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Folly Road Brewhouse Tour

Come behind the scenes with us at Wadworth at our state of the art home, Folly Road Brewhouse. 

One of our expert guides will take you on an immersive experience from hop to pint.

And you'll enjoy a selection of beers from our range. 

With only 10 spaces available per tour, be sure to reserve your place ahead of time!

  • Duration: 90 mins
  • Cost: £20 per person
  • Timings: Fridays 2pm and 4pm

What's Included: An overview of Wadworth brewery and our illustrious 150 year brewing history, and an up close and personal tour of Folly Road Brewhouse and what it takes to brew our fantastic beer.  

Tasting: At the end of the tour, we'll taste a range of six Wadworth Traditional Ales and Folly Road Craft Beers. 

Bonus: You'll have the chance to purchase beer and merch to take away with you.  

Please Note:

  • You be must be 18+ years old to attend the tour. 
  • Payment must be taken before space on the tour is confirmed. 

For further details check out our FAQs. 

FAQs

Expect a fun and educational experience! Our passionate tour guides will immerse you in our history, the present and future of Folly Road Brewhouse, and will take you through the brewing process. As you are shown around our brewhouse, you'll learn how our beers are made and how we focus on quality from grain to glass. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and enjoy a selection of our beers. 

Yes, bookings are essential to ensure a spot on the brewery tour. Book a tour now! 

The tour typically lasts about 90 minutes.

Please ensure you are wearing comfortable clothing, including full length trousers and closed-toe shoes. This is for your safety and for your comfort as you may be walking or standing for a while. Part of the tour is outdoors and involves some elements of the production process, weather-appropriate attire is also advised. We will provide you with Hi-Vis jackets.

There is free parking is available at Folly Road Brewhouse. We ask that you turn up 10 minutes prior to start time and our tour guide will meet you at reception. You will be required to give your car registration details and sign in. Please factor in traffic as we cannot delay the advertised start time. 

We do not have secure storage lockers for your belongings during the tour. However you will be able to leave them in our tasting room. Please note although the room won't be used until you return at the end of the tour, any belongings left are at your own risk. 

Children and pets are not permitted on the tour. You must be 18 years old at least to attend the tour, proof of ID may be requested. 

Our tour includes one set of stairs totalling around 10 steps, but the majority is on the flat so we can. Please note that it is a working brewery and you will be walking close to machinery. You will be taken through a safety briefing before you start where you can ask any relevant questions. 

We can accommodate wheelchair users on tours, albeit on a slightly altered route. Please let us know in advance of your arrival if you are a wheelchair user or if you have any other disability that you think may require additional support and we will do our best to faciliate this. 

At the end of the tour you'll have the chance to purchase beer and merch to take away with you.  Please note, we can only accept card purchases only.

We are happy for you to take photographs and videos, however, please do not photograph other tour participants or team members without their permission.

We ask you to sign a permission form for us to take photos of you whilst on the tour for marketing purposes. You may decline if you don't want to be included.

If tours need to be postponed, then we will offer ticket holders an opportunity to reschedule their tour.

Payment is non-refundable.