18+ years • 30 - 60 min brewery tour • additional tasting options available
Discover the art of craft beer at Kildare Brewing Company in Sallins, County Kildare. This 50-minute guided tour offers hands-on ingredient experiences and a tasting session that unveils the story behind each brew.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
50 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all adults in good health.
Wildlife
History
County Kildare’s brewing tradition dates back centuries, blending with Ireland’s broader reputation for quality brews and agricultural heritage.
Conservation
Kildare Brewing Company practices sustainable brewing by sourcing local ingredients and minimizing water and energy waste throughout production.
Kildare Brewing Company
18+ years • 30 - 60 min brewery tour • additional tasting options available
Kildare Brewing Company is located in Sallins, County Kildare, and operates as a local craft brewery offering guided tours and tastings. The business runs two primary experiences: Brewery Tour, a 50-minute tour that explores the brewing process and finishes with a guided tasting; and Brewery Tour Fully Private, a two-hour customizable corporate outing that includes an interactive session and a guided tasting of signature beers.
Each tour highlights aspects of craft beer production and invites guests to engage with sensory elements of brewing. The Brewery Tour provides a concise overview of brewing steps, sensory stations, and a guided tasting to sample signature beers. The Brewery Tour Fully Private is structured for teams and private groups, offering a dedicated two-hour session that can be tailored to group needs while maintaining the core components of education and tasting.
Kildare Brewing Company emphasizes clear, informative tours that explain brewing choices and flavor profiles. Tours and tastings are positioned for groups seeking an engaging activity, corporate outings, or local visitors exploring craft beer in County Kildare. Booking information, availability, and customization options are provided through the business’s booking channels.
Visitors can expect guided experiences that showcase brewing steps and signature beers while creating space for group connection. Kildare Brewing Company presents craft brewing in Sallins with straightforward, informative tours and tastings that highlight local craftsmanship and beer flavor. Groups can request date-specific bookings and private event options via official channels.
Location
Sallins, Co. Kildare
Easy access in County Kildare
Tour Lengths
50 min & 2 hrs
Short public and private options
Private Bookings
Available
Corporate and group-friendly
Guided Tasting
Included
Guided sampling with each tour
Book a 50-minute Brewery Tour or a fully private two-hour corporate Brewery Tour Fully Private — guided tastings included. Check availability for group bookings.
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
Tours are limited to 15 people and run only on weekends, so reserving ahead guarantees your place on this popular experience.
Arrive Ready to Smell and Taste
Prepare to engage your senses with raw ingredients and beer tastings—avoid strong perfumes or colognes that might interfere with aroma appreciation.
Plan for Transport in Advance
Guests must arrange their own transportation to Lock 13 Brewpub; public transit options are limited in Sallins, so consider a taxi or rental car.
Stay Hydrated and Pace Yourself
Drink water between tastings if sampling additional beers at the pub to keep a balanced experience.
Comfortable footwear
Wear comfortable shoes for standing and walking during the brewery tour.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
The brewery tour includes indoor and covered outdoor areas, so dress according to season and weather.
Photo ID
Bring valid ID to confirm legal drinking age (18+ required).
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your visit, especially if sampling multiple brews afterwards.