Price: Adults 14 $10, Kids 3-13 $5 and Family (2 adults, 2 kids) $30 plus per kg.Īddress: 140 Wandin Creek Road, Wandin East, Victoria Price: Adults $12 and first kilo is free, Kids $3.Īddress: 474 Queens Road Wandin East 3139 Website Notes: U-pick includes sweet cherries, white cherries, sour cherries, raspberries, blackberries & strawberries. Kids $6 (includes 250 grams of fruit to take home) Children under 3 are free. Price: Adults $12 (includes 500g of fruit to take home. May – Nov open by apt for frozen berry sales. Open: U-pick open Nov – April 7 days 9am-5pm. They are happy for you to wander and eat as many as you like. Website Notes: U-pick raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, boysenberries, young berries, and loganberries depending on availability. Price: Ring or check website closer to the season opening Open: U-Pick starts Nov.Tours all year 7 days a week 9am–5pm. Nursery to buy fruit trees also available. On the tour, depending on availability enjoy fruits such as peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums, tamarillo, pepino, kiwi fruit, yellow strawberry guava, feijoas, dutch medlar, pomegranates, persimmons, cumquats, mandarin and limes. Includes sampling and runs for about an hour. Website Notes: Also offers orchard fruit adventure tours all year between 9am to 5pm 7 days a week in summer. Website Address: 60 Schoolhouse Rd, Woori Yallock VIC 3139 Yarra Ranges (Outer east and north-east of Melbourne)Īddress: 120 Wandin Creek Rd Wandin East Vic. Shire of Moorabool (Outer west of Melbourne) Mornington Peninsula (South-east of Melbourne) Shire of Cardinia (Outer south-east of Melbourne) Yarra Ranges (Outer east and north-east of Melbourne) It can also get super hot out on the farms so you will need to bring plenty of water, a hat, sun cream and closed in shoes. Bring cash as many farms do not have eftpos facilities. You will be crowned "The Berry King/Queen and hailed by all.Īs fruit quantities and prices can vary, it is best to check the farms website or ring before arriving. You know the one, where you compete with your fellow berry friends by stuffing in as many berries in your mouth and saying "Chubby Berries" until no longer possible. Oh and don't forget to play the Chubby Berries game. So in honor of the berry season that is upon us, I have prepared a list of some of the berry farms in Victoria that sell and/or let you come and pick berries until your heart is content. Plus you can make jam, sauces and desserts from berries and I don't need to mention that they are good for us. It was also Chuck Berry's surname and he did pretty well. I wonder if they had written that after they had gone to a u-pick berry farm. It certainly is an inspiration for the 1980's rock band, Poison, with their song Cherry Pie. I love eating berries! I wonder if berries would make it into the top ten for things that make the world a better place.
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