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Miellerie Lune de Miel: A Sweet Immersion into the World of Bees

Discover the fascinating world of bees and indulge in delicious honey at Miellerie Lune de Miel in Quebec's beautiful Eastern Townships.

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Miellerie Lune de Miel, nestled in Stoke near Sherbrooke, Quebec, offers an enchanting and educational experience for all ages. This honey farm has been producing delicious honey and educating the public about the vital role of bees for over 40 years. Visitors can explore the fascinating world of beekeeping through guided tours, a unique giant beehive museum, and interactive exhibits.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing some walking around the farm and in the museum.
  • Bring your own reusable containers to fill up with delicious honey from the bulk selection.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some activities are outdoors.
  • Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds, especially during peak season.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Miellerie Lune de Miel is located at 252 3e Rang E, Stoke, Sherbrooke, QC J0B 3G0. From Sherbrooke, take Autoroute 410 East, then take exit 143 for Route 220 toward Stoke. Follow Route 220 to 3e Rang E. Parking is available on site and is free. Be aware that during peak season, parking may be limited.

  • Public Transport

    While public transportation directly to Miellerie Lune de Miel is limited, you can take a bus from Sherbrooke to Stoke. From there, a taxi or ride-sharing service would be required to cover the final distance to the farm, approximately 5-10 minutes. Bus fares within Sherbrooke typically cost around $3.00 CAD. A taxi from Stoke to the Miellerie may cost approximately $10-$15 CAD.

  • Taxi

    From downtown Sherbrooke, a taxi to Miellerie Lune de Miel will take approximately 20-25 minutes. Taxi fares in Sherbrooke have a starting rate of $5.15 CAD, plus $2.05 CAD per kilometer. Expect to pay around $40-$50 CAD for the trip.

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Miellerie Lune de Miel isn't just a honey farm; it's a passionate family-run operation dedicated to sharing the wonders of the bee world. Founded in 1978 by Richard Côté, a recent graduate in apiculture, the farm started with just a few hives and a dream. Today, it boasts over 400 hives and welcomes visitors to discover the secrets of honey production and the importance of bees in our ecosystem. The experience begins with guided tours led by knowledgeable staff who are eager to share their love for bees. Visitors can observe bees in action through a glass-walled hive, witnessing the intricate social structure and the honey-making process. A highlight is the Ruche Géante (Giant Beehive), a unique museum that allows you to step inside a human-sized beehive and learn about the different roles within the colony. Beyond the educational aspects, Miellerie Lune de Miel offers a chance to taste and purchase a variety of honey products. From classic clover honey to specialty blends, there's a flavor to suit every palate. The Nectarium boutique also features other bee-related products like pollen, royal jelly, and beeswax. For families, the Miellerie offers a playground, picnic area, and a mini-farm with alpacas and chickens, making it a delightful destination for a day out in the countryside. Whether you're a honey enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a fun and educational experience, Miellerie Lune de Miel promises a sweet and memorable visit.

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