Strawberry Picking in New Zealand 2026/27

We list 10 farms across New Zealand where you pick your own strawberries. The season usually runs November to February. Every listing carries the farm's own address, season dates and phone number where we could confirm them.

10farms
5regions
November to Februaryseason

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Strawberry Picking by island

the North Island (10 farms)

Not recently confirmed

We could not confirm current information for these farms from their own website or Facebook page. Ring them before you travel.

Hedgerows Hydroponic Strawberry Farm Blenheim
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The Strawberry Patch Havelock North
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Common questions

When is the strawberries season in New Zealand?

Usually November to February. Exact dates move with the weather every year, so each farm's own dates are on its listing.

Where is the best strawberry picking in New Zealand?

We list the most in Auckland (5 farms), then the Bay of Plenty with 2. Every farm we could confirm is on this page, with the dates it gave us.

How much does strawberry picking cost?

At the last confirmed season, farms charged $19.50 per 1.4kg bucket, Container pricing: single approx 1.1kg $25, family approx 1.8kg $35, super approx 2.8kg $45, $9 per kilo and $8 per kilo. Some charge entry per person instead of by weight, and prices move during the season.

Do you need to book?

None of the farms we list for strawberries require a booking, but picking depends on the weather, so check the farm's own page before travelling.

See also

Last checked 27 August 2026