Strawberry Farm

The Strawberry Farm in Taif is a beautiful spot for nature lovers and families, offering a mix of fun, learning, and relaxation. It is a hidden gem in the cool highlands.  As it is known for its lush green fields and fresh mountain air, it provides the perfect conditions for growing strawberries and allowing you to pick them straight from the vines. You can enjoy farm tours, organic honey and strawberry-based treats while taking in the beauty of Taif’s rolling hills. 

Taif, due to its cooler climate and higher altitude (over 1,700 meters above sea level), is one of the only places in the Arabian Peninsula where strawberries can be farmed successfully year-round. The Strawberry Farm combines tradition with contemporary methods, providing tourists of Taif a chance to relive a fertile agricultural past.

Things to do at the Strawberry Farm:

• Just walk through the lush green fields and handpick the freshest, juiciest strawberries straight from the plants.
• Taste fresh strawberry juices, jams, ice creams, and desserts made right at the farm.
• Take beautiful photos with stunning fields, greenhouses, and picture-perfect strawberry baskets, it’s a great spot for Instagram-worthy shots.
• Look for handmade products like fruit preserves and scented strawberry candles.
• Learn about organic farming techniques and how farmers maintain high-quality produce.

Essential Information about the Strawberry Farm:

Opening hours: 

Monday to Thursday, Saturday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM.

Friday: 2:00 AM - 6:30 PM.

Location: Alhada 26794, Saudi Arabia.

Ticket Price: SAR 30. 

Best time to visit: December to April.

Recommended Duration: 2-3 hours. 

How to get to the Strawberry Farm:

• Fly to Taif International Airport. From the Airport take a taxi; it takes 45 - 60 minutes to reach the farm.
• Taking a rented car from Taif city or the airport allows flexibility to explore the farms and nearby attractions.

Travel Tips for Visiting the Strawberry Farm:

• Try local strawberry-based treats at farm cafes.
• Pack a jacket in winter, as Taif has cool weather.
• Visit Al Hada Cable Car and Taif Rose Gardens nearby.
• Buy fresh strawberries and other local products as souvenirs. 
• Wear comfortable shoes as the farm terrain can be uneven.

Strawberry Farm FAQs

Q. Is the strawberry farm suitable for children?

A: Yes, the strawberry farm is a family-friendly destination and is suitable for children of all ages.

Q. Can I purchase strawberries from the farm?

A: Yes, visitors can purchase freshly picked strawberries from the farm's designated market areas. The farm offers a variety of strawberry-related products, including jams, preserves, and other culinary delights.

Q. Are there other attractions near the Strawberry Farm in Taif?

A: Yes, Taif is rich in attractions and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the nearby Al Hada Mountains, Al Shafa, and the enchanting rose gardens for a comprehensive experience of Taif's allure.

Q. Are there restaurants or cafes nearby?

A: Some farms have small cafes offering fresh strawberry juices and desserts, while others are located near local restaurants in Taif.