Strawberry picking day trips from Philadelphia

30 strawberry farms are within about 110 miles of Center City in the free FarmScout app, the closest about 20 miles away. Near Philadelphia the season usually runs June into early July. Here are 5 well-known places to start planning with. The app shows every one on a map, what each farm has this week, hours changes and events, all dated so you know before you go. Updated October 2026.

See all their events and what they offer in the free app.Free to download on iPhone and Android. Know before you go.

5 well-known strawberry farms near Philadelphia

• Sussex County Strawberry Farm
  Andover · U-pick farm
  Season: Seasonal
  About 76 miles from Center City
• Hallock's U-Pick Farm
  New Egypt · U-pick farm
  About 37 miles from Center City
• SK Strawberry Lane Farm
  Carlisle · U-pick farm
  About 105 miles from Center City
• Shenk's Berry Farm
  Lititz · U-pick farm
  Season: Seasonal
  About 59 miles from Center City
• Kreider's Strawberries
  Leola · U-pick farm
  Season: Seasonal
  About 65 miles from Center City

...and 25 more strawberry farms within a day trip of Philadelphia - plus over 13,000 farms, farm stands, markets and orchards nationwide. See all their events and what they offer in the free app.

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Planning tips

• Check what is ready before you go. Crops come in waves, and farms close for the season when the fields are picked.
• Go early, or on a weekday. Weekends in season are the busiest days at most farms.
• Make a day of it. Many farms also have a farm stand, bakery or events, and the app shows what else is nearby.

Questions people ask

Where can I go strawberry picking near Philadelphia?

FarmScout lists 30 strawberry farms within about 110 miles of Center City. Well-known ones include Sussex County Strawberry Farm in Andover, Hallock's U-Pick Farm in New Egypt, SK Strawberry Lane Farm in Carlisle.

When is strawberry picking season near Philadelphia?

Near Philadelphia, the season usually runs June into early July. Every farm is different and weather moves it every year, so check what a farm has this week before you drive.

How far do I have to drive from Philadelphia?

The closest strawberry farm in FarmScout is about 20 miles from Center City in a straight line. Most on this page are within a two-hour drive.

How do I know what is ready before I go?

Every product and event in the free FarmScout app carries the date it was reported, by the farm itself or by our team, so you can see what is ready right now. FarmScout is free to download on iPhone and Android.

Over 13,000 farms, farm stands, markets and orchards nationwide in the free app. See all their events and what they offer.Free to download on iPhone and Android. Know before you go.