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Blending the production of natural UAE honey with a pioneering educational role in the
region
Hatta Honeybee Garden and Discovery Center: A sweet
blend of eco-tourism and education

● Home to 300 beehives, part of the 4,000 hives owned by Hatta Honey, which
are distributed across the UAE
● Produces approximately 25 tons of honey each season, meeting the highest
global quality standards
● Breeds nearly 5,000 queen bees locally each year using innovative methods,
eliminating the need for imports

UAE, Abu Dhabi – 7 January 2025: Nestled in the serene embrace of the majestic
Hajar Mountains, the Hatta Honeybee Garden and Discovery Center has rapidly
emerged as a captivating eco-tourism destination.

This tranquil haven has become a magnet for visitors seeking a unique blend of green
recreation, honey production, and educational experiences.

Spanning 16,000 square meters, the garden is surrounded by ancient wild trees,
including the iconic Samar, Ghaf, and Sidr.

It boasts 300 active beehives from a total of 4,000 managed by Hatta Honey, a
company renowned for its premium honey sourced from locations across the UAE.

This natural attraction offers not just a taste of exquisite honey but also an
opportunity to learn about sustainable beekeeping in a picturesque setting.

Highlighting the UAE's pioneering role in natural honey production, local farms are
being positioned as eco-friendly tourist destinations.

This initiative aligns with the fifth season of the ‘World’s Coolest Winter’ campaign,
launched under the theme ‘Green Tourism.’

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