Tsingtao Beer Museum 青岛啤酒博物馆

Tsingtao Beer Museum occupies the Dengzhou Road site where the brewery began, turning the company’s long history, brewing methods and working production areas into a wide-ranging visitor experience. It presents itself as a world-class beer museum and a model for industrial tourism in China, and it holds designations including national key cultural relic protection, national first-grade museum status and AAAA scenic area recognition.

The visit is organized around three zones: cultural and historical discovery, a taste of the brewery’s heritage, and a lively gathering space. In the old workshops you can trace China’s industrial development and the brewery’s story; on the modern line you can follow how a bottle of beer is made. The museum also offers fresh draft beer supplied by the century-old plant, a chance to sample the range of Tsingtao styles, more than 400 beer-themed creative products, a beer-inspired restaurant, yeast bread, and study-tour services.

Over the years it has welcomed millions of guests from more than 100 countries and regions, making it a prominent stop for visitors to Qingdao.

Don't miss

• The century-old red factory buildings and original brewing equipment
• The modern production line showing how a bottle is made
• Fresh draft beer straight from the old brewery
• More than 400 beer-themed creative products and beer bread
• Displays on the brewery’s history and China’s beer industry

Visiting tips

The museum is at 56 Dengzhou Road in Shibei District. Follow its official WeChat account for the latest visitor information. Nearby public transport includes metro and bus stops; allow time to explore the three exhibition areas.