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Jay Berries

Pick your own strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries and pumpkins in Wandin East, VIC

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Last verified 23 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Dandenong Ranges
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September falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in October.

Last verified 23 Jul 2026

Family pick-your-own berry farm at 140 Wandin Creek Road, Wandin East (cross-listed under the Yarra Valley region). Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blueberries through the October-April season, alongside seasonal home-grown vegetables. Open six days a week (closed Saturdays) 8:30am-5pm when in season; entry fee covers picking containers and tasting, and produce is weighed and charged per kilogram. Phone (03) 5964 4451.

What you can pick and when

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Typical picking months at this farm
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Getting there

140 Wandin Creek Road, Wandin East, VIC 3139. About an hour east of Melbourne.

Where Jay Berries 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. This farm is listed as suitable for children. 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 23 Jul 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly. How we verify Report a change

Sources: mammaknowseast.com.au, yarravalleypoint.com.au, yelp.com, racv.com.au, tripadvisor.com, jayberries.com.au, assets.visityarravalley.com.au, mammaknowseast.com.au. Is this your farm? Tell us what's changed.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does picking cost at Jay Berries?

Here is what Jay Berries has told us about cost: Entry fee (approx $5-8 per person in older sources) includes tasting and picking containers; produce weighed and charged per kilogram; tractor rides for extra fee. Prices here change with supply, and not every farm updates them publicly, so confirm before you travel.

What can you pick at Jay Berries, and when?

Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, vegetables, spinach, bok choy, beetroot, radish, lettuce, zucchini, potatoes, cucumber, peas, beans, shallots, carrots, tomatoes, sweet corn, chinese cabbage, kohl rabi, pumpkins and capsicum is what Jay Berries is listed for, with a usual window of Oct-Mar (varies by fruit). A warm or wet run can pull that forward or push it back, so check the current state of the crop first.

Is Jay Berries good to visit with young kids?

Jay Berries is listed as suitable for children, based on the details we hold. Row surfaces and picking heights differ a lot farm to farm, so ask what's workable for your kids before you commit to the trip.