We list 8 farms in NSW where you pick your own nectarines (Bilpin, Borenore, Canoelands, Darkes Forest, Hogarth Range).
The season usually runs December to February.
Bilpin
Nectarines
Bilpin Fruit Bowl is a large family farm at 2093 Bells Line of Road, Bilpin, and one of the biggest strawberry growers in the Hawkesbury, with close to 100,000 strawberry plants in temperature-controlled hothouses that let it offer strawberry picking all year round on weekends. You can also pick strawberries, apples, peaches and pumpkins here.
- Open: 10am to 4pm for pick your own; the farm shop is open 8am to 5pm daily
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: $20 per adult, $10 per child aged 3 to 12, free under 3, includes fruit eaten on the farm; fruit and vegetables taken home are charged separately
- On site: farm shop and parking
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Bilpin
Nectarines: February to April, weekends
Pine Crest Orchard is a family-run orchard on Bells Line of Road, Bilpin, behind Bilpin Public School, and has been operating for more than 40 years. Apples, cherries, plums, nectarines and peaches are available to pick and buy by the bucket in season, with apples priced at $5 per kilo. You can also pick apples, cherries, plums and peaches here.
- Open: Saturdays and Sundays, February to April, plus some public holidays; check Facebook before travelling. 10am to 3pm
- On site: farm shop and wheelchair access
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Bilpin
Nectarines
TNT Produce is a third-generation family orchard at 153 Kurts Road, Bilpin, one of the larger growers in the area. Crops grown include apples, persimmons, peaches, plums, nectarines, strawberries and citrus, picked in their own seasons through the year with no need to book ahead. You can also pick apples, persimmons, peaches and plums here.
- On site: cafe, farm shop and parking
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Borenore
Nectarines: Nov to Feb
Hillside Harvest is a fourth-generation family orchard at 1209 The Escort Way, Borenore, about 10 kilometres from Orange, growing fruit on the property for more than 75 years. You can also pick cherries, apricots, peaches and plums here.
- Open: Weekdays 9am to 5pm, Saturday 9am to 4pm, Sunday 9am to 3pm; last entry one hour before closing
- On site: cafe and farm shop
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Canoelands
Nectarines: mid October to late December, $6/kg for stone fruit
Canoelands Orchard is a pick-your-own fruit farm at 27 Canoelands Road, Canoelands, in the Hawkesbury countryside about an hour from central Sydney. Its main crop is nectarines, alongside peaches and plums, with the major harvest running from mid October to late December. You can also pick peaches and plums here.
- Open: 9am to 5pm, daily during major harvest, closed Christmas Day
- Entry: $5 adults, $3 children 5 to 15, under 5 free, family (2 adults + 2 or more children) $16, plus what you pick
- On site: cafe, picnic area, playground and farm shop
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Darkes Forest
Nectarines: Nov to Jan
Glenbernie Orchard, home of Darkes Cider, is a sixth-generation family orchard at 259 Darkes Forest Road, Darkes Forest, about 25 minutes north of Wollongong. Stonefruit, including peaches, nectarines and plums, is available earlier in the window from mid November, with apples picking up later in the season through to the end of April. You can also pick apples, peaches and plums here.
- Open: Farm shop and cafe open daily, about 10am to 4.30pm; Pick Your Own runs as a separate booked session on selected weekends
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: $60 per row (up to 5 people) or two rows (up to 10 people) for the guided Pick Your Own experience
- On site: cafe, farm shop and parking
- Dogs: welcome
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026
Hogarth Range
Nectarines: Oct
Southview Orchard is a small family orchard at 1165 Hogarth Range Road, Hogarth Range, in the hills behind Casino in northern New South Wales. It sells at farmers markets across the Northern Rivers during the week, and opens to the public for pick your own peaches and nectarines during its October harvest. You can also pick peaches here.
- Open: Pick Your Own Peach Day, 16 October 2026. 9am to 2pm on event days
- On site: picnic area
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 8 October 2026
Thirlmere
Nectarines: November to January
Cedar Creek Orchard is a fourth-generation family orchard at 269 Mulhollands Road, Thirlmere, run by the Silm family since the 1940s and now grown to around 23,000 trees. You can also pick peaches, apples and persimmons here.
- Open: Pick-your-own days run to a set schedule when fruit is in season; outside PYO days the farm shed is open Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm and Saturday 9am to 12:30pm
- Booking: book ahead
- Entry: Around $6 per person, includes a tractor ride out to the orchard; fruit picked is charged separately by weight
- On site: farm shop and parking
Season, map and contacts · Farm website Checked 27 August 2026