Why You Should Go...
Located along Lake Erie's north shore, Elgin offers visitors the perfect blend of rural and urban life. With a wide variety of activities for all ages and interests, Elgin is the ideal place for an escape.
>Hike through sun-dappled Carolinian forests, cycle along windswept coastal paths, pitch a tent under star-filled skies, or play a round of golf. Swim along 120 kilometres of scenic shoreline, relax on some of Ontario's finest sandy beaches or spend an afternoon charting a course on Lake Erie's tranquil waters.
The friendly people in Elgin's charming towns and villages make you feel at home. Shop in trendy boutiques, enjoy live performances, participate in local festivals, and celebrate Elgin's rich culture at an art gallery or museum.
Cap off a visit to Elgin with a scrumptious meal made from local ingredients grown in Elgin's fertile soil and transformed into culinary works of art, along with a glass of wine crafted from grapes grown in Elgin's sprawling vineyards.
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Why You Should Go...
Located along Lake Erie's north shore, Elgin offers visitors the perfect blend of rural and urban life. With a wide variety of activities for all ages and interests, Elgin is the ideal place for an escape.
Hike through sun-dappled Carolinian forests, cycle along windswept coastal paths, pitch a tent under star-filled skies, or play a round of golf. Swim along 120 kilometres of scenic shoreline, relax on some of Ontario's finest sandy beaches or spend an afternoon charting a course on Lake Erie's tranquil waters.
The friendly people in Elgin's charming towns and villages make you feel at home. Shop in trendy boutiques, enjoy live performances, participate in local festivals, and celebrate Elgin's rich culture at an art gallery or museum.
Cap off a visit to Elgin with a scrumptious meal made from local ingredients grown in Elgin's fertile soil and transformed into culinary works of art, along with a glass of wine crafted from grapes grown in Elgin's sprawling vineyards.
What You Should Know...
Open:
Year-Round
Extra Fun...
Fun Facts
Port Stanley is named after Lord Stanley, ice hockey enthusiast and donor of the first Stanley Cup trophy in 1893.
Rodney is home to the oldest and smallest jail in North America.
Climb 56 steps to the top of the 1840 wooden Lighthouse in Port Burwell, which offers a magnificent panoramic view.
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