Grape U-Pick Orchards in Queensland, Australia in 2024, by county

Below are the U-Pick orchards and farms for grapes that we know of in this area. Not all areas of any state, nor even every state, have grapes orchards that are open to the public. If you know of any others, please tell us using the add a farm form!

Remember to always check with the farm's own website or Facebook page before you go - or call or email them if they don't have a website or Facebook page. Conditions at the farms and crops can change literally overnight, so if you want to avoid a wasted trip out there - check with the farm directly before you go! If I cannot reach them, I DON'T GO!

PLEASE report closed farms, broken links and incorrect info using the "Report Corrections" form below.

Queensland

• Amberley Edge Vineyard - black muscat grapes
  47 Clark Lane, Stanthorpe, QLD 04380. Phone: . Email: relax@amberleyedge.com.au. Open: UPDATE for 2020, Their website and Facebook pages are gone; Does anyone have current information, are they still offering pick your own or are even open? If so, please write me, their last reported hours were 10:30am to 4:30pm daily. Click here for a map and directions.
• Black Knight Table Grapes - blueberries, grapes, picnic area you may bring your own food, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
  12841 Carnarvon Highway, St George, QLD 04487. Phone: +614177 86681. Email: blackknighttablegrapes@gmail.com. Open: Grapes are available for picking from December 10th to December 24 Thursday, from 7am to 11am, Drop ins welcome Blueberries will be available from July 1st to September 1stby appointment. Directions: We are located approximately 10 kilometres north of the town of Street George, Queensland. St George is just north of the border with New South Wales and about six hours west of Brisbane, and four hours west of Toowoomba. . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. 1. . (UPDATED: January 02, 2020, JBS) (ADDED: March 08, 2016)
• McFinnigan's Farm - apricots, beans, broad beans, broccoli, cucumbers, grapes, lemons, melons, onions, oranges, pumpkins, farm market, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals
  27517 Cunningham Highway, Yelarbon, QLD 04388. Phone: 07 4675 1346. Email: pmfinnigan@live.com.au. Open: Saturday and Sunday 9am to 6pm. Directions: . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only.

 

Types of Grapes

There are  several; types of grapes:

• Table Grapes for eating fresh and making juice and jelly, can be seedless or with seeds. See this page for a master list and guide to table grape varieties
• Wine Grapes... for making wine. See this page for a master list and guide to wine grape varieties
• Muscadines and Scuppernongs, Large, very sweet southern grapes with large seeds

Grape picking tips

• Pick ripe: Grapes do not ripen after they are picked
• Appearance: Look for heavy, firm grapes
• To harvest grapes, carefully cut the grape clusters from the vine using pruning shears. Be careful not to bruise or damage the fruit or the surrounding vines.

Grape recipes, canning, jelly making juice, etc

• Grape jelly from fresh grapes
• Grape jelly from grape juice (canned, bottled or frozen)
• How to make your own grape juice, scuppernong, juice, muscadine juice. - W, P

 

 

Other Local Farm Products (Honey, Horses, Milk, Meat, Eggs, Etc.)
(NOT pick-your-own, unless they are also listed above)

• Farm markets and roadside stands
• Local Honey Finder
• Local Meat, Milk and Eggs
• Venues: Farms, Wineries, Orchards for your event, wedding or party
• Easter egg hunts
• Children"s consignment sales
• Fruit and vegetable festivals
• Winery tours and wine tastings
• Horse rides, stables, lessons, trails
• Maple Syrup farms and sugarworks
• Bed & Breakfasts on Farms, Wineries, Ranches and Orchards
• Pumpkin patches
• Corn mazes
• Zombie Paintball venues
• Christmas Tree Farms & lots
• Environmental resources
• Consumer fraud information
• Wholesale food sources
• Resources for Farmers