Swan

Swan The Swan a cosy country pub in Ash Vale The Swan is a picture-perfect Chef & Brewer countryside pub on the banks of the Basingstoke Canal in Ash Vale.
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Situated between Aldershot and Farnborough, and close to Guildford in Surrey, our waterside setting beside the canal and Ash Ranges makes us an ideal stop for lunch or dinner after exploring the local area. Soak up the views from our lovely beer garden, perhaps with a couple of cask ales in hand. We serve tasty pub food suitable for the whole family and happily welcome dogs — just be sure to save

them a treat from your Sunday roast. With free Wi-Fi and disabled facilities available, join us at our welcoming waterside pub. Book your table today.

03/09/2026

Our beautiful salads, made for seeing out summer ☀️

🍻 CASKS BY THE CANAL STARTS TODAY! 🍻The wait is over… Casks by the Canal officially kicks off today at The Swan! 🎉🍺 14+ ...
29/08/2026

🍻 CASKS BY THE CANAL STARTS TODAY! 🍻

The wait is over… Casks by the Canal officially kicks off today at The Swan! 🎉

🍺 14+ Guest Cask Ales to work your way through
🎸 Live music all afternoon & evening
🏭 Hogsback Brewery joining us today to give out some prizes and talk all things hops!
🍔 Great food, great beer & a bank holiday weekend atmosphere!

🎶 TODAY’S LIVE MUSIC:
🎤 Klaudia Howes — 2:30pm–4:30pm
🎸 Gods to Ghosts — from 6:30pm

Whether you’re here for the beer, the music, or just a great Saturday afternoon by the canal, we’ve got you covered! 🍻

Bring your mates, grab a pint and get involved in Casks by the Canal! 🍺🌞

We’re warming up for the weekend 👀👀 Join us at The Swan THIS WEEKEND from Saturday 29th – Monday 31st August for a weeke...
27/08/2026

We’re warming up for the weekend 👀👀

Join us at The Swan THIS WEEKEND from Saturday 29th – Monday 31st August for a weekend packed with great beer, live music and good company! 🍺

🌿 SATURDAY 29TH
🍻 Hogsback Brewery from 3pm
🎶 Live music from 2:30pm
🍺 14+ guest cask ales to enjoy!

🎶 SUNDAY 30TH
🎤 Live music from 2pm
💚 Macmillan Raffle – £5 per strip!
🎁 Loads of fantastic prizes to be won, including 2 brewery tours and plenty more!
🍺 And, of course, plenty of brilliant cask ales.

🎸 MONDAY 31ST
🎶 Live music from 2pm
🍻 The perfect way to round off the Bank Holiday weekend!

📍 The Swan
🍺 Great beer. 🎶 Live music. 💚 Great cause. 🥳 Great company.

Raise a glass by the canal – cheers! 🍻

🎟️ WIN BIG & SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE! 💚Our Macmillan Raffle is coming to Casks by the Canal! 🍺🎉 FANTASTIC PRIZES TO BE WON...
26/08/2026

🎟️ WIN BIG & SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE! 💚

Our Macmillan Raffle is coming to Casks by the Canal! 🍺

🎉 FANTASTIC PRIZES TO BE WON, including:
🍻 2 x Brewery Tours — perfect to enjoy with a friend!
🎁 Plus many other fantastic prizes up for grabs!

🎟️ £5 per strip
📅 Sunday 30th August
📍 The Swan

All proceeds go towards supporting Macmillan Cancer Support 💚

So grab your raffle tickets, enjoy a great weekend of cask ales and live music, and you could walk away with an amazing prize! 🍻🎶

Good luck & thank you for your support! 💚

🎶🍻 LIVE MUSIC LINE-UP - CASKS BY THE CANAL! 🍻🎶The Bank Holiday weekend is getting even better! Join us at The Swan for a...
24/08/2026

🎶🍻 LIVE MUSIC LINE-UP - CASKS BY THE CANAL! 🍻🎶

The Bank Holiday weekend is getting even better! Join us at The Swan for a fantastic weekend of live music, great atmosphere and 14+ guest cask ales to enjoy along the canal. 🍺🎸

🎤 SATURDAY 29TH AUGUST
🎶 Klaudia Howes — 14:30–16:30
🎸 Gods to Ghosts — from 18:30

🎷 SUNDAY 30TH AUGUST
🎤 Rosanna Bucci — 14:00–16:00
🎷 Jazzy Geoff — from 17:00

🎤 MONDAY 31ST AUGUST
🎶 Rosanna Bucci — from 14:00

🍺 AND THERE'S MORE… 🍺

It’s not just live music at Casks by the Canal! 🎶

🍻 HOGS BACK BREWERY — SATURDAY
Hogsback Brewery will be joining us on Saturday, bringing even more beer festival fun to The Swan!

🎟️ RAFFLE — SUNDAY
Fancy your chances of winning? Our Sunday raffle will be running throughout the day, with some fantastic prizes up for grabs! All while enjoying the live music and a pint (or two!) 🍺

With 14+ guest cask ales, live music all weekend, Hogsback Brewery and our Sunday raffle, there’s plenty of reason to join us this Bank Holiday weekend!

📍 The Swan
🍺 Casks by the Canal
🎶 29th–31st August

🍺 GUEST ALE SPOTLIGHT 🍺Get ready to discover some seriously good cask ales at Casks by the Canal! 👀🍻Here are 5 of the 13...
20/08/2026

🍺 GUEST ALE SPOTLIGHT 🍺

Get ready to discover some seriously good cask ales at Casks by the Canal! 👀🍻

Here are 5 of the 13+ guest ales we’ll be pouring across the August Bank Holiday weekend:

🍺 Kirkstall Three Swords – a light and refreshing pale ale
🍺 Old Dandy Hen – smooth and well-balanced
🍺 Theakston’s Old Peculier – rich, dark and full-bodied
🍺 St Austell Proper Job – hoppy and zesty IPA
🍺 Hogsback Surrey Nirvana – a refreshing session IPA

And that’s only the beginning… 👀 We’ve got 13+ guest cask ales waiting to be discovered!

🎤 Plus, Hogsback Brewery will be joining us for a special brewery talk, giving you the chance to hear more about the beers and the people behind them.

🎶 Live music all weekend
🍻 13+ guest cask ales
📅 29th–31st August
📍 The Swan

Which one are you trying first? 👇🍺

19/08/2026

If you're wondering what to do with your extra day off... we might have an idea. 😉

🍺 CASKS BY THE CANAL IS COMING! 🍺The countdown is officially on!Join us at The Swan this August Bank Holiday weekend for...
17/08/2026

🍺 CASKS BY THE CANAL IS COMING! 🍺

The countdown is officially on!

Join us at The Swan this August Bank Holiday weekend for a celebration of great beer, live music and everything we love about cask ale!

🍻 14+ Guest Cask Ales
🎤 A special guest from Hogsback Brewery
🎶 Live music throughout the weekend
☀️ Bank Holiday vibes
🍺 Great beer, good food & even better company!

📅 Saturday 29th August
📅 Sunday 30th August
📅 Monday 31st August

We’re excited to welcome Hogsback Brewery to the festival, who’ll be joining us for a special brewery talk, giving you the chance to hear more about the brewery, their beers and what goes into making them. 🍺

And with 14+ guest cask ales to work your way through, there’s plenty to discover throughout the weekend!

🎶 Plus, we’ll have live music across the Bank Holiday weekend, making Casks by the Canal the perfect place to spend your long weekend.

📍 The Swan
🗓️ 29th–31st August

🍻 Bring your mates. Try something new. Discover your next favourite cask.

Who’s joining us? 👇

🎶 LIVE MUSIC TOMORROW AT THE SWAN! 🎶Get your Sunday sorted with some great live music from Sam Harris, performing from 1...
15/08/2026

🎶 LIVE MUSIC TOMORROW AT THE SWAN! 🎶

Get your Sunday sorted with some great live music from Sam Harris, performing from 14:30! 🎤🎸

🍻 Grab a drink
🎵 Enjoy some live tunes
☀️ Make the most of your Sunday

Bring your friends, grab a table and settle in for an afternoon of great music and good times! ❤️

📍 The Swan
🕝 Tomorrow from 14:30
See you there! 🍻🎶

🍻 CASKS BY THE CANAL IS COMING! 🍻Get ready for a bank holiday weekend packed with 14+ Guest Cask Ales, live music, great...
13/08/2026

🍻 CASKS BY THE CANAL IS COMING! 🍻

Get ready for a bank holiday weekend packed with 14+ Guest Cask Ales, live music, great food and good company at The Swan! 🎶🍺

📅 Saturday 29th August
🍺 Hogsback Brewery Talk – from 3pm
🎸 Live Music – from 2:30pm

📅 Sunday 30th August
🎶 Live Music – from 2pm

📅 Monday 31st August
🎶 Live Music – from 2pm

Whether you're a beer lover, live music fan or just looking for a great bank holiday weekend, Casks by the Canal is the place to be! 🍻

📍 The Swan
🍺 14+ Guest Cask Ales
🎵 Live Music All Weekend
🐗 Hogsback Brewery joining us on Saturday

Bring your friends, grab a pint and raise a glass by the canal! 🍻

Address

2 Hutton Road, Ash Vale
Aldershot
GU125HA

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 11pm
Saturday 9am - 11pm
Sunday 9am - 10pm

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