Flower farm
Waterdrinker Family Farm & Garden
U-pick sunflowers and tulips in Manorville, New York
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
“Come wander through beautiful blooms, pick your own sunflowers, and enjoy a full day on the farm.”
Source: water-drinker.com, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Please only pick the tulips you intend to purchase to ensure our tulip fields remain beautiful for everyone to enjoy.”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“U-Pick Sunflowers: Additional $2 per stem”
Source: water-drinker.com, checked October 6, 2026
“$1 per Stem”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
“Tulip Festival - Tulip stems are allowed to be picked for $1 each and must be paid for when exiting the festival.”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
“Additional $2 per Sunflower Stem.”
Source: water-drinker.com/sunflowersummerfest, checked October 6, 2026
“ONLY $20 PER PERSON”
“ONLY $28 PER PERSON”
Source: water-drinker.com/dino-days, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Bring your furry friend for a stroll but please don't forget to bring a leash!”
“Weekend Tickets are available for purchase at the gate only!”
“No reservations are required.”
“They're welcome on leashes at all times.”
“No reservations or permits necessary.”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“The Tulip Festival is one of the most vibrant and visually stunning events of the year at the Farm.”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
“Get Ready for a Bloomin' Good Time at the Long Island Tulip Festival in Manorville and Riverhead!”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
“Bounce to new heights on our Jumbo Jump Pads, test your skills at Mini Golf, and get up close and personal with our beloved barnyard animals.”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
“Explore Little Amsterdam, visit the barnyard animals, play a round of mini golf and tiptoe through Millions of Tulips this Spring at our Family Farm Adventure!”
Source: water-drinker.com/tulipfestival, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Sunflowers
- Tulips
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflowers | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Tulips | U-pick | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Address
- 663 Wading River Rd, Manorville, NY 11949Suffolk County
The farm's website does not list hours we could read. Call or check the website before you go.
Besides picking
- Petting zoo
- Events
- Festivals
Waterdrinker Family Farm & Garden: questions
Does Waterdrinker Family Farm & Garden have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Come wander through beautiful blooms, pick your own sunflowers, and enjoy a full day on the farm."