Boutique Premium Cherries
Our 2024 cherry season is coming soon! We are Australia's only certified carbon neutral cherry farm.
We are a boutique producer of premium cherries located in Seville just off the Warburton Highway. Come in to visit our Farm Gate Sales, see our cherry shed in operation and purchase our beautiful cherries and cherry products including jams and cold press cherry juice.
In 2023, we have achieved certification from the Australian Government's 'Climate Active' program, as the only cherry orchard in Australia which is carbon neutral. All our fruit is grown, picked, graded and packed on our orchard in the upper Yarra Valley.
Yarra Valley Cherries
ONLINE ORDERS OPENING MONDAY 21 OCTOBER 2024.
Yarra Valley Cherries are able to guarantee the freshest fruit due to their unique advantage of growing, picking, grading and packing their cherries on our orchard in Seville, facilitating same day market access.
Our focus on quality is supported by a state of the art high definition electronic grading machine, operating in tandem with advanced quality control systems.
Farmgate Directions
We are approximately 1 hour’s drive from Melbourne CBD. Take the Eastern Freeway or the Maroondah Highway to Lilydale. Drive through Lilydale and approximately 1.5kms from the centre of Lilydale, turn right onto the Warburton Highway towards Warburton. Alternatively take the Monash freeway to Eastlink and then the Canterbury Rd exit. You can join the Warburton Highway via Mount Evelyn and Wandin.
Once on the Warburton Highway you will pass through Seville, and continue up through the roundabout and up the hill. At the top of the hill just out of Seville, turn left onto School Road, and at the roundabout turn immediately right onto Walker Road. Continue along Walker Road for approximately 1km and at the end of Walker Road turn right into Victoria Road. Yarra Valley Cherries is 500 metres along Victoria Road on the left hand side. It is fully signed.
Learn More About Our Orchard
Our orchard is the first cherry orchard in Australia to be certified as carbon neutral through the Australian Government's 'Climate Active' program. Situated on the rolling hills of the Upper Yarra Valley in the lee of both the Warramate HIlls and the Dandenong Ranges, we grow over 30 different cherry varieties, which ripen from early November through to the end of December, ensuring a continuous fresh supply through to Christmas.
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With the recent bout of unseasonally hot weather this August in Victoria, cherry growers have been anxiously reviewing the forecasts for normal cold weather. The problem with hot weather in winter is that cherry trees require a certain number of chill hours during winter dormancy to properly break bud, and produce flowers in the springtime. Chill hours play a crucial...
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Yarra Valley Cherries Certified Carbon Neutral
It’s a busy time here at Yarra Valley Cherries! Our trees are primed with ripening fruit that is almost ready for picking. In the meantime, we are very excited to share with you the news that Yarra Valley Cherries has been certified as a carbon neutral cherry orchard through the Australian Government's ‘Climate Active’ program, which is a collective initiative for climate action. Yarra...
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Winter is Ending, Spring is Approaching
It is hard to believe, but we are at the start of spring. But first, let’s see what happens at the orchard as winter is approaching its end. Cherry Buds: Behind every cherry… is a very busy bud! When someone mentions cherries we all think about those tasty, little, red juicy fruits we all look forward to enjoying over summer....
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Visit the Yarra Valley
Only an hour from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley contains plenty of great food, wine, and fun activities for everyone to enjoy. Below is a compilation of suggestions for places to visit in our wonderful region.
