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Lomas Orchards

Pick your own strawberries in Wallington, VIC · plus farm experiences

In season soon Pick-your-own & farm experiences
Last verified 17 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Geelong & the Bellarine
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Is Lomas Orchards open right now?

Out of season

September falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in November (Strawberries).

Last verified 17 Jul 2026

Family-run 4th generation working farm since 1938. Pick-your-own strawberries only, priced by weight, cash only. The farm also grows over 60 apple varieties plus pears, apricots, peaches, nectarines, plums and seasonal vegetables, all sold at the farm shop rather than available to pick. Dogs not allowed due to biosecurity requirements. Also offers pruning/grafting workshops and school tours.

What you can pick and when

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

Farm experiences

Beyond picking, Lomas Orchards offers hands-on farm experiences. Each runs on its own schedule and availability can change, so check with the farm before you travel.

Farm tours & Hands-on workshops

Currently offered

The orchard offers practical pruning, grafting, espalier and fruit-tree-health workshops; school/kinder educational visits; apple tastings; and tailored orchard tours that can include old farm implements and seasonal harvesting.

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Advance booking required
Price
Workshops from $50 in the reviewed official information; group/tour prices by enquiry
When
Workshops commonly May–August; school and custom group visits by arrangement

Call to enquire

Confirmed from the farm's own website on 19 Jul 2026. Availability, times and prices can change, so check with the farm before you travel. Source: Official farm website, Facebook page.

Getting there

570 Ocean Grove Road, Wallington, VIC 3222. Around Geelong, about an hour south-west of Melbourne.

Where Lomas Orchards 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.

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 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

How much does picking cost at Lomas Orchards?

Lomas Orchards at Wallington lists its costs this way: Pick your own strawberries priced by weight (pay per kilogram picked). Cash only - no EFTPOS on site, nearest ATMs in Ocean Grove/Leopold. Prices here change with supply, and not every farm updates them publicly, so confirm before you travel.

What can you pick at Lomas Orchards, and when?

Lomas Orchards is listed for Strawberries, with typical picking around Nov-May. Use that as a planning guide only. What's actually pickable depends on how this particular season has gone.

What facilities does Lomas Orchards have?

Lomas Orchards at Wallington 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 Lomas Orchards good to visit with young kids?

Lomas Orchards is listed as suitable for children, based on the details we hold. The farm also has a cafe or farm shop, which helps on a longer visit. Ground conditions and picking heights vary a lot between farms, so check what's manageable for your kids' ages before you set out.

Can I bring my dog to Lomas Orchards?

Dogs aren't permitted at Lomas Orchards at Wallington 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.