Take in the riverside beauty of Afton
The riverfront and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Afton. This city is relaxing and romantic, recognized for its restaurants, hiking and skiing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Afton
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Afton a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Troy Burne Golf Club (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Afton Alps Ski Area (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Ice Castle (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Apple River Hideaway (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- White Bear Yacht Club (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
- River's Edge Apple River Campground (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Afton
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Afton is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lowell Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- St. Croix Islands State Recreation Area (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Vermillion Falls Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Apple River Hideaway (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- River's Edge Apple River Campground (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
Traveling to and around Afton
The nearest airport is in St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), which is 20.9 mi (33.7 km) away.