Chestnut Springs
Gembrook · Dandenong Ranges
- Season
- April-May
- Open
- During April the farm typically opens Fri-Sat-Sun, 10am-4:30pm
- Booking
- Booking recommended
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Pick your own cherries, raspberries and blackberries in Silvan, VIC
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Last verified 24 Aug 2026
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Details may have changed. Call the farm before travelling to confirm what's ripe and that they're open.
Also listed as R L Chapman & Sons / Silvan Cherry and Berry Farm-adjacent operation on Parker Rd; recommend calling ahead to confirm current-season operation.
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| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries | Available | Available | Available | Peak | ||||||||
| Raspberries | Peak | Peak | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Peak | ||||
| Blackberries | Peak | Peak | Available | Available | Available | Available | Peak |
21 Parker Road, Silvan, VIC 3795. About an hour east of Melbourne.
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. This farm is listed as suitable for children. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you call ahead.
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On price, the details we hold for Chapmans Berry and Fruit Farm (Chappies U-Pick) read: Entry $9 adults, $3 school-aged children, free under 5; cherries approx $10/kg; berries $13 entry (incl. first kg free). Entry and per-kilo rates shift through the season and aren't always listed online, so it's worth confirming the current cost when you call ahead.
At Chapmans Berry and Fruit Farm (Chappies U-Pick), the crop is Cherries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Persimmons and Boysenberries and the season normally falls around mid Nov-Jan. Use that as a planning guide only. What's actually pickable depends on how this particular season has gone.
Chapmans Berry and Fruit Farm (Chappies U-Pick) is listed as suitable for children, based on the details we hold. Rows can be uneven and some crops need ladders, so for a visit with toddlers it's worth a quick call to confirm what suits their age.