Waterwheel Orchards
Boolarra South · Gippsland
- Season
- Dec-Feb
Pick your own apples in Bunyip, VIC
Out of season
September falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in February (Apples).
Last verified 17 Jul 2026
Located in Bunyip, on the border of West Gippsland/Cardinia Shire; described by local food writer as a West Gippsland pick-your-own apple destination. Old-fashioned varieties incl. Granny Smith, Greenstein, Golden Delicious among ~800 trees. Bakery cafe on-site.
Swipe to see all months. Windows are typical for this state — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Available | Peak | Peak | Peak | Available |
3165 Princes Freeway, Bunyip, VIC 3815. An hour or more east of Melbourne.
We don't have exact coordinates for this farm yet. Use the address above to find directions, or open in Google Maps.
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. This farm is listed as suitable for children.
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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No booking needed at Sherwood Park Orchard according to the details we hold. That can change week to week, and peak weekends go early — worth calling the farm on (03) 5629 5139 before you set out.
Here is what Sherwood Park Orchard has told us about cost: $4/kg, or $3/kg for purchases over 10kg. Treat that as the shape of the pricing rather than a quote: entry fees and per-kilo rates are both seasonal.
Sherwood Park Orchard at Bunyip grows Apples. Picking usually runs Feb-Jun (through to roughly Queen's Birthday weekend). Take that as a typical year rather than a promise; check what's on before you commit to the drive.
The facilities we have confirmed at Sherwood Park Orchard are a cafe or farm shop. Facilities not named above simply haven't been confirmed either way. Ask ahead if you're relying on shade, parking close to the rows, or paying by card.
Sherwood Park Orchard is listed as suitable for children, based on the details we hold. The farm also has a cafe or farm shop, which helps on a longer visit. Rows can be uneven and some crops need ladders, so for a visit with toddlers it's worth a quick call to confirm what suits their age.