The South Coast of New South Wales, from Wollongong to the Victorian border, features a vibrant craft beer scene popular among locals and visitors. The South Coast Ale Trail encompasses nine breweries and over 70 beers along the picturesque coastline, providing beer enthusiasts with a unique experience.
Starting at Wollongong, Resin Brewing at the Bulli Railway Guest House offers handcrafted local beers using Australian-grown artisanal malt. Seeker Brewing, located near the Nan Tien Temple, focuses on high-quality, fresh beer production in a sustainable manner.
Moving down the coast, South Yeast Brewing near Nowra provides a community-focused atmosphere with live music and local food trucks. Jervis Bay Brewing in Huskisson has gained recognition for its award-winning beers since its establishment in 2019.
Continuing the trail, Broulee Brewhouse offers a fantastic indoor/outdoor ambiance for enjoying bar food and great beers in Broulee. The journey concludes at Longstocking Brewery in Pambula, where patrons can enjoy local oysters, woodfired pizzas, live music, and classic beer styles like pilsners and Irish stout.
These breweries along the South Coast Ale Trail highlight the region's commitment to craft beer, sustainability, and community engagement, providing visitors with an unforgettable beer-centric journey through the scenic coastal region.