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Welcome to South Central

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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 Central

Discover a vibrant CAMRA community in South Central England, where coastal charm meets rural beauty. This region, stretching from the scenic Isle of Wight to the historic Channel Islands, is a paradise for real ale and cider lovers. With bustling beer festivals and a deep-rooted appreciation for traditional pubs, the area is alive with the spirit of camaraderie and passion for local brews. From the rolling hills of Wiltshire to the bustling streets of Portsmouth, South Central is a welcoming destination for those who cherish the art of brewing and the preservation of historic watering holes.

Branches in South Central

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East Hampshire
Southern Hampshire
Salisbury & South Wiltshire
Isle of Wight

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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Butt Inn, Aldernaston Wharf. (Pub, External). Published on 02-10-2013
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Butt Inn
Pub, in Aldermaston
2 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Pub, External). Published on 21-01-2020
Closed • Opens at 10:30am
Hind's Head
Pub, in Aldermaston
2 Regular Beers
Taken by Quinten Taylor . (External, Key). Published on 04-11-2024
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Bell Inn
Pub, in Aldworth
5 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
  • Historic Interior
Four Points, near Aldworth. (Pub, External). Published on 02-10-2013
Closed • Opens at 11:30am
Four Points
Pub, in Aldworth
1 Regular Beer
The Coach, Beedon. (Pub). Published on 14-05-2013
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Coach
Pub, in Beedon
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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Portsmouth and South East Hampshire branch Social - Langstone and Havant Hike
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Portsmouth and South East Hampshire branch Social - Langstone and Havant Hike
Saturday 23 August
Langstone
Yateley Cask & Cork Festival
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Public
Yateley Cask & Cork Festival
Friday 29 - Saturday 30 August
Yateley
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
CAMRA Presents - Branch Meeting
Public
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
Wednesday 3 September
Salisbury
North Hampshire Branch Meeting
CAMRA Presents - Branch Meeting
Public
North Hampshire Branch Meeting
Wednesday 3 September
Basingstoke
Basingstoke Beer Festival
CAMRA Presents - Beer Festival
Public
Basingstoke Beer Festival
Friday 5 - Sunday 7 September
Fairfields RoadBasingstoke
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Train Social
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Train Social
Saturday 6 September
Edington
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - NBSS Minibus outing
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - NBSS Minibus outing
Friday 12 September
Berwick St John
Curdridge Beer Festival
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Public
Curdridge Beer Festival
Saturday 13 September
Curdridge
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Amesbury Amble
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Amesbury Amble
Wednesday 17 September
Amesbury
St Margaret's Beer Festival
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Public
St Margaret's Beer Festival
Saturday 20 September
Swindon
Portsmouth and South East Hampshire Branch Business Meeting
CAMRA Presents - Branch Meeting
Member Only
Portsmouth and South East Hampshire Branch Business Meeting
Tuesday 30 September
Portsmouth
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
CAMRA Presents - Branch Meeting
Public
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
Wednesday 1 October
Salisbury
Weymouth Octoberfest - Real Ale & Cider Festival
CAMRA Presents - Beer Festival
Public
Weymouth Octoberfest - Real Ale & Cider Festival
Friday 3 - Saturday 4 October
Weymouth
18th Ascot Beer Festival
CAMRA Presents - Beer Festival
Public
18th Ascot Beer Festival
Friday 3 - Saturday 4 October
Ascot
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Train Social
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Train Social
Saturday 4 October
Sherborne
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - NBSS Minibus outing
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - NBSS Minibus outing
Friday 10 October
Whiteparish
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - City Saunter
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - City Saunter
Wednesday 15 October
Salisbury
Swindon Beer Festival
CAMRA Presents - Beer Festival
Public
Swindon Beer Festival
Thursday 23 - Saturday 25 October
Swindon
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
CAMRA Presents - Branch Meeting
Public
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Branch Meeting
Wednesday 5 November
Salisbury
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - Bus trip to Devizes
CAMRA Presents - Social
Public
Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch Social - Bus trip to Devizes
Saturday 8 November
Devizes

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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Stealth
Unit 3, Intercity Industrial Estate, Melksham, SN12 8DE
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Wadworth
Folly Road Brewhouse, Folly Road, Devizes, SN10 2HT
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The Botley Brewery
Botley
Botley Mills, Mill Hill, Botley, SO30 2GB
More info
Breakbeat
Priory Road, Southampton, SO17 2JQ
More info
Rusty Garage
Unit 115, Rivermead Business Centre, Swindon, SN5 7EX
More info
CAMRA unveils UK’s top 16 pubs
Latest News from South Central

CAMRA unveils UK’s top 16 pubs

CAMRA has revealed the 16 regional and national winners in its Pub of the Year 2025 competition.  The shortlisted pubs have beaten thousands of entries to be crowned the best in their region or country and will now battle it out for the chance to be named CAMRA’s overall Pub of the Year. The final four pubs in the running for the overall title will be announced in October with the winner revealed in January 2026. 

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