
Distillers & Makers
We've pulled together a list of favourite spots to surf, sip, shop, stay, play and get Saltee
Whisper Current Distillery
Slow-spirit specialists producing tide-aged whiskey and coastal absinthe with handcrafted detail.
48 Barrenjoey Rd, Newport NSW 2106
www.whispercurrent.com
@whispercurrent
Coastal Vines
Winery and wine bar focused on minimal-intervention wines from NSW’s breezy hill vineyards.
40 East Esplanade, Manly NSW 2095
www.littoralcellars.com
@littoralcellars
Shell & Spirit Distillers
A chic, sea-salted micro-distillery producing small-batch gins with native citrus and coastal bush foods.
14 Pittwater Rd, Manly NSW 2095
www.shellandspirit.com
@shellandspiritdistiller
Driftline Ales
Surf-culture-inspired brewery offering crisp lagers and bold IPAs— often found at local markets in their upcycled van.
2 Foamcrest Ave, Newport NSW 2106
www.driftlineales.com
@driftline.ales
Coastal Alchemy
Botanical distillery crafting small-batch herbal gins and liqueurs using regenerative herbs and coastal flora.
5 Kalinya St, Newport NSW 2106
www.coastalalchemy.com.au
@coastal.alchemy
Foam & Oak Winery
Boutique wine producer with ocean-kissed whites, coastal rosés, and a cellar space overlooking the bush-meets-sea horizon.
9 Tasman Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
www.foamandoak.com
@foamandoakwines
Tidebreak Brewery
Seasonal craft brewery inspired by coastal elements—featuring local hop pale ales, kelp-infused sours, and community brews
11 Avalon Parade, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
www.tidebreakbrew.com.au
@tidebreakbrew