SEASON UPDATE · A NOTE FROM RUPERT
The cherries are almost here!
10 NOVEMBER 2026
At long last the season is starting! We will be opening the farm gates from this Saturday 14 November!
Cafe will opening 21 November
Hope to see you soon!
Simple, honest pricing
No entry fee and no hidden costs. Our way of keeping a day at the orchard affordable.
$10
per kilo
Anticipated price for what you pick. Weigh and pay on the way out.
Free
entry
Walk in at no charge, with plenty of parking. Spend what you save in the café.
$1
per box
Sturdy cardboard boxes for your cherries, or bring your own esky or cooler bag.
Before you come
Orchard days can be hot, wet, buggy or all three. Pack for it and you'll have a great time.
Hat, sunscreen and fly spray
Comfortable clothes, plus a spare dry set
Closed-in, flat-soled shoes. This is a working farm.
An esky or cooler bag for the trip home
Check the Wombat/Young forecast before you leave
Orchard rules
A few simple things that keep the trees, and everyone, happy.
Pick, pay, then picnic
In that order, please.
Take your rubbish
Leave the orchard as you found it.
No souvenirs
Don't break branches or buds. Next year's fruit grows from them.
Toilets
You mess it, you clean it.
And most importantly, smile! — The Hyde Crew
