The Best Pick Your Own Farms
If you love cherry picking, Half Moon Bay has a few great options to choose from. Here are some of the top farms in the area that offer u-pick cherries during the summer season:
Three Nunns Farm π
Located on Marsh Creek Road in Brentwood, Three Nunns Farm is a family-owned and operated farm that offers a variety of cherries, including Bing, Brooks, and Rainier White. They also have stone fruits like apricots and peaches, as well as nectarines and plums. The farm is open daily during cherry season, and they offer both pre-picked and u-pick cherries. Visitors can also check out the farm stand for other fresh fruits and veggies, or pick up some local honey and homemade jam.
Pease Ranch π
Pease Ranch is another great option for cherry picking in Half Moon Bay. Located in Patterson, this farm offers a variety of cherries, including Tioga, Bing, and Rainier White. They also have other fruits like peaches, nectarines, and pomegranates. Visitors can make reservations for u-pick cherries, or purchase pre-picked cherries at the farm stand. Pease Ranch is open daily during cherry season, and they also offer u-pick blueberries and blackberries.
Berry Island Farms π
If youβre looking for a farm that offers more than just cherries, check out Berry Island Farms in Gilroy. This u-pick farm has a variety of fruits and veggies, including strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and tomatoes. They also have a pumpkin patch in the fall, and a corn maze for kids to explore. Berry Island Farms is open on Saturdays during the summer season, and they offer pre-picked and u-pick options for all of their produce.
Whether youβre a seasoned cherry picker or a first-timer, these farms offer a great selection of fresh, delicious fruit. Make sure to check their Facebook pages or websites for hours of operation, as well as any updates on availability and pricing.
