Land Adventures at BeeWeaver Honey Farm in Texas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but comfortable walking ability is helpful
Overview
Discover the rich history and fascinating craft of beekeeping with a guided tour at BeeWeaver Honey Farm. Learn about honey harvesting and experience nature up close.
History & Honey Farm Tour
Learn how BeeWeaver came to be, and see what we do as a bee farm!
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About This Adventure
Discover the fascinating world of bees and honey at BeeWeaver Honey Farm, established in 1888. Enjoy a guided tour of a commercial apiary, learn about honey harvesting, and delve into the rich family history behind this working farm. Experience nature up close while exploring the unique art of beekeeping.
Learn all about the honey, the bees, and the rich family history of the Weavers!
Duration: 1 hour max
Visit us for a unique experience learning how BeeWeaver Honey Farm started in 1888, see a commercial apiary (guided tour through our different buildings) and an overview of honey harvesting and production.
BeeWeaver Honey Farm is a working farm and honey bees are present.
Please be on time by planning to arrive early - 10-min grace period. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes for walking on uneven ground.
Adventure Tips
Wear protective clothing
Long sleeves and closed-toe shoes are recommended during hive inspections.
Bring a camera
Capture the beautiful farm scenery and busy bees during your visit.
Arrive early in peak season
Spring and summer offer the best bloom for honeybees and photos.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially on warm days, to stay comfortable during your tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hummingbirds
- Native butterflies
History
BeeWeaver Honey Farm has been family-operated since 1888, with a rich tradition of sustainable beekeeping and honey production.
Conservation
The farm implements eco-friendly practices, ensuring pollinator health and preserving native plant habitats for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wide-brimmed hat
Protects your face from the sun while observing hive activities.
spring;summer specific
Camera with zoom lens
Capture detailed shots of bees and farm scenery.
Sun protection SPF
Blocks UV rays during outdoor activities.
spring;summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Support stable footing while exploring the farm.