Blackberry Picking in Gippsland 2026/27

We list 3 farms in Gippsland where you pick your own blackberries (Boolarra South, Grantville, Trafalgar South). The season usually runs December to February.

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December to Februaryseason

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The farms

Waterwheel Orchards

Boolarra South

Blackberries: Nov to Jan

Waterwheel Orchards is a family-run berry farm at Boolarra South in the hills behind the Latrobe Valley, growing raspberries, blackberries and blueberries free of chemicals and sprays. In summer, when the berries are in season, visitors can bring a container and pick their own through the fields. You can also pick raspberries here.

Open: Call ahead for current picking hours, the season runs roughly late November to early January
On site: farm shop

Season, map and contacts · Facebook page Checked 27 August 2026

Bucks Berries

Grantville

Blackberries: November to 30 April

Bucks Berries is a pick-your-own berry farm on the Bass Highway at Grantville, on the Western Port side of Gippsland. It grows strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, thornless blackberries, tayberries and loganberries, plus a small selection of citrus. You can also pick strawberries, raspberries and blueberries here.

Open: Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. 10am to 5pm
Payment: card and cash

Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 8 October 2026

Sunny Creek Organic

Trafalgar South

Blackberries: Dec to Apr, $20 per kilo

Sunny Creek Organic is a fruit and berry farm at Trafalgar South in Gippsland, run by Phil Rowe and Cathie Taylor over more than 30 years. Visitors can pick their own blackberries, blueberries, raspberries and strawberries for $20 per kilo, with a farm gate entry fee of $12 per adult and $8 per child aged 2 to 12. You can also pick blueberries, raspberries and strawberries here.

Open: Daily during the December-January school holidays (closed Christmas Day); phone ahead in late November and from February to April to check someone is on site. 9am to 5pm
Entry: Farm gate entry $12 per adult, $8 per child (2 to 12 years)
On site: farm shop

Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026

Guides

Common questions

Where can you go blackberry picking in Gippsland?

Our directory lists 3 farms in Gippsland: Bucks Berries (Grantville), Sunny Creek Organic (Trafalgar South) and Waterwheel Orchards (Boolarra South).

When is the blackberry season in Gippsland?

Usually December to February, depending on the weather. Farms announce their own dates and we carry them on each listing.

How much does blackberry picking cost in Gippsland?

In the last confirmed season, Sunny Creek Organic charged $20 per kg. Prices change during the season, so check with the farm before you travel.