Tanaka Farms
Irvine, CA · about 38 mi from LA
At a glance
- Address
- 5380 3/4 University Dr., Irvine, California, 92612
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (949) 653-2100
- Website
- tanakafarms.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- LA, about 38 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 09:00-17:00 from OpenStreetMap, Nov 2026; confirm with the farm
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- OpenStreetMap; USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Orange County, CA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 10b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 0.5 mi
- Playground 0.7 mi
- Picnic area 1 mi
- Gas station Shell 0.8 mi
- EV charger 1.2 mi
- 569 places to eat within 5 mi Starbucks, Irvine Grill, Oliver's Trattoria
Farmers markets nearby
- Kaiser Permanente Irvine Certified Farmers' Market Irvine · 1.2 mi
- Laguna Hills Certified Farmers' Market Laguna Hills · 5.6 mi
- Costa Mesa Farmers' Market Costa Mesa · 6.4 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 76°F, lows around 47°F, about 1.2 in of rain, 10.3 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostJan 5
- 🍂 First fall frostDec 25
- ☀️ Frost-free season365 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone10b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tustin Irvine Rch, CA station (4.1 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Orange County
Orange County had 158 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 20 sold food straight to the public and 7 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Tanaka Farms
Is Tanaka Farms open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Tanaka Farms?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Tanaka Farms?
The listing gives the address as 5380 3/4 University Dr., Irvine, California, 92612. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Tanaka Farms?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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