Charlottetown

Located in Park Corner, Anne of Green Gables Museum is a charming heritage site dedicated to the life and inspiration behind L.M. Montgomery’s beloved stories. Set in the author’s relatives’ historic home overlooking the Lake of Shining Waters, the museum features original artifacts, furnishings, and exhibits connected to the creation of Anne of Green Gables. A must-visit destination for literature lovers and anyone exploring the cultural heritage of Prince Edward Island. Hours: Open daily (May–October full hours)

Located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Regiment Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the Prince Edward Island Regiment. Housed in a historic armoury, the museum features military artifacts, uniforms, photographs, and exhibits highlighting the regiment’s service from the 19th century to modern deployments. A must-visit destination for history enthusiasts exploring military heritage and the role of Prince Edward Island in Canada’s armed forces. Hours: Open daily (hours may vary) Price Range: Free (donations welcome)

Located on the north shore of Prince Edward Island near Malpeque Bay, Cabot Beach Provincial Park is a scenic coastal park known for its sandy beaches, warm waters, and stunning sunsets over the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The park offers swimming, camping, and panoramic ocean views, making it one of the most relaxing seaside destinations on the island. A must-visit spot for beach lovers and those exploring the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.

Located on the north shore of Prince Edward Island within Prince Edward Island National Park, Lakeside Beach is a beautiful sandy beach known for its soft dunes, warm waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. With lifeguarded swimming areas, picnic spaces, and scenic coastal views, it is one of the most popular beach destinations on the island. A must-visit spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.

Located in Summerside, Bellevue Cove is a peaceful seaside destination offering scenic views of the Northumberland Strait. Known for its quiet shoreline, red sand, and beautiful sunsets, the cove provides a relaxing coastal escape away from busier tourist areas. A must-visit spot for walking, photography, and enjoying the natural charm of Prince Edward Island.

Located across Prince Edward Island, the Confederation Trail is a 470 km multi-use trail running the length of the island along a former CN Rail corridor. Voted one of the best cycling trails in the world, this flat crushed-stone path winds through scenic farmland, forests, and charming small communities. A must-visit destination for cycling, walking, and exploring the best outdoor experiences in PEI.

Located in Charlottetown, Province House is the birthplace of Canadian Confederation and one of the most important historic sites in Canada. It was here that the 1864 Charlottetown Conference took place, laying the foundation for the creation of Canada. This iconic National Historic Site, currently undergoing restoration, features an interpretive centre where visitors can explore Canadian history, Confederation heritage, and the story of how the nation was formed. A must-visit attraction for tourists, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking for the best things to do in Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island. Hours: Daily (check restoration schedule)