Gin Distillery Tours & Gin Making Classes in England

Gin Distillery Tours
& Gin Making Experiences in England

Find gin distillery tours and tastings, gin making classes and gin schools across England - from city distilleries in the likes of London and Liverpool, to rural distilleries across the country from Cornwall to Northumberland. For each region, the counties are listed alphabetically and you can click on the county name to read our full guide to the distilleries and gins of that county. Also, for each county we name some of our recommended gin distillery tours and gin making experiences, and you can click on each distillery's name to read more about them, including reviews of their gins, interviews with the team, and links to book a visit or buy their gins.

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Please Note: The Gin Guide does not operate tours or arrange bookings, but can help with recommendations. Please following the booking link for each distillery or contact the distillery directly for bookings, information or customer service.

View a region to find a Gin Distillery Tour or Gin School:

London & South East of England

Berkshire: including Berkshire Botanical Distillery in Yattendon.
Buckinghamshire: including Griffiths Brothers Distillery near High Wycombe.
Hampshire: including Winchester Distillery.
Kent: including Greensand Ridge Distillery in Shipbourne and Maidstone Distillery.
London: including Hayman's Distillery in Balham and Sipsmith Distillery in Chiswick.
Oxfordshire: including Abingdon Distillery, Chalgrove Artisan Distillery, Henley Distillery, The Oxford Artisan Distillery, and Sky Wave Distillery in Bicester - The Gin Guide Awards Distillery of the Year 2024.
Surrey: including Silent Pool Distillers near Guildford.
Sussex: including Mousehall Distillery near Mayfield.

South West of England

Bristol: including Chew Valley Distillery near Bristol.
Cornwall: including Fowey Valley Distillery in Lostwithiel.
Devon: including Thunderflower Distillery and Plymouth Gin Distillery.
Dorset: including Conker Spirit Distillery in Bournemouth.
Gloucestershire: including Steeplechase Distillery in Cheltenham.
Somerset: including Still Sisters Distillery in Frome.
Wiltshire: including Downton Distillery near Salisbury and Still Sisters Distillery in Trowbridge.

East of England

Bedfordshire: including Willow Tree Distillery near Sandy.
Cambridgeshire: including Roundwood Distillery near Huntingdon.
Essex: including East Coast Distillery near Frinton-on-Sea and On The Wall Distillery in Bradwell-on-Sea.
Hertfordshire: including Puddingstone Distillery in Tring - The Gin Guide Awards Distillery of the Year 2021.
Norfolk: including St Giles Distilllery in Norwich.
Suffolk: including Adnams Distillery in Southwold and Fishers Gin in Aldeburgh.

Midlands

Derbyshire: including Church Farm Distillery near Chesterfield and Peak Artisan Drinks near Bakewell.
Herefordshire: including Penrhos Distillery and Rockfield Distillery.
Leicestershire: including Bond Street Distillery in Hinckley.
Lincolnshire: including Louth Distillery.
Northamptonshire: including Wharf Distillery in Towcester.
Nottinghamshire: including Ruddy Fine Distillery near Nottingham.
Rutland: including Mallard Point Distillery in Essendine near Stamford.
Shropshire: including Ludlow Distillery in Bromfield, The Shropshire Distillery in Ellesmere, Wrekin Spirit Distillery near Telford, and Henstone Distillery in Oswestry - The Gin Guide Awards Distillery of the Year 2023.
Staffordshire: including Sixtowns Gin Distillery in Stoke-on-Trent.
Warwickshire: including Cotswolds Distillery near Whichford.
West Midlands & Birmingham: including West Midlands Distillery in Rowley Regis.
Worcestershire: including Wildjac Distillery in Bewdley.

North West of England

Cheshire: including Three Wrens Distillery near Whitchurch.
Cumbria: including Shed One Distillery in Ulverston and Grasmere Distillery.
Greater Manchester: including Stockport Gin Distillery.
Lancashire: including Brindle Distillery in Chorley, Lancaster Spirits Co. and Lytham Gin Distillery.
Liverpool & Merseyside

Yorkshire & North East of England

County Durham: including Steel River Drinks in Stockton-on-Tees.
East Riding of Yorkshire: including Wicstun Distillery in Market Weighton.
South Yorkshire: including Locksley Distilling Co in Sheffield.
North Yorkshire: including Wensleydale Spirits Co in Leyburn and York Gin.
West Yorkshire: none open to the public at present.

The Distillery Guide

With distilleries across the UK, there is a gin distillery within reach of everyone and many offer fantastic tours and and 'make your own gin' classes to allow you to find out all about the distillation process and botanicals.