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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but comfortable walking ability is helpful
Wildlife
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.
BeeWeaver Honey Farm
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.
BeeWeaver Honey Farm is a family-owned working apiary located in Navasota, Texas. Established in 1888, the farm preserves multigenerational beekeeping knowledge while welcoming visitors for educational and recreational experiences. BeeWeaver provides guided offerings for a wide range of guests, from casual visitors to experienced beekeepers.
Tours and experiences include Public Hive Tours and Private Hive Tours where trained beekeepers explain hive structure, bee biology, and honey harvesting. Group and field trip packages include themed options — Bees and Honey; History, Honey, Bees; and Bees, Honey, Candle Craft — each tailored for schools, groups, and family outings. Hands-on activities include honey tastings and beeswax candle rolling.
BeeWeaver hosts seasonal events such as the INFUZZED Fall Festival on September 27, 2025, featuring live music, an artisan market, WildFlyer Mead, hive tours, honey tastings, and family activities. The farm offers beekeeper-focused 2026 packages, including a 2026 BeeWeaver Package with at least 3lbs of loose bees and a specially bred queen, plus additional breeding options like an Italian package.
Onsite amenities for guests include community gardens, yard games, guided tours, mead tasting opportunities, a fire pit, and a single campsite suitable for tents or RVs where leashed pets are permitted. Advance reservations are recommended for group packages, private hive tours, and campsite bookings during peak seasonal events year-round.
Established
1888
Multigenerational beekeeping history
Location
Navasota, Texas
Onsite tours and seasonal events
Experiences
Hive tours & tastings
Public, private, and group packages
Camping
Tents & RVs
Single campsite with fire pit
Book public hive tours, private group experiences, festival tickets, or the single tent/RV campsite to experience beekeeping up close.
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.
Wide-brimmed hat
Protects your face from the sun while observing hive activities.
spring;summer
Camera with zoom lens
Capture detailed shots of bees and farm scenery.
Sun protection SPF
Blocks UV rays during outdoor activities.
spring;summer
Comfortable walking shoes
Support stable footing while exploring the farm.