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Apple Acres Farm

Apple Acres Farm apple orchard in South Hiram, Maine

Contact & location

Address
Durgintown Road
South Hiram, ME

Where Apple Acres Farm is located

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.

Weather at Apple Acres Farm

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 Picking at Apple Acres Farm

Apple Acres Farm sells pre-picked apples from the farm stand rather than offering U-Pick.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Apple Acres Farm grows 9 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

Paula RedsMacsCortlandsMacounsRed DeliciousSpensersMutsusHoney CrispsNorthern Spys

On-Farm Activities

PYO applescider

Best Time to 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.

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

What apple varieties can I pick at Apple Acres Farm?+

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.

What else is there to do at Apple Acres Farm?+

Beyond picking, Apple Acres Farm offers PYO apples, cider.

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