BYRON BAY BREWERY FIELD GUIDE
Inside Stone & Wood: A 90‑Minute, Adults‑Only Brewery Immersion in Byron Bay
A focused, small‑group tour that walks you through Stone & Wood’s brewing process, with tank tastings and a guided five‑beer flight—this guide orients you to what to expect and how to prepare.
Inside Stone & Wood: A 90‑Minute, Adults‑Only Brewery Immersion in Byron Bay.
Set in Byron Bay, the Stone & Wood Brewery Tour is an in‑depth, 90‑minute beer experience run for small groups. Beginning with a welcome beer, the tour unpacks the history of beer and the Stone & Wood story, inspects ingredients and the brewery floor, and finishes with a guided tasting of five beers drawn from core, limited‑release and pilot batches.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Guided Flight of Five Distinct Beers
The tour concludes with a seated tasting of five beers that spans the core range, limited releases and pilot batches—an organised tasting that ties the brewing discussion to what’s in the glass.
Brewery Walkthrough and Tank Tastings
Groups are led through the brewery to discuss each stage of the brewing process; when possible the guide shares beers at different stages directly from the tank, illustrating how flavour and chemistry evolve.
Small, Intimate Groups with a Welcome Beer
The tour is run in small groups that begin with a welcome beer and a sit‑down discussion covering the history of beer, the Stone & Wood story, and the raw ingredients that shape each brew.
What the day feels like
What the visit actually feels like
Expect a tightly paced 90‑minute session that opens with a welcome beer, moves into a classroom‑style discussion of beer and ingredients, then shifts onto the brewery floor for a practical look at production and occasional tank samples, and finishes with a guided tasting that ties the technical details back to flavour.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Wear sturdy, enclosed shoes as required by the brewery dress code.
The operator specifies enclosed, sturdy footwear—avoid open‑toed shoes or sandals.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Stone & Wood Brewery Tour?
The tour runs for 90 minutes.
How much does the tour cost?
The tour costs $45.00 per person.
Is there a minimum age to participate?
Yes. The tour has a minimum age requirement of 18 years old.
How many guests are allowed per tour?
The tour accommodates a maximum of 14 guests.
What should I wear?
Wear sturdy, enclosed shoes as specified in the dress code.
What if the tour is fully booked?
If tours are fully booked, the operator suggests enjoying a beer paddle in their new headquarters.