Majura Valley Farm
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Overview
Highlights
Majura Valley Sunflower Farm is a picturesque and family-friendly farm located near Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory. Nestled in the scenic Majura Valley, this working farm offers visitors an authentic rural experience just a short drive from the city. The farm is well known for its sustainable farming practices, fresh produce, and opportunities for visitors to interact with farm animals and explore the beautiful countryside.
The sunflowers bloom in March each year, and is a ticketed event. Check the Majura Valley Farm website in the 'further information' link for further details on bookings for the Sunflower Maze and opening and closing times.
The farm is part of the historic Majura Valley, an area rich in agricultural heritage. It is home to a variety of livestock, including cattle, sheep, and chickens, as well as crops such as fresh vegetables, fruit, and even vineyards. The farm embraces environmentally friendly and ethical farming techniques, making it a model for sustainable agriculture in the region.
One of the highlights of Majura Valley Farm is its farm tours, where visitors can learn about daily farm operations, meet the animals, and experience the farm-to-table journey firsthand. Seasonal events, such as fruit picking and special farm festivals, attract families and visitors looking for an enjoyable outdoor experience. The farm also serves as an educational destination, offering programs for schools and community groups to teach children and adults about sustainable farming, food production, and environmental conservation.
In addition to its agricultural activities, Majura Valley Farm often collaborates with local businesses and producers, providing fresh, locally sourced ingredients to restaurants and markets in Canberra. Some farms in the Majura Valley region also produce high-quality honey, artisanal cheeses, and award-winning wines, making the area a hub for food lovers and eco-conscious consumers.
With its close proximity to Canberra, Majura Valley Farm is a perfect destination for a day trip, offering a blend of relaxation, education, and hands-on farm fun. Whether you're interested in learning about farming, enjoying fresh produce, or simply taking in the tranquil rural landscape, Majura Valley Farm provides a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
Activities
- Photography
- Shopping
- Seasonal events
Facilities
- Shop
- Car park
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the farms website in the 'further information' link to check for up to date opening and closing times.
- Sunflowers are only in bloom at certain times of the year. Check the farms website for further details on when they are in bloom.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.
Photo credit: Tourism Australia & Majura Valley Farm
Location & Supplier
Majura Valley Farm
Address: Majura Valley Farm, 728 Majura Rd, Australian Capital Territory 2609