We love to tell people about the life of the honey bee and about honey.

For 2024, we are holding two hour tours on select Saturdays in June, July and August May, June and August Bank Holiday weekends unavailable)

We also have two dates for  1 day Beekeeping for Beginners Course

DUE TO LIMITED SPACES, ALL WORKSHOPS & TOURS NEED TO BE PAID FOR IN ADVANCE ON OUR ONLINE SHOP – www.galteehoney.com/shops

Please make a note when ordering your preferred date and time. We will contact you to confirm the date by email.

BEEKEEPING & HONEY TASTING TOUR: Visit our Online shop for dates and payment.

Maximum 10 people – 2 hours (45 euro Adult; 25 euro Under 14 YRS)

Put on a beesuit, open a hive and see the bees up close! Taste 6 honeys (3 rare ones not for sale) A taste of Mead (optional). Learn about History & Heritage of Beekeeping; Honey; Beeswax; Propolis; Pollen; The Life of Honey Bees; Biodiversity. Display of beekeeping Items. A lot to see and hear. Feel free to ask lots of questions about bees!

Given by certified beekeeping educators – Aoife and Micheál. Or by one of our small group of helpers at Galtee Honey Farm.

Is this a present? – We can post you a Gift Voucher
Just let us know in the NOTES SECTION ON THE SHOPPING CART PAGE

BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS 1 DAY WORKSHOP: Visit our Online shop for payment.

Saturday May 11th 2024

Saturday July 13th 2024

Maximum 12 people – 10.30am to 4.30pm (85 Euro)

Instruction by certified beekeeping educators – Aoife and Micheál. Gain a unique insight into beekeeping and the native Irish honey bee. Everything you need to know to get into beekeeping;  How to get started; How to look after your bees throughout the year; Practical beekeeping session; Life inside the beehive; Honey tasting; Plants for bees and other pollinators; Sourcing bees and equipment, and more. Lots of questions welcome. Educational, light and enjoyable day.   Tea and Coffee provided.

Is this a present? – we can send you a gift voucher
Just let us know in the NOTES SECTION ON THE SHOPPING CART PAGE