Hurleys Pumpkin Forest
Chelmsford, Essex · SS11 7QL
Check with the farm before visiting. Opening times, prices and booking rules change from year to year and can change at short notice, so confirm on the farm’s website.
An Essex farm offering pumpkin and squash picking on October weekends and daily in half-term, then a pick-your-own Christmas tree experience from late November through December. Pumpkin visits are booked in advance and parking is free.
- Pumpkin and squash picking with activities such as a maze
- Pick-your-own Christmas trees from 22 November
- Free parking
- Pumpkin visits booked in advance
Christmas trees
- Choose your tree on the farm
From the farm’s website:
“Join us from late November & throughout December for our Christmas Tree Farm and enjoy our pick your own Christmas tree experience.”
- Dates and times
- “Open from 22nd Nov & Throughout December” The farm’s website doesn’t say which year this applies to. Source
- Prices
- Check with the farm before visiting.
- Booking
- Check with the farm before visiting.
Pumpkin picking
From the farm’s website:
“Join us throughout October and enjoy our wonderful pumpkin picking experience.”
- Dates and times
- “Open Weekends 3/4th, 10th/11th, 17th/18th Oct. Plus Daily 21st to 31st Oct.” Published for 2026. Source
- Prices
- Check with the farm before visiting.
- Booking
- “Bookings for our fabulous Hurley’s Pumpkin Forest are now available throughout October weekends & Half-Term for Squash & Pumpkin Picking Family Fun at our Pumpkin Farm.” Source
Facilities the farm mentions
- Parking
- Yes (“Free Parking.”)
Anything not listed here wasn’t mentioned on the pages we checked. Ask the farm.
What visitors often mention
- kids play area
- wheel barrows
- well organised
- safe environment
- fun for kids
Common topics in public visitor reviews, summarised by us. We haven’t checked these and they may refer to past seasons.
Contact and location
- Address
- Woodham Rd, Battlesbridge, Wickford SS11 7QL
- Phone
- +447951734481
- Website
- hurleysfarm.co.uk
Other Christmas tree farms nearby
- Leigh Trees · Southend-on-Sea, Essex · 7 miles
- Lathcoats Farm · Chelmsford, Essex · 7 miles
- West Hyde Christmas Trees · Maldon, Essex · 13 miles
- Slamseys · Braintree, Essex · 15 miles
- Christmas Wrapped Up · Uttlesford, Essex · 16 miles
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Last checked: 4 October 2026. Facts on this page come from hurleysfarm.co.uk; descriptions are written by us.