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Vacations to Prince Edward Island

Vacations to Prince Edward Island

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Prince Edward Island, Canada’s smallest province, is a land of rich, rolling, red farmland, verdant valleys, stunning seascapes and bustling harbors.

Anne of Green Gables

This is Canada’s birthplace with the confederation being signed here in 1867. It was also home to Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of 'Anne of Green Gables'.

Provincial Parks

Lighthouse, Prince Edward IslandThe island has a cornucopia of natural treasures such as Brudenall, Linkletter and Souris Beach Provincial Parks, the 'singing' sands of Basin Head and countless lighthouses that evoke the region’s maritime heritage.

The recently-constructed Confederation Bridge allows easy access from New Brunswick to some of Canada’s finest beaches, best golf courses, friendliest locals and, of course, the delectable Prince Edward Island lobsters.

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Places to visit in Prince Edward Island

Featuring heavily on our experiences of visiting Prince Edward Island, these selected places are destinations that also prove consistently popular with our travelers. Our specialists can help you choose how to include them in your wider trip, based on your preferences.

Suggested itinerary featuring Prince Edward Island

This sample itinerary will give you an idea of what is possible when you travel in Prince Edward Island, and showcases routes we know work particularly well. Treat this as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.

Map of Prince Edward Island

Places & hotels on the map

    Places in and around Prince Edward Island

    Photos of Prince Edward Island

    • Convention Centre, Charlottetown
      Convention Centre, Charlottetown
    • Fishing village near Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
      Fishing village near Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
    • Spry Point, Prince Edward Island
      Spry Point, Prince Edward Island
    • West Point Lighthouse, Prince Edward Island
      West Point Lighthouse, Prince Edward Island
    • Charlottetown
      Charlottetown
    • Kayaking near Cavendish, Prince Edward Island National Park
      Kayaking near Cavendish, Prince Edward Island National Park
    • Charlottetown, Canada
      Charlottetown, Canada
    • Green Gables, Prince Edward Island National Park
      Green Gables, Prince Edward Island National Park

    Our expert guides to exploring Prince Edward Island

    Written by our specialists from their own experiences of visiting Prince Edward Island, these guides will help you make the most of your time there. We share both our practical recommendations and the best ways to appreciate Prince Edward Island at its best.

    • Canada’s Maritime Provinces
      Whale Watching, British Columbia

      Canada’s Maritime Provinces

      Canada’s Maritime Provinces

      Canada’s Maritime Provinces offer a quieter alternative to the west coast. Here, you can follow coastal roads to secluded coves and traditional lighthouses. Visit peaceful fishing villages where saltbox houses line the waterfront. And, explore the area’s Celtic roots. Canada specialist Jon shares his highlights of the region.

      9 min read

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    • Self-drive vacations in Canada
      Jasper National Park

      Self-drive vacations in Canada

      Self-drive vacations in Canada

      Whether you choose a route circuiting western Canada’s renowned mountains, glaciers and lakes, or you’d rather go off-grid exploring the traditional fishing villages and coastal drives of the Maritimes, Canada’s well-maintained, easily navigable roads make it an excellent self-drive destination.

      7 min read

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    Accommodation choices for Prince Edward Island

    We've selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit Prince Edward Island. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.

    • The Great George, Charlottetown
      Responsible Choice

      The Great George

      Charlottetown
      First Class