6 days in Windsor & Pelee Island Itinerary

Canada's southernmost city, Windsor continues to play a key role in the country's automotive industry.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Windsor: Fort Malden National Historic Site (in Amherstburg) and Harrow (Cooper's Hawk Vineyards and The Vines Restaurant, Oxley Estate Winery, &more). There's lots more to do: savor the flavors at Food & Drink, don't miss a visit to Windsor Riverfront, appreciate the extensive heritage of Olde Walkerville Neighborhood, and walk around Jackson Park.

For maps, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Windsor journey builder website.

Toronto to Windsor is an approximately 4-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of ferry and flight; or take a train. June in Windsor sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C at night. You'll set off for Pelee Island on the 21st (Mon).

A vacation on Pelee Island allows you to get away from it all as well as to satisfy your appetite for adventure in beautiful natural surroundings.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Mon): learn about winemaking at Pelee Island Pavilion. Keep things going the next day: look for all kinds of wild species at Fish Point Nature Reserve, look for all kinds of wild species at Stone Road Alvar Nature Reserve, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Lighthouse Point Provincial Nature Reserve.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Pelee Island day trip website.

Getting from Windsor to Pelee Island by car takes about 2.5 hours. Traveling from Windsor in June, expect nights in Pelee Island to be about the same, around 19°C, while days are little chillier, around 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.