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Penobscot Farm

Farm experiences in Watervale, SA

Farm experience only
Last verified 19 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Barossa & Clare Valley
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Farm experience only: no pick-your-own produce is currently listed for this farm.

Official SA tourism lists a full-day masterclass that includes a Penobscot Farm tour and picking fresh organic produce.

Farm experiences

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

Hands-on workshops & Farm tours

Currently offered

Organic-farm tour; produce picking; cooking masterclass

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Masterclass booking required
Price
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When
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Access notes
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Confirmed from an official tourism listing on 19 Jul 2026. Availability, times and prices can change, so check with the farm before you travel. Source: fr.southaustralia.com, Official farm website.

Getting there

Watervale, SA 5452. From Adelaide, this farm is about an hour north of Adelaide.

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Before you go

Bring a hat, closed shoes and water, and check the operator's own booking page for what to bring, arrival times and any age, safety or biosecurity requirements. Prices and availability change, so confirm directly before you travel. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you book.

Check before you drive

Availability, session times and prices change, and popular dates fill up. Always contact the farm to confirm this experience is running before you travel.

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In season Last verified 18 Jul 2026

Kies Family Wines - Grape Pick and Stomp

Lyndoch · Barossa & Clare Valley

Season
One day only during Barossa harvest/vintage each year; exact date varies (17 March in 2024, 2 May in 2026) - confirm current-season date before visiting, as it is not on sale year-round.
Price
2026 pricing: $50 per adult, $30 per child (under 18), free under 2. Includes hand-picking ~20 bunches of Shiraz per guest, grape processing/stomping, private wine tasting and cheese plate (kids receive a chicken nuggets box instead of the platter).
Open
Single ticketed day per year during vintage/harvest, not a daily walk-in. The Kies Family Wines cellar door itself is open daily 9am-4pm, but this specific pick-and-stomp/harvest experience only runs once annually during vintage (date varies, e.g. 17 March 2024, 2 May 2026). Not currently bookable as of July 2026 (off-season) - check kieswines.com.au or call ahead for next season's date.
Booking
Booking required
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Closed for season Last verified 18 Jul 2026

Ballycroft Vineyard and Cellars - Snip and Pick

Greenock · Barossa & Clare Valley

Season
Annual vintage/harvest period (roughly Feb-Apr); the 'Snip and Pick' is a single day each year during vintage, date announced closer to time (e.g. held Saturday 12 March in 2022) - confirm current year's date with the vineyard directly
Price
Free to attend; includes shared morning tea and lunch with the owners; no picking experience necessary
Open
Cellar door/tasting room open 11am-4pm daily by appointment (separate from the pick event); the 'Snip and Pick' itself is a one-day-per-year free public grape-picking event during vintage, announced via the vineyard's Facebook page and website
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Closed for season Last verified 17 Jul 2026

Shimmering Pines Farm

Tarlee · Barossa & Clare Valley

Season
roughly Sep-Feb, with pick-your-own evening sessions concentrated Jan-Feb; late Nov onward (annual Sunflower Festival)
Price
Pizza & PYO Flowers ticket ~$55 (15+ yrs, includes 12 stems, jar, snips hire, entry, 11-inch pizza); pizza + entry only ~$25; children under 15 free when sharing with a ticketed adult; an earlier PYO-only session was priced at $22 for 10 stems plus posy jar, water and snips hire, with extra stems at $2 each
Open
Ticketed pop-up evenings (e.g. Fridays 6-9pm on select dates in Jan/Feb), tickets released via mailing list/website subscriber pre-sale; also runs an annual Sunflower Festival and other seasonal events such as the Fairytale Farm Fair (7-8 Feb 2026)
Booking
Booking required
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Closed for season Last verified 17 Jul 2026

The Hidden Flower Farm (Mr Dahlia)

Marananga · Barossa & Clare Valley

Season
summer-autumn (approx Dec-Apr)
Open
Exclusive ticketed flower-patch pick-your-own events and two-hour dahlia workshops rather than daily walk-in access; also sells via pop-up farm stalls
Booking
Booking required
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Directions
Unconfirmed · call ahead Not recently verified

The Barns of Freeling

Freeling · Barossa & Clare Valley

Season
Dec-Feb (exact dates vary year to year, weather dependent)
Open
Annual charity pop-up event on an event-hire venue/crop farm, typically opening for a few weeks in summer when the sunflower field blooms; not a permanent daily PYO operation

Details may have changed. Call before travelling.

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

Sources: fr.southaustralia.com, Official farm website. Is this your farm? Tell us what's changed.