The best pick your own fruit farms to head to this summer in Scotland

One of many summer time's nice pleasures, choosing your personal fruit is a enjoyable and rewarding strategy to whereas away a day.

Scotland is house to some unbelievable delicate fruit producers and lots of farms will mean you can seize a basket and head out onto their farms to select the juiciest berries to take house with you.

All throughout the nation, there are many locations to go, and with that in thoughts we have picked out a few of the finest so that you can get pleasure from some fruit choosing of your personal.

Most locations will anticipate you to guide upfront so it's price bearing that in thoughts earlier than heading out.

One of the best PYO fruit farms in Scotland

Cairnie Fruit Farm, Cupar, Fife

Picking blackberries on a fruit farm
Selecting blackberries on a fruit farm (Picture: Getty)

Operating over summer time, you'll be able to choose your personal Strawberries, Raspberries, Redcurrants and Blackcurrants, in addition to Gooseberries and Cherries.

You'll be able to choose from June to September however once you arrive you solely pay for what you choose.

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East Yonderton Farm, Renfrew

Discovered at Inchannan, this good little farm is nice for choosing Strawberries, Gooseberries, Raspberries, Blackcurrants, Redcurrants and Blackberries. Additionally they have veg obtainable.

Open seven days every week, you'll be able to choose any fruit in season.

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Border Berries, Kelso

Opening round twenty fifth June, certainly one of Scotland’s oldest, family-run fruit farms is an enormous hit with fruit pickers.

You'll be able to seize blackcurrants, redcurrants, raspberries and strawberries.

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Charleton Fruit Farm, Montrose

Fruit and veg specialists Charleton Fruit Farm have an enormous vary of fruit obtainable for choosing together with a pples, blackberries, blueberries, cherries, currants (crimson and black), gooseberries, pears, plums, raspberries, strawberries, and tayberries.

Their web site pop-up is up to date each night and can affirm what fruit is offered for the following day so you'll be able to examine earlier than heading out.

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The Strawberry Barn, Dunbar

Grab your basket, we are going fruit picking
Seize your basket, we're going fruit choosing (Picture: Getty)


With an on-site cafe and farm store, the Strawberry Barn is a good place to move and is likely one of the finest locations in Scotland to select strawberries with over 25,000 strawberry vegetation.

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West Craigie Farm Store, South Queensferry

Massively common with households, West Craigie presents loads of actions and is all the time a busy wee spot for fruit choosing.

You may discover loads of fruit together with strawberries, raspberries, cherries, gooseberries, blackcurrants, redcurrants, brambles, tayberries.

Be warned you will want to guide upfront.

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