In October, Christmas tree picking is in season in Queensland. We list 6 farms, across Far North Queensland and Brisbane & South-East Queensland — compare them below and call ahead to confirm what's ripe.
Christmas tree picking in Queensland: we list 6 pick-your-own Christmas tree farms across the state — including Atherton Christmas Tree Farm, Brisbane Valley Christmas Tree Farm and Chrissy Trees 4 U, around Brisbane & South-East Queensland, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Far North Queensland, Granite Belt and South Burnett. Compare their seasons, prices and booking below.
The Christmas tree 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.
| Farm | Status | Typical season | Entry / price | Booking | Kids | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Christmas Tree Farm | In season | Tagging weekends in Nov; farm-gate selection first weekends of Dec | — | No booking needed | — | Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland |
| Brisbane Valley Christmas Tree Farm | In season | Pre-tagging from first weekend Nov; harvest weekends late Nov-late Dec | 2025 list: 4ft $100 rising to $650 for 15ft. Potted tree $49.95. Minimum $100 pre-tagging fee. | Booking required | — | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Chrissy Trees 4 U | In season | 31 Oct-20 Dec 2026 | — | Booking required | — | In Queensland's South Burnett around Kingaroy, about 2.5-3 hours north-west of Brisbane |
| Granite Belt Christmas Farm | In season | 27 Nov-23 Dec 2026 | 2025 farm gate: 1.2-1.5m $100 rising to $600 for 4.2-4.6m. All prices include netting. | No booking needed | — | Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane |
| Kandanga Creek Christmas Trees | In season | Pre-tagging first three weekends Nov; collection from late Nov | — | Booking required | — | Around 4 hours north of Brisbane |
| Sunshine Coast Christmas Tree Farm | In season | 30 Nov-20 Dec 2026 | 2026 prices: 5ft $125, 6ft $145, 7ft $165, 8ft $185, to $215 for 9ft. $50 deposit at booking comes off the purchase. | Booking required | — | In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
6 farms
Upper Barron · Far North Queensland
Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland
Mount Beppo · Brisbane & South-East Queensland
Within an hour of central Brisbane
Kingaroy · South Burnett
In Queensland's South Burnett around Kingaroy, about 2.5-3 hours north-west of Brisbane
Applethorpe · Granite Belt
Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane
Kandanga Creek · Bundaberg & Wide Bay
Around 4 hours north of Brisbane
Beerburrum · Sunshine Coast
In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane
All Christmas tree picking in Australia All farms in Queensland
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We list 6 pick-your-own Christmas tree farms in Queensland, 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.
Christmas tree picking in Queensland 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.
