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Amherstburg

Amherstburg is a town in Southwestern Ontario district, Ontario, Canada of about 13,910 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 parks and 28 churches. The must-see places are Amherstburg First Baptist Church, Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard and Navy Yard Park.

42.1001° N, 83.0999° WPop. 13,910

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Amherstburg First Baptist Church, church near Amherstburg
Must-see

Amherstburg First Baptist Church

Church · 1 km

Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard, heritage site near Amherstburg
Must-see

Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard

Heritage site · 1 km

Navy Yard Park, heritage site near Amherstburg
Must-see

Navy Yard Park

Heritage site · 1 km

Places near Amherstburg by type

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One day from Amherstburg

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:29 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Amherstburg
  2. Detroit River Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pointe Mouillee State Game Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Grosse Ile Yacht Clubriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Elizabeth Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Detroit River International Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Amherstburg
Today’s loopAmherstburgStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Amherstburg?

Amherstburg First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard (heritage site, about 1 km), Navy Yard Park (heritage site, about 1 km), Bellevue House (heritage site, about 2 km), Fort Malden National Historic Site (fort, about 2 km), Bois Blanc Blockhouse (heritage site, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Amherstburg?

107 places on Spotwander: 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 parks, 18 other attractions, 28 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Amherstburg?

Lake Erie Metropark, about 11 km by road; Ecorse River (28 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Amherstburg?

Elizabeth Park, about 9 km by road; John D. Dingell Park (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Amherstburg?

Start in Amherstburg, visit Detroit River Light, then Pointe Mouillee State Game Area, then Grosse Ile Yacht Club, then Elizabeth Park, then Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.