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Eastmont Orchards

📍 Colts Neck, New Jersey · Monmouth County  ·  free-entry, dog-friendly orchard
1h from NYCpicking: peaches, apples, pumpkinswalk-in

Why go

Rolling horse-country orchards in Colts Neck with no admission fee, no ticketing apps, and more than 20 apple varieties plus superb mid-summer peaches. Leashed dogs are welcome in the orchard — a rarity among NJ farms — and weigh-and-pay pricing keeps it simple. One of the prettiest and most relaxed picking experiences within an hour of the city.

dog-friendlyhayrideskid-friendlypicnic area

What you can pick

CropTypical season
🍑 peachesmid Jul-Sep
🍎 applesSep-Oct
🎃 pumpkinsSep-Oct

Seasons shift with the weather. Check the farm's picking report before you go.

Plan your visit

Drive from NYC
1h
Without a car
NJ Transit bus 139 to Freehold area, then ~10 min taxi; realistically car
Pricing
No entrance fee; fruit is weighed and you pay only for what you pick; hayrides $5 on select weekends
Reservations
walk-in
Hours
Weekdays 9am-4:30pm, weekends 9am-5:30pm in season; call ahead to confirm
Phone
(732) 542-5404

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Good to know

What can you pick at Eastmont Orchards?

Eastmont Orchards offers pick-your-own peaches, apples, pumpkins. Typical seasons: peaches mid Jul-Sep; apples Sep-Oct; pumpkins Sep-Oct. Exact dates shift with the weather each year.

Do I need a reservation at Eastmont Orchards?

walk-in

How much does picking cost at Eastmont Orchards?

No entrance fee; fruit is weighed and you pay only for what you pick; hayrides $5 on select weekends

How far is Eastmont Orchards from New York City?

About 1h by car from Manhattan. Without a car: NJ Transit bus 139 to Freehold area, then ~10 min taxi; realistically car

Location

321 Route 537, Colts Neck, NJ 07722