Sand Flats Orchard

Apples

Sand Flats Orchard is a U-pick farm at 371 Martin Road in Fonda, NY. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

Sand Flats Orchard is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.

Farm details
Type	U-pick farm
Address	371 Martin Road Fonda, NY 12068
What to pick	Apples
Typical season in New York	Apples: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost dates	Last spring frost around May 11 First fall frost around October 3 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 11 mi away
Weather in season	Apples: highs 59–71 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 20 mi away
Distance	88 mi east of Syracuse, NY straight line, the drive is longer

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What's ripe at Sand Flats Orchard this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: apples from early September.

Dates for Sand Flats Orchard follow the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 11). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.

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About Sand Flats Orchard

Where is Sand Flats Orchard?

The address is 371 Martin Road, Fonda, NY 12068.

What other U-pick farms are near Sand Flats Orchard?

Bellinger's Orchard in Fultonville (4.1 miles), Rogers Family Orchards in Johnstown (5.1 miles) and PickAPumpkin Pumpkin Patch in Esperance (16 miles).

What is the season at Sand Flats Orchard?

Sand Flats Orchard is in New York, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Sand Flats Orchard, the last spring frost comes around May 11 and the first fall frost around October 3. This year's opening days come from the farm itself, so look them up before the trip.

Is Sand Flats Orchard close to Syracuse?

Sand Flats Orchard is about 88 miles east of Syracuse, NY, measured in a straight line. Driving takes you a little farther than that; the directions button gives the real route.

How warm is it at Sand Flats Orchard during apple season?

During the usual apple season in New York (September to October), daytime highs near Fonda average 59–71 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. A jacket helps on cool mornings. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.