Experience the Art of Distillation at Lighthouse Gin
Discover Lighthouse Gin in Martinborough, where artisanal distillation meets local botanicals for an unforgettable tasting experience.
Nestled in the scenic Martinborough region, Lighthouse Gin invites tourists into a world of artisanal distillation, offering unique spirits crafted from local botanicals. A visit here promises a delightful journey into the craft of gin-making, where you can learn about the distillation process, savor tastings, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Lighthouse Gin
Local tips
- Check the distillery's schedule for guided tours, as they can enhance your understanding of the gin-making process.
- Pair your gin tasting with local cheese from nearby producers for a delightful flavor experience.
- Plan your visit during the weekend for a chance to enjoy special events or live music that may be taking place.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding Martinborough area, known for its stunning vineyards and charming atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from Masterton town center, heading south on Queen Street towards the intersection with Chapel Street. Turn right onto Chapel Street and continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with High Street. At High Street, turn left and follow it for approximately 10 kilometers. You will pass through some scenic areas, so take your time to enjoy the views. After 10 kilometers, turn right onto Martins Road. Lighthouse Gin will be on your left at 89 Martins Road.
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Bicycle
Begin at Masterton town center and head south on Queen Street. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of Queen Street. Take the second exit onto High Street and cycle for about 10 kilometers. Keep an eye out for Martins Road on your right. Once you reach Martins Road, turn right, and Lighthouse Gin will be on your left at 89 Martins Road. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the scenery along the way!
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Masterton town center, make your way to the Masterton bus stop on Queen Street. Look for a bus heading towards Martinborough; these buses run regularly. Once you arrive in Martinborough, ask the driver to let you off at the stop closest to Martins Road. From there, walk south on Martins Road, and Lighthouse Gin will be located at 89 Martins Road on your left. Check the local bus schedules for the latest departure times.
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