Wellington, the

Craft Beer Capital

of New Zealand

Trek across Wellington and sample the best beer New Zealand has to offer. Take a trail map along with you to claim a souvenir of your journey.

Complete the trail, choose your prizes!
2025/26 MAP OUT NOW!
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Our Mates

Our Mates
Beervana

Expand your mind and enter the immersive beer wonderland that is Beervana.

Craft Beer College

This fine institution runs all sorts of beer tastings and tours for all sorts of folk.

Craft Beer Capital on Instagram

Tuatara Tap Room is now open in Brewtown, Upper Hutt! They’re keeping things sharp, relaxed, and proudly Kiwi. They’re curious, confident, and always up for a chat about what’s pouring. They know their beer, brewing, and love hel
📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣 . Only in Welly for a good time not a long time ? You can PICK UP your prizes, yes you read that correctly. Make @meandosesbrewery your last stop to get your final beer and stamp, hand in your maps and collect your prizes 👾 . . . .
Have you got your hands on our new maps yet ? Stop in at any of the bars and breweries listed to pick yours up and start collecting those stamps on your adventures around Wellington. Also available on our website to print if you live to plan 🙌🏼 . .
🍻 WE WON 🍻 Wellington’s Craft Beer Capital tourist beer trail was recognised as the country’s best beer tourism offering at the Brewers Guild of New Zealand, New Zealand Beer Awards 2025. The beer trail won the industry tourism award
✨MAP SUBMISSIONS✨ Don’t forget to submit your maps you worked so hard on to be in the draw for Hopstock prizes. We only do one Hopstock dispatch so don’t miss out . . . . #wellington #nz #Hopstock2025 #prizes #win #craftbeercapital #Well
Put it in ya calendar and get ready for @garageproject fresh hop beer this season 🎉 It’s an elegant high wire act. Peacharine and Nelson Sauvin wet hops, picked at their aromatic peak, rushed to the brewery and plunged immediately into the awa
@abandonedbrewery serving up their fresh shop in not just one of their locations but 2! We’ve loaded up this hazy pale ale with an absurd amount of Superdelic Fresh Hops! Let waves of hoppy stuff wash over you. 🍻 . . . . #beers #cheers #fresh
BEEP BEEP 🚌 we only have a few tickets left on our bus tour to try some of the best fresh hop beers in town ! Visit hopstock2025 to get your tickets quick The Hopstock Beers of 7 Hopstock venues (decent & responsible tasting sizes). A private b
🍻 Apparently, The Green Room is the ultimate zen moment in surfing. It’s also the 4th in the Mean Doses staff brew series. When Haruka asked about making a pale ale with Nelson Sauvin hops and Sauvignon Blanc grape juice, Dean was like, sure.