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. Step out of Essex to go to Leamington and see Point Pelee National Park, which is approximately 40 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: learn about winemaking at Oxley Estate Winery, steep yourself in history at Fort Malden National Historic Site, make a trip to Amherstburg Navy Yard National Historic Site, and get engrossed in the history at Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village.

For photos, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Essex online day trip planner.

June in Essex sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C at night.