Blackberry Picking in the North Island 2027
We list 3 farms in the North Island where you pick your own blackberries (Meeanee, Riverhead, Whakatāne). The season usually runs January to March.
3farms
January to Marchseason
3towns
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The farms
Ruby Glen Orchard Meeanee
no information yet
Good Planet Riverhead
$19.50 per 1.4kg bucket
Julians Berry Farm and Cafe Whakatāne
Container pricing: single approx 1.1kg $25, family approx 1.8kg $35, super approx 2.8kg $45
Common questions
Where can you go blackberry picking in the North Island?
Our directory lists 3 farms in the North Island: Good Planet (Riverhead), Julians Berry Farm and Cafe (Whakatāne) and Ruby Glen Orchard (Meeanee).
When is the blackberries season in the North Island?
Usually January to March, depending on the weather. Farms announce their own dates and we carry them on each listing.
How much does blackberry picking cost in the North Island?
At the last confirmed season, farms here charged Container pricing: single approx 1.1kg $25, family approx 1.8kg $35, super approx 2.8kg $45. Prices change during the season, so check with the farm before you travel.
See also
- Blackberry Picking in New Zealand: every farm we list
- All pick-your-own farms in the North Island
- Pick your own blueberry in the North Island
- Pick your own strawberry in the North Island
- Pick your own raspberry in the North Island
- Pick your own boysenberry in the North Island
Last checked 27 August 2026