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Welcome to South West

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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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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
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 27-06-2026
Closed • Opens Mon at Noon
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
Closed • Opens Sat at Noon
Bristol Rovers Football Club Bar
Club, in Bristol
1 Regular Beer

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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Unit L13, Marshall Way, Commerce Park, Frome, BA11 2FB
Units 1 & 2 William Street, St Philips, Bristol, BS2 0RG
Hurn Farm Buildings, Ashmore Drove, Wells, BA5 1NS
15 Wathen Road, St. Andrews, Bristol, BS6 5BY
The Volunteer Inn, New Road, Seavington St Michael, TA19 0QE

Latest News from South West

How brewing is meeting the climate challenge

I’ve been tracking how breweries are making themselves more sustainable for five years. In 2021, it was already pretty standard for brewers to send their spent grain to local farms for animal feed and the installation of solar panels was getting commonplace, for example. But since then, the way breweries take action to become more climate resilient has noticeably shifted up a gear. With the UK experiencing significant stifling heatwaves already in 2026, it feels like this hasn’t come a moment too soon.

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