Been There. Drank That.

Been There. Drank That.

The Ultimate South Coast Ale Trail Challenge

The South Coast Ale Trail isn’t just a list of breweries — it’s a journey.

Now we’re turning that journey into a challenge.

Introducing “Been There. Drank That.” — a fun, social, and rewarding way to explore the incredible breweries that make up the Trail.


🚗 The Challenge

Visit as many South Coast Ale Trail breweries as you can.

At each stop:

  • Grab a beer 🍺
  • Take a photo of yourself enjoying it
  • Make sure the brewery is clearly identifiable in the shot

Then share your journey with the world.


📲 How to Enter

  1. Visit any South Coast Ale Trail brewery
  2. Take a photo of yourself with your beer (brewery must be recognisable)
  3. Post it on Facebook
  4. Tag @southcoastaletrail
  5. Use the hashtag #beentheredrankthat

That’s it — you’re in.


💰 Earn Rewards Along the Way

Every brewery you visit earns you credit:

The more you explore… the more you earn.


🍺 Redeem Your Credits

Bring your posts into the South Coast Tap House in Merimbula and we’ll validate your journey.

Then choose your reward:


🧭 Why Do It?

Because this is what the South Coast Ale Trail is all about:

  • Discovering new breweries
  • Meeting the people behind the beer
  • Exploring one of Australia’s most unique beer regions
  • And having a great time along the way

📅 Promotion Details

  • Start Date: 1 April 2026
  • End Date: 31 December 2026

⚠️ Conditions

  • One credit per brewery visit
  • Each brewery can only be claimed once per person
  • Photos must clearly show the brewery location
  • Posts must include tag and hashtag to be valid
  • Credits are validated and redeemed at the South Coast Tap House only
  • Credits can not be transferred and all credits must be redeemed before 31 December 2026

🍻 Drink Responsibly

This is a journey — not a race.
Take your time, plan your trips, and enjoy the experience safely.


🚀 Ready to Start?

Your next beer isn’t just a drink…
It’s another step on the Trail.

Been There. Drank That.
Now get out there and start ticking them off.

German Beer Event - 23 April 2026

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A Celebration of 500+ Years of Brewing Tradition

On April 23, 1516, the Reinheitsgebot (German Beer Purity Law) was introduced — shaping beer as we know it today.

At the South Coast Tap House, we’re bringing that tradition to life with a curated German beer experience.

🍻 Featured German Beer Styles

Explore a range of classic styles, each with its own story and flavour profile:

• Kölsch – Crisp, clean and refreshing

• Hefeweizen – Fruity, spicy and unfiltered

• Doppelbock – Bold, malty and full-bodied

Optional Extras

• Schwarzbier – Smooth, dark and roasty

• Rauchbier – Rich with distinctive smoky character

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🍽️ Traditional German Food Pairings

• Baked Pretzels with Roasted Garlic and Mustard Butter

• Crumbed Pork Schnitzel with Saurkraut and German Potato Salad

• Traditional Apple Strudel with Cream

Perfectly matched to enhance each beer style.

🍺 The Experience

This isn’t just a beer night — it’s a journey.

Our Certified Cicerone® Beer Server will guide you through the styles, flavours and history behind each pour.

Whether you’re new to German beer or a seasoned enthusiast, you’ll discover something new.

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German Beer Event - 23 April 2026