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Enjoying brews and views at Howe Sound Inn & Brewing | Hubert Kang

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Howe Sound Inn & Brewing | Hubert Kang

Thanks to BC’s booming brewery scene—threaded together by 21 ale trails through beer-loving, neighbouring communities—there’s even more incentive to discover a new favourite.

Whether you’re looking for an urban experience where you can walk from brewery to brewery, or a destination experience where you can spend an afternoon on the farm; whether you enjoy a dark, creamy porter or a hoppy IPA, new experiences are brewing nearby.

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