Dr Davies Farm Reviews Summary

Category: Farm

Address: 306 NY-304, Congers, NY 10920, USA

Phone: +18452687020

Rating: 4.1
based on 145 reviews.

Apple Picking Experience

Pros:

  • "There were plenty of apples to pick."
  • "Good apples and are not as expensive as other places."
  • "It's was a nice place to spend time with the family to pick Apple's."
  • "The apple picking experience is better, there are more apples and the trees are more along the lines of what I expected apple trees to look like."
  • "One of the better apple picking farms we have been to."
  • "They have so many variety of trees with delicious apples."
  • "The apples were perfect and easily accessible."

Cons:

  • "They're getting ridiculous, they make each person in your party buy a bag."
  • "The entire orchard ground was littered with deer droppings which made it impossible to place a blanket for picnic or sit down."
  • "The area allocated for the apple picking was small."
  • "The grounds were full of slippery, fermented and rotten apples from the pickage- it was a slipping hazard and ruined the soles of my shoes."
  • "The orchard is almost picked clean, but they were also roping off areas and saving it for later."
  • "The apple trees weren't labeled so you had no idea what apples you were picking."
  • "Maybe we went late in the season, but there were no apples on the trees that children could reach."

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Always wonderful staff, and even more amazing this year!"
  • "Friendly staff."
  • "The staff was SUPER friendly and outgoing; best I've seen at an orchard."
  • "Employees are super friendly, we did go at the end of the season so we had a lot of walking till we actually found trees with apples but my kids just thought of it as part of the adventure."
  • "Very welcoming and friendly women working the main stand and welcoming to our dog also."
  • "Staff was actually quite friendly during our visit!"
  • "Staff was friendly, welcoming, and helpful."

Cons:

  • "The owner and workers are very RUDE and not kind at all."
  • "The large crowd seemed to stress the staff out, especially in the parking area, and they were quite annoyed and rude."
  • "Bad customer service they are very rude."
  • "The staff was rude and grumpy."
  • "The staff was not particularly nice, in fact some were very rude."
  • "The staff seems to make up rules depending on the family."
  • "It was two different employees that gave me an attitude."

Pricing and Payment

Pros:

  • "We really enjoyed our day at this place, we paid $12.50 and get and empty bag that hold about 7 to 10 pounds of apples."
  • "Good prices for apple picking 🍎 15$ for small bag per person or 57$ big bag per family."
  • "The price for admission is not bad at $15 per person. It came with a small bag that can hold about 7 lbs."
  • "Reasonable prices."
  • "A $15 admission is greatly priced as others charge $20+ plus you have to pay for your own bags."

Cons:

  • "Be careful of the cider donuts scam, 6 donuts for 7 dollars, expensive in my view."
  • "$37 for a bag of apples is insane!"
  • "Prices were ridiculous, 37 bucks for a bag for 5 people to share."
  • "Too pricey. Everyone entering must pay $15."
  • "The prices were outrageous."
  • "Way too expensive ($15 per person) just for admission."
  • "Very disappointing. I found it pricey. $12 per person per bag."

Facilities and Accessibility

Pros:

  • "The workers wiped off the tractor to ensure our littles could use it to get to the pumpkin patch."
  • "Very convenient for Rockland County residents but, as such, pretty crowded."
  • "Plenty of FREE parking, food trucks, music playing and plenty of benches to sit and eat and relax."
  • "The side that we were on overlooked the water and had some beautiful views."

Cons:

  • "Deceivingly smaller than advertised.They charge for a bag per person. They don't accept credit cards, just cash."
  • "Although they don't have much parking space, Plenty of parking available on the street."
  • "Restrooms are porta potties, there is no running water available."
  • "I called and person stated they are not wheelchair accessible."
  • "Parking was only available on the street very far away."
  • "Firstly, they had no proper bathrooms - only porta-potties."
  • "Parking was atrocious, we had to park along the road with everyone else and hoof it."

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