3 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. Spend the 6th (Sun) exploring nature at Point Pelee National Park. The adventure continues: learn about winemaking at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards and The Vines Restaurant, look for gifts at Cindy's Home & Garden, don't miss a visit to Amherstburg Navy Yard National Historic Site, and take an in-depth tour of Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village.

For traveler tips, reviews, maps, and tourist information, use the Essex tour builder website.

Hamilton to Essex is an approximately 3-hour car ride. You can also drive. In December, plan for daily highs up to 2°C, and evening lows to -4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) so you can travel back home.