Cherry Picking in the Bathurst Region
Cherry Picking in the Bathurst Region
Cherries, the juicy, delicious staple of every Australian Summer.
Take home a big box for the whole family to enjoy to their heart’s content.
Bathurst has some great fruit picking and farm gate sale opportunities for those looking for the freshest local produce.
Prime picking times and fruit yields differ each year depending on the climate and conditions during growing, make make sure to keep checking in to find out the ideal times to get your hands on a box, or two!
Pick your own cherries
Hillview Cherry Orchard
10 minutes' drive from the Bathurst CBD, Hill View Cherry Orchard offers pick-your-own cherries from November through December. Bookings Essential.
Limekilns Cherry Farm
Limekilns Cherry Farm offers pick-your-own tours during weekends. Keep an eye on their Facebook page for more updates about picking days and seasonal availability.
George and Sue's Cherry Farm & Produce
10 minutes drive from the Bathurst CBD. George and Sue's Cherry Farm and Produce offers some great cherry picking opportunities during November to December. Bookings are essential for picking.They also offer some great products available from their shed shop throughout the year including, figs, jams, olives, olive oils and much more. Read more below to see what is in season.
Huntley Berry Farm
50 minutes from Bathurst on the edge of Orange. Huntley Berry Farm is an OCTEC-owned and operated Australian Disability enterprise. The farm has long been known for their selection of berries which guests can pick from November to May each year. With picnic spots, BBQ areas, a farm store and plenty of fresh produce Huntley Berry Farm is a great spot to go picking.
Farm Gate Sales
Yarralee Orchard
If you don't have time for picking you can still get fresh Bathurst cherries from the farm gate. Yarralee Orchard run a farm gate shop on Saturdays from 10am-4pm stocking seasonal produce throughout the year including during cherry season. They also keep a stocked fresh fruit vending machine so you can buy fresh seasonal fruit during the week. Read more on their facebook page to see what is currently in season and currently stocked.
