Best Sunflower Fields Throughout New Jersey

Sunflower season in New Jersey (July – October) is budding with beauty, hand-picked bouquets, and post-worthy pics…petal by petal, region by region. Make visiting one of NJ’s best sunflower fields your next day trip. Or, add it to your autumn bucket list along with apple picking (early September through mid-October) and pumpkin picking (late September – October). To get started, dig into these farms and fields. We think you’ll find them positively petal perfect.

Happy Day Farm | 106 Iron Ore Road | Manalapan | Shore Region
Beauty is in bloom at this 130-acre, u-pick farm known for blueberry, raspberry, lavender, pumpkin and sunflower picking in New Jersey. Enjoy freshly tapped maple syrup and local honey too. 

Brodhecker Farm | 2 Branchville Lawson Road | Newton | Skylands Region
This pick-your-own paradise is your place for apple, pumpkin and, yes, stunning sunflowers right in beautiful, tranquil Sussex County. 

Sunset Flower Farm |719 Route 47 South | Woodbine | Southern Shore Region
Be inspired by bunches of blooming sunflowers at this fabulous flower farm. Love blooms here too – it’s one of New Jersey’s favorite wedding venues. 

VonThun Farms | 438 Route 57 West | Washington | Skylands Region
Explore the Sunflower Trail, enjoy Sunflower Festivals with live music, crafters, food trucks, beer & wine and enjoy an old-fashioned hayride. Photo ops are always rooted in excitement here. Stop back mid-September through October for the corn maze and hayrides. 

Von Thun Farms

Snyder’s Farm | 586 South Middlebush Road | Somerset | Central Jersey Region 
The U-Pick Sunflower Trail is held during fall festival weekends in October. Gather your sunny selections for $2 per flower and the farm will wrap them for free for your ride home. 

Dalton Farms |660 Oak Grove Road | Swedesboro | Delaware River Region
Attention flower lovers in NJ: Sunflower season begins right around Labor Day at this 99-acre family-run South Jersey farm. Pick a bouquet of beautiful Dahlia at this time too. 

Holland Ridge Farms | 86 Rues Road | Cream Ridge | Shore Region
The month-long Fall Festival is the place to be for u-pick sunflowers in NJ, tasty treats and literally millions of flowers. It’s also known as one of the best photo locales in the Garden State. Stop back in the spring for tulip picking.

Alstede Farms | 1 Alstede Farms Lane | Chester | Skylands Region
Check the harvest schedule for the best time to pick your own sunflowers and more at this family-friendly farm. Visit the friendly farm animals too. 

Stony Hill Farms | 15 North Road | Chester | Skylands Region
Enjoy over 2 acres and eight varieties of sunflowers that are perfect for picking. Be sure to stop by during the Sunflower Festival too. Visit again in June for the Lavender Festival. 

Stony Hill Farms

Norz Hill Farm | 120 S. Branch Road | Hillsborough | Central Jersey Region
Hayride to visit the farm animals and enjoy a walk through a 5-acre Sunflower Patch at the end of July through mid-August. Be sure to visit on Fall Harvest Days and the Scare Farm too. 

Terhune Orchards | 330 Cold Soil Road | Princeton | Central Jersey Region
Head out with your best bud to see zillions of you-pick flowers, including sunflowers, at this beloved NJ farm boasting a variety of 50+ crops spanning 250 acres. 

Ort Farms | 25 Bartley Road | Long Valley | Skylands Region
Create your own DIY flower bouquets along this popular farm’s picture-perfect sunflower trail from mid-July to the end of August. Then, head back for apple picking from late August to September and again for pumpkin picking from late September to late October. 

Johnson’s Corner Farm | 133 Church Road | Medford | Delaware River Region 
Join in the Fall Sunflower Celebration featuring wagon rides, photos in the Sunflower Stroll and endless ready-to-pick bunches of these tall, sunny wonders. Ask about the Sunflower Hayrides too.

Johnson's Corner Farm

Arrowhead Farmstead |135 Iron Ore Road | Manalapan | Shore Region
Home of one of New Jersey’s largest flower festivals boasting 15 acres of sunflowers and 8 acres of vibrant zinnia flowers blooming for four weeks, approximately mid-July to August. If you missed it this year, mark your calendar for next year. And drop by anyway, there’s tons of more fun cropping up. 

Oasis Family Farm | 3 Circle Drive | Robbinsville | Central Jersey Region
Photo ops and sunflowers by the bunch await at this family-fun farm. Say hello to the resident rescue animals and come back next June for fresh cut and dried lavender too.

Liberty Farm | 101 Route 645 | Sandyston | Skylands Region
In bloom late August through mid-September, sunflowers are the #1 crop here! It’s also home to the first Sunflower Maze in New Jersey. Endless photo ops and a fantastic place for weddings and parties too. 

Timberline Farms | 1413 Mays Landing Road | Hammonton | Greater Atlantic City Region
This small, family-run farm features a 2-acre NJ sunflower field with over 35,000 blooms. Pick your own and photos are sure to please. Reservations are required. 

Jersey Acres | 225 Church Road | Medford | Delaware River Region
Petal-perfect events: the Sunflower Festivals for 2024 are scheduled for September 28 and October 5. Also, ask about sunflower seed harvesting and photo sessions with your favorite photographer at the farm. 

Jersey Acres

Be wowed by all of New Jersey’s amazing regions and discover more about what’s on the grow in our orchards and farms. Sneak a peek at events happening near you too! Get more trip inspo and plan your visit with the free NJ Travel Guide and sign up for out e-newsletter. And as always, check with your destinations before you go for the latest info.