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Shellring Ale Works

Brewery

4.6 (180 on Google)

About Shellring Ale Works

Shellring Ale Works is a brewery and taproom in Port Royal. Its name comes from shell rings, places where ancestors came together in celebration and community. The beers are made in that spirit.

Four everyday beers are always on tap. They are Aria's amber lager, Hop Dr. hazy IPA, Jelly fruited sour and Nautical Light 98 ultra session ale. Rotating IPAs, seasonal lagers and spirits seltzers fill out the list.

The beer garden has live music, firepits and cornhole. A resident food truck called RevolveR serves street-style bites on a menu that keeps changing. The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible.

Music bingo runs on Mondays and trivia on Tuesdays. Bike and track clubs meet at the taproom too.

From Shellring Ale Works' own website and its Google listing, read November 2, 2026.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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Google rating

4.6out of 5

4.6 on Google from 180 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

What beers does Shellring Ale Works always have on tap?

Four everyday beers are always on: Aria's amber lager, Hop Dr. hazy IPA, Jelly fruited sour and Nautical Light 98 ultra session ale. Rotating IPAs and seasonal beers join them.

Is there food at Shellring Ale Works?

Yes. The resident food truck, RevolveR, serves street-style bites every day. Other food trucks visit on some nights, and the calendar at shellringaleworks.com shows which.

Is there live music or trivia?

Yes. The beer garden has live music, and trivia runs on Tuesdays. Music bingo is on Mondays.

Is Shellring Ale Works wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible.

Which breweries are close by?

Hilton Head Brewing Company is 10.7 miles away. Side Hustle Brewing Company in Bluffton is 12.4 miles away, and lot 9 brewing co in Bluffton is 13.2 miles away.

Answers come from Shellring Ale Works' website and its Google listing, read November 2, 2026.

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Before you visit Shellring Ale Works

Expect a taproom with a beer garden, firepits and a resident food truck. Come hungry, because the truck serves every day.

Check shellringaleworks.com before you go. The What's On Tap page shows the live tap list, and the calendar lists the week's events and any visiting food trucks.

Hilton Head Brewing Company is 10.7 miles away, and Side Hustle Brewing Company in Bluffton is 12.4 miles. Both make a good second stop on a Lowcountry beer day.