2 days in Essex Itinerary

Essex is a town with a population of 20,427 in Essex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, whose municipal borders extend to Lake Erie. On the 29th (Wed), explore the striking landscape of Point Pelee National Park, then learn about winemaking at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards and The Vines Restaurant, then contemplate the long history of Fort Malden National Historic Site, and finally make a trip to Amherstburg Navy Yard National Historic Site. Keep things going the next day: take an in-depth tour of Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, do a tasting at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery & Bistro 42, then learn about winemaking at Viewpointe Estate Winery, then learn about winemaking at Oxley Estate Winery, and finally relax in the rural setting at The Fruit Wagon.

To see where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, read Essex online trip planner.

In September, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 15°C.