Afton State Park
Minnesota State Park
Afton State Park entrance fee
$7 per vehicle — One-day vehicle permit $7; year-round permit $35 ($26 for an additional vehicle, $30 motorcycle, $12 with a disability permit). Free year-round permits for disabled veterans, active-duty military and members of Minnesota’s 11 federally recognized tribes.
Afton State Park hours
Daily from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Hours as published by Minnesota DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Afton State Park
Bur oak and big bluestem hold the ridgetops, and the ravines below fall 300 feet to the river. Every campsite is walk-in, backpack or yurt; the beach and visitor center sit at the bottom of the hill.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐎 Equestrian
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🛖 Cabins
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
More Minnesota state parks with cabins · swimming · horseback riding
Camping options
- Backpack Sites (27 rustic sites)
- Walk-in Sites
- Group Camp
Lodging options
- Camper Cabins (Located near group camps) · Reserve
Contact
Phone651-201-6780
Address6959 Peller Avenue South, Hastings, MN 55033
Upcoming events at Afton State Park
Event details and registration are on the Minnesota DNR calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Afton State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Riding helmets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
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