July through September is peach picking time! Visit one of these New Jersey farms to pick some peaches fresh from the tree. Here’s where to go to pick-your-own peaches alphabetically by county in NJ. One word of caution, call before you go to confirm picking times and availability, and to check pricing.
And don’t forget to check out this incredible recipe for Basil Peach Pie!
Bergen
Demarest Farms
244 Wierimus Rd., Hillsdale
201-666-0472
PYO open starting July 4, online reservations required
Burlington
Johnson’s Corner Farm
133 Church Rd., Medford
609-654-8643
PYO available June-August, purchase tickets online or at the gate
Gloucester
Mood’s Farm Market
901 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill
856-478-2500
PYO available mid-July to mid-September
Bring your own container, buckets not provided
Hunterdon
Melick’s Town Farm
472 County Rd. 513, Califon
908-832-2905
PYO open through September, online reservations required
Reservations are available at 4 pm on the preceding day
Phillips Farms
290 Church Rd., Milford
908-995-0022
PYO open now, call 908-995-0022 for the most up-to-date information on when peaches are available.
Mercer
Lee Turkey Farm
201 Hickory Corner Rd., East Windsor
609-448-0629
Peaches available now through August
Middlesex
Giamarese Farm and Orchards
155 Fresh Ponds Rd., East Brunswick
732-821-9494
PYO open through September
Call for availability and pricing
Monmouth
Battleview Orchards
91 Wemrock Rd., Freehold
732-462-0756
PYO available through September, follow on Facebook for updates
Morris
Alstede Farms
1 Alstede Farms Ln., Chester
908-879-7189
PYO opening soon, check online for daily crop availability
Purchase tickets online 24 hours in advance
Warren
Stoneyfield Orchards
5 Orchard St., Belvidere
908-475-5209
PYO open through August