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Slane Distillery Tours and Tastings

At Slane Distillery · Slane Castle Estate, Slane, Co. Meath

Slane Distillery in the stable yards of Slane Castle estate, Co. Meath

What to Expect

Slane Distillery sits in the restored 18th-century stable yards of Slane Castle, overlooking the River Boyne. Guided tours take visitors through the working distillery - exploring the malting, distilling and maturation process - and conclude with a tasting of Slane Irish Whiskey’s signature triple-casked blend. Multiple tour formats are available, including a standard guided tour, a VIP exclusive two-hour experience, and an Irish Coffee Class. The distillery is open Friday noon to Sunday 6pm; extended seasonal hours may apply.

Good to Know

  • Open Friday 12pm to Sunday 6pm (minimum); check slaneirishwhiskey.com for full weekly schedule.

  • Slane Castle Estate, Slane, Co. Meath.

  • Pre-booking strongly advised; 18+ only for all tours.

  • Recurring year-round attraction; this file covers the summer 2026 window.

  • Contact reservations@slanedistillery.com for private or group bookings.

Getting There

Slane village is approximately 50 km north of Dublin on the N2. The distillery is within the Slane Castle estate; parking is available on site.

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