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Experience the artistry of distillation at Mt Uncle Distillery, where handcrafted spirits meet stunning Queensland landscapes.

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Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Mt Uncle Distillery invites tourists to explore the art of distilling unique spirits. This family-owned establishment boasts breathtaking landscapes and a commitment to quality, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience authentic Australian craftsmanship.

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1819 Chewko Rd, Walkamin, Queensland, 4872, AU
Monday
10 am-4 pm
Tuesday
10 am-4 pm
Wednesday
10 am-4 pm
Thursday
10 am-4 pm
Friday
10 am-4 pm
Saturday
10 am-4 pm
Sunday
10 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From Cairns Central Station, take the Sunbus route 110 towards Smithfield. Get off at the stop 'Smithfield Shopping Centre'. From there, transfer to route 111 towards Atherton. Get off at 'Walkamin'. Once you arrive in Walkamin, head south on Chewko Rd for about 10 minutes (approximately 800 meters) until you reach Mt Uncle Distillery at 1819 Chewko Rd.

    Taxi

    You can easily hail a taxi from anywhere in Cairns. Simply provide the driver with the address '1819 Chewko Rd, Walkamin QLD 4872'. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Cairns. Start by heading west on Grafton St toward Spence St, then take the bike path along the Captain Cook Highway. Follow the signs to Walkamin, and once you reach Chewko Rd, turn left. Mt Uncle Distillery will be on your right after cycling for about 6 km.

    Local tips

    Book a guided tour in advance to ensure you get a spot, as tours can fill up quickly.
    Don’t miss the tasting sessions, where you can sample a variety of spirits and discover your favorites.
    Visit during the afternoon for the best lighting for photos in the beautiful gardens.
    Check their website for any special events or seasonal tastings that might coincide with your visit.
    Consider purchasing a bottle to take home as a unique souvenir from your journey through Queensland.

    Discover more about Mt Uncle Distillery

    Located in the picturesque surroundings of Walkamin, Queensland, Mt Uncle Distillery is a charming destination for those who appreciate fine spirits and the art of distillation. This family-owned distillery has been producing high-quality, handcrafted spirits since its inception, offering a unique insight into the distillation process. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that showcase the production of their acclaimed range of spirits, including gin, vodka, and liqueurs, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The distillery's commitment to sustainability and quality is evident in every bottle, making it a proud representative of Australian craftsmanship. The stunning landscapes surrounding Mt Uncle Distillery add to its charm. Guests can take leisurely walks through the lush gardens or simply relax on the outdoor patio, savoring the tranquil views while sampling a selection of spirits. The warm and welcoming staff are always on hand to share their extensive knowledge and passion for their craft, ensuring that every visitor feels like part of the family. For tourists seeking a unique experience, the distillery also hosts special events and tastings throughout the year, allowing guests to deepen their appreciation for the art of distilling. Whether you’re an aficionado or just curious about the process, a visit to Mt Uncle Distillery is an unforgettable addition to your Queensland itinerary. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Australia and discover the secrets behind the distillation of some of the country’s finest spirits.
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