Dr. Davies Farm
quick, no-frills apple picking closest to NYC
10 farms within day-trip range of New York City offer pick-your-own peaches in New York. The season typically runs July to September. The closest is Dr. Davies Farm in Congers, NY, about 45m from Manhattan, and 9 of them are reachable without a car.
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More guides: Peach picking near NYC · Peach picking in New Jersey · Peach picking in Connecticut
quick, no-frills apple picking closest to NYC
historic no-admission orchard close to NYC
family day trip via Metro-North with cider and donuts
relaxed family apple picking with hayrides
“Peaches and apples are fresh off the trees and walking the orchards is very peaceful.” (July 2025, Google review)
Plan your visit →longest picking season and fruit variety
widest variety of pick-your-own crops
apple picking plus wine tasting
“donut peaches, perfectly ripe, sweet, and absolutely worth the hunt” (October 2025, Google review)
Plan your visit →peach and stone-fruit picking
“I had the peach pizza and wow, it was amazing.” (September 2025, Google review)
Plan your visit →all-season organic picking with hard cider
classic no-frills u-pick closest on Long Island
Typically July to September in the NYC region; exact dates shift with the weather each year, so check the farm's picking report before you go.
Dr. Davies Farm in Congers, NY, about 45m from Manhattan.
Yes: 9 of these 10 farms have a train/bus option. Look for the transit note on each farm's page.