Afton is home to many wineries some of which include: Veritas , Flying Fox, Afton Mountain Vineyard, Cardinal Point, Hazy Mounatin, and much more in the surrounding areas.

There are also several breweries within the area including: Brewing Tree Beer Company, WildManDan Brewery, Blue Mountain, and Hazy Mountain.

Afton, Virginia is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, therefore is a great place for hiking. Be sure to check out some hiking within the area.