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Australia Fruit Picking Season Calendar 2026
Australia's harvest calendar runs year-round — the key is knowing where to go and when. Use this guide to plan your fruit picking route and complete your 88 days for the second year Working Holiday Visa.
24 crops across 7 states & territories
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Queensland
4 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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MangoesOctNovDecJanFeb
Northern QLD & NT border. High demand, good piece rates.
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StrawberriesJunJulAugSepOct
Caboolture and Stanthorpe. Year-round with peak May–Oct.
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TomatoesAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Bowen and Bundaberg. Year-round with May–Oct peak.
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New South Wales
4 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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GrapesFebMarApr
Hunter Valley, Riverina and Griffith. Wine grape harvest.
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CitrusMayJunJulAugSep
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (Griffith, Leeton).
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Stone FruitNovDecJanFeb
Young and Bathurst. Cherries, peaches, nectarines.
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Victoria
4 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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BerriesNovDecJanFebMar
Yarra Valley and Gippsland. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries.
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Apples & PearsFebMarAprMay
Shepparton, Harcourt and the Murray region.
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AsparagusSepOctNovDec
Koo Wee Rup — one of the world's largest asparagus regions.
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Western Australia
3 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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CitrusMayJunJulAugSep
Carnarvon. Remote, good pay, accommodation often on-farm.
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Tasmania
4 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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CherriesNovDecJan
Huon Valley and Derwent Valley. Very popular — apply early.
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Apples & PearsFebMarApr
Huon Valley. Good quality work, entire TAS counts for visa.
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South Australia
3 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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GrapesFebMarApr
Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Clare Valley, Coonawarra.
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AlmondsFebMar
Riverland region — machine harvesting, labourer roles available.
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Northern Territory
2 cropsCropSeasonNotes
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MangoesOctNovDecJan
Darwin and Katherine areas. Entire NT counts for visa.
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MelonsJunJulAugSep
Katherine and Mataranka — watermelons and rockmelons.
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