Sunflower Picking on the Central Coast 2026/27

We list 3 farms on the Central Coast where you pick your own sunflowers (Peats Ridge, Somersby). The season usually runs December to March.

3farms
December to Marchseason
2towns

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The farms

The Bloom Barn Farm

Peats Ridge

Sunflowers: Nov to Dec 2026

The Bloom Barn is a family-owned and operated flower farm on the Central Coast, about 30 minutes north of Hornsby. Each year the farm opens its sunflower fields for pick-your-own sessions in November and December, letting visitors walk through the blooms, take photos and cut their own stems to take home.

  • Open: Selected days in the sunflower season, bookings essential. 10am to 1pm
  • Booking: book ahead
  • On site: picnic area

Goodmayes Orchard

Somersby

Sunflowers: Jun, $2/stem

Goodmayes Orchard is a small, family-run citrus and stone fruit orchard in Somersby on the NSW Central Coast, on Darkinjung Country, cared for by the same family for four generations since 1920. The orchard grows mandarins, oranges and lemons, along with sunflowers, and the family also keeps chooks and grows wildflowers on the property. You can also pick citrus here.

  • Open: 6 and 7 June 2026 only. 9am to 3pm, two ticketed sessions (9am to 12pm and 12pm to 3pm)
  • Booking: book ahead
  • Entry: $10 per car (up to 5 people), plus a small booking fee
  • On site: picnic area

S & S Peruch Avocado Farm

Somersby

Sunflowers

S & S Peruch is a second-generation family farm on the Central Coast Plateau at Somersby, with roughly 2,000 Hass avocado trees alongside long established Navel and Valencia orange trees, some over 45 years old. The farm also grows sunflowers. You can also pick avocados and citrus here.

  • Open: Fruit stall open most days; picking is by pre-booked guided tour only
  • Booking: book ahead
  • On site: farm shop

Guides

Common questions

Where can you go sunflower picking on the Central Coast?

Our directory lists 3 farms on the Central Coast: The Bloom Barn Farm (Peats Ridge), Goodmayes Orchard (Somersby) and S & S Peruch Avocado Farm (Somersby).

When is the sunflower season on the Central Coast?

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

How much does sunflower picking cost on the Central Coast?

In the last confirmed season, Goodmayes Orchard charged $2/stem. Prices change during the season, so check with the farm before you travel.

Do you need to book sunflower picking on the Central Coast?

3 of these farms take bookings ahead of a visit: The Bloom Barn Farm, Goodmayes Orchard and S & S Peruch Avocado Farm. The rest are walk-in, but picking depends on the weather, so ring ahead either way.

See also

Last checked 27 August 2026