Orchards Near Me
Fresh red strawberries

Representative photograph: Fresh red strawberries. Photo: Brian Prechtel · Public domain

Day trip

Fingal Berry Morning

Pick strawberries and raspberries in Ireland's berry belt, then lunch by Skerries harbour.

  • Half day
  • from Dublin
  • June to August

North County Dublin grows much of Ireland's soft fruit. Spend a summer morning picking with the growers, then walk down to the harbour for lunch.

The hands-on moment

Pick strawberries and raspberries in Ireland's berry belt, then lunch by Skerries harbour.

The day

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When to go

June to August

Make it a weekend

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