Apples / Pears Picking Season in Australia

Apples / Pears is grown in 8 regions across Australia. Fruit picking and farm work — including harvesting apples / pears — counts as specified work for 417 and 462 Working Holiday Visa holders working towards their 88-day requirement.

Best Time to Pick Apples / Pears

Jan(2 regions at peak)Feb(2 regions at peak)Mar(2 regions at peak)Apr(2 regions at peak)Dec(2 regions at peak)

Where to Find Apples / Pears by Month

RegionJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
StanthorpeQueenslandLowPeakPeakPeakLow-----LowLow
Adelaide HillsSouth Australia-LowLowLowLow-------
CobramVictoria--LowLowLow-------
SheppartonVictoriaPeakLowLowLow-------Peak
Yarra ValleyVictoriaPeakPeak---------Peak
DonnybrookWestern Australia-LowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow-LowLow
ManjimupWestern Australia-LowPeakPeakLow-------
Perth HillsWestern AustraliaLowLowLowLow-LowLowLow--LowLow

Find Apples / Pears farms on the Work Map

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