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Our Brewery Visitor Centre tells the story of Hall & Woodhouse through the ages and offers a unique insight into the workings of a brewery. The acclaimed design surroundings show the heritage of Hall & Woodhouse in a contemporary environment.
Join the Tour and explore The Brewery to discover more about the fascinating art of brewing beer.
Visitors can participate in a guided tour of the traditional brewery (which is over 100 years old) Discover about the art of brewing with the opportunity to taste the malt, smell the hops, work the machinery, and drink the beer!
Visitors will also be able to view the brewery's personal collection of artefacts and advertising materials. Visitors can then conclude their visit in the brewery shop, which sells a wide range of the renowned Badger Beers, soft drinks and a unique collection of Badger merchandise.
To complete your visit make sure you sample our award winning Badger Ales and traditional pub menu.
Optional brewery tours are available all year round, Monday to Saturday. Tours run at 11.00am all year round. Please call 01258 486004 to check availability and make bookings.
The Brewery Shop offers our wide range of beers, soft drinks and unique collection of Badger merchandise.
The Shop is open from 9am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, 10:30am - 2pm Sunday (for June, July & August). Closed Bank Holidays.
Call 01258 486004 before your visit to check on tour times and reserve your place.
Booking is essential for large groups of 20 plus. The price of the ticket includes one free pint or soft drink.
Visitor Centre Opening Times:
* Open from 10.30am - 5.30pm Monday to Saturday, and 10.30am - 1.30pm Sundays during June, July & August.
* Lunch available 12 - 2pm Monday to Saturday
Directions to the Visitor Centre:
From A354:
* At roundabout junction with A350 (Blandford by-pass) take the exit onto Bournemouth Road, into Blandford St Mary.
* Take the second exit to go straight across the next roundabout.
* The entrance to the Visitor Centre is on the right hand side, with parking outside.
Brewery Tours:
Optional brewery tours are available all year round, Monday to Saturday. Tours available at 11am Monday - Saturday and 11am Sundays during June, July & August. Please call for details outside of these dates.
Evening tours for groups of 25 or more at 7pm Monday - Thursday price £14.00 (this is the only price change). All tours must be pre-booked.
Provisional Booking:
Please complete the Enquiry/Booking Form or call 01258 486004 before your visit to check on tour times and reserve your place.
Booking is essential for large groups of 20 plus. The price of the ticket includes one free pint or soft drink.
Evening visits and tours can also be organised for groups, six nights per week by arrangement. Daytime tour costs are shown below and include one free pint of beer or a soft drink in the Visitor Centre and Brewery Tour.
Entry to the visitor centre is free of charge.
Adults £6.00
Concessions £5.00
Children £3.50
Groups evening price £14.00
Entry is gained via the Brewery Shop on Bournemouth Road. Car and coach parking is available opposite the shop. Click here for a location map.
Educational tours are also offered. For bookings, please call us on 01258 486004 (lines open between 9am and 5pm).
- Students & OAPs on production of valid ID card
- Only children over the age of 10 are allowed on the brewery tour.
- Per person, min 25 people (includes Ploughman's Supper & 2 free pints).
The Hall & Woodhouse Conference Centre offers a unique setting for corporate hospitality, product launches, team building events, exhibitions, meetings and private functions.
The centre combines modern conference facilities with the added attraction of optional brewery tours or beer sampling in the adjacent Visitor Centre. The Robert Hall Room has a capacity of 50 for theatre-style seating or larger groups for classroom and reception events. General meeting & boardroom facilities are also available.
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