Discover the Charm of Pillitteri Estates Winery
Experience the best of Niagara-on-the-Lake at Pillitteri Estates Winery, where exquisite wines and culinary delights await in a breathtaking vineyard setting.
A brief summary to Pillitteri Estates Winery
- 1696 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, L0S 1J0, CA
- +1905-468-3147
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Nestled in the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Pillitteri Estates Winery is a premier destination that beautifully marries the art of winemaking with culinary excellence. As you step onto the estate, you are greeted by sprawling vineyards that stretch across the landscape, offering a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely day of exploration and indulgence. The winery is renowned for its award-winning wines, including its signature ice wines that showcase the unique character of the region's climate and terroir. Visitors can embark on guided tours through the vineyards and production facilities, where knowledgeable staff share insights into the winemaking process and the history of the estate. In addition to its exceptional wines, Pillitteri Estates Winery also features a charming restaurant that serves a menu inspired by local ingredients, perfectly paired with their wines. The dining experience here is designed to tantalize the palate while providing stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Whether you're enjoying a light lunch or a more elaborate dinner, the combination of flavors and ambiance creates a memorable culinary journey. The winery hosts regular events, including tastings and seasonal celebrations, making it a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists. With its friendly atmosphere and a commitment to quality, Pillitteri Estates Winery is not just a place to sample wine, but a full sensory experience that captures the essence of Niagara's wine country.
Local tips
- Book a wine tasting in advance to ensure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating during warmer months for a scenic dining experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to try their renowned ice wine, a local specialty.
- Check their event calendar for special tastings or festivals that enhance your visit.
- Explore the surrounding area as Niagara-on-the-Lake offers charming boutiques and historical sites.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Niagara Falls, take the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) towards Toronto. Follow the QEW for approximately 20 minutes until you see the exit for Niagara-on-the-Lake. Take the exit for Niagara Stone Road (exit 38) and turn right onto Niagara Stone Road. Continue straight for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Pillitteri Estates Winery, located at 1696 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pillitteri Estates Winery via public transportation, start at the Niagara Falls Bus Terminal. Take the Niagara Falls to Niagara-on-the-Lake bus (the bus number may vary, so check the schedule). The ride will take about 30 minutes. Disembark at the Niagara-on-the-Lake stop. From there, you can either walk about 25 minutes to the winery (head north on John St, turn left onto Niagara Stone Rd) or use a taxi service, which may cost around CAD 10-15.
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Taxi/Ride-share
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-share service like Uber. If you are in Niagara Falls, the ride will take approximately 20 minutes, costing roughly CAD 30-40. If you're in downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake, expect a shorter ride of about 10 minutes, costing around CAD 15-20.
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Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours Performance Centre
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Caroline Cellars
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Limited Distillery
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Landmarks nearby to Pillitteri Estates Winery
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Memorial Clock Tower of Niagara-on-the-Lake
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Cenotaph of Niagara-on-the-Lake
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Fort Mississauga and Mississauga Point Lighthouse National Historic Sites
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Queen's Royal Park Gazebo
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Fort George National Historic Site
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Historic Light House
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Laura Secord Homestead
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Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum
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Queenston Heights Redan
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Brock's Monument
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Queenston Heights National Historic Site
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Fort Drummond
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Laura Secord Monument
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Queenston Heights Park
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Floral Clock