Blackberry picking in San Francisco, CA
9 farms near San Francisco pick blackberries, running June to October and peaking in July and August. The biggest cluster is around Watsonville with 3 of them. 8 ask you to check before you drive out.
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farms: Swanton picks olallieberries in June and July and blackberries in July, R & R olallieberries in July then blackberries August to November, Webb Ranch through August 11. Olallieberry and marionberry are blackberry crosses and are picked here as blackberries
Where the blackberry farms are
9 farms across 6 towns, biggest cluster first.
Watsonville3Gilroy24 more towns with one each
Every farm near San Francisco that picks blackberries
Each one read against its own website. Where a farm publishes nothing, this says so rather than guessing.
Live Earth Farm
Watsonville4.6
Open 16 May through late October, weekends 10am to 3pm. Strawberries start the season at $3 a pound, tomatoes from 1 August and apples from 30 August at $2 a pound.
June to September(831) 763-2448Farm ShopRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
Gizdich Ranch
Watsonville4.5
Berry u-pick is closed for 2026 and apple u-pick opens in September 2026. The ranch itself is open every day, 9am to 5pm. Card only at the u-pick fields, no cash.
June to August(831) 722-1056CafeEFTPOSFarm ShopRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
$10.00/lbTru2earth Farm
Gilroy4.5
The u-pick season runs April to October and is open now. Organic strawberries are $5 a pound and organic blackberries and raspberries $10, with no entry fee.
June to September(408) 713-0723Farm ShopFarm AnimalsRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
Swanton Berry Farm
Davenport4.4
An organic berry farm on the coast north of Santa Cruz, and the first certified organic strawberry grower in California. It publishes no u-pick hours, season dates or prices on any page that could be read.
June to September(831) 889-0850Farm ShopRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
Crystal Bay Farm
Watsonville4.3
Open Wednesdays and Sundays, noon to 5pm. Strawberries are $8.00 a pound on top of a $2.00 entrance fee per person. Containers are at the farm stand or bring your own.
June to SeptemberFarm ShopRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
EarthSeed Farm
Sebastopol4.3
U-pick runs July to November and visits are by appointment only, booked through the farm. It grows Asian pears, persimmons, apples, blackberries and raspberries.
July to September(707) 829-0617Group BookingsRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
gilroyUpick
Gilroy4.3
Temporarily closed, in the farm's own words, with no reopening date given.
June to August(408) 607-1417Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
$7.00/lbU-Pick at Webb Ranch
Portola Valley4.3
One to two weeks left in the 2026 season at the time of checking, with the final date given as Tuesday 11 August, 8am to 10am. Berries are $7.00 a pound plus a $4.00 entrance fee, under twos free.
June to AugustEFTPOSParkingRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21
R&R Fresh Farms
Pescadero4.2
A Pescadero coastal farm picking berries. It has no website and publishes no hours, season dates or prices.
June to September(650) 954-0055Farm ShopRead from the farm's own site on 2026-08-21