U-Pick Farms in Santa Cruz, California
There are 10 u-pick farms in Santa Cruz offering apple, apricot, bean, beet, blackberry, broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, cherry, corn, cucumber, eggplant, garlic, gourd, grape, guava, herb, kale, lemon, onion, pea, pear, pepper, plum, potato, pumpkin, radish, raspberry, spinach, squash, strawberry, tomato. Browse below for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
Swanton Pacific Ranch U-Pick Apples
Davenport, California
Peak: August – October
Swanton Berry Farm
Davenport, California
Peak: April – July
Heather & Kent (Soquel U-Pick)
Soquel, California
Peak: September – October
Rodoni Farm Fresh Produce
Santa Cruz, California
Peak: July – October
Rodoni Farms
Santa Cruz, California
Peak: July – October
Luz del Valle Farm
Aptos, California
Peak: August – October
Live Earth Farm: Community Supported Agriculture
Watsonville, California
Peak: April – December
Billy Bob Orchards
Watsonville, California
Peak: August – October
Gizdich Ranch
Watsonville, California
Peak: April – October
Birdsong Orchards
Watsonville, California
Peak: August – October
Frequently Asked Questions About U-Pick in Santa Cruz
How many u-pick farms are in Santa Cruz, California?+
There are 10 u-pick farms in Santa Cruz, California listed on U-Pick Finder.
What crops can I pick in Santa Cruz, California?+
U-pick farms in Santa Cruz, California currently offer apple, apricot, bean, beet, blackberry, broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, cherry, corn, cucumber, eggplant, garlic, gourd, grape, guava, herb, kale, lemon, onion, pea, pear, pepper, plum, potato, pumpkin, radish, raspberry, spinach, squash, strawberry, tomato. Availability varies by season and farm.
When is the best time to go u-picking in Santa Cruz?+
The best u-pick season in Santa Cruz, California typically runs spring through fall. Strawberries peak in spring (March–June), while pumpkins and sunflowers are best in fall (September–October). Check individual farm pages for exact peak season dates.
Are u-pick farms in Santa Cruz family friendly?+
Yes, most u-pick farms in Santa Cruz, California welcome families with children. Many offer hands-on picking experiences that are great for all ages. Check individual farm pages for specific amenities and age recommendations.