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Ontario ADVENTURE BAY FAMILY WATER PARK
Caesars Windsor
Attractions
Make a splash at Adventure Bay and spend a fun-filled day with the whole family! 10 water slides, FlowRider surf simulator, wave pool, Tot Loch slides for younger kids and lazy river along with Cannon Cove dry play area and concessions. Located in downtown Windsor steps from attractions, accommodations and the Windsor-Detroit border.
401 Pitt St. W., Windsor, ON N9A 0B2 519-974-2782 ~ adventurebay.ca
Amherstburg Freedom Museum
Welcoming everyone to experience the history of the Underground Railroad and the compassion and solidarity it took to make this network possible. Featuring educational programming, tours, presentations and events throughout the year.
277 King St., Amherstburg, ON N9V 2C7 519-736-5433 ~ amherstburgfreedom.org
BARRELS BOTTLES & BREWS TRAIL
Explore and pour the 12 craft breweries and two distilleries in Windsor Essex that make up the Barrels Bottles & Brews trail with our digital passport. Visit the stops along the way of the Windsor Essex barrel trail – the birthplace of Canadian whisky, award-winning vodkas, and craft breweries featuring some of the finest ales, lagers, stouts and more! visitwindsoressex.com/beer
The thrill of Las Vegas comes alive at Caesars Windsor. Home to world-class entertainment, fine dining, luxury accommodations and a 24/7 casino. Plus Ontario’s first full-service sportsbook offering game-changing ways to experience sports betting.
377 Riverside Dr. E., Windsor, ON N9A 7H7 800-991-8888 ~ caesarswindsor.com
Devonshire Mall
Devonshire Mall is the area’s premier shopping centre with over 170 stores and services. Vibrant dining options from quick and convenient to casual and sophisticated create a shopping and culinary experience you can spend the whole day enjoying. 3100 Howard Ave., Windsor, ON N8X 3Y8 519-966-3100 ~ devonshiremall.com
EPIC WINERIES
Essex County wine making has a rich history dating back to the 1860s on Pelee Island. Today, there are approximately 1,000 acres of grapes grown for you to taste the bold reds and crisp whites of our Essex Pelee Island Coast (EPIC) Wineries. Whether sipping on a warm summer patio or learning the history and techniques during a tour, the 14 EPIC Wineries will have you planning your next trip before this one ends! visitwindsoressex.com/wine
J.P. WISER’S EXPERIENCE CENTRE
Immerse yourself in the history of Canadian whisky and its birthplace right here in Windsor. Learn about the production process from grain, distilling, bottling to the final pour into a glass with a tour and tasting of some of Canada’s most loved whiskies.
2072 Riverside Dr. E., Windsor, ON N8Y 1A7 519-561-5596 ~ jpwiserstour.ca
North 42 Degrees Estate Winery
Discover their passion for wine making, the natural surrounding beauty and warm southern hospitality. Enjoy 360 degree vineyard and lavender views and taste farm to table culinary creations. Certified Feast On and Ocean Wise.
130 County Road 50, E. Colchester, ON N0R 1G0 519-738-6111 ~ north42degrees.com
PELEE ISLAND WINERY PAVILION
Point Pelee National Park
Point Pelee National Park is a tiny sanctuary supporting a mosaic of habitats from jungle-like forest to lush wetlands to open savannah. Travel by bike, on foot, or paddle through the diverse eco-system to explore Canada’s most southern mainland point.
1118 Point Pelee Dr., Leamington, ON N8H 3V4 519-322-2365 ~ parks.canada.ca/pointpelee
Willistead Manor
Step back in time and view the opulent setting of Willistead Manor on the gorgeous grounds of Willistead Park. Built in 1906 for Edward Chandler Walker, the second son of Hiram Walker, founder of the worldrenowned distillery. Tours offered during the summer and holiday seasons.
1899 Niagara St., Windsor, ON N8Y 1K3 519-253-2365 ~ citywindsor.ca
DINING ARMANDO’S PIZZA
Founded in 1967 and creating award-winning hand-tossed Windsor-style pizza ever since, a visit to one of their 10 locations needs to be at the top of your list. Windsor-style pizza has won best in Canada (2019) and 3rd best in the world (2018).
Multiple locations armandospizza.ca
TRAVEL & TOURISM
Bird Kingdom
5651 River Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 7M7 905-356-8888 − birdkingdom.ca
Discover the world’s largest indoor free-flying aviary! Interact with exotic birds and animals from around the world in our multilevel rainforest.
Experience ‘island time’ by relaxing in the outdoor wine garden surrounded by vineyards overlooking Lake Erie. Reserve a tour and learn the history of Pelee Island and Pelee Island Winery. Your tour includes wine tasting and complimentary tasting glass.
20 East West Road, Pelee Island, ON N0R 1M0 800-597-3533 ~ peleeisland.com
Visit Windsor Essex
333 Riverside Drive W., Suite 103, Windsor, ON N9A 7C5 800-265-3633 − visitwindsoressex.com
Canada’s southernmost destination, with 100 miles of waterfront, Hiram Walker’s iconic Canadian Club whisky, outdoor adventure at Point Pelee National Park, Caesars Windsor and Caesars Sportsbook, and a wine region along the Lake Erie North Shore.