Merridale Cidery & Distillery

Tucked in the heart of Cowichan, Merridale is a craft cider & spirit lovers’ haven. Our farm-to-table eatery uses Merridale Made ingredients paired perfectly with our award-winning ciders & cocktails. Craving small bites? Curated cocktails in our lounge offer the perfect sip-and savor experience.

Explore tastings & tours where tradition meets innovation. Or explore our sustainable orchard at your own pace—adults uncover our craft, while kids hunt for hidden fairies rumoured to live here. Rooted in family & community, unpretentious & welcoming, Merridale is more than a destination—it’s an experience. Bring your kids, bring your dog— come as you to savour Merridale moments.

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Destination Greater Victoria is honoured to be based on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.