Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm, Main Ridge

Season 2026 No advance booking required; visitors buy an empty punnet on arrival and fill it in the field

Our information cannot always be up to the minute. Check dates, prices and whether you need to book directly with the farm before you travel.

Season starts
1 November to 30 April, 7 days a week
Opening hours
9am to 5pm daily in season (u-pick closes 4:30pm)
Pick-your-own price
$12 adult / $6 child (4-12), includes a punnet; family pass (2 adults + 2 children) $30; extra punnets $8 (500g) or $4 (250g)

Last checked : 27 August 2026

What you can pick, and when

CropSeasonPrice
strawberries 1 November to 30 April, 7 days a week $12 adult / $6 child (4-12), includes a punnet; family pass (2 adults + 2 children) $30; extra punnets $8 (500g) or $4 (250g)
blueberries December/January through to mid February, as part of the mixed berry u-pick $20 adult / $10 child (4-12) mixed berry u-pick, includes a punnet; family pass $50
blackberries December/January through to mid February, as part of the mixed berry u-pick $20 adult / $10 child (4-12) mixed berry u-pick, includes a punnet; family pass $50
raspberries January only, limited availability, as part of the mixed berry u-pick $20 adult / $10 child (4-12) mixed berry u-pick, includes a punnet; family pass $50

Contact

Before you go

No advance booking required; visitors buy an empty punnet on arrival and fill it in the field

Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm at Main Ridge
Photo: Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm

About Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm

Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm is the pick your own strawberry farm at Main Ridge in the Mornington Peninsula hinterland, previously known as Sunny Ridge and now back in the hands of its original owners. The farm grows more than 300,000 strawberry plants of the Albion variety, alongside blueberries, blackberries and a limited run of raspberries.

Strawberry picking runs seven days a week from 1 November to 30 April, with no advance booking needed: visitors simply buy an empty punnet on arrival and fill it in the field. An adult ticket is $12 and includes a 500g punnet, a child ticket is $6 with a 250g punnet, and a family pass for two adults and two children is $30. A separate mixed berry u-pick, covering blueberries, blackberries and January raspberries, runs from around December or January through to mid February, priced at $20 for adults and $10 for children, with a $50 family pass.

The farm has a cafe with outdoor seating serving desserts, farm made ice cream and jams, and on-site parking. Dogs are welcome in the cafe's outdoor area. Outside the November to April season the farm is closed for u-pick, reopening with the new season's berries each spring.

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Common questions

Can you pick your own at Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm?

Yes. Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm at Main Ridge lets visitors pick strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries.

When is Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm open for picking?

Crop by crop: strawberries 1 November to 30 April, 7 days a week, blueberries December/January through to mid February, as part of the mixed berry u-pick, blackberries December/January through to mid February, as part of the mixed berry u-pick and raspberries January only, limited availability, as part of the mixed berry u-pick. Opening hours are 9am to 5pm daily in season (u-pick closes 4:30pm). Picking depends on the weather, so check before you travel.

Do you need to book at Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm?

No booking is needed. Picking still depends on the weather, so ring ahead if you are travelling a distance.

Where is Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm?

244 Shands Road, Main Ridge VIC 3928, about 65 km from Melbourne.

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