Your Guide to Shoreline Farms
The Shoreline’s agricultural landscape just minutes from the beach, is one of our favorite aspects of this corner of Connecticut. Explore a few of our favorites and experience Pick-Your-Own, farmer’s markets, wine tasting, and more.
Branford
Rose Orchards
The Rose Farm is committed to providing good family fun in a beautiful outdoor setting complete with farm animals for the children to feed, a hay maze for children to play in, and a scenic hayride tour through a covered bridge and the woods enjoyed by young and old alike.
Guilford
Bishop’s Orchards
Walk into Bishop's Farmers Market and you'll find fresh seasonal foods made daily, fresh produce, baked goods, ice creams, specialty cheeses and so much more. Stop in for warmed apple cider and cider donuts, or live like a local and get all of your grocery needs. Bishop’s also offers wine tastings, ice cream, and pick-your-own.
Killingworth
Lavender Pond Farm
Lavender Pond Farm was born with the simple purpose of doing our small part to help make the world a more beautiful place. With over 10,000 lavender plants on our sprawling 25-acre property, Lavender Pond Farm is a relaxing and inviting oasis for the body and the mind.
Stonington
Stone Acre Farm
The property's rolling hills, gardens, and acres of vegetable production are open to visitors. We celebrate natural farming, sustainable food, culinary education and the preservation of open space, cultural landscapes, and historic structures.
GUILFORD
Strawberry Hollow Farm
A charming, family-owned farm known for its fresh, locally-grown produce and seasonal offerings. In the fall, visitors can enjoy pumpkin picking, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, and a cozy farm experience perfect for families.
Looking for the perfect fall indulgence? Al Roker's Bourbon Apple Pie Milkshake from his new cookbook Recipes to Live By blends the rich flavors of apple pie, creamy vanilla ice cream, and a splash of bourbon. This decadent treat is the ultimate way to savor the season. Grab the recipe and cozy up with this autumn delight!