Pick-your-own farms near Sydney
You can pick your own within a day trip of Sydney. We list 47 pick-your-own farms in the Sydney catchment, growing apple, blackberry, blueberry, cherry, citrus and fig and more — including Anderson Farm, Artisan Estate Farm Stay and Berrylicious Strawberries. 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 Sydney.
Pick-your-own farms near Sydney at a glance
| Farm | Status | Typical season | Entry / price | Booking | Kids | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Farm | In season | Jun-Aug approx (2026 season opened 6 Jun) | $5 entry for adults/10+ | — | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Artisan Estate Farm Stay | In season | Jun-Aug, annual Harvest Festival event | — | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Berrylicious Strawberries | In season | year-round (greenhouse), peak Sep-Jun | $22 adult (eat as much as you want), $11 child, under 2s free; $25/kg to take home | Booking required | Yes | Around the Sydney basin |
| Bilpin Fruit Bowl | In season | mid-Nov to end of May | Pay for what you pick; entry details not published | — | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Bilpin Springs Orchard | In season | year-round | Minimum $5 per adult | No booking needed | Yes | Around the Sydney basin |
| Blueberry Hills on Comleroy | In season | summer (approx Nov-Feb) | Ticketed sessions via TryBooking | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Eastcoast Beverages (Bambino's on the Farm) | In season | Single annual ticketed event, early June (part of the Central Coast Harvest Festival) -- confirmed 8 June 2025 and 7 June 2026, 10am-3pm. No evidence of standing/season-long pick-your-own access outside this event. | 2025/2026 'Bambino's on the Farm' event tickets: Adult (13+) $10, Child (12 and under) $5, free for children 12 months and under; optional tractor ride add-on $10 per person. Every entry ticket includes a fruit bag to pick oranges in the orchard. | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Ford's Farm | In season | May-Jul (2026 season opens 9 Jun) | $5 per car entry; $5/kg mandarins, limes, lemons, oranges; $12/kg cumquats | Booking required | Yes | Around the Sydney basin |
| Glenbernie Family Farms | In season | summer/autumn (approx Feb-Apr) | $10 per adult (reported) | Booking recommended | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Goodmayes Orchard | In season | Harvest Festival period (Jun) | — | Booking required | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Hillsdale Citrus Orchard | In season | — | Pay-per-bucket pricing at the gate: one detailed 2012-era visitor account (Pauline Morrissey blog) reports being given a bucket to fill for $12; a separate secondhand reference cites $10. No current price confirmed from a 2024-2026 source. | Booking recommended | Yes | About 2 hours north of Sydney |
| Horseshoe Valley Farm & Apiary | In season | ticketed event days only, seasonal | — | Booking required | — | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Hunter Valley Sunflowers | In season | Jan-May (opens for select bloom windows, e.g. Anzac Day weekend, school holidays; dates vary by year and weather) | Around $5 entry for adults (kids free/under 16 free per some sources), plus per-stem pricing (roughly $3/stem reported); some sources describe entry fee plus per-stem purchase | Booking recommended | Yes | About 2 hours north of Sydney |
| Little Tin Shed Medowie | In season | Seasonal open days, incl. Easter/holiday events (approx. 30,000 blooms per season) | $5 entry fee, pay per stem picked | Booking recommended | Yes | About 2 hours north of Sydney |
| Meliora Farm | In season | Jun-Dec (selected weekends); varies | — | Booking required | — | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
Pick a specific crop near Sydney
Farm districts near Sydney
Illawarra & Southern Highlands
24 farms
Apples · Peaches · Nectarines
Central Coast
18 farms
Citrus · Sunflowers · Flowers
Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
15 farms
Apples · Cherries · Blueberries
Hunter Valley
15 farms
Sunflowers · Flowers · Citrus
Sydney Basin
13 farms
Strawberries · Apples · Blueberries
Blue Mountains
1 farm
Blueberries · Raspberries · Blackberries
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Frequently asked questions
Where can you go fruit picking near Sydney?
There are 47 pick-your-own farms within a day trip of Sydney, 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 Sydney?
Farms near Sydney grow apple, blackberry, blueberry, cherry and citrus and more, depending on the season. Use the 'pick a specific crop' links to see the farms for each, or browse the districts around Sydney to plan your day out.