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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of Dayton, OH. From intimate tasting rooms to sprawling estate vineyards, these destinations make for a perfect day trip or weekend wine getaway. Real drive times, ratings, and booking links included.
12 wineries near Dayton
Cork and Tap Excursions, LLC
Lancaster, OH 43130
Just 1 hr 47 min from Dayton, rated 5.0 stars by 136 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
The Rejoicing Vine Winery
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Just 2 hrs 5 min from Dayton, rated 5.0 stars by 262 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Forest Edge Winery
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Just 2 hrs 45 min from Dayton, rated 4.9 stars by 772 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Three Oaks Vineyard LLC
Granville, OH 43023
Just 1 hr 47 min from Dayton, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Holtkamp Winery
Sunman, IN 47041
Just 1 hr 18 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 182 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Rockside Winery and Vineyards
Lancaster, OH 43130
Just 1 hr 39 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 336 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
StoneBrook Winery
Melbourne, KY 41059
Just 1 hr 16 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 104 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Old Mason Winery
West Milton, OH 45383
Just 27 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 153 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Ugly Bunny Winery
Loudonville, OH 44842
Just 2 hrs 30 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 371 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Seven Mile Winery, LLC
Middletown, OH 45042
Just 43 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Easley Winery
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Just 1 hr 51 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 277 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Talon Winery Shelbyville
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Just 2 hrs 27 min from Dayton, rated 4.8 stars by 494 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wineries Day Trips from Dayton
What are the best wineries near Dayton, OH?
The best wineries near Dayton include award-winning vineyards, tasting rooms, and estate wineries all within a few hours' drive. Check the destination cards above for ratings, drive times, and direct booking links.
Are there wine tours near Dayton?
Yes. Many wineries near Dayton offer guided tastings and tours. Use the "Book Activities" button on any card to find wine tour packages through Viator and GetYourGuide, which often include transportation and multi-winery stops.
How far are the closest wineries from Dayton?
The closest wineries to Dayton are typically 45 minutes to 2 hours away, making them ideal for a day trip. Some regions farther out (2-3 hours) are worth an overnight stay for a full wine weekend.
What is the best time to visit wineries near Dayton?
Fall harvest season (September-October) is peak time for wineries, with grape picking and crush events. Spring and summer offer beautiful vineyard scenery. Most tasting rooms are open year-round, and winter visits mean smaller crowds and more personal attention.
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