Brora Awakened
An invitation to bear witness to the restoration
Refunds and rescheduling are accepted up to 48h before the tour. No refunds or rescheduling after that time.
Please see our Support page for FAQs and more details.
Join us for an in-depth production experience within the transformed iconic distillery. Discover first hand the journey undertaken in recreating a legendary liquid, reviving distilling techniques of the past and the meticulous renovation of the historical buildings.
The experience then concludes with a tasting of a limited edition Brora expression in one of our legendary warehouses.
Rescheduling and refunds can be accommodated up to 5 days before the tour.
Please note this is a shared experience for up to 10 guests.
Enquiries for private Brora Awakened experiences are welcome, as are enquires about alternate dates. Please do get in touch to discuss your requirements.
In the event of any queries or if you would like to discuss any aspect of your visit please email us at brora.visits@diageo.com and a member of the team will be happy to help.
This experience is suitable for over 18's only.
Please note that the distillery will be closed for its annual silent season of pre-planned maintenance from 27th March until the 20th April. Our sincere apologies but it will not be possible to host experiences during these times.
HOW TO GET THERE
Planning your visit
Address
Brora Distillery, Brora, KW9 6LR, UK
By Car
Brora Distillery is located in the village of Brora on Scotland’s north-east coast. The distillery sits along the famous North Coast 500 route and is approximately 1hour’s drive north of Inverness.
By Train
Brora railway station is located nearby, offering rail connections along the Highland coastline. Visitors travelling by public transport can also plan their route using Traveline Scotland.
Following its careful restoration, Brora Distillery now operates as a carbon-neutral distillery. The site is powered by an on-site biomass boiler, helping to reduce emissions while supporting sustainable whisky production in the Scottish Highlands.
Visitors with specific accessibility requirements are encouraged to contact the distillery ahead of their visit so arrangements can be made where possible. The team will be happy to discuss individual needs such as step-free access where available, and provide guidance accessible facilities and parking to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Due to the curated nature of the visitor experiences at Brora Distillery, dogs are generally not permitted during tours or within production areas. Visitors planning to bring an assistance dog should contact the distillery in advance so suitable arrangements can be made.
Brora Distillery FAQs
Brora Distillery is located in the village of Brora in Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands. The distillery lies along the scenic North Coast 500 and is approximately one hour’s drive north of Inverness.
Yes. Visitors can experience the distillery through pre-booked premium tours and tastings. Experiences are curated in small groups to provide an in-depth and personalised introduction to Brora’s history and whisky.
Yes. All experiences at Brora Distillery must be booked in advance through the online booking system. Early booking is strongly recommended due to limited availability.
Visits to the distillery are typically available by appointment only, and access is generally limited to guests participating in a booked experience. This helps maintain the intimate and premium nature of the Brora visitor offering.