Things to do at Golden Ridge Groves

When you come to the farm, you’re family. Whether you’re strolling through the groves, snapping sunflower selfies, or savoring a scoop of homemade ice cream on our wrap-around porch, Golden Ridge is the perfect place to slow down and soak in the sunshine.

Not Your Average Local Market...

Pick Your Own Fruit

There’s nothing fresher—or more fun—than picking fruit right off the plant. Bring the whole family and enjoy our seasonal U-Pick experiences, including:

  • Vertically grown strawberries (easy on the back and fun for the kids!)
  • Sweet, sun-ripened blueberries
  • Vibrant sunflowers perfect for photos and bouquets
  • Florida-grown citrus straight from our CUPS grove

Check out our Seasonal Calendar to see what's ripe and ready when you visit.

Take a Tour

We’re passionate about farming—and we love to share it!
Join us for one of our weekday tours to explore the grove, learn how our crops are grown, and get an inside look at life on a working Florida farm.

Click here to see our tour options or reach out to us to schedule a group tour.

Shopping

Our on-site market is a celebration of Florida flavors and local makers. Stop by for:

  • Fresh produce and citrus
  • Cold-pressed juice
  • Citrus-themed gifts
  • Local honey, jams, and gourmet pantry items
  • Milk, eggs, and meat

Whether you're restocking your fridge or shopping for souvenirs, there's something special waiting on our shelves.

Juicery

Step behind the scenes and see how Florida citrus becomes liquid sunshine! At our on-site juicery, you’ll get an inside look at how we transform freshly picked fruit into the delicious, all-natural juice we serve in the market. Watch the process, learn fun facts about Florida citrus, and enjoy a taste that’s as fresh as it gets.

Ice Cream

Grab a seat on the porch and treat yourself to something sweet! Golden Ridge serves:

  • Homemade soft serve made from the same fruit you'll find in our fields
  • Over 20 flavors of hard-packed ice cream from our proud partner, XX
  • Non-dairy options for our plant-based and allergy-friendly guests
  • Custom milkshakes in any flavor--and seasonal specialties you won't want to miss

Fruit Sampling

Not sure which variety to take home? Stop by our sampling station to taste what’s in season! From sweet and tangy citrus to just-picked berries, we offer rotating samples so you can discover your favorites before filling your bag. It’s a flavorful way to learn about different varieties—and the perfect excuse to try something new!

Nationwide Gift Fruit Shipping

Want to share the taste of Golden Ridge with friends and family? We offer seasonal Gift Fruit Shipping across the U.S.! Choose from hand-packed boxes of our freshest Florida citrus—picked straight from the grove and shipped with care. Orders can be placed in-person, by phone, or online during citrus season. It’s the perfect gift for holidays, birthdays, or just because!