Silent Pool Distillers
Albury, Guildford
A craft gin distillery beside the spring-fed Silent Pool, a small lake below the North Downs known for its clear blue water and its legend involving King John. You can taste and buy in the shop, take a guided tour or sit on the terrace overlooking the water.
Highlights
- Guided tour of the copper stills with tastings
- Distillery shop with tastings before you buy
- Terrace Bar overlooking the Silent Pool
- Free live music on some Saturday afternoons
Good to know
- Tours are for over 18s only, and no children or dogs (including assistance dogs) can enter the production buildings
- Wear closed shoes for tours
- The Deer trail from Newlands Corner passes the Silent Pool
Getting there
Silent Pool Distillers, Silent Pool Distillery Courtyard, Shere Road, Albury, Surrey, GU5 9BWParking: Silent Pool car park off the A25, with ANPR cameras. The first hour is free, and tour guests park free for their visit by registering their car in the shop.
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