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Day Trips from Fredericksburg: Breweries & Craft Beer

The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Fredericksburg, VA. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.

12 breweries near Fredericksburg

The Brewery at Hopkins Ordinary, Sperryville, VA 22740

The Brewery at Hopkins Ordinary

Sperryville, VA 22740

Just 1 hr 16 min from Fredericksburg, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 16 min5.0 (14)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Settle Down Easy - Oakton Tasting Room, Oakton, VA 22124

Settle Down Easy - Oakton Tasting Room

Oakton, VA 22124

Just 1 hr 1 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars by 125 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 1 min4.9 (125)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Eden Town Brewing Company, Denton, MD 21629

Eden Town Brewing Company

Denton, MD 21629

Just 2 hrs 13 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 13 min4.9 (31)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks, Derwood, MD 20855

Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks

Derwood, MD 20855

Just 1 hr 19 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars by 114 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 19 min4.9 (114)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Creekside Farm Brewery, King George, VA 22485

Creekside Farm Brewery

King George, VA 22485

Just 29 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

29 min4.9 (94)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

City Brew Tours - DC, Washington, DC 20004

City Brew Tours - DC

Washington, DC 20004

Just 1 hr 3 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars by 150 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 3 min4.9 (150)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Audacious Aleworks Brewery - Fairfax City, Fairfax, VA 22030

Audacious Aleworks Brewery - Fairfax City

Fairfax, VA 22030

Just 1 hr 4 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.9 stars by 310 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 4 min4.9 (310)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Final Gravity Brewing Co., Richmond, VA 23228

Final Gravity Brewing Co.

Richmond, VA 23228

Just 55 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.8 stars by 424 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

55 min4.8 (424)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Richbrau Brewing, Richmond, VA 23223

Richbrau Brewing

Richmond, VA 23223

Just 1 hr from Fredericksburg, rated 4.8 stars by 254 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr4.8 (254)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

The Winery At Rapidan / WAR Craft Brewery Cidery Distillery, Rapidan, VA 22733

The Winery At Rapidan / WAR Craft Brewery Cidery Distillery

Rapidan, VA 22733

Just 58 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

58 min4.8 (69)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Good Ship Brewing & Eatery, Hopewell, VA 23860

Good Ship Brewing & Eatery

Hopewell, VA 23860

Just 1 hr 18 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 18 min4.8 (51)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Dirt Farm Brewing, Bluemont, VA 20135

Dirt Farm Brewing

Bluemont, VA 20135

Just 1 hr 39 min from Fredericksburg, rated 4.7 stars by 973 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 39 min4.7 (973)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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 Fredericksburg

What are the best breweries near Fredericksburg, VA?

The best breweries near Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

Yes. Many breweries near Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

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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