Avocados Picking Season in Australia
Avocados is grown in 14 regions across Australia. Fruit picking and farm work — including harvesting avocados — counts as specified work for 417 and 462 Working Holiday Visa holders working towards their 88-day requirement.
Best Time to Pick Avocados
Jul(5 regions at peak)Jun(4 regions at peak)Aug(3 regions at peak)Sep(3 regions at peak)Mar(2 regions at peak)Oct(2 regions at peak)
Where to Find Avocados by Month
| Region | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BallinaNew South Wales | - | - | - | Low | Low | Peak | Peak | Low | Low | - | - | - |
| Byron BayNew South Wales | - | - | - | Low | Low | Peak | Peak | Low | Low | - | - | - |
| Coffs HarbourNew South Wales | - | - | - | - | - | Low | Peak | Peak | Peak | Low | Low | Low |
| LismoreNew South Wales | - | - | - | - | - | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Low | - |
| Sydney BasinNew South Wales | Low | Low | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Low |
| AthertonQueensland | - | Low | Peak | Peak | Peak | Low | - | - | Low | - | - | - |
| BundabergQueensland | - | - | - | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | - | - | - | - |
| ChildersQueensland | Low | Low | Low | Low | - | - | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| DimbulahQueensland | - | Low | Low | Low | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GayndahQueensland | - | - | - | - | - | Peak | Peak | Peak | - | - | - | - |
| Gin GinQueensland | - | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | - | - | - |
| MareebaQueensland | - | Peak | Peak | Low | Low | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| BusseltonWestern Australia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Low | Peak | Peak | Low | Low |
| ManjimupWestern Australia | Low | Low | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Low |
Plan your Avocados season with My Visa Tracker
Use the harvest calendar to see when Avocados work peaks, track your specified work days, and count towards your 88-day requirement.