Island Favourites
Restaurant
Located within the Covehead Warf. Delicious seafood to enjoy within the National Park
https://richardsfreshseafood.com/
74 locals recommend
Richard's
9 Wharf RdLocated within the Covehead Warf. Delicious seafood to enjoy within the National Park
https://richardsfreshseafood.com/
Located alongside Grand Tracadie Beach. Lots of great seafood and pets are welcome on the patio!
FiN Take Away
106 Beach RoadLocated alongside Grand Tracadie Beach. Lots of great seafood and pets are welcome on the patio!
The Dunes Cafe
Prince Edward Island 15Great location for both food and local artwork
Dalvay by the Sea
Historic Victorian building with a delicious menu inside.
Blue Mussel Cafe
312 Harbourview DrGreat seafood along the Central Coastal Drive
Brits Fish & Chips
141 Great George StMy personal favourite gluten free fish and chips. Plus gluten free calamari!
Dollar oysters and the delicious Island Burger available.
https://oldedublinpub.com/
34 locals recommend
Olde Dublin Pub
131 Sydney StDollar oysters and the delicious Island Burger available.
https://oldedublinpub.com/
Shaddy's Restaurant
144 Great George StLebanese food with great gluten free options.
Delicious foods and gluten free options. Great patio to listen to live music during the summer.
Dogs allowed on exterior patio while enjoying your meal.
14 locals recommend
John Brown Richmond Street Grille
132 Richmond StDelicious foods and gluten free options. Great patio to listen to live music during the summer.
Dogs allowed on exterior patio while enjoying your meal.
Not just a diner, but a unique island experience. All meals include appetizers, salads, and desserts.
https://peilobstersuppers.com/
61 locals recommend
New Glasgow Lobster Suppers
Not just a diner, but a unique island experience. All meals include appetizers, salads, and desserts.
https://peilobstersuppers.com/
Point Prim Chowder House and Oyster Bar
2150 Point Prim RdDelicious food with a view.
Hiking
Farmlands and Bubbling Springs Trails, Prince Edward Island National Park
735 Gulf Shore Parkway EastMy favourite trail within the National Park because there are several lookout points onto the ocean
8 locals recommend
Robinsons Island Trail System, Prince Edward Island National Park
My favourite trail within the National Park because there are several lookout points onto the ocean
A beautiful, rooted trail located approximately 15 minutes from cottage. This walk is moderately challenged, but with great views.
Dogs welcome on leashes!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/winter-river-trail/
9 locals recommend
Winter River Trail
East Suffolk ExtensionA beautiful, rooted trail located approximately 15 minutes from cottage. This walk is moderately challenged, but with great views.
Dogs welcome on leashes!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/winter-river-trail/
Multiple trails interlinked to provide you with as little, or long of a hike as you desire. Dogs on leashes welcome!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/bonshaw-trails/
36 locals recommend
Bonshaw Hills Provincial Park
29 Green RdMultiple trails interlinked to provide you with as little, or long of a hike as you desire. Dogs on leashes welcome!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/bonshaw-trails/
A short, easy trail with great views of the Charlottetown Harbour and multiple lighthouses.
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/fort-amherst/
Fort Amherst Hiking Trails
191 Hache Gallant DriveA short, easy trail with great views of the Charlottetown Harbour and multiple lighthouses.
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/fort-amherst/
Cyclists, walkers, and dog on leashes friendly. Work up an appetite on this moderately challenging trail prior to heading to the Point Prim Chowderhouse!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/gairloch-road-trail/
Gairloch Road Hiking Trail
2218 Gairloch RdCyclists, walkers, and dog on leashes friendly. Work up an appetite on this moderately challenging trail prior to heading to the Point Prim Chowderhouse!
https://islandtrails.ca/trail/gairloch-road-trail/
Lighthouse
Learn about Cape Bear’s unique connection to the Titanic and climb the lighthouse to observe the panoramic vista of small beaches, cliffs and marine life.
https://www.tourismpei.com/search/OperatorDetails/op_id/5002
12 locals recommend
Cape Bear Lighthouse and Marconi Museum
42 Black Brook Rd Learn about Cape Bear’s unique connection to the Titanic and climb the lighthouse to observe the panoramic vista of small beaches, cliffs and marine life.
https://www.tourismpei.com/search/OperatorDetails/op_id/5002
Point Prim Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse on Prince Edward Island. It is unique, as it is the only round brick lighthouse on PEI and one of three in Canada.
Worth the 1 hour drive, especially if stopping in at the Chowderhouse next door! Take the day to explore the Points East Coastal Drive.
https://pointseastcoastaldrive.com/
33 locals recommend
Point Prim Lighthouse
2147 Point Prim RdPoint Prim Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse on Prince Edward Island. It is unique, as it is the only round brick lighthouse on PEI and one of three in Canada.
Worth the 1 hour drive, especially if stopping in at the Chowderhouse next door! Take the day to explore the Points East Coastal Drive.
https://pointseastcoastaldrive.com/
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse
1430-1530 Gulf Shore Pkwy EBeach
Brackley Beach
4020 Brackley Point Rd
Stanhope Beach
828 Gulf Shore Parkway East
Tracadie Beach
159 Beach RoadSupervised beach with red sandstone views.
Dogs are not allowed on National Park beaches due to protecting the nesting area of the endangered Piping Plover.
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/cavendish-beach-national-park
68 locals recommend
Cavendish Beach
590 Graham's LnSupervised beach with red sandstone views.
Dogs are not allowed on National Park beaches due to protecting the nesting area of the endangered Piping Plover.
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/cavendish-beach-national-park
Thunder Cove Beach
Thunder Cove is a Provincial Beach so dogs are welcome!
Blooming Point Beach
21 Macdonald RoadDogs are welcome :)
Beachgoers will marvel at the expanse of pristine, white sand.
Dogs are not allowed on National Park beaches due to protecting the nesting area of the endangered Piping Plover.
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/greenwich-national-park
41 locals recommend
Greenwich Beach
Beachgoers will marvel at the expanse of pristine, white sand.
Dogs are not allowed on National Park beaches due to protecting the nesting area of the endangered Piping Plover.
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/greenwich-national-park
Known to us as the "Singing Sands" Beach as the pure white sand actually "sings" when stepped on.
As Basin Head is a provincial park dogs are welcome!
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/basin-head-provincial-park
135 locals recommend
Basin Head Provincial Park
318 Basin Head RdKnown to us as the "Singing Sands" Beach as the pure white sand actually "sings" when stepped on.
As Basin Head is a provincial park dogs are welcome!
https://www.tourismpei.com/what-to-do/beaches-parks/basin-head-provincial-park
Sightseeing
Victoria-by-the-Sea is home to quaint shops, restaurants, and beautiful sights. Kayaks are also available for rental.
The chocolate and pottery shops are our favourites!
https://www.victoriabythesea.ca/
80 locals recommend
Victoria
Victoria-by-the-Sea is home to quaint shops, restaurants, and beautiful sights. Kayaks are also available for rental.
The chocolate and pottery shops are our favourites!
https://www.victoriabythesea.ca/
The iconic Confederation Bridge is a must visit for tourists to see the mesmerizing view of the 12.9 km bridge disappearing in the distance.
56 locals recommend
Confederation Bridge
Confederation BridgeThe iconic Confederation Bridge is a must visit for tourists to see the mesmerizing view of the 12.9 km bridge disappearing in the distance.
Beautiful views, easy trail, with a playground and swimming pool nearby.
79 locals recommend
Victoria Park
Beautiful views, easy trail, with a playground and swimming pool nearby.
When Anne of Green Gables was published in 1908, most people could only dream of visiting its magical setting. Since then, millions of fans have travelled to Prince Edward Island to discover the place that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery’s stories and characters.
46 locals recommend
Anne of Green Gables Museum at Silver Bush
20 Park Corner LnWhen Anne of Green Gables was published in 1908, most people could only dream of visiting its magical setting. Since then, millions of fans have travelled to Prince Edward Island to discover the place that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery’s stories and characters.
Activities
Misty Blue Waters - Deep Sea & Tuna Fishing Charters on PEI
Wharf RoadBrackley Drive In
3164 Brackley Point RdShining Waters Family Fun Park
122 Cavendish RdSandspit Cavendish Beach
8986 Cavendish RdFamily fun for an afternoon on the water. When we kayaked last summer eagles and herons were commonly flying above.
https://www.baysiderecreation.ca/
Bayside Recreation
10 Riverside DriveFamily fun for an afternoon on the water. When we kayaked last summer eagles and herons were commonly flying above.
https://www.baysiderecreation.ca/
Great for families. Petting zoo that is well priced and you get to feed the animals too!
7 locals recommend
Brudenell Miniatures
74 Brudenell Point RdGreat for families. Petting zoo that is well priced and you get to feed the animals too!
Golfing
Stanhope Golf and Country Club
2961 Bayshore Rd