Lewin Farms, New Haven County Travel Guide

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Experience Long Island's agricultural heritage with pick-your-own fruits and vegetables at Lewin Farms, a family tradition since the 1930s.

Lewin Farms, a family-operated farm since the 1930s, offers a diverse range of pick-your-own crops, a farm stand, and seasonal activities, making it a beloved destination for families seeking a rural experience.

A brief summary to Lewin Farms

812 Sound Ave, Calverton, New York, 11933, US
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lewin Farms.

Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention from the staff.
Check the farm's website or call ahead for seasonal produce availability and picking times, as they vary depending on the weather and crop conditions.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through fields and grassy areas.
Bring your own bags or containers for collecting your harvest, though plastic bags are typically available for a small fee.

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Getting There

Driving

Lewin Farms is located at 812 Sound Ave, Calverton, NY 11933. From the Long Island Expressway (I-495), take exit 71 for Edwards Avenue. Head north on Edwards Avenue until it intersects with Sound Avenue (NY-25A). Turn left onto Sound Avenue, and Lewin Farms will be on your right. Parking is available on-site, following the signs to designated parking areas. Parking is free.
Public Transport

While public transportation options directly to Lewin Farms are limited, you can take the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Ronkonkoma Branch to Riverhead. From Riverhead, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Lewin Farms, which is approximately a 15-minute drive. Alternatively, the Hampton Jitney North Fork bus stops in Calverton. From the Calverton stop, it is approximately a 10-minute taxi or ride-sharing service to the farm. LIRR fares from New York City to Riverhead range from $18.25 - $26.25 during peak hours and $13.50 - $19.50 during off-peak hours. A taxi or ride-sharing service from Riverhead to Lewin Farms will cost approximately $20-$30.

Discover more about Lewin Farms

Lewin Farms, established in the 1930s, is a fourth-generation family farm that spans nearly 1,000 acres on the North Fork of Long Island. Founded by Dewey and Elizabeth Lewin, the farm started with potatoes and cauliflower and has evolved into a diverse agricultural operation. Lewin Farms is recognized as the first pick-your-own farm on Long Island, continuing its tradition with a wide variety of crops available throughout the spring, summer, and fall.Visitors can immerse themselves in the joys of seasonal harvests, picking their own fruits and vegetables, including strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, and Christmas trees. The farm also features a farmers' market that showcases locally sourced fruits and vegetables, as well as homemade goods. During the fall, Lewin Farms transforms into a pumpkin patch with hayrides and other attractions. As the holiday season approaches, visitors can select their perfect Christmas tree to take home.Lewin Farms is committed to sustainable practices, ensuring that visitors can enjoy fresh produce while supporting local agriculture. The farm offers a refreshing escape into the beauty of rural life and the joys of farm-fresh food.