Penyfodau Fawr Farm at Gorseinon, near Swansea, is a working Welsh farm with a genuine pick-your-own pumpkin field each October. You walk into the growing field and pick your own (with harvested pumpkins also laid out on the yard), with free entry and free parking. Wheelbarrows are provided, and it is a friendly, dog-welcoming pumpkin patch in south-west Wales.
About Penyfodau Fawr Farm
Penyfodau Fawr is a working family farm with a farm shop and farm animals near Gorseinon, just outside Swansea. Each October it opens a pick-your-own pumpkin field, with its own pumpkins grown for picking.
Pumpkin Picking at Penyfodau Fawr Farm
You walk into the growing field and pick your own pumpkins, with wheelbarrows provided, and there are also harvested pumpkins laid out on the yard if you would rather not go into the field. Entry and parking are free, and you pay only for what you pick, from around £1. No booking is required.
Opening Times & Prices
The pumpkin field runs through October (in 2025 from 11 to 31 October, or until sold out, daily 9am to 5:30pm). Entry and parking are free, and pumpkins are priced from around £1 by size; no booking is required. The dates for the coming season had not been published at the time of writing, so check the farm’s Facebook page.
Getting There & Visitor Information
- Location: Penyfodau Fawr Farm, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4LN.
- Booking: no booking required.
- Parking: free parking on site.
- Dogs: dogs are welcome.
- Accessibility: the field is pram-accessible in dry weather; pumpkins are also available on the yard as an easier alternative.
Contact
Address: Penyfodau Fawr Farm, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4LN
Phone: +44 1792 892845
Facebook: Penyfodau Fawr Farm Shop
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entry fee?
No, entry and parking are free, and you pay only for the pumpkins you pick, from around £1 by size.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are welcome at the farm.
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