McLauchlans of Boxted fruit farmBoxted Cross, Essex
Discover the charm of McLauchlans of Boxted Fruit Farm, where pumpkin picking is just one of the delightful activities awaiting you. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Colchester, this family-friendly farm offers a vibrant selection of pumpkins alongside a host of fun activities, including berry picking and seasonal events. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it's the perfect spot for creating cherished autumn memories with loved ones!
Why families love McLauchlans of Boxted fruit farm
McLauchlans of Boxted fruit farm blends countryside charm with thoughtful guest facilities for visitors travelling to Boxted Cross, Essex. Expect easy parking, well-managed picking fields, and plenty of seasonal photo opportunities across the farm.
Kids can explore themed trails, meet farm animals and enjoy warm treats from artisan food stalls, while grown-ups appreciate covered seating, fire pits and late-afternoon golden hour sessions that elevate every visit.
Pre-booking is strongly recommended during October weekends and half-term. Most time slots sell out in advance, especially twilight or after-dark light trail experiences.
Opening times
Full 2025 opening hours will be published once ticket sales go live.
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