
Head into South Hiram, ME and you'll come across Apple Acres Farm on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Maine's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From South Hiram center, Durgintown Road is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Maine does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving South Hiram.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Apple Acres Farm is a working apple orchard in South Hiram, Maine. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.
Apple Acres Farm sells pre-picked apples from the farm stand rather than offering U-Pick.
Apple Acres Farm grows 9 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.
Apple season at Apple Acres Farm tracks the rest of Maine. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. If you can only make one trip, late September through early October gives you the best odds of finding both early and mid-season apples on the trees at the same time.
Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.
Head into South Hiram, ME and you'll come across Apple Acres Farm on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Maine's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From South Hiram center, Durgintown Road is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Maine does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving South Hiram.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Apple Acres Farm grows Paula Reds, Macs, Cortlands, Macouns, Red Delicious, Spensers, Mutsus, Honey Crisps, Northern Spys. Which varieties are ripe depends on the week you visit.
Beyond picking, Apple Acres Farm offers PYO apples, cider.
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