South Coast Tap House is a must-visit small bar in Merimbula, located in the Galleria Arcade and inspired by Melbourne laneway culture. As the spiritual home of the South Coast Ale Trail, this welcoming venue is a favourite for locals and visitors looking for unique things to do in Merimbula. With a constantly rotating selection of locally brewed craft beers, as well as wines, spirits and cocktails, every visit offers something new to discover.
 

Known for its interactive beer experiences, South Coast Tap House invites you to enjoy curated tasting paddles known as Beer Journeys, guided by knowledgeable “Beerducators” who help you explore flavours and styles to suit your taste. From crisp lagers and hoppy pale ales to sours, dark beers and low- and no-alcohol options, there’s something for everyone — even if beer isn’t usually your drink of choice.
 

Whether you’re searching for bars in Merimbula, a relaxed place to enjoy a drink, or a memorable experience on the Sapphire Coast, South Coast Tap House delivers. With regular tap takeovers, themed beer days, tasting events and surprises like mystery taps and blind tastings, it’s more than just a bar — it’s one of Merimbula’s most engaging places to eat, drink and unwind.