Orchards near Ghent, NY

Kinderhook

Claverack

Village of Castleton-on-Hudson

Castleton

Richmond

Hilltop Orchards has grown apples, plums, pears, and grapes across 200 acres in the Berkshires for 25 years under the Vittori family, alongside Furnace Brook Winery and JMASH Cidery on the same property. Visitors get complimentary wine tastings, fresh cider donuts daily, and pick-your-own apples in fall, plus cross-country skiing and snowshoeing once the snow comes. Open daily, 9am-6pm.

Richmond

Four generations of the Bartlett family have grown, packed, and shipped apples from this Richmond orchard for more than 50 years, averaging 20,000 bushels a year across 52 acres. Beyond apples, the pick-your-own fields yield strawberries and blackberries, and the farm stand sells fresh-cut flowers alongside the harvest. Open seven days a week, with weekday hours starting at 7am.

Tivoli

All the way back in 1916, G. Gordon Mead purchased a diversified 100 acre farm in Tivoli, which included some dairy, chickens, and hogs, with a variety of grain and fruit crops. Soon he began shipping apples in barrels to NYC down the Hudson River by boat. At that time, the farm was known as White Clay Creek Orchards - named after the creek that meandered through the property. It wasn't until the late 1980's that the name was changed to what it is today, Mead Orchards. ​ When Gordon's son, Sid,

Tivoli

Mead Orchards is the Hudson Valley's original family-friendly pick-your-own farm, growing incredible fruit in Tivoli for over 100 years — 50+ apple varieties plus spray-free blueberries, cherries, peaches, raspberries, tomatoes, and pumpkins with a corn maze in fall. Wander 100+ acres of spectacular views, shop the seasonal farmstand for cider, apple butter, and applesauce, and enjoy free parking and entry.

Village of Red Hook

Town of Red Hook

Lanesboro