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Sarita Orchard is in sunny Central Otago, lower South Island. This is as far inland as you can get in New Zealand, making it the hottest, coldest and driest region in New Zealand. Central Otago is an area of extremes both of climate and landscape.
Cromwell sits on the shores of Lake Dunstan, surrounded by orchards vineyards and golden brown mountains. Within easy driving distance of New Zealands most popular tourist destinations, it offers a host of leisure and sporting activities.
Sarita Orchard is just outside Cromwell on State Highway 6, on the main road to Queenstown.
Sarita's Orchard Shop is open seven days a week selling high quality in season fruit and vegetables and a selection of dried fruits, jams, sauces and chutneys. Anne, Sarita's shop manager, will assist you with your purchases and is ready to organise delivery of our export quality fruit to your door. Talk to Anne and she will be able to advise you on what is currently available fresh from the orchard.
Some Sarita statistics: Established : 1982 Area : 34.64ha Area Planted : 25ha Orchard shop established : 1984 Packhouse established : 1991 Crops Grown : cherries, apricots, greengages. Main markets in NZ : Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North, Tauranga, Christchurch. Main export markets : Australia, Taiwan, HongKong, Pacific Islands, USA, Canada and Europe. Annual Rainfall : 300mm Temperature range : -10 to +37 degrees Centigrade. Height above sea level : 220 mtr
Distances from Sarita to : Cromwell : 6km Alexandra : 31km Queenstown : 55km Wanaka : 62km Omarama : 115km Twizel : 145km Mt Cook : 201km Dunedin : 226km Invercargil : 244km Te Anau : 241km Christchurch : 427km

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