Produce Farms near Monterey, CA
7 produce farms within about 30 miles of Monterey — Top 10 Produce LLC, Monterey Bay Farms Organic Strawberry Stand and High Ground Organics, and more. Fresh vegetables and fruit grown by local farmers.
Top 10 Produce LLC
15.0 miSalinas
Monterey Bay Farms Organic Strawberry Stand
21.5 miMonterey Bay Farms' roadside stand on San Andreas Road in Watsonville sells CCOF-certified organic Albion strawberries, hand-picked ahead of time rather than U-pick. Run by Rod and Gwen Koda, the stand opens Saturdays through the summer.
High Ground Organics
22.1 miWatsonville
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
26.5 miAptos
The Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College, run by Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets, is held every Saturday from 8 AM to noon at 6500 Soquel Drive in Aptos, celebrating over 50 years of farmers markets in the region with plentiful free parking and easy access.
Live Oak Farmer's Market
26.6 miSanta Cruz
The Live Oak Farmers' Market has anchored Sundays for the Live Oak, Pleasure Point, and Capitola communities since 2000, running 9 AM to 1 PM year-round at 15th and Eastcliff Drive. Tables stack high with organic produce, tree-ripened fruit, fresh bread, sustainable seafood, pasture-raised organic meats, and flowers, alongside celebrated brunch vendors, live music, EBT Market Match up to $15, and a monthly family day with the local school district.
Santa Cruz Permaculture
27.2 miSanta Cruz Permaculture farms 26 regenerative organic acres on the Pacific coast 20 minutes north of Santa Cruz — land farmed organically for over 100 years and famous from 1995-2020 as Swanton Berry Farm's strawberry, olallieberry, and kiwi U-Pick. Over 80 crops span five acres of vegetables, flowers, and herbs, two acres of blackberries, and a third-acre of kiwis, sold through U-Pick, farm stand, farmers markets, CSA, and wholesale — all alongside permaculture courses with over 1,000 alumni and ocean views near Año Nuevo.
Dirty Girl Produce
26.7 miDirty Girl Produce farms 40 certified-organic acres in Watsonville, in Santa Cruz County, known regionally for its tomatoes and strawberries alongside more than 20 other fruit and vegetable varieties. Owner Joe Schirmer and a crew of 25 sell at ten Bay Area farmers' markets — Santa Cruz, Berkeley, San Francisco — plus a CSA and wholesale accounts with restaurants across the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many produce farms are near Monterey?
US Farm Trail lists 7 produce farms within about 30 miles of Monterey, California, the closest being Top 10 Produce LLC in Salinas. Every one sells direct to the public.
Can you visit produce farms near Monterey in person?
Many welcome visitors — through a farm stand, on-farm store, or by appointment. Check each farm's page for hours and how to buy before you drive out.