackberry farms in New South Wales

Farms compared by picking status, typical season, price, booking and whether they suit kids.
Farm Status Typical season Entry / price Booking Kids Drive
Clyde River Berry Farm Closed for season Dec-Jan (season varies by year) No entry fee Yes Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast
Drive In Orchards Closed for season approx. Nov-Dec (inferred from years of dated pick-your-own posts, e.g. 2 Dec, 5 Dec, 6 Dec, 25 Dec, 31 Dec 2025; not an explicit published date range) Booking recommended Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast
Hillside Harvest Closed for season mid-Nov onward; later season Booking recommended Yes Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney
Huntley Berry Farm Closed for season seasonal, not specified Yes Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney
Mustard Seed Small Farm Closed for season year-round About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Pine Crest Orchard Closed for season Jan-May, plus year-round variation by crop No entrance fee; pay for what you pick No booking needed Yes About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Mount Blue Unconfirmed · call ahead Call ahead About 90 minutes west of Sydney

Blackberry farms in New South Wales

7 farms

Closed for season Last verified 18 Jul 2026

Drive In Orchards

Young · Riverina & South Coast

Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast

Season
approx. Nov-Dec (inferred from years of dated pick-your-own posts, e.g. 2 Dec, 5 Dec, 6 Dec, 25 Dec, 31 Dec 2025; not an explicit published date range)
Open
Shopfront open 8am-6pm during cherry season (per business's own Facebook page); pick-your-own available during this period; large groups asked to book ahead of the day
Booking
Booking recommended

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you pick your own blackberry in New South Wales?

We list 7 pick-your-own blackberry farms in New South Wales, each with its region, drive context, season and booking details on this page. Compare them in the table above, then call the farm to confirm what's ripe before you travel.

When is blackberry picking season in New South Wales?

Blackberry picking in New South Wales follows the local climate, so it opens earlier in warmer districts and later in cooler country. Each farm on this page shows its own typical season and current status — always the most reliable guide, because ripeness moves with the weather.