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Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs)

Pick your own figs in Houghton, SA

Closed for season
Last verified 19 Oct 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Adelaide Hills

Is Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) open right now?

Out of season

October falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in February (Figs).

Last verified 19 Oct 2026

Five fig varieties incl. Black Genoa and Spanish Desert; Fig Bar onsite with wine and local cheeses; Gatehouse Bar walk-in only.

What you can pick and when

Swipe to see all months. Windows are typical for this state — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.

Typical picking months at this farm
Crop Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Figs Available Peak Available

Getting there

Glen Ewin Estate, Houghton, SA (approx. 25 min NE of Adelaide CBD). About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD.

We don't have exact coordinates for this farm yet. Use the address above to find directions, or open in Google Maps.

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. This farm is listed as suitable for children.

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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Last verified 19 Oct 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly. How we verify Report a change

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book to visit Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs)?

On the booking question, Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) is listed this way: booking recommended. Booking arrangements change through the season and busy weekends fill quickly, so we recommend checking the farm's website to confirm before you make the drive.

How much does picking cost at Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs)?

For a visit to Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) at Houghton, the costs we have are: Entry $5/person (includes picking box); children under 12 free; figs $15/kg. Prices here change with supply, and not every farm updates them publicly, so confirm before you travel.

What can you pick at Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs), and when?

Figs is what Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) is listed for, with a usual window of mid Feb-early Apr. Take that as a typical year rather than a promise; check what's on before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) have?

Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) at Houghton is listed as having a cafe or farm shop. This covers what the farm has confirmed to us; it isn't an exhaustive list, so ask about parking, shade and card payments if they matter to your visit.

Is Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) good to visit with young kids?

The details we hold mark Glen Ewin Estate (Willabrand Fresh Figs) as child-friendly. The farm also has a cafe or farm shop, 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.