OVERVIEW
Highlights
Witness the busy bees in action and learn about their role in the ecosystem
Discover the rich legacy of the region's beekeeping
Indulge your senses by sampling delicious local honey and other hive products
Description
Tucked away amidst the majestic Al-Hajar mountains, the Hatta Honey Bee Garden and Discovery Centre offers a unique sensory experience. You will have the opportunity to get up close with the busy bees, learn about their importance to our environment, and indulge in the delicious honey.
The Hatta Honey Bee Garden and Discovery Centre is nestled in the stunning Al-Hajar mountains, surrounded by captivating fauna and flora. Covering an area of 16,000 square metres that contains 300 beehives and hundreds of indigenous and exotic trees, the Honeybee Garden provides a one-of-a-kind experience to discover firsthand the fascinating world of honey bees.
Before you get up close and personal with the active bees, you will be slipped into a bee suit and protective gear. The devoted beekeepers will guide you through the Honey Bee Garden, where you will learn about the region's long history of beekeeping and the crucial role bees play as key contributors to the natural ecosystem.
The tour continues with a visit to the Discovery Centre where a culinary experience awaits you. You will have the opportunity to treat your senses to the delicious flavours of the local honey and beehive products.
A visit to Hatta Honey Bee Garden and Discovery Centre is a perfect family-friendly activity, offering a sensory experience that allows you to understand and appreciate the wonders brought by the bees.