Join Southland Tsawwassen's very own beekeeper, Julia Common, for an unforgettable tour of the Bee Place (Southland Tsawwassen's Apiary)!
Get up close with bees, explore their world, and learn about hive dynamics, bee behaviour, and their vital role in our ecosystem. Perfect for budding apiarists or curious nature lovers, this hands-on experience offers a unique glimpse into the life of these essential pollinators. Don’t miss your chance to dive into the world of bees!
Duration: 60-75 minutes
- Time: Mid-morning (dependent on weather)
- Location: Apiary, Top of Southlands Drive near 56th Street
- Maximum 20 people in one group
- Parking - Please park in Southlands’ overflow carpark
- Event is weather-dependent. If space is available, this event will be moved inside the Red Barn. If the event is cancelled due to weather, a full refund will be provided.
Price Tour:
$350 for up to 20 people
Additional add-ons
Beeswax Tube Candle Making (6"): $15 per person
Honey (110 ml): $10 per person
Tentative Schedule
11.00 AM - Arrive at the apiary and gear up with a protective bee veil.
11.15 AM - Take in the sights and sounds of the hive as Julia gently removes each frame. Can you spot the queen bee?
11.45 AM - If beeswax candle making is part of your workshop, now’s the time to grab a seat and try your hand at rolling your own
12.00 PM - Have any final questions? Before you go, be sure to grab your candle and honey to take home!
12.30 PM - Event ends.