Farm Work Near Sydney

Find 88-day eligible farm work close to Sydney, NSW.

Sydney is NOT eligible

Sydney is classified as a major city and does not count toward your 88-day regional work requirement.

Nearest Eligible Farming Regions

Orange & Central Tablelands

~250km

Stone fruit, apples, cherries - 3–4 hours west of Sydney.

Hunter Valley

~160km

Grapes, vegetables - 2 hours north of Sydney.

Riverina (Griffith/Leeton)

~560km

Citrus, stone fruit, grapes - 6 hours south-west.

Snowy Mountains Region

~450km

Berries, vegetables - 5 hours south.

Common Work Types

Fruit PickingGrape HarvestingVegetable FarmingPruning

Local Tip

Take a train or bus to Orange or Griffith - both have active backpacker hostels connecting workers to farms.