Distillery & Brewery Trail

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Take in scenic Fife and savour delicious locally produced craft beers, gin and spirits along the way.

Kingsbarns Distillery

Take a local golf caddie and dram lover, a man with a dream, and add a characterful cluster of old farm buildings set amid sunlit barley fields ruffled gently by sea breezes. Introduce a prominent Fife family with impeccable whisky credentials, then sprinkle generously with determination and the spirit of adventure.

Take a tour to find out the story of Kingsbarns and Fife whisky - there are 3 types of tours suitable for all levels of whisky interest. If gin is more your thing, take a tour of Darnleys Gin Distillery - step in to the still room and find out how Darnley’s Gin is made followed by a tasting.

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Lindores Abbey Distillery

Lindores Abbey Distillery - For the whisky lover it is a pilgrimage - Lindores Abbey has widely recognised links to the earliest reference to Scotch whisky, and after 500 years you can see single malt distillation happening once again.

Lindores Abbey Distillery and visitor centre opened its doors in August 2017, and includes an innovative distillery and a centre celebrating the remarkable heritage of Lindores Abbey’s founding Tironensian monks via a stunning cloister exhibition and events space.

Take a tour and get 'hands on' making your own Aqua Vitae.

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Tayport Distillery

Tayport Distillery started with an ambition to create spirits using the amazing fruit and grain surrounding them in Scotland. Today they produce a delicious range of Spirits including Gin, Vodka and Eau de Vie as well as Liquers. You can visit the distillery to learn about how the spirits are made and there is also the opportunity to blend your very own gin.

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nearby recommendations

Tayport Harbour

Laing Museum

Darnley’s Gin Distillery

Fife Five things to do under a fiver

Creating memories doesn’t have to cost the earth. There are so many fun things to do in Fife from beach days, park days, inside days in funky places and outdoor walks in really special places you might not think of! You really can have fun without breaking the bank!

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Cycling the Fife Coast

Keen cyclist and Sustainability Researcher James Bonner took a 3 day cycle around the Fife coast, taking in some of its natural and cultural attractions.

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Fife Five history hot spots

Visit the places where history left its mark! Immerse yourself in ancient tales of people and places. Follow in the footsteps of royal history, experience the favourite places of Mary Queen of Scots and journey pilgrims’ travels. Be inspired by Outlander, see medieval masterpieces and don’t forget to share your historic tales.

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Fife Five food experiences of a lifetime

If you’re looking for unforgettable food experiences to wow, then you’ve come to the right place. Fife has a feast of flavours to tantalise those taste buds. It’s all about the time, the place, the food and the people. Here’s five Fife food experiences that you should try at least once in your lifetime! From eating delicious steak in a barn made from potato boxes to Michelin starred dining and award-winning cheese and ice cream, Fife is definitely one for the foodie bucket list.

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