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Pear Picking Near NYC

5 farms within day-trip range of New York City offer pick-your-own pears in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut. The season typically runs August to October. The closest is Weed Orchards & Winery in Marlboro, NY, about 1h 25m from Manhattan, and 2 of them are reachable without a car.

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Weed Orchards & Winery

Marlboro, NY · 1h 25m from NYC · 🚆

apple picking plus wine tasting

🍑 peaches🍑 nectarines🍑 plums🍐 pears🍇 grapes🍎 apples🥬 vegetables🎃 pumpkins
winery/ciderycider donutsfood/bakery+5 more
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Bishop's Orchards

Guilford, CT · 1h 50m from NYC · 🚆

longest picking season on the shoreline

🍓 strawberries🫐 blueberries🍑 peaches🍎 apples🍐 pears🎃 pumpkins
farm storewinery/cideryfood/bakery+1 more
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Averill Farm

Washington Depot, CT · 1h 55m from NYC

heirloom apples and hilltop scenery

🍎 apples🍐 pears🎄 christmas trees
cider donutsfarm store
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Lyman Orchards

Middlefield, CT · 2h from NYC

biggest all-day agritourism destination

🍓 strawberries🫐 blueberries🍇 raspberries🍑 peaches🍑 nectarines🍐 pears🍎 apples🎃 pumpkins🌻 sunflowers
cider donutsfarm storecorn maze+3 more
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Belltown Hill Orchards

South Glastonbury, CT · 2h 10m from NYC

widest variety of U-pick crops

🍓 strawberries🍒 cherries🫐 blueberries🍇 raspberries🍑 peaches🍑 plums🍐 pears🍎 apples🎃 pumpkins
farm storekid-friendly
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Good to know

When is pears picking season near NYC?

Typically August to October in the NYC region; exact dates shift with the weather each year, so check the farm's picking report before you go.

What is the closest pear picking farm to NYC?

Weed Orchards & Winery in Marlboro, NY, about 1h 25m from Manhattan.

Can I go pears picking without a car?

Yes: 2 of these 5 farms have a train/bus option. Look for the transit note on each farm's page.