Inside the Hive: Kauai Honey and Bee Tour

5.0
(29 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Led by our farm's master beekeepers, you will learn the history of beekeeping in the Hawaiian Islands and the steps of making honey.

Wear protective bee suits & gloves.
Hold a frame from a live honey bee hive.
Extract and taste farm honey.
Taste different flavors of Hawaiian honey.
Taste local season fruit & honey pairings.
See a new side of the farm not visited on our cacao farm tour.

Example Menu

Starter

Cacao tea with honey

Starter

Honeycomb from the hive

Starter

Honey roasted macadamia nuts

Main

Flight of Hawaiian honeys

Dessert

Seasonal Hawaiian honey pairings

What's Included

Bee suit
Guided Tour
This is an all inclusive honey tasting tour!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Lydgate Farms Chocolate Tours

Search for "Lydgate Farms Chocolate Tour" on Google maps or Waze and follow the directions to 5730 Olohena Road. Please arrive 15 minutes before your booking. Driving directions are included in the welcome email.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

A new tasting experience from creators of the must-do Lydgate Farms Chocolate Tour. Get the inside scoop from our friendly beekeepers, who will teach, taste, and demonstrate to you all of the magic of apis mellifera ⏤ the honey bee.

Put on bee-suits and see inside an active beehive on this safe, comfortable, and fun family activity (ages 7+). Taste fresh honey from the comb, the way it was first enjoyed. All in a beautiful and tropical farm setting on Kauai’s East side.

Held in a special corner of Lydgate Farms never before open to the public, this tour is a perfect way to get deeper into your knowledge of Hawaiian agriculture, learning new and fascinating things about one of the worlds favorite foods — honey!

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please list the age of your child or children when making a reservation. We only allow children over 7 years old.
  • Farm visits require a tour reservation (we do not offer self-guided tours). Visit our tasting room in Kapaa town instead!
  • Children tour fare is valid for kids 7-12 . We do not allow children under 7, including infants in carriers, as this experience is best suited for older children and adults. We invite families with younger children to visit our new Lydgate Chocolate Tasting Room in downtown Kapaa: now open Monday – Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Please no children under 7.
Supplied by Lydgate Farms Kauai Chocolate

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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