Farm work in Renmark, SA
The Riverland along the Murray in SA — citrus through winter, grapes in summer, and a cluster of towns (Berri, Loxton, Barmera) sharing one big harvest scene.
Jobs around Renmark right now
See all 81 SA jobs free →Farms in the Renmark area
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The 88 days, straight up
To get a second-year Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) you need 88 days of specified work in regional Australia — and Renmark qualifies. Plant and animal cultivation counts: picking, packing, pruning, planting. Keep every payslip, check your employer pays award rates, and track your days as you go. Matey has a free 88-day tracker, a scam-spotting guide and real reviews of the farms around Renmark, so you know before you go.
Good to know
Does farm work in Renmark count towards the 88 days?
Renmark is in a regional area of South Australia, so plant and animal cultivation work here generally counts towards the 88 days of specified work for a second Working Holiday visa. Always confirm the postcode and the type of work with your employer, and keep every payslip.
When is the harvest season in Renmark?
Citrus, wine grapes, stone fruit and almonds. Season: year-round, citrus peak winter. Arriving a couple of weeks before peak season gives you the best shot at the good jobs and beds.
How do I find farm jobs in Renmark?
Matey lists live, checked jobs around Renmark free — no agency fees, no paid "job packs". You can also see rated farms (reviewed by backpackers who worked there), working hostels, and post that you're looking for work so farmers find you.
Nearby harvest towns
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