The right location makes family photos feel effortless. Here are our favourite family photo locations in Windsor and Essex County, with tips on when each one looks its best.

Jackson Park

Central, accessible and full of colour thanks to its gardens. Great for families with little ones who need flat paths and room to run.

Coventry Gardens and the Riverfront

Wide open water views and the Detroit skyline. Sunset here is spectacular.

Willistead Manor Grounds

Elegant architecture and manicured lawns, perfect for formal or traditional outfits. Check current permit rules before you go.

Malden Park

Rolling hills, open fields and the chance for skyline views from the top. Great in fall.

Ojibway Park

Forest trails and natural textures, ideal for earthy, cozy autumn sessions.

Walkerville

Brick buildings and charming streets for a stylish, urban family look.

Lakeside Park (Kingsville) and Point Pelee

Beaches, piers and lakeside sunsets. A short drive for a big payoff, especially in summer.

Your own home

Don’t underestimate your living room or backyard. At-home sessions feel natural and capture the spaces your kids will remember.

Seasonal guide

• Spring: blooming gardens at Jackson Park and Coventry Gardens
• Summer: beaches and evening golden hour along the river
• Fall: Ojibway and Malden Park for colourful leaves (usually best in October)
• Winter: fresh snow at parks, or cozy indoor and at-home sessions

Pick the right time of day

Aim for the hour after sunrise or before sunset. Midday sun creates harsh shadows and squinting kids.

FAQ

Do these locations need permits?
Some do for professional shoots. We check before booking.

Can you suggest a spot for our style?
Absolutely. Tell us your vibe and we’ll recommend one.

Book your session

Call (226) 961-0898, email Info.hhmediacompany@gmail.com, or DM @hhmedia.ca on Instagram.