Berry farm
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch®
U-pick blueberries in Carlsbad, California
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“We only accept credit card payment for our U-pick blueberries.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
Season
“We sell the bulbs here at the Armstrong Garden Center and they are also available at other garden centers after the fields have closed for the season.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
Crops and picking times
“The best time to view the flowers is usually late March to early May.”
“Upon arrival at The Flower Fields, we will have signage sharing with our visitors if picking is available!”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
Hours
“5:30pm 7 days a week throughout our season.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/plan-your-trip, checked October 7, 2026
Prices
“Additional participants: $30 per person + entrance fee”
“When open, you can purchase your 1-pint baskets for $8 each at the blueberry stand to enjoy the U-Pick experience.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
“ADULT: $28”
“SENIOR (60+)/MILITARY: $17”
“CHILD (3-10): $7”
Source: theflowerfields.com/buy-tickets, checked October 7, 2026
Before you go
“In order to respect the rights and ensure the safety of our guests, we do not allow pets or Emotional Support Animals.”
“The only animals allowed are Service Animals.”
“Service animals are working animals, not pets.”
“The work or task a dog has been trained to provide must be directly related to the person’s disability.”
“Dogs whose sole function is to provide comfort or emotional support do not qualify as service animals under the ADA.”
“All tickets must be purchased online prior to your arrival.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
Besides picking
“However, you may take our Tractor Wagon Ride for a nominal fee.”
“The Tractor Wagon Ride is great for a trip around the fields and is wheelchair accessible.”
“Benches, picnic tables and chairs are available throughout The Flower Fields site.”
“For this reason, we encourage you to take advantage of our Tractor Wagon Ride as the best means of viewing our property.”
Source: theflowerfields.com/about-us, checked October 7, 2026
What you can pick
- Blueberries
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical California seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Blueberries: June–July. Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture, Planting Seeds blog: What’s in Season at U-Pick Farms Across the State? (June 24, 2026), read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008San Diego County
Besides picking
- Wagon rides
- Picnic area
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch®: questions
Does The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch® have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "When open, you can purchase your 1-pint baskets for $8 each at the blueberry stand to enjoy the U-Pick experience."