| Eastcoast Beverages (Bambino's on the Farm) |
In season |
Single annual ticketed event, early June (part of the Central Coast Harvest Festival) -- confirmed 8 June 2025 and 7 June 2026, 10am-3pm. No evidence of standing/season-long pick-your-own access outside this event. |
2025/2026 'Bambino's on the Farm' event tickets: Adult (13+) $10, Child (12 and under) $5, free for children 12 months and under; optional tractor ride add-on $10 per person. Every entry ticket includes a fruit bag to pick oranges in the orchard. |
Booking required |
Yes |
About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Hunter Valley Sunflowers |
In season |
Jan-May (opens for select bloom windows, e.g. Anzac Day weekend, school holidays; dates vary by year and weather) |
Around $5 entry for adults (kids free/under 16 free per some sources), plus per-stem pricing (roughly $3/stem reported); some sources describe entry fee plus per-stem purchase |
Booking recommended |
Yes |
About 2 hours north of Sydney |
| Lilyvale Flower Farm |
In season |
Seasonal fields opened first in Jan 2024; as of this verification (18 Jul 2026) the 2026 sunflower season is already finished, next season expected 2027 — exact opening dates announced via social media each year, weather/rainfall dependent, each field blooms for roughly two weekends; Seasonal cut-flower field (started late 2024); pick-your-own sessions run periodically through the growing season, subject to what's in bloom, tickets released online each Wednesday for the coming weekend |
Sunflower fields: $15/adult, $5/child, $40/family (3+ children); cash and eftpos accepted at entrance, no pre-booking needed. Separate cut-flower Pick Your Own sessions: $30/ticket (includes a jar to keep and snips to borrow), booked online in advance (e.g. a 'Sunday 29th March - Pick Your Own Flowers' session was listed at $30, since sold out). |
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Yes |
On the Darling Downs around Toowoomba, about 90 minutes west of Brisbane |
| Pick Your Own Oranges Dooralong (Cedar Farm) |
In season |
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 |
| TNT Produce |
In season |
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 |
| Curlew Ridge Flower Farm |
In season soon |
Aug-May (pick-your-own open days) |
WeTeachMe booking listing prices pick-your-own sessions 'from $25.00' per person for a 2-hour session (price likely varies by flower quantity/vase size; exact tiers not confirmed). |
Booking required |
Yes |
In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Blue Hills Berries and Cherries |
Closed for season |
Nov-Jan; Nov-Feb |
Cherry Blossom Show from $15; U-Pick cherries from $18 adult / $9 kid (4+); weekday/weekend pricing varies |
Booking required |
Yes |
About an hour east of Melbourne |
| Currumbin Valley Harvest |
Closed for season |
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No pricing details found for pick-your-own; produce sold by weight at farm shop, EFTPOS accepted |
No booking needed |
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In the hinterland behind the Gold Coast |
| Gathered Organics (Footsteps Organic Farm) |
Closed for season |
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Booking required |
Yes |
In WA's South West, 2 to 3 hours south of Perth |
| Hampton Ridge Raspberry Farm |
Closed for season |
Summer only, roughly late December to early February; exact opening dates vary year to year and are announced via the farm's website and Instagram |
Entrance fee: Adult $10, Child $5 (under 2 free), Family (2 adults + 2 children) $20 — includes unlimited taste testers while in the berry patch. Raspberries picked to take home are charged by weight at $30/kg, weighed and paid for on exit. EFTPOS available; BYO takeaway containers or purchase biodegradable ones on site. |
No booking needed |
Yes |
In the Macedon Ranges, about an hour north-west of Melbourne |
| Hillwood Berries |
Closed for season |
Oct-May |
Historically around $5 per punnet (~500g); pay for what you pick, confirm current pricing on site |
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Yes |
In the Tamar Valley around Launceston |
| Mahnew Orchard |
Closed for season |
one weekend per year in early May (2026 dates: Sat 2 & Sun 3 May, 9am-4pm), as part of the Pick a Pink Lady Weekend |
Not consistently documented. Several listings describe apples at $5/kg; an older (~2019) pickyourown.org entry instead describes a $5 per-person entry fee with children under 12 free. The current 2026 event listing states only that entry includes a picking bag and does not quote a price. |
No booking needed |
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About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD |
| Mount Gnomon Farm |
Closed for season |
Summer, roughly Feb-Mar; public picking mainly offered via ticketed event days (e.g. Sunflower Festival, 8 Mar 2026, 3-8pm; a prior 'Sunflower picking day' event); Not specified - pick-your-own apples from the heritage orchard mentioned only in farm-stay marketing copy; no season or dedicated public event confirmed |
A prior ticketed 'Sunflower picking day' event (TryBooking) was $5 entry + $2 per sunflower picked. Ticket price for the 8 March 2026 Sunflower Festival was not stated in sources reviewed. Farm-stay accommodation (unrelated to picking) is quoted at $15-$400 indicative on northwesttasmania.com.au. |
Booking required |
Yes |
Along Tasmania's north-west coast |
| Nicoletti Orchards |
Closed for season |
Feb-Jun; Dec |
Pay per kilo for apples picked to take home; stone fruit is pay for what you pick. Cash and EFTPOS available onsite. |
Booking required |
Yes |
Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane |
| Pinehaven Chestnut Farm |
Closed for season |
Mid-March to late April, weekends only (2026 season: gates opened 15 March; Good Friday 18 April and Sat 19 April open, Easter Sunday closed; farm states it reopens for the 2027 season) |
$10 per kg for handpicked chestnuts, plus $5 per car entrance fee (2026 season pricing, per farm's own FAQ) |
No booking needed |
Yes |
In the Southern Highlands and Illawarra, around 90 minutes from Sydney |
| Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm |
Closed for season |
mid Nov-mid Jan |
Orchard entry (all-you-can-eat in orchard): $25 adults (15+), $10 children (3-15), under 3 free; cherries to take home $15-22/kg |
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Yes |
About an hour south of Melbourne |
| Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm |
Closed for season |
Nov-Apr |
Not published on site; entry/picking pricing not specified in sources checked |
No booking needed |
Yes |
About an hour south of Melbourne |
| Shiraz Republic |
Closed for season |
Harvest typically late February to early March, running over roughly 3-4 weekends; exact timing is weather-dependent and varies year to year. |
Grapes (picked-to-order) priced at $2.80/kg, includes boxes. Self-picking ("Pick-Your-Own" day) earns a 15% discount off that price. Further savings available by supplying your own bulk bins; a 10% surcharge applies for home delivery to metro Melbourne. |
Booking required |
Yes |
Around Bendigo in Central Victoria's goldfields country, about 90 minutes to 2 hours north-west of Melbourne |
| Spring Hill Peony Farm |
Closed for season |
Seasonal ticketed picking window, roughly early November to early December (farm's 2026 page states an approximate 10-day duration between 5 November and 5 December 2026; exact dates are only confirmed once flowers begin to bloom and vary year to year) |
2026 pricing per farm's own site: $50pp weekday / $65pp weekend for paddock entry plus picking 15 stems; $14pp weekday / $20pp weekend for view-only entry; $5pp for ages 16 and under (1 and under free). All tickets must be pre-purchased online (via TryBooking) — no walk-up sales. |
Booking required |
Yes |
In the Macedon Ranges, about an hour north-west of Melbourne |
| Stockman's Ridge Orchard |
Closed for season |
Nov-Dec |
$5/person entry (under 3 free), eat as much as you like in orchard; $10/kg to take home |
Booking recommended |
Yes |
Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney |
| Sunflower Sue's Sunflower Farm |
Closed for season |
short seasonal windows, historically weekends in early Nov; also had a 'sunset sunflowers' weekend event reported |
2022 pricing: $15 cash entry for ages 14+ (includes 7 flowers); bring your own scissors |
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In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Sunflowers On Kents |
Closed for season |
Seasonal bloom windows, dates vary by year (announced via Facebook/Instagram); part of annual Kalbar Sunflower Festival period |
Cut-your-own five stems for a set price, or buy a pre-cut bunch; coffee/drinks available onsite |
Booking recommended |
Yes |
Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Ten Chain Farm |
Closed for season |
Scheduled weekend events only, historically held Jan-Feb (e.g. 17-18 Jan 2026, 25 Feb 2024) — exact dates vary by year, confirm via tenchain.com.au/events |
Reported adult admission has varied between events: approx $10 adult / $5 child at a 2024 sunflower open day (included a complimentary sunflower to pick), versus approx $20 adult reported for the 17-18 Jan 2026 'Picnic with the Sunflowers' weekend. Tickets available online (TryBooking) or on the day; cash preferred on-site due to patchy mobile reception. Current pricing not independently confirmed on a primary page during this check. |
No booking needed |
Yes |
Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| The Berry Dairy |
Closed for season |
Oct-May |
Entry $3/person (free under 5); punnets: small $6, medium $10, large $20 |
No booking needed |
Yes |
An hour or more east of Melbourne |
| Tolga Sunflower Farm |
Closed for season |
Blooms around April; open weekends only, 9am-5pm, weather permitting. Farm was closed 2023-2024 and reopened April 2025 -- confirm current-season dates via Facebook before visiting. |
As of April 2025: $1 per stem, or 20 stems for $20. Earlier seasons (2021) used a gold-coin donation model for picking/photos, with proceeds to the Ronald McDonald Foundation -- pricing model may vary by season. |
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Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland |
| Wandin Yallock Farms |
Closed for season |
Roughly Nov-Mar/Apr (soil-grown, weather dependent); official site currently shows closed for the season, reopening 'early to mid November 2026' |
Entry (covers farm access, half-kilo picking punnet with lid, and eating while picking): adults/13+ $18, kids 4-12 $12, under-4s free, family (2 adults + 2 kids) $54. Raspberries to take home: $9.90 per half-kilo. An older third-party guide cites lower prices (~$15/$10/$45 entry, $9.50/500g), suggesting prices have risen since that piece was written; current official pricing was used here. |
No booking needed |
Yes |
About an hour east of Melbourne |
| Winnindoo Flowers |
Closed for season |
Mid-January to March, Friday-Saturday-Sunday 10am-3pm, weather dependent |
$5 entry, proceeds donated to Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal; stems $5 each or 5 for $20; $50 full bucket offered at March 2026 charity event; cash preferred, EFTPOS limited |
No booking needed |
Yes |
An hour or more east of Melbourne |
| Cherry Top Farmstay |
Unconfirmed · call ahead |
Jan-Mar, dawn till dusk |
Call ahead |
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Yes |
In the Tamar Valley around Launceston |
| Girasole Yarra Valley |
Unconfirmed · call ahead |
Typically mid-Jan to mid-Mar, weekends only, ~2-3 week bloom window (exact dates vary yearly, weather/bloom dependent) |
Call ahead |
Booking recommended |
Yes |
About an hour north-east of Melbourne |
| Kookootonga Chestnut & Walnut Farm |
Unconfirmed · call ahead |
mid-Mar to late Apr |
Call ahead |
No booking needed |
Yes |
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
