Discover Backed By Bees: A Sustainable Farm Oasis in Burlington, Ontario

A Legacy of Honey, Mead, and Pollinator-Friendly Local Goods

Nestled in the heart of Ontario's picturesque countryside, Backed By Bees is a family-owned farm that has been captivating visitors for generations. Founded over a century ago, this historic property has evolved from its humble beginnings as a small-scale honey operation into a thriving agritourism destination, renowned for its exceptional honey, mead, and a diverse array of locally-sourced, sustainable products.

Immerse Yourself in the Buzzing World of Bees

At Backed By Bees, you'll have the unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of beekeeping. Explore our state-of-the-art apiary, where you can witness the intricate dance of thousands of busy pollinators as they gather nectar and pollen to craft nature's sweetest gift - raw, unfiltered honey. Join one of our guided tours and learn about the vital role bees play in maintaining a healthy, vibrant ecosystem.

Savor the Timeless Taste of Mead

Backed By Bees takes great pride in its award-winning mead production. Crafted using our own honey and traditional fermentation methods, our meads offer a truly unique and delightful drinking experience. From bold, full-bodied varietals to light, refreshing session meads, each bottle is a testament to the art of meadmaking and the natural bounty of the region.

Discover Ontario's Finest Local Goods

In addition to our honey and mead, Backed By Bees curates an impressive selection of locally-sourced, sustainably-produced goods. Browse our on-site market and discover a diverse array of seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, pasture-raised meats, fresh baked goods, and a host of other specialty items - all carefully chosen to support the vibrant community of small-scale farmers and producers in the area.

Explore Our Pollinator-Friendly Initiatives

At the heart of Backed By Bees' mission is a deep commitment to environmental stewardship and biodiversity conservation. Through our extensive network of pollinator-friendly gardens and our Commercial Hive Rental program, we work tirelessly to protect and nurture the vital populations of bees and other pollinators that are essential to the health of our local ecosystems.

Plan Your Visit to Backed By Bees

Whether you're looking to indulge in the rich, complex flavors of our mead, stock up on farm-fresh provisions, or simply immerse yourself in the captivating world of bees, Backed By Bees offers a truly one-of-a-kind agritourism experience. Plan your visit today and discover the magic of this sustainable farm oasis in the heart of Ontario.