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Explore Autumn Adventures at Campbells Orchards: Corn Maze, Wagon Rides & Family Fun in Carrying Place

Explore Autumn Adventures at Campbells Orchards: Corn Maze, Wagon Rides & Family Fun in Carrying Place

Corn Maze, Wagon Ride, and Play Area - SATURDAY & SUNDAY 11-3pm (and Thanksgiving Monday!)

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Adventure Brief

Discover family-friendly fall fun at Campbells Orchards in Carrying Place, Ontario. Enjoy a corn maze, wagon rides, and a kids’ playground every weekend through Thanksgiving Monday.

2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

Set against the crisp backdrop of Ontario’s Carrying Place, Campbells Orchards opens its gates each weekend throughout the fall season, inviting families and outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in classic autumn activities. This farm experience blends simple, wholesome fun with the natural charm that defines this agricultural region along the northern shore of Lake Ontario. From mid-September through Thanksgiving Monday, guests can wander a sprawling corn maze, embark on scenic wagon rides around the orchard, and relax in a welcoming playground designed for kids.

The corn maze is the centerpiece of this autumnal outing, offering a playful challenge for visitors of all ages. Winding through towering stalks, the maze delivers both intrigue and laughter as participants find their way through its cleverly crafted paths. The field’s golden hues take on a warm glow under the October sun, making it an ideal spot for memorable family photos. Complementing the maze is a horse-drawn wagon tour that traces the orchard’s gentle slopes and rows of apple trees heavy with ripe fruit. This curated ride provides a peaceful perspective on the farm’s landscape while allowing guests to appreciate the seasonal flavors and rustic character of the farm.

Campbells Orchards’ playground area is thoughtfully designed for younger guests, offering a safe place for kids to expend energy after working their way through the maze or riding the wagon. The whole setup encourages wholesome family interaction, while the farm’s welcoming staff helps visitors feel at home amid the rural scenery.

Carrying Place itself is a quiet community located roughly 25 minutes east of Belleville, Ontario, a hub for travelers seeking accommodations or dining options after a day outdoors. The region is known for its historic role as a portage site between two major water routes, and today it embraces visitors with peaceful countryside and fresh air.

For those seeking a seasonal escape without complicated logistics, the Weekend Fall Farm Pass at Campbells Orchards delivers a straightforward, joyful encounter with autumn on the farm. This trip stands out because it’s rooted in authentic local agriculture and accessible family fun instead of commercial spectacle. It’s a must-book experience when visiting eastern Ontario in the fall, a way to lose yourself briefly in bright farmland colors, crisp autumn air, and simple pleasures that reconnect you with nature and tradition.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

The farm is open Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 3pm, including Thanksgiving Monday during the fall season.

Yes, the corn maze is designed for visitors of all ages, with paths suitable for families and kids.

Outside food is allowed, but the farm also offers seasonal snacks and drinks onsite.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, including families with children, as activities are leisurely and low-impact.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern chipmunks scurrying through the orchard
  • Various migratory bird species that stop in the area during fall

History

Carrying Place sits on an historic portage route connecting Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte, used by Indigenous peoples and early European explorers.

Conservation

Campbells Orchards practices sustainable farming techniques to preserve soil health and local biodiversity while welcoming visitors.

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The Campbell's Orchards

Corn Maze, Wagon Ride, and Play Area - SATURDAY & SUNDAY 11-3pm (and Thanksgiving Monday!)

About The Campbell's Orchards

The Campbell's Orchards is a family-focused orchard located in Carrying Place, Ontario. The orchard offers pick-your-own apple experiences with a variety of ripe apples including Ginger Gold and Empire. Visitors can pick apples on-site, gather seasonal fruit, and enjoy outdoor time with friends and family.

On weekends during the fall season, The Campbell's Orchards operates a Weekend Fall Farm Pass program that combines multiple family-friendly activities. The weekend offerings include a corn maze, scenic wagon tours of the orchard, and a playground area for children. The Weekend Fall Farm Pass is designed to provide a full day of autumn activities for families and groups.

Fall Weekend Wagon Tours run every 20–45 minutes throughout September and October. These wagon tours provide a relaxed way to tour the orchard landscape and are scheduled at frequent intervals to accommodate visiting families. Children under three receive free admission for wagon tours and other weekend activities designated as free for young children.

The Corn Maze Challenge is a timed, approximately 30-minute activity that incorporates hidden clues and idiomatic apple phrases. Participants who complete the maze and match clues to descriptions are eligible for a prize drawing with a 55-inch television advertised as the prize for the challenge. The orchard operates seasonal attractions and emphasizes accessible, family-oriented experiences suitable for a wide range of ages.

The Campbell's Orchards presents a straightforward fall program of apple picking, wagon tours, corn maze puzzles, and playground amenities in Carrying Place, Ontario. Visitors should confirm dates, hours, and availability online.

Child picking apples on ladder in sunlit apple orchard rows
Child picking apples on ladder in sunlit apple orchard rows

Location

Carrying Place, ON

Located in Carrying Place, Ontario

Pick Your Own

Ginger Gold, Empire

Multiple apple varieties available

Wagon Tours

Every 20–45 min

Runs September and October

Family Friendly

Kids under 3 free

Free admission for children under three

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Plan a Fall Visit to The Campbell's Orchards

Reserve Weekend Fall Farm Passes, check wagon tour schedules, or plan a pick-your-own apple day for the family

Adventure Tips

Bring sturdy shoes for the corn maze

Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes to navigate uneven paths in the corn maze safely.

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Dress for changing fall weather

Layer your clothing to stay comfortable as temperatures can fluctuate outdoors during fall weekends.

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Arrive early to avoid crowds

Visit soon after opening to enjoy a quieter experience on wagon rides and in the maze.

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Supervise children at the playground

Ensure younger kids are monitored while playing to keep the day safe and fun for everyone.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential for walking safely through the corn maze and around the farm.

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Layered clothing

Keeps you warm in cool mornings and prevents overheating during midday.

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Water bottle

Stay hydrated during your outdoor adventure, especially for younger visitors.

Essential
  • Read our Belleville travel guide
  • Sun protection (hat/sunscreen)

    Useful for protecting skin during sunny spells while outdoors.

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