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Experience the Heart of Scottish Brewing at Wellpark Brewery

Explore the rich heritage of Scottish brewing at Wellpark Brewery in Glasgow, home of the iconic Tennent's lager.

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A brief summary to Wellpark Brewery

  • Tuesday 10:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-6 pm

Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, Wellpark Brewery is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and tourists alike. Founded in 1556, this historic brewery is home to the renowned Tennent's lager, offering an unforgettable experience that combines rich history with modern brewing techniques. The brewery's guided tours provide an in-depth look at the brewing process, showcasing the craftsmanship that goes into each pint while immersing visitors in the stories and traditions that have shaped Scottish brewing for centuries. As you walk through the brewery, the aroma of malt and hops fills the air, inviting you to learn about the various stages of beer production. After the tour, indulge in a tasting session where you can savor the unique flavors of Tennent's beers, expertly paired with local delicacies. The brewery also features a vibrant visitor center, complete with a gift shop where you can take home a piece of Scotland's brewing legacy. The atmosphere is lively, making it an ideal spot to unwind with friends or family. Wellpark Brewery not only highlights Scotland's brewing prowess but also serves as a cultural landmark, captivating guests with its blend of history and innovation. Whether you are a beer connoisseur or simply looking to explore Glasgow's rich heritage, Wellpark Brewery promises an enriching experience that celebrates the art of brewing. Make sure to allocate some time to enjoy the surrounding area, as it is home to a number of other attractions and eateries, making your visit to Wellpark a perfect day out in Glasgow.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
  • Plan to visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
  • Don't miss the tasting session; it's a highlight of the brewery experience.
  • Check the brewery's website for special events or seasonal beers available during your visit.
  • Consider using public transport; the brewery is easily accessible by bus or train from central Glasgow.
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Experience Wellpark Brewery

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from George Square, head northeast on George Square towards North Hanover Street. Take a left onto North Hanover Street and walk until you reach the junction with Cathedral Street. Continue straight onto Castle Street, which will lead you to High Street. Turn left onto High Street and walk until you reach the Glasgow Cathedral. From the Cathedral, continue along Castle Street, which leads you to the junction with Duke Street. Turn right onto Duke Street, and Wellpark Brewery will be on your left at 161 Duke St, Glasgow G31 1JD.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From Buchanan Bus Station, take bus number 40 or 41 towards Easterhouse. Get off at the stop named 'Duke Street / Bellgrove Street.' Once you get off, walk back in the direction of the bus for about 200 meters, and Wellpark Brewery will be on your right at 161 Duke St, Glasgow G31 1JD.

  • Public Transport (Train)

    If you're near Glasgow Central Station, catch a train from Glasgow Central to Bellgrove Station. The journey takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Bellgrove Station, exit the station and turn left onto Duke Street. Walk for approximately 10 minutes, and you will find Wellpark Brewery at 161 Duke St, Glasgow G31 1JD on your left.

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