Melita Honey Farm, located in Chudleigh, offers visitors a comprehensive and immersive honey experience. At the farm, guests can explore the fascinating world of bees and honey production through interactive displays and an observation hive, providing a firsthand look into the life of a working beehive.
Products and Offerings:
- Honey Varieties: The farm produces over 50 different types of honey, including Tasmania’s renowned Leatherwood honey and Tasmanian Manuka honey, known for its unique healing properties.
- Gourmet Products: Visitors can indulge in honey-infused products such as honey chocolate paste and red chilli honey, offering unique flavour experiences.
- Honey Ice Cream: The farm offers honey-flavoured ice cream made with rich Tasmanian cream and local honey, providing a sweet treat for visitors.
- Honey Nougat: Eight varieties of honey nougat are available, including flavours like dark chocolate with roasted hazelnuts and vanilla with cranberries.
- Giftware: A range of honeybee-related products is available, including honey-based skincare items, beeswax candles, and health-boosting Manuka honey.
Visitor Experience:
Guests can engage with audiovisual and interactive displays that delve into the secrets of the hive. A large viewing window allows visitors to safely observe bees busily producing honey in a glass beehive, enhancing the educational aspect of the visit.