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U-Pick Fruit Farms Near Boise

A guide to berry picking, cherry orchards and family friendly farm adventures around the Treasure Valley


One of the best parts of summer in the Treasure Valley is enjoying fresh, locally grown fruit straight from the source.


Whether you're planning a fun family outing, looking to fill your kitchen with fresh peaches, cherries, blueberries, or raspberries, or simply want an excuse to spend a morning outdoors, our local U-pick farms make for the perfect summer adventure.


Many farms also offer farm stands, baked goods, flowers, animals, and beautiful country scenery, making the experience about much more than just picking fruit.


If you're searching for the best U-pick fruit farms near boise, here are some local favorites to visit this summer.

Peaches
Peaches

BEST U-PICK FRUIT FARMS NEAR BOISE

Williamson Orchards | Caldwell

A Treasure Valley favorite, Williamson Orchards is well known for its delicious cherries, peaches, nectarines, apples and seasonal produce.


Depending on the season, visitors can purchase fresh picked fruit from the farm stand or enjoy U-pick opportunities when available.


  • Family owned Idaho orchard

  • Beautiful country setting

  • Fresh seasonal fruit

  • Great farm store


Best For:

  • Cherry lovers

  • Family outings

  • Summer photos


Local Tip:

Cherry season is usually one of the busiest, so plan to arrive early in the morning for the best selection.

View details: https://willorch.com


Purple Sage Farms | Middleton

Purple Sage Farms offers seasonal berries, fresh produce, flowers, and plenty of opportunities to support local agriculture throughout the summer.


Their peaceful setting makes for a relaxing morning while enjoying fresh Idaho grown produce.


  • Local berries

  • Fresh vegetables

  • Beautiful countryside

  • Friendly atmosphere


Perfect For:

  • Berry picking

  • Fresh produce

  • Supporting local farms


Local Tip:

Follow their social media before visiting, as fruit availability changes throughout the season.


Peaceful Belly Farm | Caldwell

More than just a farm, Peaceful Belly offers seasonal produce, flowers, educational events and farm to table experiences throughout the growing season.


It's a wonderful place to introduce kids to where food comes from.


  • Farm to table experiences

  • Seasonal produce

  • Family friendly events

  • Gorgeous farm setting


Great For:

  • Families

  • Garden lovers

  • Gorgeous farm setting


Local Tip:

Check their event calendar-many weekends include workshops, dinners or family activities


Cabalo's Orchard and Gardens | Kuna

Cabalo's Orchard has become a local favorite for fresh fruit, seasonal produce, flowers and supporting Idaho agriculture.


Depending on the harvest, visitors can find peaches, apples, berries, vegetables, and much more.


  • Local produce

  • Family friendly atmosphere

  • Seasonal flowers

  • Farm stand


Perfect For:

  • Fresh fruit

  • Summer outings

  • Weekend stops


Local Tip:

Bring cash just in case, don't leave without checking out the fresh produce stand.


Kelley Orchards | Weiser

If you don't mind a scenic drive, Kelley Orchards is worth the trip.


Known for apples, peaches, cherries, cider and baked goods, it's a great destination for a day trip outside the Treasure Valley


  • Incredible bakery

  • Fresh cider

  • Beautiful orchards

  • Seasonal fruit


Great For:

  • Day trips

  • Apple season

  • Homemade treats


Local Tip:

Pair your visit with lunch in Weiser to make a full day of exploring


Make a Day of It

Many of these farms are located near other Treasure Valley favorites, making it easy to turn your fruit picking trip into a full summer adventure.


Consider pairing your visit with:

  • A local coffee shop

  • A scenic country drive

  • Lunch at a family friendly patio

  • A stop a a nearby farmers market

  • One of our favorite shady parks on the way home

Sometimes the best summer memories come from slowing down and exploring somewhere new.


Apple orchard
Apple Orchard

Support Local, Taste Local

One of the best ways to experience the Treasure Valley is by supporting the local farms and families who half feed our community.


Whether you're filling a basket with fresh berries, picking cherries straight from the tree, or discovering a new favorite orchard, these experiences are a reminder of what makes Idaho summers so special.


At House of Palmer | Idaho Real Estate, we love helping people discover not only where to live, but all of the local places and traditions that make the Treasure Valley feel like home.



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