Windsor and Point Pelee
About 1 hr by car from Detroit
Across the river in Canada: wineries, Point Pelee and Lake Erie beaches.
Why locals go
An international weekend just over the bridge.
Visiting Detroit?
At 1 hr by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Detroit for your flight home.
What to book
- Point Pelee National Park
- Essex County wine trail
- Windsor riverfront
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
See hotels in Windsor and Point PeleeDate ideas
For two
- Long lunch at an Essex County winery
- Sunset at the tip of Point Pelee
With friends
- Essex County wine trail with a driver
- Caesars Windsor casino night
When to go
May to October, bring a passport.