Experience the Best Cherry Picking Adventure in Young, NSW
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors.
Overview
Discover the joy of picking fresh cherries at Ballinaclash Orchard in Young, NSW. Perfect for families and fruit lovers, this all-ages adventure combines outdoor fun, farm animals, and a taste of rural Australian life.
2025 Pick Your Own Cherries
All ages • 2 hours • Bookings Now Open
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About This Adventure
Experience the joy of cherry picking in our beautiful orchard! Enjoy fresh fruit straight from the tree, explore our new farm animals, and relax in our shady picnic area. With seasonal updates and the chance to pick your own apricots, this is a unique and memorable outdoor adventure for all ages.
Experience the joy of cherry picking in our beautiful orchard! Enjoy fresh fruit straight from the tree, explore our new farm animals, and relax in our shady picnic area. With seasonal updates and the chance to pick your own apricots, this is a unique and memorable outdoor adventure for all ages.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your booked time to get organized and maximize your picking experience.
Wear Suitable Footwear
Orchard terrain can be uneven and muddy; enclosed, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring Weather Protection
Prepare for sun or rain with sunscreen, hats, umbrellas, or raincoats for a comfortable outing.
Bring a Cooler
An esky or cooler keeps picked cherries fresh and tasty for the trip home.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos often graze nearby during early morning hours.
- Local bird species such as magpies and rainbow lorikeets can be spotted throughout the orchard.
History
Young is celebrated as Australia's cherry capital, hosting an annual Cherry Festival since 1954 that attracts visitors nationwide.
Conservation
Ballinaclash Orchard practices sustainable agriculture methods to minimize environmental impact and protect local biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Enclosed Comfortable Shoes
Protects feet while walking through orchard rows and uneven ground.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while spending time outdoors.
Umbrella or Raincoat
Provides protection from unexpected spring showers.
spring specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Essential for sun protection during peak daylight hours.
summer specific