A Cape Cod-area staple with a genuinely renowned corn maze and enough activities to justify a full morning or afternoon, but no published pricing means calling ahead to budget.
Sauchuk’s sits in a sweet spot on the Cape Cod/South Shore line—far enough from central Boston that it avoids the worst metro traffic jams, but close enough to draw reliably from the Greater Boston and South Shore suburbs. The farm’s reputation hinges on its corn maze, consistently described in reviews as one of the region’s better examples of the form. Research mentions 50+ activities, which is more ambitious than a typical weekend farm patch.
The core draw is the maze plus hayrides to the pumpkin patch. Duck races and face painting appeal to kids 5-11 particularly. A jumping pillow rounds out the activity mix—that’s playground equipment designed to absorb energy from kids who’ve burned through the maze and hayrides.
The farm stand operates daily year-round, so if pumpkin shopping is your main goal, you’re not locked into paying peak-season admission. Some visitors may prefer to pop in outside the weekends to pick a pumpkin quietly, then plan a full activity day on a weekend when it matters.
This is a weekends-only operation during season (Sept 19–Oct 31), and Cape Cod farms see a distinctive crowd pattern. Early fall (late September) draws local families on routine autumn outings. Mid-October overlaps with genuine foliage color and pulls in the weekend-house crowd from Boston plus genuine tourists. Late October is Halloween-focused—expect costumes and louder energy.
Weekday visits aren’t an option during the season since the farm is weekend-only, but if you can swing a mid-October weekday and the farm ever opens off-schedule, it would be the quietest choice.
The address is on Center Street in Plympton, a small town where most farms have gravel or dirt lots. Expect unpaved parking in typical conditions, and muddy conditions in heavy rain. Bring shoes you don’t mind getting dirty.
The corn maze itself—walking field paths with tall corn on both sides—is not accessible for wheelchair users. Call ahead to ask whether the face painting, farm stand, or other activities are available without navigating the maze or hayride.
This is the key unknown. Admission is not published on the website or Facebook. The research notes assume paid admission (not free), but the price point, what’s included, and whether you can do pumpkin picking alone for less money are all unclear without a call. Plan to budget for at least admission plus pumpkin selection—and possibly a snack at the farm stand, since most farms offer food.
A family of four doing the full experience (maze, hayride, pumpkin, face painting, snack) should plan conservatively until you call and have actual numbers.
If you’re a corn-maze person or you’ve heard good things about Sauchuk’s specifically, the reputation is worth checking out. The multi-activity setup means you’re not one-and-done in 45 minutes. But the lack of published pricing is a real friction point—call 781-585-1522 or check their website directly to confirm what you’re paying and what’s included. The farm is worth the drive from inland Massachusetts or Boston, but only if the price-per-hour justifies the travel time for your budget.
Early October, before peak color brings out Greater Boston day-trippers; weekday mornings if possible to beat crowds.
2-3 hours minimum; most families spend a full afternoon.
Weekends are busy, especially mid-to-late October. Weekday mornings are quieter.
Farm lot; likely unpaved given the rural Cape Cod setting, so confirm conditions in rain.
Corn maze involves walking field paths; not wheelchair accessible for maze itself. Call to ask about alternative activities.
You're looking for free or drop-in admission—pricing is not published online, so you'll need to call ahead.
Cranberry World Visitor Center (near Plymouth) or Cole's Hill and waterfront park in Plymouth are 10-15 minutes away if you're building a full Cape Cod day.
The record doesn't specify à la carte options. Call 781-585-1522 to ask whether pumpkin picking, the farm stand, and activity pricing are separate or bundled.
Research notes describe it as 'world-class' and mention 50+ activities, which suggests it's a major draw. Plan 45 minutes to an hour if your group enjoys puzzles.
Corn maze paths are in active crop. Stroller feasibility depends on path width and maintenance. Call ahead to confirm.
Yes—the farm stand is open daily year-round, so you can visit in November or December for farm products and holiday items.
September 19 – October 31, 2026. Weekends. Hours: 9am-6pm (Farmstand daily).
Admission pricing was not published when we last checked.
200 Center Street, Plympton, MA 02367, in Plymouth County. It is one of 3 patches we track in Cape Cod & South Shore.
We track 3 patches in Cape Cod & South Shore. The farm has not published a gate price, so it cannot be compared on cost — call before you budget.
Its season runs about 43 days against a regional average of 55, so it is a shorter window than most of its neighbours — miss it and the nearest alternatives will still be open.
What sets it apart locally: it has rides and play structures, which most Cape Cod & South Shore patches on our list do not.
sauchukmaze.com
Checked August 2026.