The holiday season is almost here, and for many, that means it's time to put up the Christmas tree. Some folks like to set up their tree before Thanksgiving, while others prefer to wait until after the turkey is served. Regardless of when you decorate, the hunt for the perfect Christmas tree is part of the fun!
If you're in the Puget Sound area and wondering where to find the best Christmas tree farms, look no further. Here’s a roundup of the top local tree farms, according to the locals, to help make your holiday season extra special.
1. Wreath Works – Port Orchard, WA
Location: 15384 Glenwood Rd SW, Port Orchard, WA 98367
Opening: November 1
Wreath Works, located in Port Orchard, is a must-visit tree farm for Christmas lovers. With over ten tree varieties available, you can either cut your own tree or pre-tag one for pickup later. They also offer a variety of festive holiday decor to deck out your home. Plus, if you're looking for a sustainable way to dispose of your tree post-holiday, you can recycle it for free from December 25th to January 15th (no appointment needed).
2. Five Springs Tree Farm – Olalla, WA Location: 3263 SE Five Springs Lane, Olalla, WA Opening:November 29
Just north of Gig Harbor, Five Springs Tree Farm offers a wonderful selection of trees, from U-cut to pre-cut options. They open for the season on November 29, so check their website for specific details on pricing and availability. Whether you're looking for a traditional Christmas tree or something unique, Five Springs has you covered.
3. Bacon’s Tree Farm – Bremerton, WA
Location: 9381 W Belfair Valley Road, Bremerton, WA 98312
Opening: November 16
Bacon’s Tree Farm is a family- and pet-friendly destination, perfect for making memories with loved ones. Located on over 50 acres of land, this Bremerton farm offers a wide range of Christmas tree varieties, along with wreaths and festive decorations. It’s a great place to take the whole family—and your furry friends—during the holiday season.
4.Turnbull Trees – Lakebay, WA
Location: 1512 Whiteman Rd SW, Lakebay, WA 98349
Opening: November 29
Instagram: @turnbulltrees
If you’re on the Key Peninsula, don’t miss Turnbull Trees in Lakebay. This farm offers pre-cut Noble Firs from the nearby mountains, as well as beautiful wreaths, garlands, and centerpieces. Opening on November 29, Turnbull Trees is a great spot to pick up your holiday tree and get into the festive spirit.
5. Bayview Christmas Tree Farm – Belfair, WA Location: 4673 E State Route 302, Belfair, WA 98528
Opening: November 29
Bayview has been a cherished family tradition since 1975. This third-generation, family-owned farm offers a delightful selection of trees along with handmade wreaths. Enjoy complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, and apple cider while you shop for your perfect tree. Bayview is also dog-friendly, so bring your leashed pup along to enjoy the festive atmosphere.
6. Christmas Traditions Tree Farm – Port Orchard, WA
Location: 9904 Sidney Rd SW, Port Orchard, WA 98367
Opening: November 29
Experience the holiday magic at Christmas Traditions Tree Farm, a family-owned farm that offers more than just trees. Warm up by the cozy fire pit while sipping hot chocolate and enjoying the festive atmosphere. They also have wreaths and other decorations available. And like many of the farms listed, they welcome your four-legged family members too!
7. Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in a National Forest - For a truly unique Christmas tree experience, consider cutting your tree in one of the many national forests in the region. Permits are available online through
recreation.gov for just $5, allowing you to embark on a holiday adventure as you find and cut your perfect tree. This is ideal for those looking to make memories while embracing the great outdoors.
Bonus: Holiday Tree Decor
Once you've found the perfect tree, it’s time to dress it up! If you’re looking for unique holiday decor to complement your tree, these local shops are sure to have just what you need:
The Garden Room – Gig Harbor, WA
White Barn Decor – Belfair, WA
These shops offer a wide range of beautiful ornaments, garlands, and wreaths to make your tree sparkle and shine throughout the holiday season.
Whether you're looking for the perfect family-friendly farm or an off-the-beaten-path tree-cutting adventure, the Puget Sound area has a Christmas tree farm for everyone. From Port Orchard to Belfair, Gig Harbor to Lakebay, these local farms provide a festive atmosphere and a wide variety of trees to suit every holiday style. So, gather your family (and your pets!) and head out to one of these top-rated farms to find your perfect tree this holiday season.
Happy tree hunting!
