The Sunshine Coast has long been known for it’s excellent produce and artisan products, but it’s also a spectacular region for local made brews. During your visit to Noosa, why not check out the locally made spirits, beers and wines with a visit to a winery, breweries, distilleries and even a a meadery. Here’s a few options to get you started…
AMRITA PARK MEADERY
Located in the Noosa hinterland, Amrita Park Meadery, is a small boutique meadery that specialises in handcrafted, small batch meads.
Mead, from Old English is an alcoholic beverage created by fermenting honey and water, sometimes with various fruits, spices, grains or hops
Where: 417 Pomona Kin Kin Road, Pinbarren
Open: Tasting Room open Saturdays 11am to 5pm
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LAND & SEA, THE NOOSA BEER & BREWING COMPANY
At Land & Sea Brewery care about Noosa’s natural environment and they love what they do … it shows in the products they create using only the finest ingredients which are sourced as locally and sustainable as possible. Sign up for a brewery tour or visit for a bite to eat and a few of their high quality craft beers – there’s 16 options on tap.
Where: 19 Venture Drive, Noosaville
Open: Venue open Tuesday to Thursday 12-9, Friday 12-10, Sat 12-11, Sun 12-9
Tours run Saturday from 11am to 12:30pm.
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20 20 DISTILLERY
Located in the Noosa hinterland town of Cooroy, 20 20 Distillery makes high-end spirits from high quality ingredients. Their range includes East London Dry Gin, Pink Gin and Queen Garnet Gin, Single Malt Whisky, Peated Single Malt Whiskey, 100% Rye Whisky and Triple Distilled Single Malt Whisky.
Where: 5 Taylor Court, Cooroy
Open: The distillery tasting room is open every Friday 3pm – 8pm. Saturday & Sunday 12noon – 8pm.
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HEADS OF NOOSA BREWING CO.
With a passion for ages and a focus on quality their beers are inspired by the nearby rocky headlands of Noosa Heads. East facing, the Heads stand upright to the full force of Mother Nature and the unbridled swell of the magnificent Pacific Ocean. It’s their very nature to craft these swells into one of Australia’s finest breaks. At Heads of Noosa Brewing Co. their nature and passion is to craft raw natural ingredients into some of Australia’s finest beers that are truly enjoyable time after time.
Where: 85 Rene Street, Noosaville
Open: Open Wednesday to Sunday from 11am.
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DINGO CREEK VINEYARD
Dingo Creek Vineyard is nestled on 26 acres in Traveston in the picturesque Sunshine Coast Hinterland situated 40 minutes north west of Noosa. Set in a natural environment they grow Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvigon Blanc and Merlot. You can book an Interactive Wine Tasting so that you can select your favourite wine to enjoy with a signature Grazing Platter.
Where: 265 Traveston Road, Traveston
Open: Friday 11:00 – 17:00. Saturday 11:00 – 17:00. Sunday 11:00 – 17:00
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You’re on holiday so why not relax and let someone else do the organising? Book a spot with Noosa Brewery Tours or Sunshine Coast Craft Beer Tours!
Please note that bookings are recommended and may be required at some venues. Please contact the venue/tour operator directly for more information – links above.
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