Beekeeping Experience

Description

Availability: May to August 2026

Duration : 1h 30min

Location: Edinburgh (Barnton) or West Lothian (Broxburn)

Whether you are curious about bees, beekeeping or just interested in trying out something new our beekeeping experience will be your first step into the magical world of honey bees.

• We will provide safety equipment (Bee Suit, gloves), you will need to bring appropriate foot wear – e.g. Wellington boots
• A briefing on beekeeping practice and seasonal flowers
• Experience of opening hives, bee inspection, learn about the structure of a honey bee nest and bee hive structure, closing hives
• a 140g jar of honey

Beekeeping Experiences are subject to appropriate weather conditions, group size, and availability so last minute changes to bookings may be possible. We aim to inform you as soon as possible should experience days not go ahead.

Please select your preferred date and time slot by clicking on the two drop down menus

Following your purchase we request you fill out our booking form

Gift Purchase

If you are buying as a Gift for someone else please select the option ‘Gift’ in both the Date and Time menus.

After purchase please email us at info@simplyhoney.co after to tell us the name and contact details of the recipient. We will then make contact with them to arrange their Beekeeping Experience