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Kookaberry Strawberry Farm

Pick your own strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and figs in Wandin North, VIC

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Last verified 17 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Yarra Valley
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Is Kookaberry Strawberry Farm open right now?

Out of season

October falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in November (Strawberries). October is inside the typical Victoria season for strawberries, but outside the window this farm records for itself.

Last verified 17 Jul 2026

A Wandin North farm growing 100% Australian berries and making its own jams, syrups and vinegar. Buses are welcome by appointment, and the farm closes on Christmas Day and Easter Day. The focus is increasingly on the retail and jam side, so check by phone or social media that u-pick is running before you travel.

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
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Figs

Getting there

25 Lewis Road, Wandin North, VIC 3139. About an hour north-east of Melbourne.

Where Kookaberry Strawberry Farm 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 17 Jul 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 Kookaberry Strawberry Farm?

Booking recommended at Kookaberry Strawberry Farm according to the details we hold. Booking arrangements change through the season and busy weekends fill quickly, so we recommend calling the farm on 0415 768 222 to confirm before you make the drive.

How much does picking cost at Kookaberry Strawberry Farm?

The pricing on record for Kookaberry Strawberry Farm is: Call Frances (0415 768 222) to discuss pricing. 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.

What can you pick at Kookaberry Strawberry Farm, and when?

Kookaberry Strawberry Farm at Wandin North grows Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Boysenberries and Figs. Picking usually runs Nov-Apr. Fruit doesn't read a calendar — a cold snap or an early warm spell moves this, so confirm what's ripe close to the day.

Is Kookaberry Strawberry Farm good to visit with young kids?

Yes — Kookaberry Strawberry Farm at Wandin North is recorded as suitable for children. 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.