Day Trips from Chattanooga
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The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Chattanooga, TN. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.
12 breweries near Chattanooga
Brews & Hops Taproom
Chamblee, GA 30341
Just 1 hr 50 min from Chattanooga, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Big South Fork Brewing
Oneida, TN 37841
Just 2 hrs 39 min from Chattanooga, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Tennessee Brew Works - Lenoir City Barrel House
Lenoir City, TN 37771
Just 1 hr 24 min from Chattanooga, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Marble Fox Brewing Company
Nashville, TN 37203
Just 2 hrs 5 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.9 stars by 468 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Tri-Dog Brewing Company
Harriman, TN 37748
Just 1 hr 31 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Mutation Brewing and Distilling Company
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Just 1 hr 42 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.9 stars by 888 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Round Trip Brewing Company
Atlanta, GA 30318
Just 1 hr 48 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.9 stars by 227 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Local Ties Brewing Company
Carrollton, GA 30117
Just 2 hrs 21 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.9 stars by 119 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Talking Rock Brewery
Talking Rock, GA 30175
Just 1 hr 21 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.8 stars by 205 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Happy Trails Brewery & Taproom
Sparta, TN 38583
Just 1 hr 22 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.8 stars by 222 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Monday Night Brewing - Preservation Co.
Nashville, TN 37208
Just 2 hrs 7 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.8 stars by 623 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Cultivation Brewery
Norcross, GA 30071
Just 1 hr 54 min from Chattanooga, rated 4.8 stars by 209 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Breweries Day Trips from Chattanooga
What are the best breweries near Chattanooga, TN?
The best breweries near Chattanooga include craft taprooms, production breweries with tours, and beer gardens with food. Check the cards above for top-rated spots with drive times and direct links.
Are there brewery tours near Chattanooga?
Yes. Many breweries near Chattanooga offer guided tours of their production facilities, often including tastings. Use the "Book Activities" button to find organized brewery tour packages that include transportation.
Can I visit multiple breweries in one day trip from Chattanooga?
Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Chattanooga have multiple taprooms within walking distance or a short drive of each other. Plan a designated driver or book a guided beer tour for the safest multi-stop experience.
What is the best time to visit breweries near Chattanooga?
Breweries are great year-round. Summer and fall weekends are busiest, especially at spots with outdoor seating or beer gardens. Weekday visits mean less crowding and more time chatting with brewers.
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