Spring in Perth, Western Australia, is a delightful time to indulge in an age-old tradition - strawberry picking!
From as early as September to late December, Perth and surrounds transform into a sweet, fragrant haven. Ready to embark on a berry-licious adventure? Here we go!
Strawberry Farms
Kiens Strawberry Farm, Gnangara
Kien's Strawberry Farm in Gnangara, where they've been nurturing the sweetest strawberries for over 20 years. Fill your trays with the top picks, and don't forget to check out their range of other fruits and vegetables. Check their Facebook page for open weekends and special offers.
My Strawberry Farm, Gnangara
The plump, juicy strawberries call your name, and the wide selection of exotic fruits and vegetables add a dash of the unusual to your strawberry picking experience. Check their Facebook page for operation days as hours can vary.
Hoang Le’s Strawberries, Wannerroo
Lastly, at Hoang Le's Strawberries in Wanneroo, your day begins bright and early, with the farm often only open from 7 am - 12 pm. An early morning strawberry pick followed by a breakfast picnic sounds like the perfect day, doesn't it? Check their Facebook page for operation hour and days.
Orchard Tours & Trails
Perth fruit pickers are spoilt for choice, with more than just strawberry picking across Perth and surrounds. If you’re going picking why not check out an orchard or fresh produce trail to round out your day experiencing the best of what the local area has to offer.
Up Close and Local Tours: Orchard and Fruit Picking Tours
Experience one of Perth’s most unique activities with a private orchard tour in the scenic Perth Hills. Operated by Up Close & Local Tours, these small-group experiences include door-to-door transport, a local guide, and the chance to enjoy fruit picking among lush orchards and vineyards. Ideal for couples, families, and seniors, the tour offers a relaxed, flexible pace perfect for nature lovers of all ages.
Core Cider: Fruit Picking and Tractor Rides
Craving a hands-on experience in the world of cider? Core Cider offers exhilarating fruit-picking and tractor rides throughout the season. Dive deeper into the cider-making process with guided tours, available for groups of 8 or more. Your journey concludes in the rustic apple shed where you’ll discover the secrets behind each cider. For $30pp, you not only get this rich experience but also a delightful tasting paddle.
Swan Valley Vineyards Fresh Seasonal Produce Trail
Swan Valley, renowned for its lush landscapes, is a haven for fresh produce. Embark on a seasonal journey through its vineyards, where you can pick your own fresh produce or indulge in the region's finest cheeses, honey and wines. With a trail map that evolves with the seasons, you're guaranteed a fresh experience every time you visit.
Whether you're a local or just visiting, these trails promise a delightful mix of adventure, learning, and gastronomical pleasure. So put on your best walking shoes, grab a basket, and let's get picking!
