The Town of Essex is host to many fantastic wineries and is located along the EPIC Wine Country route. 

The Essex Railway Station is a historical landmark located in Essex Centre that is open to the public and features a well-maintained flower garden. There are a variety of active living opportunities available to Essex Centre residents through the Essex Centre Sports Complex which offers: hockey, baseball, soccer and a large indoor walking track. 

The community of Colchester is proud of the Colchester Harbour and Beach which gives residents a place to relax and fish, there is also a public beach which hosts two beach volleyball nets. 

The community of Harrow is well-known for it’s selection of local antique shops. Harrow is also home to a fantastic sports and recreation facility that includes a splash pad, single-pad arena, baseball diamonds, soccer field and walking trails. 

The communities of the Town of Essex have access to the Chrysler Greenway which makes biking around Windsor-Essex a very safe and enjoyable activity.