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Charlottetown PEI

Charlottetown in Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown Area

Our Vibrant Seaside City

Our capital city, Charlottetown, might be small, but it’s bursting with big energy and Island hospitality. This seaside city is a historical hub of culture, festivals and events, artisan shops, world-class restaurants and so much more. What are you waiting for? It’s time to discover Charlottetown.

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What to do in Charlottetown Area

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MacQueen's Island Tours & Bike Shop– Local Cycling Specialists
Cycling Tours
Charlottetown Area

MacQueen's Island Tours & Bike Shop– Local Cycling Specialists

1 km to Confederaton Trail. MacQueen’s Bike Shop is the Island's largest pro shop offering quality...

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Tip to Tip Island Tours
Charlottetown Area

Tip to Tip Island Tours

Two hour guided walking tour of Charlottetown from Confederation Landing Park gazebo to Beaconsfield...

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The Bog Tour
Charlottetown Area

The Bog Tour

During the 19th century and into the 20th, the Bog, an historical neighbourhood in Charlottetown...

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Sea Eagle Aviation Inc.
Charlottetown Area

Sea Eagle Aviation Inc.

Discover the beauty of Prince Edward Island from the air with a private 50 minute aerial tour for up...

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Experience PEI
Charlottetown Area

Experience PEI

If you're a foodie and history buff, the Taste the Town Tour is a perfect way to explore...

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Florence Simmons Performance Hall
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

Florence Simmons Performance Hall

Located in the Charlottetown Centre on Holland College’s Prince of Wales Campus in downtown...

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City Cinema
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

City Cinema

Enjoy a movie at downtown Charlottetown's quaint cinema featuring current independent films and some...

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Fox Meadow Golf Course
Charlottetown Area

Fox Meadow Golf Course

Fun, flexible, simple yet engaging. Your time at Fox Meadow is more than just a round of golf. It's...

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Emerald Isle Carriage Tours
Charlottetown Area

Emerald Isle Carriage Tours

Tours leaving Founder's Hall filled with history! Learn and see historic Charlottetown from a horse...

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Rise and Climb Adventure Course
Charlottetown Area

Rise and Climb Adventure Course

A high-ropes and zip line park spread across three levels of poles scaling upwards of 50 feet with...

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Tivoli Cinema
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

Tivoli Cinema

Delivering film, old and new, the way it was intended to be seen – with atmosphere, reverance and...

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COWS Creamery
Charlottetown Area

COWS Creamery

COWS Creamery is an outstanding ice cream, T-shirt, and cheese factory tour that is fun, educational...

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Rising Tide Electric Bicycles
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

Rising Tide Electric Bicycles

Largest fleet of electric bikes for rent on PEI. Our electric bikes are professionally maintained to...

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Heritage Players and Historic Walking Tours
Walking Tours
Charlottetown Area

Heritage Players and Historic Walking Tours

Join a guide on a tour through Confederation Landing and Historic Great George St. and learn many of...

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The Pony Express - City Tour
Charlottetown Area

The Pony Express - City Tour

Experience a guided historical sightseeing tour, learn about the past, and present of Charlottetown...

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Ride Solar
Charlottetown Area

Ride Solar

North America's largest solar boat, licensed bar, floating restaurant and of course - fresh PEI...

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The Charlottetown Festival
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

The Charlottetown Festival

The Charlottetown Festival is one of Canada’s most well-known musical theatre festivals. The 1,100...

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MacQueen's Bike Shop & Island Tours - Local Cycling Specialists
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

MacQueen's Bike Shop & Island Tours - Local Cycling Specialists

Rentals, sales, repairs & pro shop. Free Charlottetown day tour routes (see website). Supported...

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Jack's Tours PEI
Charlottetown Area

Jack's Tours PEI

Welcome to Jack’s Tours, a premiere private touring service. Our tours are provided in a clean...

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Experience PEI
Charlottetown Area

Experience PEI

Experiential tours - sandcastle sculpting, farm animals, and much more!

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Outer Limit Sports Bike Rentals
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

Outer Limit Sports Bike Rentals

TripAdvisor #1 rated bicycle rental outlet in PEI. Located just 60 seconds from the Confederation...

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Rudy's Chicken
Charlottetown Area

Rudy's Chicken

Rudy's secret spices, famously delicious, mouth-watering krispy fried chicken, made fresh to order.

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Belvedere Golf Club
Golfing
Charlottetown Area

Belvedere Golf Club

A must to play on your PEI Tour, this Par 72, 18-hole course is groomed daily to tournament like...

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Where to Stay in Charlottetown Area

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The Harbour House Boutique Hotel
Hotel
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

The Harbour House Boutique Hotel

The Harbour House (formerly known as Heritage Harbour House) is owned and operated by the Santa...

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Thyme to Unwind Getaway
Vacation Home
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Thyme to Unwind Getaway

Welcome to Charlottetown! This half-duplex is located in the heart of Charlottetown, close to all...

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Midtown Accommodation and Rental
Vacation Home
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Midtown Accommodation and Rental

A cozy home located centrally, in the heart of beautiful downtown Charlottetown. This location will...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 1
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Joseph Bystryk
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Joseph Bystryk

Brand new, centrally located 550 sq. ft. one bedroom plus pull-out sofa apartment attached to our...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Casa Maria Island Home
Vacation Home
Stratford | Charlottetown Area

Casa Maria Island Home

Welcome to Casa Maria Island Home—a family‑friendly, two‑level townhouse near top Charlottetown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Meadowbank Riverview Properties
Vacation Home
Cornwall | Charlottetown Area

Meadowbank Riverview Properties

Enjoy country living in this beautiful home overlooking the West River. A large back yard with fire...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Lupin Cottage
Cottage
Stratford | Charlottetown Area

The Lupin Cottage

Welcome to Lupin Cottage! Just a short walk from a quiet, sandy beach, this beautiful cottage is a...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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Festivals & Events in Charlottetown Area

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Oct 16 - Jan 16
A New Definition of Home Exhibit
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

A New Definition of Home Exhibit

Presented in partnership with the Prince Edward Island Crafts Council. The work of each artist and artisan in this exhibition signals a cha
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Jan 3
NEBO in Concert
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

NEBO in Concert

Join us for a very special evening of music to start off January with NEBO who will be making their second appearance on the Trailside stage
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Jan 3
Saturday Sociables - The Wannabeez & Lawrence Maxwell
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Saturday Sociables - The Wannabeez & Lawrence Maxwell

As a touring artist, Lawrence Maxwell has garnered 2 PEI Music Award winner and an East Coast Music Award nomination.  As special guest
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Jan 7
Songs for Shelter
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Songs for Shelter

Spend an evening surrounded by stories, songs, and heartfelt connection as these talented musicians share their original music in an intimat
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Discover Charlottetown

Charlottetown is an incredibly vibrant seaside city best explored by foot, taking in all the hidden gems. You’ll often hear local musicians as you walk around or dine on a patio.

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Charlottetown, Basilica, church, tree
St. Dunstan's Cathedral Basilica
Charlottetown Victoria Row, street, old buildings
Acadian, Charlottetown, performers, stage
Charlottetown Gay Pride, rainbows, umbrellas, women

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