Apple Picking in Flat Rock, NC

Sky Top Orchard

Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Sky Top Orchard has been a family tradition since 1967.

From hayrides and apple cannons to our famous cider donuts, every visit is filled with adventure, sweetness, and memories in the making.

At Sky Top, family comes first, and we’re honored to be part of yours.

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Sky Top Voted #3 Apple Orchard in the USA

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What they're saying about

Sky Top...

"Absolutely beautiful 😍. I love it here, and the people are kind, and the apples are delicious! Their donuts are crazy good, and my family loves that apple cider! Great place for families to spend the day and have fun!"

- Fallon D.

"Sky Top Orchard was the perfect spot for my first apple-picking experience. I visited with my family, and we had an amazing day surrounded by apple trees and fresh air. The orchard also has a play area and a bee train for kids, which they absolutely loved. We spent nearly the whole day there, and it was one of the best experiences."

- Pathipati V.

"It's amazing. Every time we go there, no matter how busy they are, there is this serene-ness about the place that I can't really put into words."

- Sean S.

"Our favorite apple orchard that we visit year after year. Plenty of room to roam and many varieties of apples to pick. The staff are very helpful and knowledgeable about the apples. The cider donuts are amazing."

- Pia L.

Growing for you since 1967

Rooted in tradition.

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Sky Top Orchard is temporarily closed.
Opening Day: July 17th! Open weekends in July 10-4

Apple Picking in Flat Rock, NC

Sky Top Orchard

Sky Top Orchard

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Sky Top Voted #3 Apple Orchard in the USA

What they're saying about

Sky Top...

Growing for you since 1967

Rooted in tradition.

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Sky Top Orchard is temporarily closed. Opening Day: July 17th! Open weekends in July 10-4

Apple Picking in Flat Rock, NC

Sky Top Orchard

Sky Top Orchard

U-Pick

Enjoy

Play

Sky Top Voted #3 Apple Orchard in the USA

What they're saying about

Sky Top...

Growing for you since 1967

Rooted in tradition.

What's New in '26?

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FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM

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Sky Top Orchard

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Sky Top Orchard is temporarily closed.
Opening Day: July 17th! Open weekends in July 10-4

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