12 farms offer citrus picking across New South Wales, from Central Coast and Bilpin & the Hawkesbury. The typical season runs June to September — check each farm's current status and call ahead before you travel.
Citrus picking in New South Wales: we list 12 pick-your-own citrus farms across the state — including Anderson Farm and Catania Fruit Salad Farm, around Bilpin & the Hawkesbury, Central Coast, Riverina & South Coast and Sydney Basin. Compare their seasons, prices and booking below.
The citrus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Farm | In season soon | Winter weekends from early Jun | $5 entry for 10 years and over, plus $15 per mixed bucket of fruit | — | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Catania Fruit Salad Farm | In season soon | — | — | Booking recommended | Yes | Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast |
| Eastcoast Beverages (Bambino's on the Farm) | In season soon | Early June (one-day event) | Adult $10, child $5, under-1 free; tractor ride $10 extra | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Ford's Farm | In season soon | Late May-early Jun | $20 per car entry (covers the whole family); mandarins, limes, lemons and oranges $5/kg; cumquats $12/kg | Booking required | Yes | Around the Sydney basin |
| Goodmayes Orchard | In season soon | Harvest Festival period (Jun) | Harvest Festival entry $10 per car | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Hillsdale Citrus Orchard | In season soon | — | Pay per bucket at the gate; phone for current price | Booking recommended | Yes | About 2 hours north of Sydney |
| Meliora Farm | In season soon | Jun-Dec (selected weekends); varies | — | Booking required | — | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Pick Your Own Oranges Dooralong (Cedar Farm) | In season soon | Jul-Dec (weekends in winter, peak Nov-Dec and Jul-Oct) | Pay for what you pick (per kg/bag pricing at gate) | No booking needed | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| S & S Peruch Avocado Farm | In season soon | — | — | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| TNT Produce | In season soon | Jan-Jun (approx late Oct/Nov opening, apples through June) | Online entry fee booking required; remainder (picked produce) paid on-site | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Watkins Family Farm | In season soon | May-Sep | Minimum $12.50 per bucket; $2 per bag animal feed | No booking needed | Yes | Around the Sydney basin |
| Bilpin Springs Orchard | Unconfirmed · call ahead | late Jan-early Jun | Call ahead | — | — | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
12 farms
Sackville North · Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Hanwood · Riverina & South Coast
Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast
Kulnura · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Laughtondale · Sydney Basin
Around the Sydney basin
Somersby · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Milbrodale · Hunter Valley
About 2 hours north of Sydney
Peats Ridge · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Dooralong · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Somersby · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Bilpin · Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Laughtondale · Sydney Basin
Around the Sydney basin
Bilpin · Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Details may have changed. Call before travelling.
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We list 12 pick-your-own citrus 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.
Citrus 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.
