We may be in the desert, but Las Vegas offers MANY resources for beekeeping, honey, and other bee-related services. If you’re interested in learning about beekeeping or on the search for raw local honey, check out our list of bee-related companies in Las Vegas!
The Las Vegas Farm
The Las Vegas Farm has been around since 1961 and was opened to the public in 1968. Visitors can get up close and personal with animals, including chickens, peacocks, goats, horses, cows, and more! The Farm is partnered with Barn Buddies Rescue, a non-profit organization that rescues abused, neglected, or abandoned farm animals. The Farm provides these rescued animals with housing, rehabilitation, and holistic care.
The Farm offers deliciously nutritious raw local honey straight from the beehives. The bees at The Las Vegas Farm don’t have to travel far for their nectar because there are many flowering trees and plants to visit on The Farm. You can purchase local honey at The Las Vegas Farm for as low as $10 for a half-pint jar!
Vegas Bees
Owners, Betsy and Pete began their journey with extensive training from a master beekeeper. They’re confident in handling any bee-related situation with precision and care. Suppose you’re interested in learning about beekeeping. In that case, Vegas Bees offers informative and interactive workshops that’ll teach you about a bee’s life, the beekeeping process, and the importance of bees to our ecosystem. Vegas Bees offers locally produced honey free of additives and preservatives. You can purchase local honey from Vegas Bees starting at $16!
Pahrump Honey Company
Not too far from Las Vegas, on the other side of Mount Charleston and Lee Canyon, is Pahrump, Nevada. The lovely Pahrump Honey Company is where you can find delicious desert honey. Their bees work hard in the Great Basin Desert, collecting nectar and pollen from various desert plants like Yucca, Mesquite, wildflowers, and alfalfa fields. Their honey goes straight from the hive to the jar with a cheesecloth filter pitstop in between.
You can purchase honey-based products from Pahrump Honey Company, including honey goat milk soap, honeycomb, handmade chapsticks, bee pollen, and raw honey for as low as $3!
Tom’s Bee Hives
Tom Lioubas was a Greek immigrant who dreamed about the opportunities the United States provided. In 1962, Tom and his family were commissioned to build beehives for the Greek Agricultural Department. He arrived in Las Vegas in 1971, earning his General Contractor’s license and building many commercial and residential projects throughout the Las Vegas Valley for over 30 years!
Tom’s custom beehives are handcrafted in Las Vegas with the best materials and finest craftsmanship to ensure each beehive is built to your satisfaction. You can also purchase raw honey free of pesticides and pollutants at Tom’s Bee Hives with an entire TWO-POUND jar for only $25.
Gilcrease Orchard
The Gilcrease Ranch has raised chickens and turkeys and sold them to the people of Las Vegas and Nellis Air Force Base. They grow assorted crops, including alfalfa, on 1,500 acres of land! You can book photoshoots for as low as $100, and they’re currently open for Spring photoshoots with their beautiful blossoming fruit trees.
You’ll find honeybees hard at work in the orchard with beehives nearby. Here at Bee Master, we humanely rescue bee colonies from residential and commercial locations and take them to Gilcrease Orchard! Watch us relocate bees here: Bee Master Bee Relocation.
Las Vegas Bee Removal Services
Here at Bee Master of Las Vegas, we understand the importance of bees to our environment and the future ecosystem of our children’s children. With over 25 years of experience, our family-run company would love to help you solve your wasp and bee problems! Call us today!