Day Trips from St. Cloud
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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of St. Cloud, MN. 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 St. Cloud
With the Wind Vineyard & Winery
Rosholt, SD 57260
Just 2 hrs 24 min from St. Cloud, 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.
North Ridge Winery
North Branch, MN 55056
Just 1 hr 2 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.8 stars by 130 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.
Millner Heritage Vineyard & Winery
Kimball, MN 55353
Just 33 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.8 stars by 185 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.
Rolling Forks Vineyards
Glenwood, MN 56334
Just 1 hr 19 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.8 stars by 183 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.
Chateau St Croix Winery
St Croix Falls, WI 54024
Just 1 hr 42 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 stars by 246 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.
Crow River Winery
Hutchinson, MN 55350
Just 1 hr 2 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 stars by 292 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.
Rustic Roots Winery
Scandia, MN 55073
Just 1 hr 35 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 stars by 295 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.
Winehaven Winery
Chisago City, MN 55013
Just 1 hr 25 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 stars by 376 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.
7 Vines Vineyard and Winery
Dellwood, MN 55110
Just 1 hr 22 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 stars by 720 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.
Willow Tree Winery
Ham Lake, MN 55304
Just 1 hr 9 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.7 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.
Saint Croix Vineyards
6428 Manning Ave N, Stillwater
Just 1 hr 21 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.6 stars by 241 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.
Schram Vineyards Winery, Brewery & Restaurant
Waconia, MN 55387
Just 1 hr 22 min from St. Cloud, rated 4.6 stars by 480 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 St. Cloud
What are the best wineries near St. Cloud, MN?
The best wineries near St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud?
Yes. Many wineries near St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud?
The closest wineries to St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud?
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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