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Southern Highlands Flower Farm

Pick your own flowers in Penrose, NSW · plus farm experiences

In season Pick-your-own & farm experiences
Last verified 17 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Illawarra & Southern Highlands

Is Southern Highlands Flower Farm open right now?

Likely picking now

September is inside the picking window this farm has recorded for Flowers. That is a season window, not live opening hours — ring the farm or check its own page before you drive out.

Last verified 17 Jul 2026

Boutique 5-acre flower farm (1.5 acres productive) established 2019. Minimum age 12+ for experiences; capacity capped at 50 guests per insurer requirements. Not a casual drop-in PYO; strictly ticketed events during flowering season.

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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Farm experiences

Beyond picking, Southern Highlands Flower Farm 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

Ticketed seasonal flower-farm experiences include farm tours, dahlia harvesting, pick-your-own bouquets, flower therapy and other workshops.

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Required for every guest; minimum age 12.
Price
2026 examples: bouquet experience $100, farm tour and dahlia harvest $175, flower therapy $50.
When
Seasonal only: dahlias March-April; ranunculus/anemones/poppies September-October. Farm closed outside booked experiences.

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.

Getting there

Penrose, NSW 2579 (private property, exact address not published; south of Bundanoon). In the Southern Highlands and Illawarra, around 90 minutes from Sydney.

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. 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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Closed for season Last verified 18 Jul 2026

Pinehaven Chestnut Farm

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Season
Mid-March to late April, weekends only
Price
$10 per kg for handpicked chestnuts, plus $5 per car entrance fee
Open
Weekends, 10am-4pm, during chestnut season
Booking
No booking needed

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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 Southern Highlands Flower Farm?

On the booking question, Southern Highlands Flower Farm is listed this way: booking required. Farms often tighten booking rules once a crop peaks, so confirm by checking the farm's website rather than relying on this alone.

How much does picking cost at Southern Highlands Flower Farm?

The pricing on record for Southern Highlands Flower Farm is: 'Golden Hour' Pick-Your-Own Bouquet Experience approx. $100 AUD/person; Flower Farm Tour & Dahlia Harvest Experience approx. $175 AUD/person; Flower Therapy sessions approx. $50 AUD. Prices here change with supply, and not every farm updates them publicly, so confirm before you travel.

What can you pick at Southern Highlands Flower Farm, and when?

Southern Highlands Flower Farm is listed for Flowers, Dahlias, Peonies, Ranunculus, Anemones and Poppies, with typical picking around Mar-Apr; Sep-Oct. Those dates shift by a few weeks either way depending on the season, so confirm what's actually ready before travelling.

Is Southern Highlands Flower Farm good to visit with young kids?

Southern Highlands Flower Farm carries no confirmation either way about young 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.