Take a walking tour of Brookvale breweries

With seven of the Northern Beaches’ ten craft breweries located in Brookvale, this suburb makes for a perfect walking tour.

Here we’ve designed a suggested itinerary for a self-guided walking tour of all the breweries – Broken Bay Brewing, 4 Pines Brewery, Nomad Brewing Co, Bucketty’s Brewing Co, Dad and Dave’s Brewery, Freshwater Brewing Company and 7th Day Brewery.

Duration: Approximately 7-8 hours (depending on pace and time spent at each brewery)

Please drink responsibly and be aware of your alcohol consumption throughout the day. Make sure you have a designated driver or use public transportation for a safe and enjoyable experience. Check the opening hours of each brewery.

Start at Broken Bay Brewing Co, Brookvale

Start your tour at Broken Bay Brewery with their six core beers and explore their seasonal and limited release beers on offer. This is the perfect spot for everyone including those who are not beer drinkers with its delicious menu of bites and mains.

Address: 218 Harbord Rd, Brookvale

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Walk to 4 Pines Brewing Co, Truck Bar

Enjoy a variety of craft beers at 4 Pines Brewery, known for its unique flavours and high-quality brews. While you’re there take a tour of the brewery and learn about the brewing process (check availability).

Address: 4F/9-13 Winbourne Rd, Brookvale

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Walk to Nomad Brewing Co

Head south from 4 Pines and take a pleasant stroll to Nomad Brewing Co. Indulge in a unique range of internationally inspired beers. Explore the taproom and taste a diverse range of brews, including seasonal and limited editions.Address: 5 Sydenham Rd, Brookvale

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Head to Dad and Dave’s Brewery

Walk east from Nomad Brewing Co to Dad and Dave’s. This brewery features a cosy and inviting taproom where visitors can relax and enjoy a range of handcrafted beers. With a laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff, it’s a great spot to sample unique brews and learn more about the brewing process.

Address: 45 Mitchell Rd, Brookvale

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Proceed to Freshwater Brewing Company

Freshwater Brewing Company, a short walk from Dad and Dave’s Brewery, is a vibrant and welcoming space. Sample its range of craft beers, including the popular IPAs and seasonal brews.

Address: 4 Powells Rd, Brookvale

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Walk to 7th Day Brewery

Relax in 7^th Day Brewery’s beer garden or indoor seating area while enjoying the refreshing brews from its diverse lineup. 7th Day Brewery combines traditional brewing techniques with modern flavors. Explore the diverse beer lineup, including stouts, lagers and experimental brews.

Address: Unit 14/9 Powells Rd, Brookvale

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Finish at Bucketty’s Brewing Co

Bucketty’s is a local favorite, offering a range of craft beers with distinct flavours. It also has a great menu ranging from delicious pub-style bites through to hearty meals. This is a great place to end your day, with live music from Wednesday to Sunday.

Address: 26 Orchard Rd, Brookvale

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