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Angry Orchard Cider House

Nestled in the Hudson Valley, Angry Orchard’s 60-acre orchard in Walden is home to the brand’s research and development, where cidermakers experiment with new flavors and styles. Visitors can enjoy exclusive ciders, orchard views, food, tours and seasonal events at the Cider House.

People sit around a fire pit outside the rustic wooden Cider House with large windows, enjoying a sunny day and sipping on refreshing hard cider from Angry Orchard. Others are seated at tables under a red umbrella and near the building. Grass and clear skies are visible.

Visit the Cider House

The Angry Orchard Cider House is open year-round, Thursday through Monday, and offers a chance to relax among the apple trees while enjoying ciders that include exclusive selections available only onsite. Visitors can grab a tasting flight from the taproom, order food from the in-house kitchen and enjoy the views of the 60-acre orchard.

No reservations are required for general visits, and seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Cider House is family-friendly, although some bookable experiences have age restrictions. Guests must have valid identification to purchase or consume cider onsite.

A rustic wooden bar with red apples displayed, glasses, wooden utensils in a crate labeled Angry Orchard, flowers, and hard cider bottles; the inviting Cider House ambiance is completed by the Angry Orchard name written on a wood-paneled wall behind.
Red barn-style building with an inviting Angry Orchard Cider House sign, surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. The entrance features a rustic tree-branch archway and a welcoming chalkboard sign, capturing the charm of the Angry Orchard experience.

Taste, Tour & Experience the Orchard

Angry Orchard’s Walden orchard is home to the company’s research and development, where cidermakers experiment with new flavors and styles. Alongside favorites such as Crisp Apple, visitors can sample exclusive ciders available at the Cider House. Guests can also choose from a variety of tours and tasting experiences, including the Production Tour and Tasting, Barrel Room Premium Tasting, Evening with an Expert, Angry Quickie and Treehouse Tasting Experience.

For a unique way to take in the orchard, the Treehouse Tasting Experience offers sweeping views of the 60-acre property and Shawangunk Mountain Range while guests sample two ciders and learn more about the treehouse. The experience is available April through November, weather permitting, and is open to guests ages 16 and older.

Learn more here. 

A wooden deck with chairs and a round table holding several bottles of hard cider overlooks a forested area under a cloudy sky. A hanging lamp and tree branches are visible above, evoking the relaxed ambiance of a Cider House like Angry Orchard.

Where is the Angry Orchard Cider House?

2241 Albany Post Rd,
Walden, NY 12586
Phone Number

845-713-5180

The Cider House is open year-round. Hours and holiday schedules are subject to change, so check the official website before visiting.

Directions

Take Amtrak to Angry Orchard

Experience Angry Orchard via Amtrak to Poughkeepsie Station (POU) in the Hudson Valley. Amtrak’s Empire Service provides service between New York City and Poughkeepsie, with multiple daily trains continuing north toward Albany-Rensselaer.– Don’t forget to use Amtrak’s See New York and Save 15% Discount!

From Poughkeepsie Station, Angry Orchard Cider House is approximately 23 miles away by road at 2241 Albany Post Road in Walden. Visitors will need to arrange ground transportation from the station to the Cider House.

Tip: If you’re planning to enjoy cider tastings, arrange transportation in advance and do not drink and drive.

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