Essex Travel Guide

Town of Essex

Photo by Bailey Deziel
Photo by Bailey Deziel
Photo by Susan Evitts
Photo by Susan Evitts
Photo by Susan Evitts
Photo by Susan Evitts

Popular places to visit

Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery during your travels to Town of Essex. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery

Cooper's Hawk Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards during your travels to Town of Essex. Savour the area's wineries and restaurants.

Cooper's Hawk Vineyards

Serenity Lavender Farm

Enjoy an outing to Serenity Lavender Farm during your stay in Colchester. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries and restaurants.

Serenity Lavender Farm

Oxley Estate Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Oxley Estate Winery during your travels to Town of Essex.

Oxley Estate Winery

North 42 Degrees Estate Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery during your travels to Colchester. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries and restaurants.

North 42 Degrees Estate Winery

Erie Shore Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Erie Shore Vineyard during your travels to Town of Essex. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the wineries.

Erie Shore Vineyard

Things to do

Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

£51
per adult
Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co
7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

£22
per adult
7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

£40
per adult
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
See all activities in Town of Essex

Top hotels in Essex

Beautiful, clean cottage, 4 min walk to the beach/playground. Many wineries!
Beautiful, clean cottage, 4 min walk to the beach/playground. Many wineries!
Harrow, ON
Stay at this cottage in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Colchester Beach and Serenity Lavender Farm are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay at the cottage,,we plan on coming back in the near future.
"We loved it"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Get rates
Beautiful, clean cottage, 4 min walk to the beach/playground. Many wineries!
Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach
Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach
Colchester, ON
Stay at this beach cottage in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Colchester Beach and Serenity Lavender Farm are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
Picturesque, great for long weekends
"We visited with family friends. Enjoyed the BBQ and the fire pit very much. The cottage has everything a group would need during a long weekend. There's a nearby playground as well for little guests. Be careful as the hot water in the shower was tricky for the teenagers with us. I showered easily. ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

Get rates
Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach
Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel
Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel
2.5 out of 5
277 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, ON
The price is £87 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£87
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windsor. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Great experience over all. Rooms are not really up to date (at least ours wasn’t). Burn marks on the carpet and just room wine was not modern. Great location tho."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel
Caesars Windsor
Caesars Windsor
4 out of 5
377 Riverside Dr E, Windsor, ON
The price is £111 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£111
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Windsor. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,991 reviews)
"Nice place to see a concert"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Caesars Windsor
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG
2.5 out of 5
33 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, ON
The price is £86 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£86
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windsor. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,232 reviews)
Good
"Good"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites Ambassador Bridge
Comfort Inn & Suites Ambassador Bridge
2.5 out of 5
2330 Huron Church Rd, Windsor, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £58 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£58
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windsor. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"This is the best deal for hotels. Very nice staff. Coffee, milk, and hot water were available all day long. Very impressive with the decorations. Convenient location around the border nearby restaurants and stores. I literally walked to the grocery stores every day. I felt safe and taken care of ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Ambassador Bridge
See all 496 properties in Essex
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Essex

Default Image

McGregor

While there might not be top attractions in McGregor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essex County ATV Club Trails Trailhead - East and Essex County ATV Club Trails Trailhead - West.

McGregor
Default Image

Levergood Beach

Though Levergood Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery and Erie Shore Vineyard.

Levergood Beach

Essex Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: