What makes it 85% Couple-Friendly: Couples can share wine-and-honey flights, a cheese platter, and suit up together for beekeeping, giving interactive and intimate moments in the garden or beside the café fire.
Why 0.5-1 day visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Offers time for a tasting flight, honey-spinning tour, and café break without rushing.
Honey, Wine & Cheese Tasting Flight:
Try three Central Otago wines or honey meads paired with local cheeses.
Tip: Book your slot online to guarantee fireside seating in winter.
Spin-Your-Own-Honey Tour:
Uncap and spin honey in a small-group, hands-on workshop.
Tip: Wear clothes you don’t mind getting sticky; tour runs hourly.
Honey Craft & Skincare Workshop:
Create beeswax candles, lip balm or soap using natural ingredients.
Tip: Reserve in advance to choose your preferred craft or skincare session.
Cafe & Garden Relaxation:
Sip Roar coffee or local wine in the garden seating area.
Tip: Arrive early on weekends to secure a sunny spot outdoors.
Browse Raw Honey Shop:
Sample and buy native and Manuka honeys at the self-serve tasting table.
Tip: Pick up a free tasting spoon when you enter the shop.

Alan Low
Tons of honey related products for you to browse and buy. There's even bee alcohol flights for you to try at the bar. Very friendly staffs, remember to go for the unique and local honey.
Mary Frost
This was my fifth time in Queenstown and I’ve never heard of this place! It will absolutely be a must go to next time I’m in town. They have a cafe, outdoor seating, a place to have mead or distilled spirits (we didn’t do that part) and also indoor seating. The food looks lovely, the array of honeys is fantastic. We found this place the day before leaving Queenstown, so we weren’t able to fit in a...
Yun Yi Thiam
Our beekeeping tour at Buzzstop was such a fun and unique experience! It was really educational and interactive as we got to learn lots of cool bee facts, take a closer look (and even get hands-on!) with the bee nest, and end off with a Manuka honey tasting. We loved how engaging and well-organised the tour conducted by Milly was. Fantastic job, Milly! This place is definitely worth adding to yo...
Erin Root
We did the combo tour with Nick and a lovely woman with red hair whose name escapes me. Both were knowledgeable and accommodating and fun! We learned a lot about bees, honey, native plants and the history of beekeeping. I highly recommend this family-friendly activity.
Mai-Ling
We were just looking to get a coffee for the road to Mt. Cook. Saw this as the closest cafe from the car rental. Boy are we glad we did. What a nice surprise. We loved the ambiance inside the cafe. The staff were so friendly and polite. Like everything/everywhere in New Zealand, so clean and comfortable. There is a barn outside and sitting area and facts about bees and I believe there is also bee...
In winter, enjoy tastings by the wood fire inside. In summer, dine al fresco in the garden under shade sails.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Roar coffee for two | NZD 10 |
| Tasting flight for two | NZD 50 |
| Cheese platter | NZD 45 |
| Spin-Your-Own-Honey for two | NZD 158 |
| Total Estimated | NZD 263 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Address: 26 Hansen Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand
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