Brewery & Distillery Trail

Take a tour of the Adnams Sole Bay Brewery and Copper House Distillery in the heart of Southwold where the Suffolk favourite has been brewing since 1872. If Gin is your favourite tipple the 'Make your own Gin Southwold' experience is a must! Behind the walls of a stunning Victorian building on East Green lies one of the most modern breweries in the UK. 

Location: Adnams Sole Bay Brewery, East Green, Southwold, Suffolk IP18 6JW

Book a tour and tasting experience at https://adnams.co.uk/collections/tours-experiences

Set just moments from the elegant Ipswich Waterfront, The Briarbank Bar and Brewery is home to a microbrewery and first-floor bar. Take a brewery tour with Briarbank, and you’ll see the magic of beer-making made real. 

Every tour includes a look around our ground floor microbrewery, where head brewer Rob will talk you through his brewing techniques and field questions and answers.

Location: 70 Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LB

Book a tour at https://briarbank.org/brewery/tours/

Fishers is the closest Gin Distillery to the sea in the UK and has quickly become one of Aldeburgh's most magnetic attractions.

Distilled overlooking Aldeburgh's iconic shingle beach, the Distillery is open for pre-booked tours and tastings throughout the year, during which you will learn how Fishers Gin is made and have a go at making your own botanical tea.

Location: Fishers Gin, Crag Path, Aldeburgh, Suffolk IP15 5BT

Book a tour at https://fishersgin.com/

Based in stunning surroundings near Bungay, St Peter's Brewery's range consists of over 30 beers including stouts, beers, lagers, ales and organic beers.

You can enjoy an informative trip around the Brewery and Bottling Hall and learn the process of brewing crafted ales, followed by a tutored beer tasting and a free bottle of beer!

Location: St Peter's Brewery, St Peter's Hall, St Peter South Elmham, Bungay, Suffolk NR35 1NQ

Book a tour at https://www.stpetersbrewery.co.uk/brewery-tours