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Top Outdoor Activities In Windsor, Canada

Step into the heart of Windsor, where the sparkling Detroit River meets vibrant neighborhoods like Sandwich Towne and Little Italy. Experience the city in a whole new way with unique outdoor activities that bring Rose City to life. Whether you are a local or visiting Windsor for the first time, these adventures unveil must-see sights and hidden gems. Outdoor activities here promise excitement, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

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Outdoor Experiences in Windsor, Canada

Get ready to dive into our expertly curated selection of outdoor activities in Windsor! Each experience is crafted to reveal the city’s best-kept secrets, from lively waterfronts to historic university campuses. These outdoor adventures are designed for thrill-seekers, families, and friends eager to discover something extraordinary in every corner. Let curiosity lead you as you embark on interactive quests packed with surprises—your next memorable day trip starts here.

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Windsor‘s Witty Whirlwind Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Windsor, Ontario

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Mission: Wayne Possible

Wayne State University, Windsor, Ontario

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Border City Banshees

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The Great Titan Trek

University of Detroit Mercy, Windsor, Ontario

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UWin Quest: From Dillon to Dillonaires

University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario

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Roll Through Motor City Scavenger Hunt

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Midtown Groove Scavenger Hunt

Midtown, Detroit, Michigan

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Get Down in Greektown

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Murals in Motor City

Downtown Art Walk, Detroit, Michigan

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Detroit Ghost Hunt

Downtown, Detroit, Michigan

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Mischiefigan: The Michigan Haunted Hunt

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Our expert team researches over 3,050 cities worldwide—including more than 50 Canadian destinations—to design unforgettable outdoor experiences tailored just for you. Each activity includes clear instructions and custom quizzes based on local landmarks.

During your adventure enjoy walking tours packed with trivia questions at historical markers plus photo challenges at murals and puzzles set among public art installations. Track points and achievements through our award-winning app—and compare scores against fellow explorers across all available activities.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In Windsor

Windsor’s top attractions come alive through engaging outdoor activities that spark your sense of adventure. Stroll through lush riverfront parks, marvel at colorful murals along Ouellette Avenue, or uncover fascinating tales at University of Windsor’s storied campus. Each location offers it's own blend of art galleries, live music vibes, and iconic Canadian history waiting to be explored by foot. Click on each location to see related activities.

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Hiram Walker and Sons Limited

Explore the legacy of Hiram Walker at this historic distillery. Discover Windsor's roots in whiskey production and it's role as a Great Lakes hub. A must-see for history buffs.
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Walkerville Town Hall

Admire the architectural blend of Walkerville Town Hall, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. It's intricate details make it a unique sight in Windsor's vibrant city center.
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Walkerville Brewery

Experience Windsor's craft beer scene at Walkerville Brewery. A great spot to enjoy local flavors and learn about the city's brewing heritage. Perfect for beer enthusiasts visiting Windsor.
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St. Mary's Church

Visit St. Mary's Church, a serene escape amidst Windsor's bustle. This architectural gem is a testament to Canadian beauty, offering peace and historical insights.
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Walkerville Jubilee Park

Relax in Walkerville Jubilee Park, a green oasis perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Enjoy outdoor activities in this charming spot in Windsor's heart.
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Walker Power Building

Uncover Walker Power Building's rich history through Q&As that reveal it's transformation from neglect to revival—a testament to Windsor's resilience on your scavenger hunt journey.
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Wall of Windsor

Check out the Wall of Windsor, bursting with color and creativity. This vibrant mural is a must-see for art lovers exploring Windsor's lively atmosphere.
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Main | Detroit Public Library

Experience Windsor's outdoor vibe where Riverfront Parks meet the Great Lakes Hub. Locals say you can spot Detroit's skyline on a clear day. Perfect for sightseeing and exploring Windsor attractions.
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Campus Bookstore

Wander through Sandwich Towne History, where murals tell stories of the Canadian Motor Capital. Outdoor activities here offer a glimpse into Windsor's roots—locals love sharing trivia about this area.
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Mikolaj Kopernik Monument

Take in the lively energy near University of Windsor, where students gather in green spaces. Outdoor activities here buzz with live music and craft beer events—insiders know the best picnic spots.
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DeRoy Auditorium

Stroll Via Italia for an outdoor taste of Little Italy—colorful facades, patio cafes, and the aroma of espresso fill the air. Locals recommend checking out the weekend car shows for extra fun.
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Keast Commons

Explore Border City’s riverwalks dotted with sculptures and gardens. On sunny days, locals say you might catch a festival or pop-up market—making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Windsor.
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McGregor Memorial Conference Center

Uncover hidden gems at local parks where native plants thrive beside urban trails. The Great Lakes breeze adds a refreshing touch—locals often spot rare birds here during springtime walks.
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McNichols Campus Library

Explore Windsor's outdoor gems where Riverfront Parks meet the Great Lakes Hub. Discover murals, leafy paths, and a breeze that hints at Detroit's Neighbor. Locals say sunsets here are unforgettable.
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Calihan Hall

Wander through Windsor's green spaces, where the Canadian Motor Capital vibe meets outdoor fun. Locals love the riverwalk for people-watching and the occasional live music echoing from across the water.
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Main Building

Embrace Windsor's Border City charm with a walk along leafy boulevards. The scent of fresh coffee drifts from nearby cafes as you spot public art—insider tip: look for the mosaic benches locals adore.
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Detroit Mercy Bookstore

Breathe in Windsor's fresh air while exploring parks dotted with local history markers. Riverfront Parks offer glimpses of Detroit's skyline—a favorite spot for joggers and those chasing sunrise photos.
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Titan Field

Step outside to enjoy Windsor's lively spirit—where craft beer patios spill onto sidewalks and laughter echoes from open-air events. Locals say every season brings a new reason to explore this Rose City.
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CAW Student Centre

Explore Windsor's Riverfront Parks where the Detroit skyline meets the Great Lakes Hub. Locals love spotting murals and catching live music drifting from nearby patios. Feel the city pulse as you stroll outdoors.
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Faculty of Law

Wander Sandwich Towne History, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of Border City past. Outdoor explorers can spot quirky plaques and vintage architecture that make Windsor sightseeing unique.
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Stephen and Vicki Adams Welcome Centre

Stroll Via Italia for a taste of Little Italy flair—outdoor cafes spill onto sidewalks and vintage cars sometimes cruise by. Locals say the best espresso in Rose City is found right here under striped awnings.
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Dillon Hall

The University of Windsor campus buzzes with outdoor art and green spaces. Take a walk among sculptures and gardens—students say spring brings cherry blossoms worth seeing on your next Windsor adventure.
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Leddy Library

Caesars Casino Ontario dazzles from the outside with it's neon glow lighting up Border City nights. Pause at dusk for people-watching—locals say it is prime for spotting luxury cars cruising by.
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Capitol Theatre

Step outside and take in Windsor's mysterious past. The Border City is full of ghostly tales and hidden corners, perfect for those seeking unique outdoor things to do near Detroit's neighbor.
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Sandwich Town Murals

Wander Windsor's historic lanes where local legends linger in the air. Outdoor explorers will love uncovering stories that make this Great Lakes Hub a recommended stop for unique things to do.
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Sandwich Windmill Site

Uncover Windsor's ghostly side as you stroll past landmarks with tales from Sandwich Towne History. Every step reveals another layer of the city's vibrant, sometimes spooky, outdoor atmosphere.
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Duff-Baby House

Feel the chill as you explore Windsor's outdoor spaces at dusk. From Riverfront Parks to Little Italy Via Italia, every shadow might hold a story—ideal for those chasing unique outdoor activities.
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The Barrel House

Let Windsor's haunted history guide your steps through the University of Windsor area. Outdoor adventures here come with a side of local lore and a fresh breeze from the Detroit River.
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Mackenzie Hall

Stroll through Windsor's vibrant streets where tales of Caesars Casino Ontario and old-time motor legends linger. Outdoor explorers will find plenty of unique things to do in this Canadian Motor Capital.
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Hiram Walker and Sons Limited

Explore the legacy of Hiram Walker at this historic distillery. Discover Windsor's roots in whiskey production and it's role as a Great Lakes hub. A must-see for history buffs.
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Walkerville Town Hall

Admire the architectural blend of Walkerville Town Hall, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. It's intricate details make it a unique sight in Windsor's vibrant city center.
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Walkerville Brewery

Experience Windsor's craft beer scene at Walkerville Brewery. A great spot to enjoy local flavors and learn about the city's brewing heritage. Perfect for beer enthusiasts visiting Windsor.

See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood

Windsor’s neighborhoods each offer their own flavor of adventure—whether you crave craft beer in Walkerville or sightseeing along Riverside Drive. Our outdoor activities invite you to uncover what makes these areas special while enjoying fresh air fun with friends and family. Click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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Downtown

Downtown, Windsor, Ontario

Downtown Windsor is a top attraction for those visiting the city. From the historic Olde Walkerville Theatre to the bustling Walkerville Brewery, there is always...

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Wayne State University

Wayne State University, Windsor, Ontario

Explore Wayne State University, Windsor's vibrant academic heart. From the iconic DeRoy Auditorium to the Campus Bookstore, this neighborhood is packed with must-see...

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University of Detroit Mercy

University of Detroit Mercy, Windsor, Ontario

Explore University of Detroit Mercy, a hidden gem among Windsor attractions. From Titan Field to the Main Building, this neighborhood offers interactive fun and local...

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University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario

The University of Windsor neighborhood is a top Windsor attraction, blending academic charm with lively student life. Explore landmarks like Leddy Library and the CAW...

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Our guests rave about their experiences with outdoor activities in Windsor! From five-star ratings to glowing testimonials like 'I never knew Windsor had so much charm until this tour,' our reviews speak for themselves. Trust in our expertise and join countless happy explorers who have discovered why our adventures are a must-do when visiting Windsor.

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An engaging way to learn about local history! This experience in Windsor is definitely something every resident should try out.
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This scavenger hunt was a fun thing to do with friends. We laughed while discovering cool places around town!
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Exploring Hiram Walker and Sons Limited was such a unique experience. Perfect for tourists wanting to see iconic Windsor landmarks.
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The outdoor walking tour around Walkerville Jubilee Park was refreshing. A great way to enjoy nature and see local sights!
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A perfect date night experience! We enjoyed exploring the Walker Power Building together while learning about local history.
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This walking tour of the historic neighborhood was amazing. I discovered hidden gems I never knew existed in Windsor.
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We loved our experience at Walkerville Brewery. A great family activity that combined learning and fun things to do in Windsor.
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What a fun way to spend an afternoon in the Rose City! The self-guided tour took us through beautiful spots like St Mary's Church.
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I had a blast exploring the Wall of Windsor. It was a fantastic walking tour that revealed so much about the city's history.
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Such a fun way to see iconic places around Windsor! The tour highlighted landmarks I never noticed before, making it memorable for us.
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We loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for our adventure. It made exploring Walkerville feel like an exciting treasure hunt!
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A unique thing to do in Windsor for sure! The self-guided experience allowed us to explore at our own pace and enjoy all the sights.
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This walking tour of Walkerville was amazing! I discovered so many interesting spots that truly showcased the neighborhood's charm.
Laura M.
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The Windsor tour through Hiram Walker and Sons Limited was an eye-opener. I appreciated learning about local history while strolling around.
Chris G.
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Exploring Walkerville Jubilee Park was such a delightful outdoor experience. It felt great to be active while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
Sarah W.
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A perfect date idea! We explored Walkerville Brewery together, enjoyed some local brews, and learned about the area's rich history.
Ryan B.
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This was a great family activity in Windsor. We loved discovering St Mary's Church and the stories behind it while enjoying some fresh air.
Emily D.
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What a fantastic experience in Walkerville! The self-guided tour made it easy to see the Wall of Windsor and learn about its significance.
Jake J.
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I had a blast exploring the Walker Power Building on this walking tour. Such a fun way to discover Windsor's history and hidden gems.
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Did you know Windsor is affectionately called Rose City thanks to it's beautiful public gardens? Founded as a French settlement over 300 years ago, it is one of Canada’s oldest cities.

Windsor has played a major role as Border City connecting Canada and the US—it's rich automotive legacy earned it another nickname: Canadian Motor Capital! You’
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