Feeling Festive: The Best Christmas Tree Farms in Canberra

'Tis the season! As the air fills with the jingles of the holidays, and the faint aroma of pine wafts through the streets, it's time to talk Christmas trees in Canberra. Finding that perfect, bushy conifer to make your living room festive is no easy task. But fret not, we've found all the hidden gems where you can find the ideal fir for your holiday celebrations.

Whether you prefer your tree tall and bushy or a more modest size, here are the best Christmas tree farms in Canberra where you can roam and select the evergreen beauty for your festive celebrations.

Santa’s Shaped Christmas Trees

Santa’s Shaped Christmas Tree farm in Gundaroo has been growing some of the best Chrissy trees for Canberrans for the past 18 years. Make it a fun and festive day with the family and head to their farm to choose your perfect Christmas Tree. Santa’s Shaped Christmas Trees are serious about offering you real trees that have been tended to year-round, and they have made the choosing experience convenient.

There is enough space between each row to drive your car through, and, once you’ve chosen your tree, they will net it for you. Bring a trailer or car big enough to transport the tree home!

Open November 23rd - December 22nd

4144 Gundaroo Road, Gundaroo

Christmas Tree Keng

For a nature-inspired, sustainable Christmas tree hunt, head over to Bywong's Christmas Tree Keng. With 12 hectares of hand-pruned firs, this Canberra Christmas tree farm is all about eco-friendly tree farming. Take your pick from their Monterey pines, and if you're feeling adventurous, grab a saw and cut your own (they are there to help on weekends if you're not so confident).

They are big on doing things sustainably – for every tree they chop, they quickly plant a new one, keeping things carbon neutral. It's a down-to-earth, green-friendly way to bag your holiday tree amidst serene landscapes.

242 Shingle Hill Way, Bywong

Wallaroo Road Bespoke Christmas Trees

Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind Christmas tree? Head to Wallaroo Road Bespoke Christmas Trees in Hall for a unique tree-picking experience. Since 2016, they've been tending to pines, offering a range of shapes and sizes - they pride themselves on growing unique and bespoke Christmas trees to fit your needs.

Whether you want compact or colossal, this spot’s got you covered. They make the experience super easy for you, too: roam around the farm, choose your tree right from the paddock, and they'll cut it down for you while you soak in that pine-fresh aroma.

Opening day December 2nd, 2024

Meriden, Wallaroo Road, Hall

Willow Park Nursery

For a twist on the classic Christmas tree, consider a Wollemi Pine – a unique Aussie alternative to the traditional Monterey Pine. Willow Park Nursery in Pialligo stocks these beauties in their Canberra Christmas tree farm that make stunning festive centrepieces.

These Wollemi Pines are not only one of the oldest and rarest plants in the world; their branches are perfect for showcasing your Christmas baubles. What’s more, post-Christmas, pot it up and enjoy a year-round fir friend! A local haven since the '30s, Willow Park Nursery stands as Canberra’s oldest garden centre, boasting historical ties and greenery for all your festive needs.

6 Beltana Road, Pialligo

Now that you know all about the best Christmas tree farms in Canberra, you can start your Christmas immersion. From cool advent calendars to collect to the best Christmas movies of all time, there is much to get amongst this festive season.