Seven Ponds Orchard
65 Seven Ponds Rd. Water Mill, NY 631-726-8015
Corn maze: $7 ($4 weekdays). This 3-acre, themeless corn maze is great for 10 and younger. A 1-acre pumpkin patch is nearby. Weekends, the maze admission includes unlimited visits, a hayride and the toy land.
Apples: Dwarf apple trees are easy for kids to reach, and red Radio Flyer wagons are available for carting your apples back from the orchards - you'll find 14 varieties from Ginger Gold, Empire to SnowSweet for $1.59 per pound. Enjoy a corn maze, hayrides and a picnic area. Besides apple picking, there's blackberry and raspberry picking (plus flowers and tomatoes as long as they last). Pies, jams, candy apples and other goodies are on sale.
Also Has U-pick apples, wooden toy land, mini-John Deere tractor rides, roasted corn and farm market. Radio Flyer wagons available for use in fields.
This 1-acre patch offers both on-the-vine and off-the-vine pumpkins, gourds and winter squashes. The field is replenished regularly from off-site patches. Once you have your ideal pumpkin or gourd, visit the corn maze ($7 weekends, $4 weekdays) and activity area where you can enjoy such activities as mini John Deere tractors rides and a wooden toy land.
Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily end of June to Thanksgiving
