4 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. Head to Old Dutch Guys Chocolate and Chiaroscurofor some retail therapy. Discover out-of-the-way places like Holiday Beach Conservation Area and Historic Essex Railway Station. There's lots more to do: see the interesting displays at John R. Park Homestead & Conservation Area, learn about winemaking at Erie Shore Vineyard, pick up some local products at Kingsville Community Farmers’ Market, and sample the tasty concoctions at GL Heritage Brewing Company.

For photos, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Essex trip itinerary planning site.

In September in Essex, expect temperatures between 27°C during the day and 15°C at night.