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Otago

Otago's Craft Beer Trail

Otago is a hub for innovative craft beer, blending history with exciting brews. Start in Dunedin with Emerson Brewing Company, known for its award-winning beers, and visit the iconic Speights Brewery, a local institution since 1876. Heading north, Craftwork Brewery in Oamaru offers Belgian-style brews, while the Otago Brew School in Central Otago trains the next generation of brewers. Explore the region’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and exceptional food and beer experiences along the NZ Ale Trail.

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Speight's Heritage Centre

Welcome to Speight's Brewery in Dunedin, where heritage meets exceptional craft brewing! Savor their iconic beers, each pint a nod to tradition. Indulge in hearty, delicious fare that perfectly complements their brews. Immerse yourself in the rich history with engaging tours and tastings, gaining insights into their brewing legacy. Speight's offers an unforgettable experience, blending classic flavors and warm hospitality. Cheers to history in a glass!

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200 Rattray Street

+64 3 477 7697

Craftwork Brewery

Discover a hidden gem in Oamaru—Craftwork Brewery! Step into a charming, rustic haven where Belgian-inspired beers are masterfully crafted. Savor the unique, complex flavors that pay homage to traditional brewing techniques. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and passionate brewers, Craftwork Brewery promises an unforgettable experience for beer enthusiasts and casual sippers alike. Cheers to the artistry of fine brewing in the heart of Oamaru!

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Emerson's Brewery and Taproom

Emerson's Brewery in Dunedin is one of NZ's original modern-day craft breweries and a must-visit on the NZ Ale Trail. Book a brewery tour, savor great brews with tasting paddles, and enjoy the fantastic menu in a vibrant setting. Emerson's offers a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, making it a prime destination for beer lovers. Cheers to exploring the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Emerson's!

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NEARBY REGIONS

Southern Lakes

Explore the stunning Southern Lakes region with Queenstown and Wanaka as your gateway to exceptional Kiwi beer. Enjoy Altitude Brewing's bold creations in Queenstown and Rhyme & Reason Brewery's innovative brews in Wanaka. Combine your beer journey with thrilling outdoor activities and local gourmet experiences on the NZ Ale Trail. Cheers!

Southland

Discover Southland on the NZ Ale Trail, where craft beer and breathtaking landscapes collide. Stop by Gadoochi Brewing for inventive brews, savor Bluff oysters, and enjoy local lamb. Cycle scenic routes and uncover hidden gems. Cheers to unique Kiwi experiences!

West Coast

Experience the wild beauty of New Zealand's West Coast, a paradise for adventure seekers and beer lovers alike. Start in Greymouth at Monteith’s Brewing Co, where you can tour and taste legendary brews. Enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring gold mining history, all while savoring local culinary delights. Cheers to your adventure on the NZ Ale Trail!

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