Watercore Cider
Contact & location
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Where Watercore Cider is located
Watercore Cider is tucked into Chelan County, on the outskirts of Wenatchee. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
From Wenatchee center, 19A North Wenatchee Avenue 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.
Once you're in the area, downtown Wenatchee has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Watercore Cider
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
If you're looking for U-Pick near Wenatchee, WA, Watercore Cider is one of the working orchards in the area. The page pulls hours, address, and any confirmed varieties or activities into one place so you don't have to chase them across five sites.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Watercore Cider
Pick-your-own is available at Watercore Cider during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Watercore Cider tracks the rest of Washington. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Saturdays fill up fast once the first frost hits. Sunday afternoons and any weekday morning are noticeably calmer if you'd rather not queue at the register.
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
Where Watercore Cider is located
Watercore Cider is tucked into Chelan County, on the outskirts of Wenatchee. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
From Wenatchee center, 19A North Wenatchee Avenue 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.
Once you're in the area, downtown Wenatchee has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Watercore Cider
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Watercore Cider offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Watercore Cider runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
What else is there to do at Watercore Cider?+
Beyond picking, Watercore Cider offers pick-your-own.
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