Come visit Windsor this summer and learn more about why you need to rediscover your friends to the South of Detroit. We can’t wait to welcome you back this summer – and we have some perfect trip inspiration for a weekend in Windsor.
CHECK OUT OUR VISITOR GUIDE
Check out our Official Visitor Guide by clicking here – packed with info and tips on the best things to see & do when you plan your trip. It’s your #1 resource when you’re planning a trip to Windsor – featuring itineraries, must-do lists, partner listings and more.
You can also click here to request a print version to be mailed directly to you.
GETTING HERE
When you plan your trip to Windsor Essex make sure you’re prepared when you cross the border. It just takes two easy steps.
- There are TWO easy ways to cross the border – through the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel or over the Ambassador Bridge.
- You need a valid passport or enhanced drivers license to cross the border.
We’ve created an easy-to-read resource to start your planning. Just click crossingmadeeasy.com for details.
TRIP INSPO – FIND YOUR FOODIE IN WINDSOR ESSEX
DYK when you come to Windsor you’re gonna enjoy some of Canada’s best!
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- Grab a slice of the world’s best pizza (yea – it won an award). Windsor-style pizza is a BIG THING. Shredded pepperoni, canned mushrooms & all!
- Taste our bold reds & crisp whites along our EPIC Wineries wine route – 20 wineries along the Lake Erie North Shore
- We’re the home of Canadian whisky – toast with friends with a glass of our liquid gold
- Follow the Flavours across Windsor Essex. As the 4th most culturally diverse city in Canada, you can experience a world of flavours in a couple blocks.
- From non-stop gaming to a four diamond hotel escape to entertainment in the Colosseum, we’re home to Canada’s largest casino resort Caesars Windsor
- Cocktails
- Learn the history of Windsor by exploring our alleyways and murals on a Windsor Graffiti Bird Scooter Tour
- Experience
- Pelee Island
Need more trip inspiration? Check out the links below for instant trip ideas to start planning your next trip to Windsor!
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Digital Passports
EPIC Wine Country Tasting Pass
Explore EPIC Wine Country with the EPIC Wine Country Tasting Pass. The digital pass is available for purchase year round and is valid for 6 months after the date of purchase. Pass expires 30 days after first redemption.
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Barrels Bottles & Brews 7 Day Flight Log
Explore & pour the craft breweries & distilleries in Windsor Essex.
Your 7 day flight log is $40 and gets you 9 tastings over 7 days (1 week) at the participating locations.
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Crossroads
Step out of the present day and enter the past with the CROSSROADS Historical Guide.
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Follow the Flavours
Follow The Flavours in Windsor Essex to a world of new tastes, new sensations and new delights.
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From four diamond experiences to quaint hotels & bed and breakfasts, we have a bed for all types of heads. Check out some of our great options by clicking here.
WHERE TO EAT
We are one of the most culturally diverse cities in Canada – and our districts and restaurants speak to it! Check out some of our most popular bites at dineyqg.ca.
WHERE TO SHOP
From a top attraction mall to boutique shops nestled in quaint districts or dotting our country roads featuring hand made goods, we’ve got it all. Check out shopyqg.ca for our shopping guide.
