Things to do in Afton

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Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance

4.5/5(267 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance, a lovely green space in Afton. While in this vibrant area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance

Veritas Vineyard and Winery

4.5/5(35 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Veritas Vineyard and Winery during your travels to Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Veritas Vineyard and Winery

Afton Mountain Vineyards

4.5/5(12 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Afton Mountain Vineyards during your travels to Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Afton Mountain Vineyards

Swannanoa Palace

You can learn about the history of Afton when you stop by Swannanoa Palace. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Swannanoa Palace

Silverback Distillery

You can take time to visit Silverback Distillery during your travels to Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Silverback Distillery

Valley Road Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Valley Road Vineyards during your travels to Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Valley Road Vineyards

Cardinal Point Vineyard and Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cardinal Point Vineyard and Winery during your travels to Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Cardinal Point Vineyard and Winery

Ruby Canody Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ruby Canody Gallery during your travels in Afton. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Ruby Canody Gallery

Crozet Tunnel

You can learn about the history of Afton with a trip to Crozet Tunnel. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Crozet Tunnel

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Afton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Afton is visit King Family Vineyards. Tick this major attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's hiking and distilleries and craft breweries.
How do I spend a day in Afton?
Begin your day with a visit to the best attractions in the area. Then, check out other parts of Afton for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Afton?
The top tourist attraction in Afton is King Family Vineyards, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Afton?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Afton --- you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to discover some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Afton with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Afton with kids.
What to do in Afton for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Afton for adults including King Family Vineyards and Afton Mountain Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Afton?
You don't need to splurge to enjoy a fantastic vacation here. There are plenty of free things to do in Afton for travelers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.