Ashbern Farms
Stanthorpe · Granite Belt
Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane
- Season
- Oct-May
- Price
- Free entry
- Open
- Friday to Sunday, 8am-3pm during strawberry season (Oct-May), closed public holidays
- Booking
- No booking needed
These 58 Australian pick-your-own farms don't normally need a booking — you can just turn up and pick, including Ashbern Farms, Atherton Christmas Tree Farm and Beerenberg Farm. Compare their crops, seasons, prices and booking in the table below, then call ahead — details change with the season.
Booking policies change with demand and the season, so it's still worth a quick call before a long drive.
| Farm | Status | Typical season | Entry / price | Booking | Kids | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbern Farms | In season | Oct-May | Free entry; pay by weight of strawberries picked (punnets weighed and paid for at farm shop) | No booking needed | Yes | Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane |
| Atherton Christmas Tree Farm | In season | Tagging weekends in Nov; farm-gate selection first weekends of Dec | — | No booking needed | — | Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland |
| Beerenberg Farm | In season | Nov-Apr | Entry $8/person (12 and under free); strawberries $15/kg | No booking needed | Yes | About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD |
| Bucca Valley Blueberries "Pick Your Own" | In season | Early Dec-late Jan | $10 per kilo, honesty-system payment at a shed on the property | No booking needed | Yes | On the NSW mid-north coast, around 5 hours north of Sydney |
| Christmas Tree Farm Chandlers Hill | In season | 24 Nov-23 Dec | Trees from $100; delivery and setup from $55 | No booking needed | — | About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD |
| Christmas Tree Keng | In season | From Sat 28 Nov until sold out | All trees $100 each, any size. Tree stands $75 (large) and $55 (small). | No booking needed | Yes | About 30 minutes north-east of Canberra, off the Federal Highway |
| Everlong Orchard | In season | Dec | — | No booking needed | — | About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD |
| Farm & Co | In season | Seasonal | $4 per sunflower stem; farm walk $7 adult, 14 and under free | No booking needed | Yes | In the NSW Northern Rivers near Byron Bay |
| Gleann Mohr Farm | In season | Dec-Jan | — | No booking needed | Yes | Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra |
| Granite Belt Christmas Farm | In season | 27 Nov-23 Dec 2026 | 2026 farm gate: 1.2-1.5m $100 up to $600 for 4.2-4.6m; netting included | No booking needed | — | Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane |
| H&N Strawberries (H&N Produces / H&N Strawberries Farm) | In season | Sep-Jan | $20 picking box (~3-3.5kg); pre-picked 3kg box $25; cash or EFTPOS | No booking needed | Yes | About 25 minutes from central Perth |
| Hampton Ridge Raspberry Farm | In season | late Dec-early Feb | Entrance fee: Adult $10, Child $5 (under 2 free), Family (2 adults + 2 children) $20 — includes unlimited taste testers while in the berry patch. Raspberries picked to take home are charged by weight at $30/kg, weighed and paid for on exit. EFTPOS available; BYO takeaway containers or purchase biodegradable ones on site. | No booking needed | Yes | In the Macedon Ranges, about an hour north-west of Melbourne |
| Harvest the Fleurieu | In season | Oct-May; early Dec | Entry $5/person (children under 12 free); strawberries $12/kg | No booking needed | Yes | About an hour south of Adelaide |
| Hillside Harvest | In season | Nov-Dec; Dec-Jan | Entry fee plus fruit by the kg or punnet | No booking needed | Yes | Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney |
| Littlewood Berry Farm | In season | 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 | mid-Nov to mid-Apr | No entry fee; pay for what you pick (historically around $10/kg for strawberries) | No booking needed | Yes | In the Tamar Valley around Launceston |
| Lorien Blueberries | In season | mid/late Dec-late Feb | $25 per kg or part thereof; cash or bank transfer only, no EFTPOS | No booking needed | Yes | In WA's South West, 2 to 3 hours south of Perth |
| Luddenham Christmas Tree Farm | In season | Late Nov-late Dec | $50 (4ft and under) to $400 (11ft); tree stands $65-$85 (farm's published list, Aug 2026) | No booking needed | — | Around the Sydney basin |
| Lynton Orchards | In season | late Nov-Dec | — | No booking needed | Yes | Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra |
| Macca's Farm | In season | Sep-Apr | Not specified in sources checked; containers provided or bring your own | No booking needed | Yes | An hour or more east of Melbourne |
| Main Range Orchard | In season | mid Nov-late Dec | Priced by weight of cherries picked | No booking needed | Yes | Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra |
| Minalinka Christmas Tree Farm | In season | 1-24 Dec | $75 small, $110 medium, $150 large; larger trees POA | No booking needed | — | About 18km from Braidwood and roughly an hour and a half east of Canberra |
| Petal Falls Orchard | In season | Nov-Dec | — | No booking needed | — | Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra |
| Pick Your Own Oranges Dooralong (Cedar Farm) | In season | Jul-Dec (weekends in winter, peak Nov-Dec and Jul-Oct) | Pay for what you pick (per kg/bag pricing at gate) | No booking needed | Yes | About 90 minutes north of Sydney |
| Pine Crest Orchard | In season | Jan only; Nov only | Entry $5/adult, $2/child; pay for what you pick on top of entry. | No booking needed | Yes | About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney |
| Ricardoes Tomatoes and Strawberries | In season | year-round (hydroponic, vertical frames under cover); year-round (hydroponic glasshouse) | Free entry; pay only for what you pick (per kg pricing for strawberries) | No booking needed | Yes | On the NSW mid-north coast, around 5 hours north of Sydney |
| Ripe 'N' Ready Cherry Farm | In season | mid Nov-mid Jan | $25 adult (14+), $15 child (5-13), under 4 free, $70 family; cherries from $14/kg; public holiday surcharge | No booking needed | Yes | About an hour south of Melbourne |
| Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm | In season | Nov-Apr | — | No booking needed | Yes | About an hour south of Melbourne |
| Santa's Shaped Christmas Tree Farm | In season | 21 Nov-20 Dec | — | No booking needed | — | About 40km north of Canberra, on a fully sealed road |
| Shaylee Strawberries | In season | Jul-Nov | Pay for what you pick; bulk containers available for purchase; exact per-kg pricing not published online | No booking needed | Yes | Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland |
58 farms
Stanthorpe · Granite Belt
Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane
Upper Barron · Far North Queensland
Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland
Hahndorf · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Bucca / Nana Glen · Coffs Coast
On the NSW mid-north coast, around 5 hours north of Sydney
Chandlers Hill · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Bywong · Canberra Surrounds
About 30 minutes north-east of Canberra, off the Federal Highway
Forest Range · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Cudgen · Northern Rivers
In the NSW Northern Rivers near Byron Bay
Young · Hilltops
Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra
Applethorpe · Granite Belt
Around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane
Gnangara · Swan Valley
About 25 minutes from central Perth
Little Hampton · Macedon Ranges
In the Macedon Ranges, about an hour north-west of Melbourne
Mount Compass · Fleurieu Peninsula
About an hour south of Adelaide
Borenore · Orange & Central West
Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney
Richmond · Hobart & the Huon Valley
In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Longford · Tamar Valley & Launceston
In the Tamar Valley around Launceston
Forest Grove, Margaret River · South West WA
In WA's South West, 2 to 3 hours south of Perth
Luddenham · Sydney Basin
Around the Sydney basin
Young · Hilltops
Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra
Glen Forbes · Gippsland
An hour or more east of Melbourne
Wombat · Hilltops
Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra
Charleys Forest · Canberra Surrounds
About 18km from Braidwood and roughly an hour and a half east of Canberra
Kingsvale · Hilltops
Around Young, Wombat and Kingsvale in the NSW Hilltops region, about 90 minutes north-west of Canberra
Dooralong · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Bilpin · Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Blackmans Point · Coffs Coast
On the NSW mid-north coast, around 5 hours north of Sydney
Red Hill · Mornington Peninsula
About an hour south of Melbourne
Main Ridge · Mornington Peninsula
About an hour south of Melbourne
Gundaroo · Canberra Surrounds
About 40km north of Canberra, on a fully sealed road
Atherton · Far North Queensland
Around Cairns and the Atherton Tableland
Mount Duneed · Geelong & the Bellarine
Around Geelong, about an hour south-west of Melbourne
McLaren Flat · Fleurieu Peninsula
About an hour south of Adelaide
Upper Flagstone · Brisbane & South-East Queensland
Within an hour of central Brisbane
Maffra · Gippsland
An hour or more east of Melbourne
Pickering Brook · Perth Hills
In the hills about 45 minutes east of Perth
Drysdale · Geelong & the Bellarine
Around Geelong, about an hour south-west of Melbourne
Turners Beach · North-West Tasmania
Along Tasmania's north-west coast
Napoleons · Grampians & Ballarat
Around Ballarat, about 90 minutes west of Melbourne
Wallaroo · Riverina & South Coast
Across the Riverina and the NSW South Coast
Wandin Yallock · Dandenong Ranges
About an hour east of Melbourne
Henley Brook · Swan Valley
About 25 minutes from central Perth
Hampton · Darling Downs & Toowoomba
On the Darling Downs around Toowoomba, about 90 minutes west of Brisbane
Old Beach · Hobart & the Huon Valley
In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Grove · Hobart & the Huon Valley
In the Huon Valley south of Hobart
Laughtondale · Sydney Basin
Around the Sydney basin
Winnindoo · Gippsland
An hour or more east of Melbourne
Lenswood · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Somersby · Central Coast
About 90 minutes north of Sydney
Currumbin Valley · Gold Coast Hinterland
In the hinterland behind the Gold Coast
Alloway · Bundaberg & Wide Bay
Around 4 hours north of Brisbane
Lenswood · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Herne Hill · Swan Valley
About 25 minutes from central Perth
Wingello · Illawarra & Southern Highlands
In the Southern Highlands and Illawarra, around 90 minutes from Sydney
Forest Range · Adelaide Hills
About a 30-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD
Bunyip · Gippsland
An hour or more east of Melbourne
Mount Irvine · Bilpin & the Hawkesbury
About 90 minutes north-west of Sydney
Details may have changed. Call before travelling.
Mount Irvine · Blue Mountains
About 90 minutes west of Sydney
Details may have changed. Call before travelling.
Gnangara · Swan Valley
About 25 minutes from central Perth
Details may have changed. Call before travelling.
We list 58 pick-your-own farms in this category across Australia, each with its crops, season, drive context and booking shown on the page. Compare them in the table and call ahead — farm policies and conditions shift through the season.
Yes — 58 farms in our directory match, listed here with the details you need to plan a visit. Booking policies change with demand and the season, so it's still worth a quick call before a long drive.