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Dartmouth Orchards

Dartmouth Orchards apple orchard in North Dartmouth, MassachusettsPhoto: Nicole Moschini · Google

Contact & location

Address
515 Old Westport Rd.
North Dartmouth, MA

Where Dartmouth Orchards is located

Dartmouth Orchards sits in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Massachusetts. The farm's street address is 515 Old Westport Rd., North Dartmouth, MA .

Most visitors reach Dartmouth Orchards by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward North Dartmouth and continue on local county roads to 515 Old Westport Rd.. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown North Dartmouth, 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 North Dartmouth, Massachusetts? Dartmouth Orchards is a working apple orchard located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Dartmouth Orchards sits inside one of Massachusetts'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 Dartmouth Orchards

Apple picking availability at Dartmouth Orchards depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

On-Farm Activities

PYO apples

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Dartmouth Orchards runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Massachusetts. 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 Dartmouth Orchards offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Dartmouth Orchards 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 Dartmouth Orchards?+

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

What are Dartmouth Orchards's hours?+

Hours at Dartmouth Orchards vary by season. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Dartmouth Orchards?+

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. Dartmouth Orchards sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Dartmouth Orchards?+

Dartmouth Orchards grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Dartmouth Orchards good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Dartmouth Orchards welcomes families and offers PYO apples.

Can I bring my dog to Dartmouth Orchards?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Dartmouth Orchards to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Dartmouth Orchards?+

Dartmouth Orchards 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 Dartmouth Orchards?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Dartmouth Orchards usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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