The Tweed: Husk Farm Distillery Tour

Queensland, Gold Coast



Go behind the scenes of life on a working farm distillery, with a drink in hand and plenty of Ink Gin and Husk Rum samples along the way. Be a part of the action at this one of a kind distillery.

Husk Farm Distillery Guided Tour on Queensland’s Tweed Hinterland

This guided tour at Husk Farm Distillery suits visitors interested in learning about Australian gin and rum production in a working farm distillery setting.

Highlights

  • Begin with a refreshing welcome drink and discover your preferred gin
  • Explore behind the scenes of a fully operational distillery with a unique visit each time
  • Sample Husk Rum in the barrel house while experiencing the angels' share aroma

Description

Enjoy a guided tour through Australia’s only working farm distillery, covering gin and rum production across multiple active areas. The daily tour starts with a welcome drink, followed by a tasting of the iconic Ink Gin range and a detailed botanical exploration.

Step outdoors to learn about the region’s geology and how the land influences the distillery’s spirits. Then, see the farm-to-bottle process including the onsite sugar mill, fermentation tanks, and Australia’s only Forsyth still in operation.

The tour concludes with a visit to the bottling hall and a Husk Rum flight tasting in the barrel house.

Includes

  • Welcome drink (non-alcoholic options available)
  • Guided behind-the-scenes tour of Husk Farm Distillery
  • Ink Gin tasting flight in the gallery
  • Husk Rum flight in the barrel house
  • Exclusive discount on retail purchases
  • Option to book a table at the onsite restaurant before or after your tour

Important Information

  • Non-alcoholic substitutions available for those who prefer not to drink
  • Husk Farm Distillery features a full kitchen and bar with views of the Tweed Hinterland
  • Contact the reservations team to book lunch before or after your tour

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and plan your visit during daylight hours. Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a welcome drink, a behind-the-scenes look at gin and rum production, and tastings in the barrel house at Husk Farm Distillery near Gold Coast.
Husk Farm Distillery is located in the Tweed Hinterland, a short drive south of the Gold Coast.
The tour is suitable for adults 18 and over who are interested in spirits, especially gin and rum production.
Tour duration varies, but you can check the website for current times and availability near the Gold Coast.
Yes, the tour includes tastings of Husk Rum and a selection of gins made at the distillery.
Yes, the guided tour is designed to be informative for both newcomers and spirits enthusiasts.
Advance booking is recommended as tours can fill up, especially for visitors from the Gold Coast area.
The 'angels' share' refers to the evaporation of spirits from the barrels, which you can learn about in the barrel house during the tour.
No, the tour is restricted to guests 18 years and older due to alcohol tastings.
Husk Farm Distillery is accessible by car via the Tweed Hinterland roads, approximately a 30-40 minute drive from central Gold Coast.

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