Amble Gård – the Organic Apple Orchard

What can I experience at Amble Gård?

Amble Gård is a family-run farm in Sogn with a large organic apple orchard. Mette Marie Heiberg and her husband Anders Bjærke run the farm together with several employees. Here, you can experience how organic apples are grown and transformed into apple juice and cider.

The apple orchard at Amble Gård has around 8,000 apple trees across 35 hectares. The oldest part of the orchard was planted in 2017. In addition to apples, the farm grows organic raspberries, rhubarb, elderflower and pears, which are used in production.

Can I visit the apple orchard at Amble Gård?

Yes. You can join a guided orchard tour with cider and apple juice tasting. During the tour, you will explore the orchard and production facilities, learn more about how the apples are grown and processed, and taste different varieties of cider and apple juice from Amble Gård.

This is a great experience for anyone who wants to get closer to local fruit production and taste the products where they are made.

Groups can book orchard tours and tastings on request. Minimum 8 people.

How is apple juice made at Amble Gård?

The apple juice is produced in the farm’s own press house during September and October. The apples are crushed and pressed before the juice is pasteurised and bottled or filled into bag-in-box packaging.

Amble Gård produces several varieties of organic apple juice, and you can taste the different varieties before choosing your favourite to take home.

Where can I buy apple juice from Amble Gård?

At the old family museum by the entrance to the farm, you will find a self-service farm shop selling products from Amble Gård. Here, you can taste the different apple juices, buy a glass, fill a bottle or take home a carton.

The farm shop also sells eggs from the farm’s own hens, honey from the apple orchard, and locally produced jams and jellies. Payment can be made by cash or Vipps.

What makes Amble Gård special?

Amble Gård combines organic fruit farming, local production and authentic tasting experiences. Here, you can meet a working family farm, see how apples are turned into apple juice and cider, and taste the products in the surroundings where they are made.

Would you like to learn more about the farm? You can also read about the history of Amble Gård.