McLauchlans Fruit Farm - Boxted
Open for fruit picking from early June to mid August, you dont need to book in advance. There is no entry fee, simply pay for the fruit you pick! Check our their fruit picking calendar before you visit to see what you can pick and how easy it'll be: https://boxtedberries.com/whats-picking/
Spencer's Farm Shop, Halstead
Open for fruit picking from June to August, Tuesday-Sunday 10am-4pm. They recommend you check their facebook page or call them in advance to check availability for picking. As well as fruit picking they also have a farm shop, cafe, an enclosed outdoor play area for children and if you're lucky you may see some goats!
Park Fruit Farm, Frinton
The Plum Orchards are generally open from mid/late July through to October for Pick Your Own and the cane fruit orchard is open from mid June through to November. It is always best to phone before coming to check on the availability of the crops and when picking always go to the far end of the rows first as usually the fruit is more plentiful and of better quality.
Cammas Hall Fruit Farm, Hatfield Broad Oak
Available from late May/early June, it's best to pre-book. You can check the website to see what the farm are growing each year https://www.cammashall.co.uk/pyo
Little Mountains Farm, Maldon
You can pick strawberries and raspberries at Little Mountains Farm throughout June and July. The farm recommends checking their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/littlemountainsfarm for availability.