We list 5 farms in the Dandenong Ranges where you pick your own blueberries (Avonsleigh, Cockatoo, Dewhurst, Olinda, Silvan).
The season usually runs November to February.
Avonsleigh
Blueberries: Dec to Feb
Avonsleigh Berries is a family-run blueberry and sour cherry farm in Avonsleigh in the Dandenong Ranges, established in 1980 by the Edlinger family and now run by Harald and Martine Edlinger. The farm grows its fruit without pesticides and offers pick your own blueberries and sour cherries direct from the bushes and trees. You can also pick cherries here.
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Cockatoo
Blueberries: December 2026 through summer
Fielderberry Farm is a five-acre pick-your-own berry farm on Fielder Road in Cockatoo, in the Dandenong Ranges, alongside Lottie's Bed and Breakfast run by the same family. Visitors pick blueberries, raspberries and thornless blackberries straight from the bushes, with no entry fee to walk in and pick. You can also pick raspberries and blackberries here.
- Entry: no entry fee
- On site: cafe
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Dewhurst
Blueberries: Dec to Feb
Emily Hill Farm is an organic blueberry farm on Bourkes Creek Road in Dewhurst, in the Dandenong Ranges, running for more than four decades. Alongside its FarmGate shop selling packaged blueberries, limes, lemons, grapefruit, garlic and rhubarb, the farm runs a pick your own blueberry program each summer.
- Open: Wednesday to Sunday when open. FarmGate shop hours vary with supply; check the website before visiting
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: free entry, but each person 16 and over must pick or pay for at least 1kg
- Payment: credit card, EFTPOS and cash
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Olinda
Blueberries: Jan to Mar
Folly Farm Blueberries is a small, boutique blueberry grower at 192 Falls Road, Olinda, high on Mount Dandenong in the Dandenong Ranges. Planted in 1982, it was one of Victoria's first commercial blueberry plantings and grows heritage bushes alongside newer varieties without chemical sprays.
- Open: January and February, by appointment. 9am to 5pm, by appointment only
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: Free entry, minimum 1kg purchase per picker
Season, map and contacts · Facebook page Checked 27 August 2026
Silvan
Blueberries: early December to January
Blue Hills Berries and Cherries is a Chapman family farm at Silvan in the Dandenong Ranges, about an hour east of Melbourne. Berries follow through spring and summer: strawberries from early November through to April, blueberries in December and January, and raspberries from November into mid December and again from mid February. You can also pick cherries, strawberries and raspberries here.
- Open: 9am to 5pm most of the season; shorter Tue-Fri hours in October
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: From $18 per person for cherry picking, all you can eat in the orchard; fruit taken home is weighed and paid for separately
- On site: farm shop and parking
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026