Where To Go Pumpkin Picking In Hampshire 2023

If you’re looking for places to go pumpkin picking in Hampshire, check out these great locations. Pumpkin patches are traditionally popular during October just before Halloween. This is when the pumpkins are ripe and perfect for picking before the frost arrives. 

There are a few pumpkin patches in Hampshire and also very close by. Why not discover some of the pumpkin patches near you.

Don’t forget to check out the Halloween events happening in Hampshire as well.

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Fordingbridge Pumpkin Picking Patch

Address: SP6 2HA

In Fordingbridge you will find 10 acres of pumpkins to pick. There’s also plenty of Halloween activities to take part in. From crafts on offer to make and take to the new Halloween Maize Maze.

There is free parking and free entry, as well as refreshments available during your visit. as The Halloween maze requires pre booking, for their opening dates in October 2023. 

Also on is the Twilight Halloween maze. For some spooky fun, book your tickets and explore until 9pm at night.

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Fordingbridge Pumpkin Pastures

Ringwood Rd, Slip Road, Fordingbridge SP6 1AN

A popular place for pumpkin picking in Hampshire is at Fordingbridge Pumpkin Pastures. You’ll find 30 different varieties of pumpkins to be picked at Fordingbridge Pumpkin Pastures. There’s a large car park offering free car parking, as well as free entry into the fields. 

In not so nice weather, the fields can be muddy and uneven so it’s advisable to dress for the weather and mud. 

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Rogate Pumpkin Patch

A272, Rogate, Petersfield GU31 5EG

Dates: 13th – 29th October 2023

The pumpkin patch will be open October in 2023. You’ll find the pumpkin patch situated halfway between Midhurst and Petersfield.

You can also explore Merlin’s Wood and admire the halloween décor. Climb the  haystacks and enjoy the barrel rides and go-karts. Don’t forget the maze to get lost in.

Admission is from £5 per person with under 2s free.

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Bourne Valley PYO

Egbury Rd, St Mary Bourne, Andover SP11 6DQ

There’s a lot more than just pumpkin picking at Bourne Valley PYO. There are various trails during the year to walk including the Secret Woodland Walk (0.5km) Trail maps are available for children. 

There’s a farm cafe on site serving tea, coffee, ice creams, shakes, smoothies, toasties, sandwiches and cakes.

During October you can pick pumpkins on weekends from 8am to 5pm and weekdays 12pm to 4pm.

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Sunnyfields Farm

Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9FX

A pumpkin experience, opening on Saturday 7th October. All tickets must be booked in advance online. There will be thousands of pumpkins, squash and other cucurbits to pop into your wheelbarrow and purchase.

You can then take them home to carve, paint, or decorate your home into an autumnal space! Open 9am – 9pm if you fancy some late night pumpkin picking as well.

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Pickwell Farm

Grange Rd, Bursledon, Southampton SO31 8GD

The pumpkins are generally ready for picking at the end of September at Pickwell farm. If you want to be prepared for Halloween, keep your eye on their Facebook page for the opening dates.

There is also a well stocked farm shop on site with plenty more than just seasonal fruit and vegetables available.

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Durleighmarsh Farm

Durleighmarsh, Petersfield GU31 5AX

The pumpkins and squash selections are available for picking during October at Durleighmarsh Farm. You’ll also find the Tea Barn open for refreshments, or to warm up after choosing your pumpkins.

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Hollam Nurseries

Hollam Nurseries, 348 Titchfield Rd, Fareham PO14 3EU

PYO pumpkins will be available during October for picking. Dogs are welcome on leads at Hollam Nurseries, with no need to pre book your visit. The site accepts cash and card, but dress for muddy weather if it’s been raining. Why not also visit in the Summer months for some strawberry picking and to visit the sunflower fields.

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Steve Harris PYO

Meon-Bye Farm, Triangle Lane, Titchfield, PO14 4HB

Dogs on leads are welcome in the pumpkin fields at Steve Harris PYO. It’s advisable to wear wellies as the fields can get muddy if there’s been rain.

After you’ve picked your pumpkin picking in Hampshire, why not stop by the Tea Box for some hot chocolate or soup to warm up.

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Rotherwick Pumpkin Patch

Frog Lane, Rotherwick, Hampshire, RG27 9BE

There’s plenty of fun to be had at this pumpkin patch in Hampshire. Rotherwick Pumpkin Patch has plenty to keep everyone entertained during pumpkin picking season.

Parking tickets are available to pre book, or there is also parking in the local villages just a short walk away. Taking wellies is advisable as the fields can be muddly.

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