Wessex Spirits The Gin Palace
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The tasting room is a laid back evening of all things gin. The venue is a beautifully renovated and quirky 17th Century Coaching Inn. Your host will be on hand all evening to look after you and your group and answer any questions you may have. The tasting room is located on the site where the spirits are handcrafted and you can see where the magic happens!
Run by real, actual people - if your perfect evening is different drop us a line and we’ll do what we can to make it just right.
Available options
Bar
Meat and cheese platters: Pre-order
Wessex Spirits The Gin Palace
What's included
Each guest will receive 3 perfect serve gin and tonics and four samples of the spirits made on site
Exclusive use of the Gin Palace for your group only.
Meat and cheese platters, crackers, crisps, nuts and olives.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
About Southampton
Southampton is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich maritime history, modern shopping, and cultural attractions. As a key port for the Titanic and a gateway to the Isle of Wight, it offers a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary charm.
Top Attractions
SeaCity Museum
A museum dedicated to Southampton's maritime history, including the Titanic's departure.
Historical
2-3 hours
£10-£15
Southampton City Art Gallery
A gallery showcasing contemporary and historical art collections.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Mayflower Park
A scenic waterfront park with views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Fried fish with chips, a British staple.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
Crab and Lobster
Fresh seafood from the Solent.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Sailing
Kayaking
Spas
Beach walks
Museum visits
Art galleries
Boat tours
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. Ideal for sightseeing and water activities.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Southampton is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Southampton Airport • 5 miles from city center
By train
Southampton Central
By bus
Southampton Coach Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent bus services across the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ocean Village
St Mary's
Day trips
Isle of Wight
10 miles (16 km) • Half day to full day
A picturesque island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and scenic landscapes.
Portsmouth
20 miles (32 km) • Full day
A historic naval city with museums, historic dockyards, and waterfront attractions.
Festivals
Southampton Boat Show • September
Common People Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the SeaCity Museum for a deep dive into Southampton's maritime history
- Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a scenic day trip
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Enjoy the waterfront dining and entertainment in Ocean Village
- Use public transport to get around the city efficiently
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
