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Welcome to South West

Peter Bridle portrait photo
Regional Director
Peter Bridle

There’s always something to get involved in at CAMRA – locally, regionally or nationally. If you enjoy beer, pubs and meeting new people then get involved, with a local CAMRA branch.

South West

CAMRA's presence in South West England is marked by a dedication to the region's rich brewing history and the promotion of its abundant local produce. From cider orchards to craft breweries, CAMRA's activities celebrate the unique character of the South West's pubs and ale.

Branches in South West

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Bristol & District
North Devon
Severn Vale Sub Branch (of Bristol)
Cornwall

Pubs & Clubs

Explore the best pubs and clubs in our region. Find your next favourite spot for exceptional real ale and unforgettable atmospheres.

From historic pubs to local members’ clubs, discover the heart of the region's community social scene.

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(Pub, External). Published on 22-11-2013
Open
George Inn
Iconic Bar Company Pub, in Abbots Leigh
2 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Pub, External). Published on 02-12-2013
Open
Fox & Goose Inn
Pub, in Barrow Gurney
1 Regular Beer
Exterior - July 2018. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 13-08-2018
Open
Cornubia
Independent Pub, in Bristol
6 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 11-09-2015
Open
Cafe 501 Bar
Independent Pub, in Staple Hill
1 Regular Beer
Uploaded August 2014. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 24-08-2014
Open
Bristol Rovers Football Club Bar
Club, in Bristol
1 Regular Beer

Events

Delve into the vibrant world of CAMRA events across our region. Experience unique beer festivals, tastings, and meet-ups that celebrate our passion for real ale, cider, and perry.

From annual gatherings to special monthly events, join the community in exploring the rich culture and tradition of our local brews.

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Explore the local area

Curated guides are specially put together for your enjoyment! These trips are crafted by specialists along with dedicated volunteers with local knowledge.

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Seafront & Harbourside

Torquay Pub Walk

48 Minutes curated stops

It’s two pub trails in one—buzzing seafront bars followed by hilltop hideaways. Sea views, local beer, and proper Devon character all the way through.

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Coastal ramble

Paignton Pub Walk

41 Minutes curated stops

Beachside brews, backstreet locals, and a hop from the station—Paignton’s trail is full of variety, real ale, and seaside soul.

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Harbourside Gems

Brixham Pub Walk

25 Minutes curated stops

A harbour-hugging trail with fishing-town charm, characterful pubs, and a serious range of ale—all with the sea never far from sight.


Breweries

Embark on a journey through the local breweries that are the backbone of our region's ale heritage.

Discover small-batch artisans and historic establishments crafting exceptional real ale, cider, and perry.

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Branscombe, EX12 3DP
Unit 6, Burke Road, Totnes, TQ9 5XL
Unit 8, Commerce Business Centre, Commerce Close, Westbury, BA13 4LS
Old Cider House, 25 Castle Street, Nether Stowey, TA5 1LN
7 Curtis Centre, Kingdom Avenue, Northacre Industrial Park, Westbury, BA13 4EW

Latest News from South West

Blackfriars’ joy at cider success

CAMRA’s Cider and Perry Pub of the Year 2025 crown has been won by the Blackfriars Tavern in Great Yarmouth.  The competition recognises the best pub or social club that champions real cider and perry across the UK. Judges are looking for great atmosphere, décor, welcome, service, inclusivity, overall impression and, most importantly, top quality cider and perry.  The Blackfriars Tavern is a Victorian corner pub, which has quickly become a must-visit destination for cider and perry lovers with more than 20 locally sourced real ciders available and some from further afield. 

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