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Welcome to Ontario's Southwest OSW-POI

A region shaped by nature and steeped in history, culture, and charm. Its diverse ecosystem, nature trails, rivers, lakes and shorelines welcome families, naturalists and fishermen alike.

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Haldimand Bird Observatory - Dunnville

Established in 1996, Haldimand Bird Observatory currently operates two stations: Rock Point Banding Station (on the north shore of Lake Erie, 215 Niece Rd. Dunnville) and Ruthven Park near Cayuga (243 Haldimand Hwy), Ontario. In spring, banding and a…

Ruthven Park National Historic Site - Cayuga

This National Historic Site offers something for everyone - history and heritage buildings, birding, nature, wildflowers, hiking or just relaxing and enjoying peaceful surroundings. The property consists of 1,500 acres overlooking the banks of the Grand…

Delaware Speedway - Delaware

Delaware Speedway is a half-mile paved oval stock-car track, located just west of London, Ontario, Canada. There’s something fun for the whole family, including autograph sessions with the drivers, Kids Club with arts and crafts and VIP Lounge and…

Officer’s Ball - Chatham

Come eat, dine and be merry all while experiencing period food, a costume ball and live music and entertainment. A great historical outing in Ontario's Southwest for the history buff in all of us. Come dressed in period regalia.

Retro Suites - Chatham

Offers 34 individually-designed suites intended to bring excitement, elegance and style to your overnight experience. Architectural features of this century-old building include exposed brick walls, loft-style ceilings and large custom-built washrooms.…












A Blast from the Past

Start off your day with a visit to Mackenzie Hall, built by Alexander Mackenzie in 1855 and then the Canadian Club Brand Centre and its informative tour of the historic building, stories from the prohibition era, and formal whiskey tasting of 6-10 year…

A Day in the County

This drive through Essex County takes you through farmlands with a farm tour, winery tours and a stop a Klassen Blueberries for a cool blueberry treat. Arrive at Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens for a greenhouse tour and lunch. Enjoy browsing and shopping…

A Taste of Windsor

Get a taste of Windsor with a 'Trolley' tour around to just some of Windsor's sites. The trolley will pick you up and take you to all of the sites so you won't have to worry about transportation between the sites. You will head to a self guided tour…

A Taste of Windsor and Essex County

Get a taste of Windsor and Essex County with a tour of picturesque wine country; discover the region's history at important Black History and War of 1812 sites; and step into the prohibition era with a guided rum runners tour featuring costumed actors…

Architecture and Old Bones

Discover Oxford's heritage and architecture through dining, museums and studios! Check out the countryside from the air and enjoy the 'Roar of the Harvards' on-board Canada's vintage WWII trainers. Explore historical sites, museums, and the arts while…