DIY Workshop | Build Your Own Ant Nest

More than keeping, it's creating. Here you'll design and build a one-of-a-kind ant kingdom with your own hands, and feel the fun and satisfaction of being its creator.

DIY Workshop | Build Your Own Ant Nest

No experience needed! Build your own ant nest and take home a unique creation that’s sure to get people talking. Turn imagination into something real, and feel where life and art meet as you create and observe.

100% your own design

100% your own design

From chamber layout and tunnel routes to exterior decoration, every detail is yours to shape. The result will be a creation unlike any other in the world, made entirely by you.

Expert guidance throughout

Expert guidance throughout

Whether you’re new to crafting or a seasoned ant keeper, our expert instructors are on hand with ant ecology knowledge and building tips to make sure your creation is both beautiful and practical.

High-quality, safe materials

High-quality, safe materials

We provide a range of tested, ant-safe professional materials (such as plaster, acrylic and special sands and soils), so your ant companions can settle in with peace of mind.

DIY booking information

Sessions
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 and 14:30 (private sessions available for groups, schools and companies)
Location
DIY workshop room, Taiwan Ant Ecology Museum
Cost
DIY workshop NT$399; or add on for NT$350 with a museum ticket. Includes materials, tools, venue and instruction (live ants and consumables available for purchase on site)
Age
Recommended for ages 7 and up; children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent
Places
Small classes, first come first served
DIY workshop information

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