HoneyLand - Festival of Bees, Honey and Beekeeping

Saturday 05 July 2025 to Saturday 19 July 2025

Overview

Visit a working apiary for a two-day annual festival of honey, bees, and the people who nurture these remarkable pollinators. It's a great opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the processes…

Visit a working apiary for a two-day annual festival of honey, bees, and the people who nurture these remarkable pollinators. It's a great opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the processes and people that create this unique natural product.

Bowral Honey Farm is one of Australia's largest teaching apiaries (honey farm), hosts regular workshops and creates much-loved local honey.

On the day you can sit in on a talk about beekeeping run by head beekeeper and founder, Hamish Ta-mé, as well as a guided honey tasting, mead-making workshops, Flow Hive demonstrations, a smoker lighting competition and more.

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)

Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked

Have grab rails in the bathroom

Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)

Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone

Provide seating in common areas including reception area

Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth

Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting