Discover the art of Irish gin-making at Stillgarden Distillery, where sustainable practices meet craft innovation. A perfect stop for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
25 minutes
Fitness Level
No previous physical fitness required
Wildlife
History
Stillgarden Distillery was established in 2018 and has quickly gained a reputation for innovative Irish spirits blending traditional methods with eco-friendly practices.
Conservation
The distillery uses renewable energy sources and recycles waste water, contributing to regional sustainability efforts.
Stillgarden Distillery
Discover the art of Irish gin-making at Stillgarden Distillery, where sustainable practices meet craft innovation. A perfect stop for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Stillgarden Distillery is a modern craft distillery located in Dublin 8, County Dublin, that combines botanical gardens, sustainable production, and public experiences. The site offers a range of guided visits and hands-on workshops including short Garden Tours, Distillery Tours, a Premium Distillery Tour, gin tastings, Cocktail Masterclasses, a Gin School & Distilling Academy, and a seasonal Stillgarden Xmas Market. Guests tour the botanical garden, learn about the distillation process, taste signature gins, and sometimes create their own spirit during longer academy sessions.
Tours are led by distillery staff who explain production methods, the role of botanicals, and the distillery’s sustainability and community projects. Several experiences include a complimentary drink and opportunities for Q&A in the bar area, where visitors can relax with drinks and games. The Gin School & Distilling Academy runs about 2 to 2.5 hours and includes gin tastings, a cocktail masterclass, and a charcuterie board. Shorter options include a 20-minute Garden Tour and a 25-minute Premium Distillery Tour.
The Stillgarden Xmas Market showcases local vendors selling food, drink, art, and crafts, with traditional mulled drinks available. Booking details, availability, and specific tour content are published by the distillery and are recommended to confirm before visiting. Stillgarden Distillery positions itself as a visitor-focused venue in Dublin 8 that highlights modern Irish gin, botanical craft, and community engagement. On-site staff can advise on group bookings, school visits, and corporate events, with specific arrangements provided at booking. The distillery offers an accessible visitor space and a friendly atmosphere year-round. Locally.
Location
Dublin 8
Central Dublin location
Tours Offered
7 experiences
Guided tours, tastings, masterclasses
Tour Lengths
20–150 min
Short tours to 2.5-hour academy
Local Events
Xmas Market
Seasonal market with local vendors
Reserve a Garden Tour, Distillery Tour, Gin Tasting, Cocktail Masterclass, or the Gin School & Distilling Academy in Dublin 8—spaces fill quickly for longer sessions.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead of time to ensure availability for this popular tour.
Taste responsibly
Sample the complimentary drinks but remember to hydrate if you plan outdoor activities afterward.
Arrive early
Get there a few minutes early to enjoy the vibrant ambiance and settle in.
Ask questions
Take advantage of the interactive Q&A to learn about the distillation process and sustainability efforts.
Comfortable footwear
Wear comfortable shoes since there may be some standing and walking during the tour.
Notebook or smartphone
Perfect for jotting down interesting facts or taking photos.
ID
Bring ID for age verification when tasting drinks.
Rain jacket
Useful in case of unexpected weather changes.