Manville, NJ Apple Picking Guide 2017

When someone thinks of fall, they think of cooler weather, changing leaves, and classic fall activities like apple picking and visiting pumpkin patches. Apple picking is a fun getaway for the entire family that always entertains. Getting the freshest apples is something that everyone loves and simply cannot be missed as autumn comes around.

Manville is in a great location for you to enjoy apple picking, as there are plenty of great orchards in the area that you can visit. If you're unsure of where the best places are, Patch has you covered.

Below you'll find some of the best orchards for you to visit near Manville.

Be sure to call these orchards ahead of time to confirm hours and availability of produce.

Ripple Hill Farm

• 181 Mountain Road in Basking Ridge.
• Apple picking is open Sundays from 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
• Apple picking began in September and will continue through the end of season. Check with the Orchard for availability of apples.
• Contact information for Ripple Hill Farm can be found on its home page here.

Giamarese Farm & Orchards

• 155 Fresh Ponds Road in East Brunswick.
• Apple picking is open on Tuesdays-Saturdays from 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
• Apples at Giamarese are in season from late August through Columbus Day.
• Contact information for Giamarese Farm & Orchards can be found here.

Von Thun's Farms

• 519 Ridge Road in Monmouth Junction.
• Open daily from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Apple picking is located at their South Brunswick farm, call the orchard to confirm hours and exact address of that farm.
• Contact information for Von Thun's Farms can be found here.

Hillview Farms

• 223 Meyersville Road in Gillette.
• Apple picking is open daily from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Apple picking began in early September and will run through October.
• Contact information for Hillview Farms can be found here.

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