Cascade Brewery

Cascade Brewery

Nestled in the rolling hills of South Hobart, the Cascade Brewery was established in 1824 by Peter Degraves. It is the oldest brewery in Australia and set against the imperial background of Mount Wellington. This historic brewery produces the finest quality wine in Australia. The Cascade Brewery organizes various kinds of tours for the tourists. It is of great interest to beer lovers, connoisseurs, heritage buffs and is a must see for any visitor to Tasmania.

The tours to Cascade Brewery are conducted several times every day round the week. The tour duration is generally one and a half hours. The tour package includes a look inside the workings of the Brewery, providing the tourists a chance to see some of Australia's best loved premium beers brewed in the historic brewery as well as a walk through the famous Woodstock Gardens and a tour of the Cascade museum which includes an extensive range of historic pieces. The last half and hour of the tour is the most interesting because it offers a tasting session of the products.

But as the Cascade Brewery is a totally functional work place, therefore special emphasis is given on safety aspects. The visitors are not allowed to wear thongs and sandals. It is mandatory hat they should put on flat shoes. Covered shoes are a must and anybody who is taking part in the tour must abide by the safety regulations. One cannot put on shorts or skirts but instead long trousers must be worn. As the tour involves considerable climbing it is not recommended for people who use a walking aid.

Tour Costs

The tour costs that include tasting of the beer have various categories like:

- Adults $18.00
- Students $14.00
- Concession $14.00
- Children (5yrs - 17yrs) $7.00
- Family (2, and up to 4 Children) $42.00

Opening Hours

The Cascade Brewery is open seven days a week. But it is closed on public holidays. The timings are:

- Monday - Friday - 9:00am. - 4:00pm.
- Saturday and Sunday - 11:00am- 4:00pm

Getting There

The Cascade Brewery, Hobart is located 10 minutes by bus or car from the centre of Hobart.

So don't forget to visit Cascade Brewery, Hobart for a brewery tour or a relaxing drink and a bite to eat in the Cascade Visitor Centre. You will surely love it.

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