Representative photograph: Wild blackberries ripening on a bramble. Photo: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0
Day trip
Wild Berries & Baking
Pick blackberries and bilberries, then bake with them in a farm kitchen.
- Half day
- from Dublin
- August to September
Late summer hedgerows are heavy with fruit. Gather it in the morning and take home what you baked.
The hands-on moment
Pick blackberries and bilberries, then bake with them in a farm kitchen.
The day
The full itinerary is being finalised with our host. Ask us for the details.
When to go
August to September
Make it a weekend
Loved the day? Stay longer.
Weekend
A Berrylicious Weekend
Two picking mornings, a jam-and-baking workshop and a country-house stay.
2 nights, 3 days · Co Wicklow · June to August
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