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The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Lafayette, LA. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.
12 breweries near Lafayette
Deadbeat Brewing Co
Hammond, LA 70403
Just 1 hr 35 min from Lafayette, 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.
Grain Creations Brewing Company
Suites A&B, Baton Rouge
Just 1 hr 9 min from Lafayette, 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.
Care Forgot Beercraft
New Orleans, LA 70130
Just 2 hrs 7 min from Lafayette, 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.
Rally Cap Brewing Company
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Just 1 hr 7 min from Lafayette, rated 4.9 stars by 143 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 37 min from Lafayette, 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.
Oak St Brewery
New Orleans, LA 70115
Just 2 hrs 8 min from Lafayette, rated 4.9 stars by 113 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 2 hrs 27 min from Lafayette, 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.
Ecology Beer Creative
New Orleans, LA 70113
Just 2 hrs 6 min from Lafayette, rated 4.8 stars by 157 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.
Bayou Teche Brewing
Arnaudville, LA 70512
Just 30 min from Lafayette, rated 4.8 stars by 457 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 3 min from Lafayette, 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.
Cypress Coast Brewing Co.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Just 1 hr 3 min from Lafayette, rated 4.8 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.
Huckleberry Brewing Company
Alexandria, LA 71301
Just 1 hr 19 min from Lafayette, rated 4.8 stars by 104 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 Lafayette
What are the best breweries near Lafayette, LA?
The best breweries near Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Yes. Many breweries near Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
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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