# Pelee Island Heritage Centre, Canada: what it is and when to go > Pelee Island Heritage Centre is a museum in Canada (Pelee Island). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/pelee-island-heritage-centre/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · West Shore Road 1073, N0R 1M0, Pelee Island - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 329 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [peleeislandmuseum.ca](https://peleeislandmuseum.ca/) - **Run by:** Township of Pelee - **Coordinates:** 41.76292, -82.68873 ## What it is and where Pelee Island Heritage Centre is a museum in Canada (Pelee Island). Small visitor information centre and historical museum of Pelee Island. It is in [Pelee Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/pelee-island/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 4 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 41.76292, -82.68873; the nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, Toronto), 329 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.762923%2C-82.688729) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.762923%2C-82.688729) - **Run by:** Township of Pelee It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Pelee Island Heritage Centre is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 17 | | February | Best time | 10 h 23 | | March | Possible | 11 h 40 | | April | Possible | 13 h 08 | | May | Best time | 14 h 21 | | June | Best time | 15 h 01 | | July | Best time | 14 h 45 | | August | Best time | 13 h 41 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 51 | | November | Possible | 9 h 36 | | December | Possible | 8 h 59 | In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Pelee Island Winery Pavilion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/pelee-island-winery-pavilion/): Winery · 941 m - [Star of the Sea Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-church/): Catholic church in Pelee Island, Ontario · 2.0 km - [Little Chicken Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/little-chicken-island/): Island in Essex County, Ontario, Canada · 8.7 km - [Chick Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/chick-island/): Island in Essex County, Ontario, Canada · 11 km - [Point Pelee National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/point-pelee-national-park/): National park of Canada in Ontario · 11 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pelee Island Heritage Centre? It is a museum in Canada. ### When is the best time to visit Pelee Island Heritage Centre? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. ### How do you get to Pelee Island Heritage Centre? The nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 329 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.762923%2C-82.688729) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Pelee Island Winery Pavilion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/pelee-island-winery-pavilion/), [Star of the Sea Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-church/), [Little Chicken Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/little-chicken-island/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1080435784), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).