Real Ale Outlets
The interactive map shows the locations of all known real ale outlets and breweries in our branch area. Zooming in and clicking on the map marker will reveal the outlet’s details.
While every effort is made to keep this information up to date, we cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. If you happen to spot a mistake or become aware of a new outlet, please let us know by emailing contact@awcamra.org.uk.
A PDF of the outlet list can be downloaded using the following link.
A & W Real Ale Outlets for download
This page was last updated on 13 September 2020.
Outlets Re-opening
As lockdown restrictions begin to be eased, real ale outlets are re-opening gradually. The information shown below has been gathered via several sources but the situation remains fluid. Opening hours in many cases continue to be limited and pre-booking may be required. Selecting the outlet name will take you to the relevant Whatpub entry where you will find the necessary contact details. This list was last updated on 11th August 2020
Ayrshire & Wigtownshire CAMRA strongly recommend that you contact any establishment before a visit and cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies.
Background colours indicate the following: | |
Confirmed open | |
Either opening later in July or some sort of restricted opening | |
No information/predicted opening in August or not reopening |
Town | Outlet | Current Status |
Ardrossan | Ardrossan Rugby Club | Weekends for members only |
Fairlie | Village Inn | Open |
Gateside | Gateside Inn | Open |
Irvine | Auld Brig | Open |
Irvine | R & A Sports Bar | Open |
Irvine | Ship Inn | Unlikely to reopen in the foreseeable future |
Largs | J G Sharps | Open |
Largs | Waterside | Open |
Largs | Paddle Steamer | Open |
Largs | Three Reasons | Open |
Lugton | Padaro | Open |
Millport | Fraser’s | Open |
Saltcoats | Salt Cot | Open |
West Kilbride | Twa Dugs | Open |
Town | Outlet | Current Status |
Blackwaterfoot | Blackwaterfoot Lodge | Garden open weekends, bar restricted to residents |
Blackwaterfoot | Kinloch Hotel | Open |
Brodick | Brodick Bar | Open |
Brodick | Ormidale Hotel | Open |
Brodick | Wine Port | Open |
Lamlash | Drift Inn | Open |
Lamlash | Pierhead Tavern | Open |
Lochranza | Lochranza Hotel | Closed for the forseeable future |
Town | Outlet | Current Status |
Alloway | Cambusdoon Sports Club | Beer garden 3 pm-9 pm Friday and Saturday and 2 pm-8 pm on Sunday |
Ayr | Abbotsford Hotel | Open |
Ayr | Chestnuts Hotel | Open |
Ayr | Glen Park Hotel | Open |
Ayr | Smoking Goat | Open |
Ayr | Tam O’ Shanter | Open |
Ayr | Twa Dugs | Open |
Ayr | Waterfront | Open |
Ayr | Wellingtons Bar | Open |
Ayr | West Kirk | Open |
Dundonald | Auchans | Open |
Kirkmichael | Kirkmichael Arms | Open |
Kirkoswald | Souter’s Inn | Open |
Maybole | Maybole Arms | Open |
Prestwick | Prestwick Pioneer | Open |
Troon | Bruce’s Well | Will not reopen |
Troon | Number Forty-Seven | Open |
Troon | Harbour Bar | Open |
Troon | Marr Rugby Club | Open at weekends |
Troon | McKay’s | Open |
Troon | South Beach Hotel | Open |
Town | Outlet | Current Status |
Dunlop | Merito | Takeaway service only |
Kilmarnock | Brass & Granite | Open |
Kilmarnock | Cotton Mill | Open |
Kilmarnock | First Edition | Open |
Kilmarnock | Wheatsheaf Inn | Open |
Kilmaurs | Weston Tavern | Open |
Sorn | Sorn Inn | Open |
Stewarton | Mill House | Open |
Town | Outlet | Current Status |
Bargrennan | House o’ Hill | Open |
Bladnoch | Bladnoch Inn | Open |
Drummore | Clashwhannon | Open |
Garlieston | Harbour Inn | Open |
Isle of Whithorn | Steam Packet Inn | Open |
Kirkcolm | Blue Peter Hotel | Open |
Newton Stewart | Black Horse Hotel | Open |
Newton Stewart | Creebridge House Hotel | Open |
Newton Stewart | Crown Hotel | Open |
Newton Stewart | Galloway Arms | Unlikely to reopen |
Portpatrick | Crown Hotel | Open |
Portpatrick | Harbour House Hotel | Open |
Sandhead | Tigh-na-Mara Hotel | Open |
Stranraer | Grapes | Open |
Stranraer | Ruddicot Hotel | Open |
Wigtown | Craft Hotel | Open |