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Clark's Apple Orchard

Clark's Apple Orchard apple orchard in Anchorage, AlaskaPhoto: Robin Dern · Google

Contact & location

Address
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK

Where Clark's Apple Orchard is located

Clark's Apple Orchard sits in Anchorage, Alaska, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Alaska. The farm's street address is Anchorage, Alaska, Anchorage, AK .

Most visitors reach Clark's Apple Orchard by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Anchorage and continue on local county roads to Anchorage, Alaska. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Anchorage, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

Looking for the best apple picking near Anchorage, Alaska? Clark's Apple Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Anchorage, Alaska, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Clark's Apple Orchard sits inside one of Alaska's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Apple Picking at Clark's Apple Orchard

Apple picking availability at Clark's Apple Orchard depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Clark's Apple Orchard grows 1 apple variety. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

20 different varieties

On-Farm Activities

apple picking

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Clark's Apple Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Alaska. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Clark's Apple Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Clark's Apple Orchard directly to confirm whether pick-your-own apples are available on the date you plan to visit, availability can change week to week based on ripeness and weather.

When is apple picking season at Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Clark's Apple Orchard's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are Clark's Apple Orchard's hours?+

Hours at Clark's Apple Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. Clark's Apple Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Clark's Apple Orchard grows 20 different varieties. Early-season varieties like Gala and Honeycrisp come in first, followed by mid-season Empire and McIntosh, and finishing with late-season Fuji, Cameo, and Pink Lady.

Is Clark's Apple Orchard good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Clark's Apple Orchard welcomes families and offers apple picking.

Can I bring my dog to Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Clark's Apple Orchard to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Clark's Apple Orchard has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to Clark's Apple Orchard?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Clark's Apple Orchard usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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