Closed for season
Last verified 31 Aug 2026
Charleston Cherries
Charleston · Adelaide Hills
- Season
- mid Nov-late Dec
- Open
- Seasonal, mid Nov-late Dec
Ancara Estate
Pick your own cherries in Lenswood, SA
Also known as Cheron Enterprises
Closed for season
Last verified 26 Jul 2026
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Adelaide Hills
Is Ancara Estate open right now?
Out of season
September falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in November (Cherries).
Last verified 26 Jul 2026
Fully netted cherry orchard at Lenswood growing twelve varieties including Stella, Chelan, Rainier, Sunburst, Lapin, Merchant and Simone. Picnic spots and picking equipment onsite.
What you can pick and when
Swipe to see all months. Windows are typical for this state — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries | Peak | Available | Peak |
Getting there
109B Coldstore Rd, Lenswood, SA. About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD.
Where Ancara Estate is
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Before you go
Bring a hat, closed shoes, water and cash or a card for what you pick. Rows can be uneven underfoot, so a pram may be harder going in wet weather. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you call ahead.
Check before you drive
Seasons shift with the weather. Always call the farm to confirm what's ripe and that they're open before you drive out.
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Before you visit
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Last verified 26 Jul 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly.
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Frequently asked questions
What can you pick at Ancara Estate, and when?
Ancara Estate is listed for Cherries, with typical picking around late Nov-late Dec. Seasons move with the weather each year, so treat those windows as a guide and check what's ripe before you drive out.