Buckfast Package Honey Bees - CHOOSE YOUR PICKUP LOCATION

Looking for the ideal bees to start or expand your apiary? Meet the Buckfast Honey Bee — world-renowned for its gentle nature, exceptional honey production, and remarkable resilience. Whether you’re a beginner, hobbyist, or commercial beekeeper, Buckfast bees are the dependable partners you’ve been looking for.

Why Choose Buckfast Honey Bees?

Gentle Temperament: Buckfast bees are calm, easy to handle, and perfect for:

• New beekeepers learning hive management

• Urban or backyard beekeeping

• Families, schools, and community apiaries

High Honey Production: If your goal is maximum honey yield, Buckfast bees deliver. Their colonies.

• Build up quickly in early spring

• Forage efficiently — even in cooler or cloudy weather

• Maintain strong honey flows throughout the season

Adaptable to All Climates: From the cool northern forests to warm southern valleys, Buckfast bees thrive in diverse environments. 

• Form tight, efficient winter clusters

• Conserve resources with balanced brood rearing

• Often emerge from winter with surplus honey stores

Low Maintenance, High Reward: Buckfast colonies are efficient, clean, and reliable.

• Minimal swarming tendencies

• Excellent housekeeping behavior

• Strong overwintering survival

Disease & Pest Resistance

these bees are known for their strength and health. They’re naturally resilient against many common bee diseases and pests, including tracheal mites and brood infections — giving your colonies a healthy, lasting foundation.

Order and Pick Up Details

By purchasing these bees, either online, by phone, via email, in person, or by mail, you are agreeing to the bee policy. Package bee orders need to be prepaid and are subject to a $25 change or cancellation fee after the payment has been processed. Cancellations within 14 days of the bee's estimated pick up date will incur a 50% cancellation fee. No cancellations or changes can be made within 7 days of the scheduled pick up date.

All changes or cancellations must be submitted by email ONLY to info@beepackages.com

Beepackages.com does not guarantee that you will be able to successfully establish a colony with the package. You agree that you will not attempt to hold Beepackages.com responsible for the condition of your package bees once picked up and in your possession, or the for the survival or productivity of the hive that you establish from the package. We will not provide refunds or replacements for package bees that fail to thrive or die after receipt.