Kookaberry Strawberry Farm
Wandin North · Yarra Valley
- Season
- Nov-Apr
- Price
- Call Frances (0415 768 222) to discuss pricing
- Open
- 9am-4pm, 7 days/week during season
- Booking
- Booking recommended
Pick your own sunflowers and flowers in Wandin East, VIC
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We have not been able to confirm this farm's current details, so we cannot say whether it is picking. Ring the farm before you drive out.
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.
Girasole Yarra Valley is a seasonal pick-your-own sunflower farm at 15 Head Road, Wandin East, normally running weekends across a short bloom window (roughly mid-January to mid-March). The farm has skipped the 2026 season — check back closer to summer 2027 before planning a visit.
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| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflowers | Peak | Peak | Peak | |||||||||
| Flowers | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak |
15 Head Road, Wandin East VIC 3139. About an hour north-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.
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Booking recommended at Girasole Yarra Valley according to the details we hold. Arrangements shift with demand across the season. Try checking the farm's website to check what applies on the day you want to go.
Girasole Yarra Valley at Wandin East lists its costs this way: Multiple 2025-season sources report: entry $10/adult, free for children under 12; cut stems $6 each or $30 for a bunch of 6; secateur (scissor) hire $5 for visitors without their own. Not confirmed on the farm's own site directly (site content is sparse), but consistent across three independent write-ups. 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.
You can pick Sunflowers at Girasole Yarra Valley, typically Typically mid-Jan to mid-Mar, weekends only, ~2-3 week bloom window (exact dates vary yearly, weather/bloom dependent). Every season runs a little early or late, so use that as the shape of the year and confirm the current picking before you go.
Girasole Yarra Valley has toilets on site, according to what the farm has told us. That list reflects confirmed details only. Seasonal setups change, so check anything your day depends on — shade, parking and payment methods especially.
Yes — Girasole Yarra Valley at Wandin East is recorded as suitable for children. The farm also has toilets on site, which helps on a longer visit. Some crops are picked at adult height and some paddocks are rough underfoot — worth asking which rows suit small children on the day you're going.
Leashed dogs are welcome at Girasole Yarra Valley at Wandin East based on what the farm has told us. Some farms allow dogs in the car park and cafe but not the rows, so it's worth confirming exactly where they're welcome.