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The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Salem, OR. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.
12 breweries near Salem
Little Hop Brewing
Portland, OR 97219
Just 49 min from Salem, 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.
Duality Brewing & Chisme
Portland, OR 97232
Just 56 min from Salem, 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.
Root & Rye Hop Farm and Brewery (formerly Crowing Hen)
Carlton, OR 97111
Just 40 min from Salem, 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.
Terranaut Beer Taproom
Bend, OR 97701
Just 2 hrs 30 min from Salem, rated 4.9 stars by 105 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.
Hood River Brewing Company
Hood River, OR 97031
Just 1 hr 50 min from Salem, 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.
Benedictine Brewery
Mt Angel, OR 97362
Just 32 min from Salem, rated 4.9 stars by 352 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.
Gratitude Brewing
Eugene, OR 97401
Just 1 hr 7 min from Salem, rated 4.8 stars by 137 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.
City Brew Tours Portland
Portland, OR 97210
Just 56 min from Salem, rated 4.8 stars, packed with outdoor activities and adventure.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for most outdoor activities. Winter for snow sports where available.
Treebeerd's Taphouse
Portland, OR 97204
Just 54 min from Salem, rated 4.8 stars by 320 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.
Three Mugs Brewing Company, LLC
NE Aloclek Dr Ste 108, Hillsboro
Just 1 hr 1 min from Salem, rated 4.8 stars by 324 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.
Brujos Brewing
Portland, OR 97210
Just 54 min from Salem, rated 4.8 stars by 198 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.
ForeLand Beer - Belmont
Portland, OR 97214
Just 58 min from Salem, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Breweries Day Trips from Salem
What are the best breweries near Salem, OR?
The best breweries near Salem 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 Salem?
Yes. Many breweries near Salem 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 Salem?
Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Salem 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 Salem?
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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