Seasonal & Holidays

Vermont Apple Picking Guide 2017

It's apple picking season in Vermont! We've compiled a list of orchards for pick-your-own apples and plenty of fall fun near Burlington.

Fall has arrived and that means that apple picking season is here.

Apple picking is a classic fall activity that is fun for the whole family. Everyone is itching to get the freshest apples, so it's important to know where you can get the best produce and have fun while doing it.

Vermont is a very popular apple picking destination, but where are the best places to get your hands on the finest apples? Check out these premier orchards in the Burlington, Vermont area.

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Adams Apple Orchard

  • 1168 Old Stage Road in Williston
  • The apple orchard is open daily from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Apple Picking at Adams Apple Orchard opened on September 1st and is available until mid-October.
  • Contact information for the orchard can be found here.

Shelburne Orchards

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  • 216 Orchard Road in Shelburne
  • Open 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Monday-Saturday and 9:00 AM-5:00 PM on Sundays.
  • Apple picking season at Shelburne Orchards tends to run from the end of August until late October, so be sure to contact the Orchard to make sure you can still partake.
  • Contact information can be found here.

Hackett's Orchards

  • 86 South Street in South Hero
  • Open Daily from 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Apple picking at Hackett's Orchards normally begins after Labor Day, but depends on the apples. Check with the owners to know when you can start picking.
  • Contact information can be found here.

Chapin Orchard

  • 150 Chapin Road in Essex Junction
  • Open daily from 9:30 AM-5:30 PM
  • The orchard is open from early September through October.
  • Contact information can be found here.

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