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Thornby Farm

Farm experiences in Oatlands area, TAS

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

Official Tasmanian tourism explicitly advertises broad hands-on farm activities for accommodation guests.

Farm experiences

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

Meet the animals & Stay on the farm

Currently offered

Feed chickens, goats, horses and sheep; pick fruit and vegetables

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Overnight booking required
Price
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When
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Access notes
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Confirmed from public sources on 19 Jul 2026. Availability, times and prices can change, so check with the farm before you travel. Source: discovertasmania.com.au, Official farm website.

Getting there

Oatlands area, TAS 7120. From Hobart, this farm is in the Huon Valley south of Hobart.

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 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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Season
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Price
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Open
Not a regular farm-gate/u-pick operation - open to the public only for its annual 'open farm' event, held over 3 days each May (2026: Fri 1-Sun 3 May, 10am-4pm, rain or shine). Outside this event the farm is a working orchard not generally open to the public.
Booking
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Season
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Price
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Open
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Booking
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Season
varies by crop, roughly Dec-Apr
Price
Complimentary for overnight guests; $20 per container for day visitors.
Open
Fruit picking part of a broader farm-stay/estate experience with 5km of signposted orchard paths; check harvest calendar for current availability.
Booking
Booking recommended
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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: discovertasmania.com.au, Official farm website. Is this your farm? Tell us what's changed.