Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Olympia, WA

Olympia

A blueberry farm on Gull Harbor Road NE in Olympia, on the wooded shoreline north of the city in Thurston County. South Sound's climate favors blueberries, and small u-pick farms here open through July and August. Pickers fill their own containers straight from the bushes.

Olympia

Friendly Grove Blueberry Farm grows u-pick blueberries on Friendly Grove Road NE, on the northeast edge of Olympia. Western Washington's cool, damp summers favor the highbush varieties picked here. The season generally opens in July and runs through August, weather depending. Call ahead for daily picking hours and berry availability.

Olympia

Carr's Certified Organic Blueberry Farm grows on Gull Harbor Road northeast of Olympia, along Budd Inlet in Thurston County. As a state-certified organic grower, it offers u-pick blueberries through the summer. No website or contact surfaced online.

Olympia

A blueberry farm on Gull Harbor Road NE in Olympia, on the wooded uplands above Budd Inlet in Thurston County. South Sound blueberry farms trade on the acidic, well-drained soil the crop wants, opening for July u-pick. This corner northeast of downtown keeps a rural feel close to the state capital.

Olympia

This Olympia berry stand is one of Spooner Farms' seasonal locations, on Hamptons Street NE off Interstate 5. Spooner, a Puyallup Valley grower, brings strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and boysenberries to roadside stands across the South Sound each summer. The stands open when the fruit ripens, running from strawberry season in June through late-summer raspberries and blackberries.

Olympia

Rutledge Corn Maze runs a fall corn maze, pumpkin patch and haunted maze from mid-September through October at 302 93rd Ave SE near Olympia. Earlier, from mid-August into September, the farm opens a sunflower festival with wagon rides and photo spots. A produce stand sells farm-grown vegetables, and firepit rentals round out the fall visit. Reach them at 360-357-3700 or [email protected].

Lattin's Country Cider Mill presses fresh apple cider on Rich Road SE south of Olympia and bakes cider doughnuts that draw regulars year-round. The family-run farm keeps a bakery and a farm store, with animals on the grounds, and turns to pumpkins and apples in the fall. It has been a fixture of the Tumwater-Olympia area for decades.

Olympia

Hunter Family Farm sits on Yelm Highway SE in Olympia, in the Thurston County farmland south of the state capital. The listing marks it for agritourism. Current offerings and open days are best confirmed with the farm directly.

Olympia

Pigman's Organic Produce Patch grows vegetables on Steilacoom Road SE southeast of Olympia, on the mild, wet prairies of Thurston County. Small organic growers in this area raise seasonal crops like greens, roots, squash, and berries for local sale. The patch's exact offerings and hours aren't posted online, so contact it directly to find out what's ready and when it's open.

Olympia

Endicott Ranch sits on Endicott Road SW in the rural Black Hills country southwest of Olympia, Thurston County. The directory files it as an agritourism farm. What the ranch raises or offers visitors wasn't posted online. The surrounding area runs to pasture, hay ground, and small livestock west of the state capital.

Olympia

Teddie's Berries is a small u-pick berry grower on 123rd Avenue SW in the Olympia area of Thurston County. The name points to seasonal summer berries, the kind of pick-your-own patch common across this corner of southwest Puget Sound. Check locally for current picking conditions and hours before driving out.

Olympia

Pigmans Produce is a produce farm and stand on Steilacoom Road SE in Olympia, in the eastern Thurston County farmland toward the Nisqually. Expect seasonal Washington vegetables and fruit sold direct. Specific crop lists and stand hours weren't posted online, so it's worth calling ahead during the growing season.

Olympia

Schilter Family Farm calls its pumpkin patch the largest in the South Sound, paired with a 5-acre corn maze open from late September through October at its Nisqually-area site south of Olympia. The season starts earlier with u-pick blueberries in August and five acres of sunflowers into September, then closes with choose-and-cut Christmas trees. Cider donuts, fudge, wagon rides and farm animals fill out the visit. Call 360-459-4023.

Shelton

Lynch Creek Farm grows dahlias and holiday greenery in Shelton, in Mason County near the south end of Puget Sound. The dahlia side sells tubers in dozens of varieties, while the farm ships fresh Christmas wreaths, centerpieces, and garland across the country each winter. Amaryllis bulbs and smoked salmon round out the catalog. Most sales run through the online shop and phone orders.

Shelton

A produce farm on East State Route 3 in Shelton, the seat of Mason County at the south end of Hood Canal. Small farms in this South Sound area grow the local staples — salad greens, squash, beans, and berries — for roadside and farmers-market sale through the summer and fall. Shelton sits in the timbered lowlands where the Olympic foothills meet the water.

Centralia

The Pumpkin Patch runs a seasonal fall field on Goodrich Road near Centralia, in the Chehalis River valley of Lewis County. Pick-your-own pumpkins are the October draw. Season dates change year to year, so confirm hours with the growers.

Rochester

A blueberry farm on Moon Road SW in Rochester, in southern Thurston County near the Black River. Growers in this area commonly offer u-pick and pre-picked blueberries through July and August. Specific varieties and hours for this farm aren't confirmed online.

Allyn

A shellfish grower on State Route 3 at Allyn, along Case Inlet in Mason County's North Bay. The clean tideflats of southern Puget Sound make this stretch prime oyster and clam country. The company farms oysters in those waters; retail and hours aren't posted online.

Yelm

Tahoma Vista Fiber Mill, part of La Vida Alpaca in Yelm, processes raw fleece into roving and yarn, a mill service for alpaca and other fiber producers across the south Puget Sound. The operation also raises its own alpacas. Contact the mill directly to confirm turnaround times and any farm-store hours.

Gig Harbor

Astrid's Lavender Farm grows and sells lavender on Thomas Road NW near Gig Harbor, on the Key Peninsula side of Pierce County. The small farm focuses on lavender products, and the plant does well in the Puget Sound's dry summers. Peak bloom on Washington lavender farms runs late June through July. Check the farm's website for shop hours and whether they open the rows for cutting.

Gig Harbor

Graham's Blackberry Farm sits on Thomas Road NW near Gig Harbor, on the Key Peninsula side of Pierce County. Blackberries ripen across western Washington from midsummer into early fall, and small U-pick patches like this one are a fixture of the season. No website or listing turned up in research, so contact the farm directly to confirm when the canes are ready to pick.

Yelm

Cosmic Carrot Farm grows flowers, produce, and plants on Blueberry Hill Lane in Yelm, using no-till, polyculture methods. Beyond the field, the farm rents a guesthouse and offers camping and RV parking, and it hosts music nights and markets through the season. The on-site shop sells cut flowers, plant starts, and home goods.

Chehalis

Osborn Country Harvest is a Lewis County farm on State Route 6 west of Chehalis, in the green Chehalis River valley of southwest Washington. The listing marks it for agritourism. Current offerings and open days are best checked with the farm.

Chehalis

A farm on Chilvers Road in Chehalis, in Lewis County between Centralia and the Cascade foothills. Listed as agritourism, it sits in a rural stretch of southwest Washington farmland. Specific crops, animals, and visiting details aren't confirmed online.

Shelton

Richert Farms lies in the Skokomish Valley west of Shelton, on West Skokomish Valley Road in Mason County. The valley bottom near the Skokomish River grows hay, pasture, and produce and hosts several small family farms. Details on Richert's specific crops and any farm stand weren't available online.

Chehalis

Bunker Creek Berry Patch is a u-pick spot on Bunker Creek Road southwest of Chehalis, in Lewis County. Berries here ripen across the summer months. No website or listing details were found online.

Tacoma

Charlotte's Blueberry Park is a public Tacoma park built on a former commercial blueberry farm, where the bushes are kept for anyone to pick free during the summer season, usually July into September. It sits off East D Street on the city's east side, along the Water Ditch Trail. Bring your own containers; the berries are first-come, first-served.

Spanaway

A catch-your-own fishing pond at Old McDebbie's Farm on 268th Street East near Spanaway in Pierce County. U-fish ponds like this stock trout and charge by the fish you land, with gear usually provided, which makes an easy outing for kids. Open days and pricing aren't posted online.

Puyallup

Duris Cucumber Farm specializes in pickling cucumbers and sells the dill, garlic, and spices home canners need to put up their own pickles. The Puyallup farm on 44th Street East also carries local fruit and vegetables and takes strawberries to farmers markets in early summer. It runs as a working produce operation, reachable by phone.

Puyallup

A working produce farm in the Puyallup Valley, Picha Farms grows berries through summer and runs a pumpkin patch each fall. The family sells fresh-picked local produce at farm prices and posts harvest updates on Facebook so customers know what's ready. It sits on 52nd Street East in Puyallup, an easy stop for Pierce County shoppers who want field-fresh fruit and vegetables instead of grocery-store stock.

Eatonville

A working farm on Eatonville Cutoff Road in the Mount Rainier foothills of Pierce County, near the related Stringtown Cellars and lavender operation on the same road. Eatonville sits in dairy and small-farm country south of Puyallup, along the route toward the mountain's Nisqually entrance. Specific crops and visiting hours aren't listed online.

Puyallup

Linbo Blueberry Farm grows u-pick blueberries on South Fruitland Avenue in Puyallup, in the fertile Puyallup River valley southeast of Tacoma. The valley's rich soil and mild summers produce the highbush blueberries common across western Washington. Picking usually begins in July and continues into August. Call ahead for daily hours and ripeness.

Eatonville

A small winery and lavender farm on Eatonville Cutoff Road in the Mount Rainier foothills of Pierce County. The 'cellars' name points to on-site wine alongside summer lavender rows. It sits near the separately listed Stringtown Farms on the same road. Wine list and visiting hours aren't detailed online.

Montesano

Chapman Farms works ground on Brady Loop Road near Montesano, in the Grays Harbor lowlands of southwest Washington. The listing marks it for agritourism. Check with the farm for what's open and when.

Elma

Juels Unique Nursery operates on East Satsop Road in Elma, in Grays Harbor County between Olympia and the coast. Small independent nurseries like this one usually carry starts, perennials, shrubs, and garden plants suited to the wet, mild southwest Washington climate. Specific stock and hours aren't listed online; the nursery is best reached directly.