Pick-your-own farms near Sunshine Coast
You can pick your own within a day trip of Sunshine Coast. We list 17 pick-your-own farms in the Sunshine Coast catchment, growing flower, pumpkin, strawberry and sunflower and more — including A & C Berry Farm, Chambers Flat Strawberry Farm and Forest Dragon Fruit Farm. Compare their seasons, prices and booking in the table below, or jump straight to a crop or district.
Seasons shift with the weather and with each farm's climate zone, so check the status on every listing and call ahead to confirm what's ripe before you set out from Sunshine Coast.
Pick-your-own farms near Sunshine Coast at a glance
| Farm | Status | Typical season | Entry / price | Booking | Kids | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A & C Berry Farm | In season | Typical QLD winter/spring strawberry season; a Facebook post from the farm (6 Oct 2023) noted that year's season ending 'tomorrow' (i.e. around early October), suggesting a roughly June-early October window in a normal year. Exact current-season open/close dates not confirmed from a primary source. | $15 per kilo for pick-your-own strawberries, per the Sunshine Coast Kids PYO farm guide (archived Dec 2022) and corroborated by other directory search snippets. | — | — | In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Chambers Flat Strawberry Farm | In season | Jun-Nov (farm open); pick-your-own typically Aug-Oct | Adult approx. $15 (includes 500g punnet); child (3-12) approx. $7.50 (includes 250g punnet); infants free; additional fruit approx. $24/kg | Booking recommended | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Forest Dragon Fruit Farm | In season | Nov-Jul (peak Feb-May per multiple sources) | Approx. $10 for a bucket of self-picked fruit | — | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Glass House Tropical Fruits | In season | May/Jun-Nov, peak Aug-Sep; not yet fruiting, trees planted late 2025, harvest expected in future years | $15 per 500g at season start (June 2026); farm representatives said price expected to fall toward normal market rate as production increases through the season | — | Yes | In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Oasis Berries | In season | Sep-Oct pick-your-own, per annual Strawberry Festival | — | Booking recommended | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Windy Acres Farm | In season | Dec-Jan (pick-your-own); shop/farm open Oct-Apr) | — | — | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Curlew Ridge Flower Farm | In season soon | Aug-May (pick-your-own open days) | WeTeachMe booking listing prices pick-your-own sessions 'from $25.00' per person for a 2-hour session (price likely varies by flower quantity/vase size; exact tiers not confirmed). | Booking required | Yes | In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Ellia's Garden | Closed for season | Open the first Sunday of every month, 10am | Entry/farm day pass ticketed (sold via website and GetYourGuide); pick-your-own produce charged separately by weight/item per on-site signage | Booking recommended | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Norwell Sunflowers | Closed for season | Seasonal only — exact bloom window changes year to year. The farm's own site collects email signups to announce 'next season's dates' rather than publishing a fixed calendar; one secondary event listing shows a past opening around late September (spring), but this is not confirmed as a fixed annual pattern. Check Facebook/Instagram (@norwellsunflowers) before visiting. | — | — | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Sunflower Sue's Sunflower Farm | Closed for season | short seasonal windows, historically weekends in early Nov; also had a 'sunset sunflowers' weekend event reported | 2022 pricing: $15 cash entry for ages 14+ (includes 7 flowers); bring your own scissors | — | Yes | In the Sunshine Coast hinterland north of Brisbane |
| Sunflowers On Kents | Closed for season | Seasonal bloom windows, dates vary by year (announced via Facebook/Instagram); part of annual Kalbar Sunflower Festival period | Cut-your-own five stems for a set price, or buy a pre-cut bunch; coffee/drinks available onsite | Booking recommended | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Ten Chain Farm | Closed for season | Scheduled weekend events only, historically held Jan-Feb (e.g. 17-18 Jan 2026, 25 Feb 2024) — exact dates vary by year, confirm via tenchain.com.au/events | Reported adult admission has varied between events: approx $10 adult / $5 child at a 2024 sunflower open day (included a complimentary sunflower to pick), versus approx $20 adult reported for the 17-18 Jan 2026 'Picnic with the Sunflowers' weekend. Tickets available online (TryBooking) or on the day; cash preferred on-site due to patchy mobile reception. Current pricing not independently confirmed on a primary page during this check. | No booking needed | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Warraba Sunflowers | Closed for season | Selected weekends only, historically around Dec-Feb and May-Jun (exact dates announced via Facebook each season) | Adult (18+) $10, Child $5 (approx. ages 5-17), under-5s free entry (per Must Do Brisbane coverage of the Feb 2024 and May/Jun 2025 open weekends); admission includes picking a bunch of sunflowers to take home; EFTPOS accepted at the gate. | Booking recommended | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Rolin Farms | Unconfirmed · call ahead | Jun-Oct | Call ahead | — | Yes | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
| Sunray Strawberries | Unconfirmed · call ahead | Winter season (approx. Jun-Oct), exact dates unconfirmed | Call ahead | — | — | Within an hour of central Brisbane |
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Where can you go fruit picking near Sunshine Coast?
There are 17 pick-your-own farms within a day trip of Sunshine Coast, listed on this page with their region, drive context, season and booking. Compare them in the table and call ahead — ripeness moves with the weather from one week to the next.
What can you pick near Sunshine Coast?
Farms near Sunshine Coast grow flower, pumpkin, strawberry and sunflower and more, depending on the season. Use the 'pick a specific crop' links to see the farms for each, or browse the districts around Sunshine Coast to plan your day out.