Palmers Brewery Tour - Bridport
Not wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 2 Hours
Has Parking 🚗
Palmers Brewery Tour
On this 2 hour tour and tasting, get close to the age old process of English brewing and to gain an insight into one of Britain’s oldest family run breweries.
What is included
- Guided tour of the process through the working brewery
- Guided tasting in Palmers Wine Store
- Tasting glass to keep
What to Expect
- Be guided through Palmers traditional production process, which in many ways has changed very little in the last two centuries
- Learn how their five award winning ales are crafted from the raw ingredients entering the building on the third floor and working their way down through the brewery
- The tour ends back in the Palmers Wine Store where you will be able to enjoy a few halves of their final product
About Palmers Brewery
Since 1794 Palmers have been non-stop brewing on the banks of the River Brit in Bridport.
Today, Palmers Brewery is one of the UK’s oldest independent family-owned breweries, with more than 230 years of brewing heritage.
Still based in Bridport, Dorset, the brewery produces a range of traditional ales while also owning a collection of historic pubs across Dorset, Somerset and Devon.
View Palmers Brewery Inns with rooms
Important Tour Information
- Unfortunately they are unable to guide people with mobility problems as their historic brewhouse has a lot of steep steps.
- Dogs are also not permitted.
- You may be asked for ID for the beer tasting after your tour. They recommend you bring a valid form of ID to avoid disappointment.
- Palmers run their tour daily, Monday – Friday all year round.
- They run two tours everyday, one starting at 11am, the other at 2pm.
Where to Stay
Located in Bridport in Dorset there are plenty of lovely pub accommodations nearby.
Palmers Brewery also operates 3 nearby pubs with rooms: