World-Class Wine, Zero Pretension
With more than 40 wineries — each with its own style and setting — The County offers everything from pét-nat bubbles to cozy barn tastings. It’s a wine scene that’s as approachable as it is impressive.
Wineries
Taste the terroir
Cool climate wines, bold flavours, and more than 40 wineries to explore.
Prince Edward County may be one of Canada’s youngest wine regions, but it’s already making waves worldwide.With a climate more Old World than New, our vineyards produce elegant reds, crisp whites, and celebrated sparkling wines. After achieving official status as a Designated Viticultural Area in 2007, many wines from The County have won awards and made top lists around the world.
Go Behind The Scenes
Keep an eye out—it might just be the winemaker themselves who’s pouring your tasting. If you want a more in-depth experience, consider taking a behind the scenes tour, or booking a private tasting.
Sip Your Way Through the Seasons
Time your visit with Prince Edward County’s signature wine events — Terroir in the spring, harvest celebrations in the fall, and festive favourites like Wassail and Élevage in the colder months. From vineyard parties to sing-alongs with your chardonnay, these events offer a deeper connection to the people, the process, and the place.
Freddie Rae Private Events & Wine Services
Experience Attraction
Elevate your County retreat with a fun and interactive wine experience by sommelier and PEC winemaker, Freddie Rae. Rather than just tell the story of wine, freddie invites you take part in it through blind tasting and team-building activity. It’s the perfect opportunity to break the ice and pick up some vino knowledge along the way.
Old Salt Cocktails
Eat And Drink
Visit Old Salt at 883 Closson Road in Prince Edward County for outdoor drinks & snacks. Seasonal May-Oct. Also offering private cocktail catering.
Gravel Hill Vineyard
Experience Attraction
Passion, hard work, and family define our County Blend. Visit our vineyard in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario for tours and exceptional wines.
Sandbanks Tours & Experiences
Tours
Sandbanks Tours is the longest running tour operator in Prince Edward County. Offering guided wine, brewery, and distillery tours, plus shuttle services, for an authentic PEC experience.
The Grange of Prince Edward
Experience Attraction
Historic winery and sprawling 135 acre estate in Prince Edward County, Ontario, The Grange of Prince Edward grows 6 varietals on a 40-acre vineyard, producing estate-grown wines reflecting the region's unique style and distinctive terroir.
Exultet Estates
Experience Attraction
Exultet is a family-run winery crafting elegant Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from their own vineyards. They also produce icewine, ports, and apple wines.
Sugarbush Vineyards
Experience Attraction
Sugarbush Vineyards is a family-owned winery specializing in artisanal wines from estate-grown grapes. Visit our retail store and tasting room. Large outdoor seating area in the summer. Light lunches/snacks available.
Amanda's Vineyards
Experience Attraction
Family-owned Amanda’s Vineyards in Prince Edward County offers carefully crafted wines reflecting the region's terroir and founder Mihai Geangalau's passion. Visit for tastings and scenic walks.
The Restaurant at The Royal Hotel
Eat And Drink
Chef Albert Ponzo brings Italian-inspired dishes to life, showcasing the best of local produce from Edwin County Farms and beyond. Enjoy a cozy indoor space and scenic outdoor dining.
TerraCello Winery
TerraCello Winery spans 5.5 acres with Vitis Vinifera and French hybrids. Hand-planted vines, limestone soil, and an upcoming Italian-style patio offer a serene experience.
Gillingham Brewing Company
Arts And Culture
Gillingham is a family-owned brewery in a vineyard near Wellington, offering 20 unique Gillingham beers, wine, and food. Beer garden, live music, and events starting in May.
Decanter PEC
Arts And Culture
Decanter is a lifestyle shop and wine bar featuring artisan products. In this unique space, you'll find a range of locally sourced gifts, pantry fare, picnic supplies and gourmet snacks. Explore a broad selection of small batch and rare wines that are not typically available at the LCBO, plus local craft beer, cider and mead. Keep an eye out for wine workshops, pairing dinners and other events.
Traynor Family Vineyard
Experience Attraction
Traynor Family Vineyard in Hillier, The County, was transformed from a frozen cornfield by owner Mike Traynor. Award-winning wines and friendly faces await.
Redtail Vineyards
Experience Attraction
With our commitment to quality and the beauty of Prince Edward County as our backdrop, every visit to Redtail promises to be a memorable and enriching experience. Come share in our passion for wine, nature, and the art of winemaking.
Sandbanks Estate Winery
Arts And Culture
Sandbanks Winery offers award-winning wines, including full-bodied reds and crisp whites, along with vineyard tours, experiences and tastings.
Waupoos Estates Winery and Restaurant
Experience Attraction
Waupoos Estates Winery: 100-acre waterfront property on Lake Ontario. Features vineyard, orchards, maple syrup production, farm to table restaurant, event/wedding venue, and accommodations.
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Arts Trail
Explore studios, galleries, sculpture gardens, and creative spaces across Prince Edward County while connecting with local artists through workshops, conversations, and hands-on experiences in inspiring rural settings.
We acknowledge that Prince Edward County rests within the ancestral lands and waters stewarded by the Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg (Mississauga), Huron Wendat, and Haudenosaunee. This is a place shaped by their presence, languages, and care since time immemorial. To acknowledge this land is to recognize our responsibility to live as good relatives with each other, with the earth, and with the generations yet to come.