Sarina: 30-Minute Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting



Discover the secrets of rum on this guided distillery tour of Sarina Sugar Shed. Learn about the distilling process, enjoy a rum tasting, and try a rum liqueur.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an exclusive rum tasting not available on our regular Sugar Shed tour
  • Discover the distillation process and taste rum at different production stages
  • Learn the process of how we make our rum from local sugar cane

Description

This experience explains the distilling process at Sarina Sugar Shed, from the crushing of the cane to distilled cane spirit that creates our rum and liqueurs.

Tasting includes an exclusive selection of rum or rum liqueurs not available on our regular tour.

Running daily at 12pm, enjoy this tour on its own, or packaged with our Sugar Shed tour which is available at 9.30am, 11am, 12.30pm or 2pm.

This is a great experience for dedicated rum lovers or those interested in finding out more about the rum distilling process from sugar cane juice to the finished product!

Includes

30-minute guided experience and tasting at the Sarina Sugar Shed Distillery

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers the distillation process from crushing sugar cane to making rum, and includes tasting exclusive rums and rum liqueurs not offered on the regular tour.
The tour takes place at the Sarina Sugar Shed in the Whitsundays region.
Tours run daily at 12pm, but check the website for current hours and availability.
The guided tour lasts approximately 30 minutes.
No, the taste selection on this tour includes exclusive rums and liqueurs not available on the regular Sugar Shed tour.
Yes, you can book the 30-minute rum distillery tour alone or as a package with the Sugar Shed tour.
Experienced guides at Sarina Sugar Shed lead the tour and explain the rum production process in the Whitsundays.
It is recommended to book ahead to secure a spot, especially during peak times; check the website for booking details.
The tour focuses on rum production and tasting, so it may not be suitable for children; check with the venue for age restrictions.
Rum is made by crushing local sugar cane, fermenting the juice, and distilling it into rum and liqueurs at the Whitsundays distillery.

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