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Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm

Pick your own cherries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries in Red Hill, VIC

Closed for season
Last verified 17 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Mornington Peninsula
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Is Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm open right now?

Out of season

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

Last verified 17 Jul 2026

24-acre family operation. Pick-your-own cherries is strictly seasonal (mid-Nov to mid-Jan); site noted 'PICK YOUR OWN CHERRIES IS OVER FOR 2026' outside season, confirming it operated in the 2025/26 season. Also sells free-range eggs, honey, zucchini, avocados, garlic and seasonal sunflowers at the farm gate (not confirmed as pick-your-own for those items). Dogs allowed on leash, owner must clean up.

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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Getting there

52 Arkwells Lane, Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3937. About an hour south of Melbourne.

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. 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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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 Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm?

Here is what Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm has told us about cost: Orchard entry (all-you-can-eat in orchard): $25 adults (15+), $10 children (3-15), under 3 free; cherries to take home $15-22/kg. 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 Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm, and when?

Cherries, blackberries, raspberries, boysenberries, marionberries and blueberries is what Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm is listed for, with a usual window of mid Nov-mid Jan. Seasons move with the weather each year, so treat those windows as a guide and check what's ripe before you drive out.

Is Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm good to visit with young kids?

Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm at Red Hill is one of the farms recorded as suitable for kids. Rows can be uneven and some crops need ladders, so for a visit with toddlers it's worth a quick call to confirm what suits their age.

Can I bring my dog to Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm?

Leashed dogs are welcome at Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm at Red Hill based on what the farm has told us. Rules around pets in picking areas often differ from the rest of a property, so confirm the current policy before you set out.