Objectif ruches

Dressed as a beekeeper, discover the fascinating world of bees with Objectif Ruches, take part in a tour of the apiary with the beekeeper, watch the bees collecting pollen, building their wax combs, storing honey... You'll open the hives, handle the frames, taste the honey and ask the passionate beekeeper all your questions. Baptism of beekeeping A unique immersive visit to the heart of the hives and in contact with the bees. An unforgettable experience with your family, friends or colleagues (team building). With a smoker in your hand, you'll know all about organising a bee colony. This is the ultimate beekeeping activity.
Activity programme :
- Welcome
- Reminder of safety instructions
- Putting on your beekeeper's outfit
- Lighting the smoker
- Discovery of the apiary
- Opening and visiting the hives
- Observation of the bees
- Photo opportunity
- Glass of friendship, tasting
- Questions and answers, discussion with the beekeeper
We provide the beekeepers' outfits, so bring boots or high boots and a bottle of water.

Public : family, friends, school groups, associations, works councils. Except for people allergic to bee or wasp stings.
Where: The apiary is located in the commune of Vals les Bains in Ardèche in the Ardèche faïsses (access via a stony path).
Car park 30 metres from the meeting point.
When: Visits are possible from April to September, every day, depending on the weather, in good weather (no rain, no storms, no strong winds, mild temperatures, no heat waves).
Registration required, minimum 48 hours in advance.