Day Trips from Jackson
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The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Jackson, MS. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.
8 breweries near Jackson
Care Forgot Beercraft
New Orleans, LA 70130
Just 2 hrs 45 min from Jackson, rated 4.9 stars by 109 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.
Gnarly Barley Brewing
Hammond, LA 70403
Just 1 hr 59 min from Jackson, rated 4.9 stars by 288 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.
Natchez Brewing Company
Natchez, MS 39120
Just 1 hr 47 min from Jackson, rated 4.8 stars by 363 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.
Abita Brewing CompanyTap Room
Covington, LA 70433
Just 2 hrs 26 min from Jackson, rated 4.8 stars by 257 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.
Southern Prohibition Brewing
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Just 1 hr 37 min from Jackson, rated 4.7 stars by 435 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.
Abita Brewing Company
Covington, LA 70433
Just 2 hrs 26 min from Jackson, rated 4.7 stars by 556 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.
Lost Spring Brewing Company
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Just 2 hrs 48 min from Jackson, rated 4.6 stars by 146 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.
Threefoot Brewing
Meridian, MS 39301
Just 1 hr 24 min from Jackson, rated 4.6 stars by 176 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 Jackson
What are the best breweries near Jackson, MS?
The best breweries near Jackson 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 Jackson?
Yes. Many breweries near Jackson 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 Jackson?
Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Jackson 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 Jackson?
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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