Bundaberg strawberry picking at Tinaberries, Woongara

Bundaberg strawberry picking at Tinaberries, Woongara

The best time to visit Tinaberries in Woongarra near Bundaberg, Queensland, is between June and October. That’s strawberry season, and you can pick your own in August and September.

Tinaberries in Woongarra, Queensland, is an option for a fun couple of hours near Bundaberg. Just off the Elliot Heads Road west of the city, Tinaberries is a classic pick-your-own strawberry farm.

Tinaberries strawberry farm near Bundaberg, Queensland
Tinaberries strawberry farm near Bundaberg, Queensland.

Pick your own strawberries at Tinaberries, Bundaberg

You can pick your own strawberries at Tinaberries in August, September and early October. For the rest of the year, you can simply buy them at the farm shop. Strawberry season runs from June to October if fresh strawbs is what you’re coming for.

Otherwise, the main reason to visit this Bundaberg strawberry farm is ice cream. Tinaberries in Woongarra mixes vanilla ice cream with fresh fruit. The strawberries and passion fruit are grown on-site, while the mango is locally sourced. On a sunny day, you can eat the ice cream in the farmyard, lazing under the shade of the oak trees.

For further information, visit the Tinaberries website.

More things to do in Bundaberg

Of course, no-one is going to come all the way to Bundaberg in order to pick strawberries. So you’re best off fitting in a visit among the Bundaberg region’s other highlights. These include going for a Bundaberg Rum distillery tour and chilling out at Bargara Beach. You can also see the turtles at Mon Repos or investigate the Mystery Craters on the road to Gin Gin.

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Cross Cobbold Gorge on the infamous glass bridge.

Visit Australian Age of Dinosaurs on the drive from Longreach to Winton.

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Stay by two beaches at the Cotton Tree caravan park.