Australia’s Top Christmas Tree Farms for a Festive Motorhome Day Trip

Christmas is a magical time of year, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than by visiting a Christmas tree farm? These picturesque locations offer more than just fresh, fragrant trees—they provide a day full of joy, family bonding, and holiday cheer. With a Cruisin’ Motorhome, you can turn a simple outing into a comfortable and memorable day trip. Enjoy the convenience of having your own kitchen for festive treats, plenty of space to enjoy the Christmas vibes, and the flexibility to explore nearby attractions.

Here’s our guide to some of the top Christmas tree farms across Australia, so you can plan your perfect holiday adventure!

Victoria

• Dandenong Christmas Tree Farm (Dandenong)

Located just an hour from Melbourne, the Dandenong Christmas Tree Farm is a beloved destination for families looking to pick the perfect tree. The farm offers a variety of hand-pruned trees, all grown with care to ensure they’re full, lush, and ready to be decorated. Visitors can wander through the fields and take in the fresh pine scent!

The farm also hosts seasonal activities, including wreath-making workshops, which are perfect for adding an extra personal touch to your holiday décor. Families will love the picnic areas where you can relax with festive snacks prepared in your motorhome.

Address: 336 Brown Rd, Officer VIC 3809

• Daylesford Christmas Tree Farm (Daylesford)

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Daylesford, this charming farm is the ideal spot for a festive day trip. The farm grows a range of Christmas tree varieties, ensuring you’ll find one to suit your home and style. If you’d like to buy one to decorate your Cruisin’ Motorhome, we suggest a small one, not more than 30cm, and secured in a nice pot!

Take some time to explore the surrounding area, Daylesford is known for its mineral springs and boutique eateries, making it a perfect destination for a festive lunch. Wombat Hill House, located within the beautiful Botanic Gardens, offers seasonal dishes and a cosy atmosphere.

Address: 197 Coopers Ln, Daylesford VIC 3461

Image: Peppers Mineral Springs Hotel Hepburn, Visit Victoria

Queensland

• Real Christmas Tree Elves (Mount Gravatt)

A short drive from Brisbane, Real Christmas Tree Elves is a holiday hotspot for locals. Visitors are welcome to roam the plantation, select their tree, and either cut it themselves or have it professionally trimmed by the farm staff. For every tree purchased, you’re supporting long-term sustainable practices! Make your season a little brighter and your Cruisin’ Motorhome a little more magical!

Families with children will appreciate the festive activities hosted at the farm, such as photos with Santa and outdoor games. The spacious grounds also make it a great place for a picnic, and motorhomes are easily accommodated in the parking areas.

Address: Klumpp Rd, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD 4122

• Sunshine Coast Christmas Trees (Eumundi)

This farm, located in the beautiful Sunshine Coast hinterland, is known for its high-quality Christmas trees and warm hospitality. Visitors can select their tree directly from the plantation, ensuring it’s as fresh as possible. Choose a small one to add a festive touch inside (or outside) of your Cruisin’ Motorhome!

While in Eumundi, don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Eumundi Markets, which offer everything from handmade gifts to delicious food stalls. The motorhome’s kitchen will come in handy for preparing snacks with fresh ingredients sourced from the market. For those looking to extend their trip, Noosa National Park is just a short drive away and offers stunning coastal views and walking trails!

Address: 63 Endeavour Rd, Beerburrum QLD 4517

Image: Eumundi Markets, Tourism and Events Queensland

New South Wales

• Tomalong Christmas Tree Farm (Kenthurst)

Located in the scenic outskirts of Sydney, Tomalong Christmas Tree Farm is a long-standing favourite for families and holiday enthusiasts. The farm grows a beautiful selection of fresh pine trees, each carefully nurtured to ensure fullness and fragrance.

Enjoy your trip to the beautiful Hills District, with roadside stalls for peaches, nectarines and cut flowers, with cafes and galleries also available to make your visit one that you’ll look forward to each year. After your visit, consider exploring the nearby village of Kenthurst, where you’ll find charming cafes and bakeries offering delicious treats to enjoy in your Cruisin’ Motorhome!

Address: 96 Pitt Town Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156

• Willy’s Christmas Tree Farm (Bargo)

Located in the picturesque Southern Highlands, Willy’s Christmas Tree Farm offers an idyllic setting for a festive outing. The farm grows a variety of tree species, all cultivated with sustainable practices to ensure their environmental impact is minimal.

Enjoy exploring the farm and participating in craft activities designed for children. The area has several powered campsite options, making it easy to extend your stay and explore more of the Southern Highlands!

Address: 281 Windsor Rd, Vineyard NSW 2765

Image: Cumberland State Forest, West Pennant Hills, Destination NSW

Tasmania

• Coal Valley Christmas Trees (Cambridge)

Nestled in the picturesque Coal River Valley near Hobart, Coal Valley Christmas Trees offers an ideal Tasmanian holiday experience. This family-run farm specialises in premium-grade Christmas trees, cultivated with care to ensure their fullness and fresh scent. Visitors are welcome to stroll through the plantation to select their perfect tree!

The farm’s location in Cambridge makes it an ideal destination for a festive motorhome day trip. After visiting the farm, explore the Coal River Valley’s many attractions, such as the nearby vineyards and cheese shops. The region is also home to several scenic picnic spots, where you can enjoy a meal prepared in your motorhome’s kitchen while soaking in the serene views.

Address: 1 Walworth Rd, Richmond TAS 7025

• Richmond Christmas Tree Farm (Richmond)

Located in the historic village of Richmond, this charming tree farm offers a wide range of freshly-cut Christmas trees, each carefully grown to bring the holiday spirit into your Cruisin’ Motorhome. Richmond Christmas Tree Farm is known for its warm hospitality, making every visit a delightful experience for families!

After exploring the farm, take some time to explore the historic charm of Richmond. Visit the famous Richmond Bridge, Australia’s oldest stone span bridge, or browse the quaint local shops filled with handmade crafts and festive gifts. Stop by the Richmond Bakery, renowned for its freshly baked goods and holiday treats for a cosy meal.

Richmond’s central location and welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect destination for a leisurely day trip in your Cruisin’ Motorhome.

Address: 364 Fingerpost Rd, Richmond TAS 7025

Image: Coal River Farm, Alastair Bett

South Australia

• Adelaide Hills Christmas Trees (Verdun)

Located in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills Christmas Trees is a favourite destination for families during the festive season. This picturesque farm offers a wide range of tree sizes, from small tabletop options (ideal for your Cruisin’ Motorhome!) to towering centrepieces.

While visiting the farm, you can explore the charming town of Verdun. Many visitors make a day of it by combining their trip with a visit to local wineries or sampling seasonal produce from nearby markets. For families, the farm often hosts special activities such as holiday-themed workshops and photo opportunities with Santa.

The Adelaide Hills are known for their motorhome-friendly facilities, making it easy to park and enjoy a leisurely day. After picking your tree, head to a nearby campsite to soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside!

Address: 820 Mount Barker Rd, Verdun SA 5155

• Christmas Tree Farm, Chandlers Hill

This farm has been a cherished part of South Australia’s Christmas traditions since 1955. A short 30-minute drive from Adelaide, this family-run farm offers beautifully cultivated pine trees of various sizes. Visitors are welcome to wander the scenic property and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Beyond the trees, the farm features charming holiday activities, including tractor rides and a petting zoo filled with rescued farm animals—a treat for children and animal lovers alike. Guests can also find unique Christmas decorations and gifts. The welcoming team provides expert help ensuring a hassle-free experience for motorhome traveller!

Address: 51 Sugarloaf Rd, Chandlers Hill SA 5159

Image: Christmas Tree Farm Chandlers Hill, Megan Crabb

A festive road trip to one of Australia's top Christmas tree farms offers a memorable and heartwarming experience for families, couples, and friends!

Whether you're in the cool regions of Tasmania or the sunny expanses of Queensland, there’s a Christmas tree farm that will give you a taste of the season’s cheer while enjoying the freedom and adventure of motorhome travel. From choosing your small Christmas tree to enjoying local Christmas traditions and outdoor activities, these day trips make the perfect seasonal getaway, with plenty of opportunities to relax and connect with loved ones. Pack up your motorhome and embark on a holiday adventure to discover the best Christmas tree farms this December!

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