Things To Do

Colchester Beach 

The Town of Essex takes great pride in its beautifully groomed beach. Located on the north shore of Lake Erie, Colchester Beach is one of Essex County's cleanest and most attractive beaches.

As part of Colchester Harbour, the beach is adjacent to a Pirate Ship Playground and Splash Pad. An outdoor concession stand, new washroom facilities and a beach volleyball net are close at hand.



Recreational activities include boating, fishing, swimming, beach volleyball, sandcastle building, sunbathing, picnicking and so much more.

• Beach area, pirate ship playground and splash pad
• 24-hour security and camera surveillance during boating season
• Boater's lounge, including male and female washrooms
• On-site bait and tackle shop
• Concession stand