When Is Nature's Bounty open?
We are now CLOSED for apple picking as of October 24, 2021. We will reopen for picking September 2022!
WHere is the farm located?
Our farm is located between Uxbridge, Port Perry and Brooklin, about an hour's drive east from Toronto via the 401 and 407. For directions and our address, please see our Contact page.
Is there an admission fee?
Guests must book their picking time and pay for apples in advance, using the booking feature on this website. While we do not consider this an admission fee, all guests entering the orchard will be required to purchase a bag before entering.
Do I have to pay for the apples I pick?
Yes, guests must pre-pay for apples before entering the orchard. We invite you to enjoy an apple or two as you pick but please do not be wasteful.
Do you sell Grounders or Windfalls?
Due to food safety protocol, we do not sell apples that have fallen to the ground. Discounted apples for deer, horses or sauce, that have been picked by our crew and properly handled and stored, are occasionally available .
What do you do with all of the apples on the Ground?
Apples that have fallen on the ground are mulched and compost in place. We do not use fallen apples for cider pressing due to provincial food safety regulations. Our sweet cider is made using tree-picked apples only.
Do you accept debit or credit card payments?
We currently accept cash and debit only. Online bookings can only be made using a credit card.
Can i Bring my dog to the farm?
Yes, we allow well behaved dogs on the farm as long as they remain on leash. Dogs are not permitted in the orchard rows due to food safety protocol. Please ensure at least one person in your group can stay with the dog at all times.
Can I bring a Picnic Lunch?
Yes, outside food and beverages are allowed on the farm and can be enjoyed at our picnic area or on the lawn.
Is the Farm ACCESSIBLE?
Yes, most areas of the farm are accessible for wheelchairs, rollators, and strollers, however, due to the hills and naturally uneven ground typical of a working farm, some areas may be difficult to access. An accessible toilet located next to the picnic area. Please speak to one of our team members if any assistance is needed.
Where do i go when i arrive?
Please enter the farm through the "Entrance Only" gate. You will be checked-in by an attendant who will verify your booking info and direct you to the picking area. Guests will have 60 minutes in the orchard to pick from the time of arrival. After you have picked, you are welcome to enjoy the farm for an additional 30 minutes.
Are there washroom facilities on site?
Yes, we have portable toilets located around the farm for your convenience. Toilets are equipped with a foot-pump operated hand washing sink. Sanitizer is also be available throughout the farm.
WHat other activities are available?
We have a number of family oriented activities to offer including a self-guided nature walk around the property, obstacle course, corn maze, picnic area, pumpkin patch and a visit with the sheep.
Do you allow photography sessions?
Photographers are welcome to use the property during regular business hours at no charge, above and beyond the advanced purchase of apples. Photographers interested in after-hours sessions must book time in advance. Please visit our photography page for more details.
Can I host a Birthday Party at the Farm?
At this time we are not permitting guests to hold parties or group gatherings at the farm. Picnic tables are still available but we ask that they remain as they are. Guests who do not wish to pick apples in the orchard are welcome to enjoy the farm store and picnic area for 30 minutes.
Do you host special events on the farm?
We have several special events planned for the season. Sign up for our Newsletter for updates and exciting announcements!
Still have questions?
Please contact us and let us know if your need any additional information before your visit
