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Day Trips from Lowell: Breweries & Craft Beer

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

12 breweries near Lowell

City Brew Tours Cape Cod, Hyannis, MA 02601

City Brew Tours Cape Cod

Hyannis, MA 02601

Just 1 hr 44 min from Lowell, rated 5.0 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.

1 hr 44 min5.0 (83)Attraction$10 - $40

Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.

Woodstacker Beer Company, 850 Elm St, Manchester

Woodstacker Beer Company

850 Elm St, Manchester

Just 40 min from Lowell, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

40 min5.0 (41)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Rockingham Brewing West, Newport, NH 03773

Rockingham Brewing West

Newport, NH 03773

Just 1 hr 35 min from Lowell, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 35 min5.0 (25)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

North Chair Brewing, Brattleboro, VT 05301

North Chair Brewing

Brattleboro, VT 05301

Just 1 hr 40 min from Lowell, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 40 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.

Empty Pint Brewing Company, Dover, NH 03820

Empty Pint Brewing Company

Dover, NH 03820

Just 1 hr 3 min from Lowell, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 3 min4.9 (59)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Murder Hill LLC - Brewery & Taproom, Whitinsville, MA 01588

Murder Hill LLC - Brewery & Taproom

Whitinsville, MA 01588

Just 60 min from Lowell, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

60 min4.9 (39)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Twisted Fate Brewing, Danvers, MA 01923

Twisted Fate Brewing

Danvers, MA 01923

Just 38 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

38 min4.8 (97)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Fat Hen Brewing Co., Exeter, NH 03833

Fat Hen Brewing Co.

Exeter, NH 03833

Just 54 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

54 min4.8 (93)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Brewery Tours - Samuel Adams Boston Brewery, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Brewery Tours - Samuel Adams Boston Brewery

Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Just 52 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

52 min4.8 (91)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Moniker Brewery, Providence, RI 02903

Moniker Brewery

Providence, RI 02903

Just 1 hr 13 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars by 222 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 13 min4.8 (222)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Back Hill Beer Company, Rochester, NH 03839

Back Hill Beer Company

Rochester, NH 03839

Just 1 hr 9 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 9 min4.8 (72)Food & Wine$25 - $75

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

Crook Point Brewing Company, East Providence, RI 02914

Crook Point Brewing Company

East Providence, RI 02914

Just 1 hr 15 min from Lowell, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 15 min4.8 (75)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 Lowell

What are the best breweries near Lowell, MA?

The best breweries near Lowell 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 Lowell?

Yes. Many breweries near Lowell 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 Lowell?

Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Lowell 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 Lowell?

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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