Sunflower Picking in Queensland 2026/27

We list 9 farms in Queensland where you pick your own sunflowers (Cambooya, Glass House Mountains, Kalbar, Lilyvale, North Eton). The season usually runs December to March.

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Sunflower Picking by region

Sunflower Picking in Brisbane and South-East Queensland

The farms

Warraba Sunflowers

Cambooya

Sunflowers: May to Jan

Warraba Sunflowers is a small family farm at Cambooya, on the Darling Downs about 29 kilometres south of Toowoomba.

Open: 9am to sunset (around 5pm to 6pm) on open weekends

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

Glass House Tropical Fruits is a new pick-your-own strawberry farm at Glass House Mountains, opened in June 2026 by farmer Glen Austin on a 65-acre property that had sat dormant as a former pineapple farm. The farm also grows sunflowers in successive plantings that can be picked or bought, plus potatoes and pumpkins. You can also pick strawberries here.

Open: Saturdays and Sundays, with weekday openings expected to be added as supply increases. 8am until fruit sells out
On site: farm shop

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

Sunflowers On Kents

Kalbar

Sunflowers: Jul to Sep

Sunflowers On Kents is a cut-your-own sunflower farm at Kalbar, in the Scenic Rim region south-west of Brisbane. It opens to the public only on selected weekends each year while the sunflowers are in bloom, historically around August, as part of the wider Kalbar Sunflower Festival period.

Open: Selected weekends only, during bloom. 10am to 3pm on open days
Entry: $20 per person over 15, includes six cut-your-own flowers; children free; pre-cut bunch also available for $20
On site: picnic area
Dogs: welcome

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

Lilyvale Flower Farm

Lilyvale

Sunflowers: Dec to Mar

Lilyvale Flower Farm is a 100-acre flower property at 108 Heiligs Road in the Lilyvale Valley, about 20 minutes northwest of Toowoomba. You can also pick flowers here.

Open: Sunflower field: no need to prebook, walk in during announced open dates. Cut flower field: ticketed evening sessions only
Booking: book ahead
Entry: $15 adult, $5 child, $40 family of 3 or more children for the sunflower field; the cut flower pick your own evenings are ticketed separately online
Payment: cash and eftpos at the sunflower field entrance
On site: farm shop
Dogs: welcome

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

Brightly Sunflowers

North Eton

Sunflowers: Oct, $2 per stem, paid on exit

Brightly Sunflowers is a seasonal sunflower field at North Eton in the Mackay region, run as a single ticketed event window each year rather than an ongoing open farm.

Open: A single ticketed weekend a year, announced on Facebook once the crop is close to flowering. Set per event, has included early morning sessions from around 5am
Booking: book ahead
Entry: Sunflower Family Day ticketed at around $26 per car; separate wander-and-pick sessions are free entry, pay per stem picked
On site: toilets and parking
Dogs: welcome

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

Norwell Sunflowers

Norwell

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Norwell Sunflowers is a family-owned sunflower farm at Norwell, on the northern Gold Coast near Jacobs Well. It is run by the Huth family, fifth-generation local sugar cane growers who started the sunflower venture in 2023, and has become a well-known local attraction with a strong social media following.

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

Tolga Sunflower Farm

Tolga

Sunflowers: Apr, $1 a stem, or 20 stems for $20

Tolga Sunflower Farm is a pick-your-own sunflower field on Tate Road, Tolga, on the Atherton Tablelands, owned by Anthony Trimarchi. Visitors walk the field and cut their own sunflowers to take home, priced at $1 a stem or 20 stems for $20.

Open: Weekends only, weather permitting. 9am to 5pm
On site: farm shop
Dogs: welcome

Season, map and contacts · Instagram Checked 27 August 2026

Ten Chain Farm

Upper Flagstone

Sunflowers: Jan to Feb

Ten Chain Farm is a 50-acre property in the Flagstone Creek Valley, about 20 minutes from Toowoomba, that opens its sunflower fields for a scheduled pick-your-own event called Picnic With The Sunflowers.

Open: 9am to 3pm on event weekends
Entry: Adult $20, child (3 to 16) $10, family pass $65, when the 'Picnic With The Sunflowers' event runs
Payment: cash preferred, EFTPOS available depending on reception
On site: picnic area
Dogs: welcome

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

Sunflower Sue's Sunflower Farm

Wamuran

Sunflowers: Apr

Sunflower Sue's Sunflower Farm is a small pick-your-own sunflower field at Wamuran, about an hour north of Brisbane. Rather than a single long season, the farm opens for short weekend windows tied to when each planting of sunflowers comes into bloom, so open dates vary from year to year and are announced on Facebook.

Open: Saturday and Sunday only, on selected weekends outside school holidays. 8am to 4pm
Entry: $15 per person aged 14 and over, cash only, includes several stems to pick
Payment: cash only
On site: parking
Dogs: welcome

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

Guides

Common questions

Where can you go sunflower picking in Queensland?

Our directory lists 9 farms in Queensland: Brightly Sunflowers (North Eton), Glass House Tropical Fruits (Glass House Mountains), Lilyvale Flower Farm (Lilyvale), Norwell Sunflowers (Norwell), Sunflower Sue's Sunflower Farm (Wamuran), Sunflowers On Kents (Kalbar) and 3 more.

When is the sunflower season in Queensland?

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 in Queensland?

In the last confirmed season, Brightly Sunflowers charged $2 per stem, paid on exit. Sunflowers On Kents charged $20 per person, includes six stems. Ten Chain Farm charged adult $20, child $10, family pass $65. Tolga Sunflower Farm charged $1 a stem, or 20 stems for $20. Prices change during the season, so check with the farm before you travel.

Do you need to book sunflower picking in Queensland?

2 of these farms take bookings ahead of a visit: Brightly Sunflowers and Lilyvale Flower Farm. The rest are walk-in, but picking depends on the weather, so ring ahead either way.

Sunflower Picking in Queensland 2026/27

Sunflower Picking by region

The farms

Guides

Common questions

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