Koala Cherries

Come to Yarck and say hello! While you are there, choose your own cherries or indulge in a cherry icecream or one of many cherry products!

From mid November to mid January, Koala Cherries opens its shed door in Yarck, Northern Victoria, welcoming cherry lovers from far and wide. A trip to Yarck is for many an annual tradition, where visitors can purchase Koala’s freshest picked cherries. Its also a chance to grab a cherry ice cream or cherry pie on the way through!

Koala Cherries is a fourth-generation family owned, and operated business based in Yarck, an easy two hour drive northeast of Melbourne.

Cousins Michael and Simon Rouget manage the business with the assistance of their families and a valued team of dedicated staff. From its humble beginnings in 1944, Koala Cherries has grown into one of the largest cherry growers and packers in Australia. In that time, Koala has developed a reputation as a premium cherry brand, famous in Australia and overseas for exceptional flavour and consistency.

To ensure Koala have the best cherries every day of the season, Koala have orchards in 3 regions - Cobram, Yarck and Strathbogie.

The Yarck Shed door sales outlet, as it is known, has a constant stream of visitors during the season. As well as purchasing cherries, customers can learn about cherry production and sample the large range of cherry products on offer including cherry liqueur and vinegar. A staff favourite is Koala’s new bbq sauce which is simply outstanding.

Cherry availability and pricing changes according to the season, so for the latest, check the website or contact sheddoorsales@koalacherries.com.au

OPEN HOURS

Farm Gate Store Open During Cherry Season