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Strawberry picking in Tasmania

10 farms offer strawberry picking across Tasmania, from Hobart & the Huon Valley and Tamar Valley & Launceston. The typical season runs October to May — check each farm's current status and call ahead before you travel.

Ripe strawberries growing on the plant at a farm
Representative strawberry-picking image. Seasons and availability vary by farm and weather. "Strawberries picking season at McMartin’s Farm, Bli Bli, Queensland 02" by Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Tasmania is one of the best places in Australia to pick strawberries: the state's cool climate produces a longer, sweeter season than most mainland regions, and several farms here have been running u-pick operations for decades. The confirmed strawberry farms split between two main areas — the Hobart & Huon Valley (including Bruny Island, Coal River and Westerway) and the Tamar Valley near Launceston (Hillwood, Longford). Sorell Fruit Farm, about 25 minutes east of Hobart, is the state's most visitor-ready option, with a restaurant and gift shop alongside the picking rows. Littlewood Berry Farm near Huonville charges $8 per person entry with $6 credited toward purchases — a good value structure for a full picking session. Hillwood Berries in the Tamar Valley is a popular drive for Launceston visitors, with the river valley views adding to the day out.

Strawberry season in Tasmania typically runs from late November through to February, two to four weeks later than Sydney and Melbourne farms at peak times. If mainland farms near you are already closed, Tasmania may still be in full swing.

Compare strawberry farms in Tasmania

Farms compared by picking status, typical season, price, booking and whether they suit kids.
Farm Status Typical season Entry / price Booking Kids Drive
Appinoka Regenerative Farming In season soon Seasonal and weather-dependent; specific dates announced via the farm's Facebook page (not a fixed published window) In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Hillwood Berries In season soon Oct-May Historically around $5 per punnet (~500g); pay for what you pick, confirm current pricing on site Yes In the Tamar Valley around Launceston
Littlewood Berry Farm In season soon early Nov-end Apr $8 per person (ages 2+) entry, with $6 credited toward purchases. No booking needed Yes In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Longford Berries In season soon mid-Nov to mid-Apr No entry fee; pay for what you pick (historically around $10/kg for strawberries) Yes In the Tamar Valley around Launceston
Sorell Fruit Farm In season soon Nov-May; Dec-Jan Pick-your-own priced per kg on site; on-site restaurant, gift shop and liqueur/fruit-wine sales; free self-guided farm tour. Exact per-kg prices not published online. No booking needed Yes In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Turners Beach Berry Patch In season soon Oct-May No booking needed Yes Along Tasmania's north-west coast
Westerway Raspberry Farm In season soon late Nov onwards; early Dec-late Jan Small cover charge for entry to the field, then berries $18/kg (as of last check). Yes In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Bridgenorth Berries Unconfirmed · call ahead summer, staggered harvest starting with boysenberries Call ahead In the Tamar Valley around Launceston
Coal River Farm Unconfirmed · call ahead summer Call ahead Yes In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Sheffield Berry Gardens Unconfirmed · call ahead late November to end of April Call ahead Along Tasmania's north-west coast

Strawberry farms in Tasmania

10 farms

In season soon Last verified 24 Aug 2026

Littlewood Berry Farm

Richmond · Hobart & the Huon Valley

In the Huon Valley south of Hobart

Season
early Nov-end Apr
Price
$8 per person (ages 2+) entry, with $6 credited toward purchases.
Open
Tuesday & Thursday 9:30am-4pm, Saturday 2:30pm-4pm during season
Booking
No booking needed

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you pick strawberries in Tasmania?

Confirmed strawberry u-pick farms include Coal River Farm, Hillwood Berries (Tamar Valley), Littlewood Berry Farm (Huon Valley), Longford Berries, Sorell Fruit Farm, Turners Beach Berry Patch and Westerway Raspberry Farm. Farms are split between the Hobart & Huon Valley region and the Tamar Valley. See the farm table above for current status.

When is strawberry season in Tasmania?

Tasmanian strawberries typically run from late November through January or February, with peak picking often in December to January. The cooler climate can extend the season into late summer when mainland farms have finished. Berry availability shifts year to year — check each farm's status on this page and call ahead.

How much does strawberry picking cost in Tasmania?

Littlewood Berry Farm charges $8 per person entry with $6 credited toward purchases. Hillwood Berries has historically priced around $5 per ~500g punnet. Sorell Fruit Farm and several others price per kg on site. Turners Beach Berry Patch does not require booking and has straightforward walk-up pricing — call to confirm current rates.

Do I need to book strawberry picking in Tasmania?

Most Tasmanian strawberry farms operate on a walk-in basis, including Littlewood Berry Farm, Sorell Fruit Farm and Turners Beach Berry Patch. Some farms have variable policies through peak season — call ahead on the day of your visit to confirm the fields are open and berries are ripe.