Public land apiary (bee) sites

The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is responsible for the:

  • administration of apiary sites on public land (forests, parks and reserves)
  • development of public land apiculture (beekeeping) policy

Download the public land beekeeping policy:

Download the standard operating procedure:

For further information visit Apiculture on public land, or contact the DEECA Public Land Administration Hub at adminhub@deeca.vic.gov.au

Page last updated: 15 Oct 2026