wellington

The most celebrated NZ craft brewery; boundary-pushing and highly experimental. A pilgrimage site for serious beer lovers worldwide.

Consistent award winners with an excellent core range and standout seasonals. Reliable, refined and always worth a visit.

One of NZ's original craft breweries, still fiercely independent. A foundational name in the Wellington craft scene since the early days.

Central taproom with a massive rotating selection from NZ and beyond. The perfect base for exploring Wellington's craft scene.

Cosy bar focused on local craft with a great vinyl collection. The kind of neighbourhood gem that makes Wellington's beer culture special.

Massive hop-forward range from the Wellington outpost of Auckland's most beloved brewery. Bold, irreverent and unmissable.

Community-focused with a solid sessionable range. A local favourite that proves great craft doesn't need to be complicated.

Beachside taproom with Pacific-inspired ales. Exceptional location and a relaxed vibe — the ideal way to end a Wellington brewery crawl.