Cranberry Farm Tour

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily flat walking on uneven, sometimes wet ground

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of cranberry farming at Theodore H Budd & Sons Cranberry Farm in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens. Join Pinelands Adventures for an insider tour revealing the unique harvest and stunning bog landscapes.

Shamong, New Jersey

Cranberry Farm Tour

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Date

Thu, Oct 16

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Experience the charm of Theodore H Budd & Sons Cranberry Farm with Pinelands Adventures. This unique tour offers an insider's look at the fascinating world of cranberry farming, showcasing the beauty of the landscape and the intricacies of the harvest. Discover the secrets behind this beloved fruit in an unforgettable setting.

Join Pinelands Adventures on a tour of Theodore H Budd & Sons Cranberry Farm!

Adventure Tips

Wear Waterproof Footwear

Expect wet and muddy conditions in the bogs, so waterproof boots will keep you comfortable throughout the tour.

Bring a Camera

The contrast of red cranberries against dark water makes for striking photos, especially during harvest season.

Dress in Layers

Weather can shift quickly in outdoor wetlands; layering helps you stay comfortable during the tour.

Arrive Early

Tours can fill up fast during peak harvest times—early arrival ensures you get the full experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Great Blue Heron
American Bullfrog

History

The Pine Barrens, designated a National Reserve in the 1970s, has a rich history of cranberry cultivation dating back over a century, rooted in family farms like Theodore H Budd & Sons.

Conservation

Pinelands Adventures promotes sustainable farming practices that protect wetland habitats crucial for local biodiversity while supporting traditional agriculture.