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Red Sands Shore Prince Edward Island

Red Sands Shore

Famous for its red sand beaches

The Red Sands Shore region is rich with artisans, galleries and architecture. Indulge in culinary, theatre and culture. Stop at a wharf or roadside produce stand for dinner essentials and discover the rolling terrain, offering the most perfect scenic tour - a favourite way to enjoy the Island’s pastoral landscape.

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What to do in Red Sands Shore

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Almac Truck & RV Repair
Camper Repair
Red Sands Shore

Almac Truck & RV Repair

Licensed diesel mechanic on duty. RV, transfer truck, trailer repairs. RV and motor home inspection.

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Clyde River Golf Club
Golfing
Red Sands Shore

Clyde River Golf Club

A must-play centrally located 18-hole golf course located in the scenic community of Clyde River...

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Victoria Range Light & Seaport Museum
Lighthouses
Red Sands Shore

Victoria Range Light & Seaport Museum

An operating lighthouse, Keepers Of The Light exhibit, golden era of seafaring commerce history.

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Victoria Playhouse
Theatres
Red Sands Shore

Victoria Playhouse

Enjoy another season of Canadian theatre, music, comedy and more at PEI’s theatre by the sea.

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Venture Stables Trail Rides
Trail Riding
Red Sands Shore

Venture Stables Trail Rides

Trail rides (helmets provided), play with baby goats. Summer horse camps, petting farm and parties.

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Seacow Head Lighthouse & Café
Lighthouses
Red Sands Shore

Seacow Head Lighthouse & Café

Built in 1864, the lighthouse appeared in several episodes of the television series Road to Avonlea...

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International Children's Memorial Place
Public Gardens
Red Sands Shore

International Children's Memorial Place

Find a path to peace in this beautiful 12-acre healing centre, located on the banks of Scales Pond.

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Hillcrest Farm Disc Golf
Red Sands Shore

Hillcrest Farm Disc Golf

A premier course located on 40 acres among scenic rolling hills. This private course is championship...

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Countryview Golf Club
Golfing
Red Sands Shore

Countryview Golf Club

Come enjoy "PEI's Best Kept Golfing Secret!". Located in Fairview, just 15 minutes from...

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Island Lavender Distillery Farm
Public Gardens
Red Sands Shore

Island Lavender Distillery Farm

An on-site gift shop offers a full line of lavender products as well as local artisan products...

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Strathgartney Highlands Golf Course & Driving Range
Golfing
Red Sands Shore

Strathgartney Highlands Golf Course & Driving Range

One minute off Trans Canada Highway, 20 minutes west of Charlottetown. Nine-hole golf course, $20...

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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Lords Seaside Cottages Weddings and Events
Cottage
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Lords Seaside Cottages Weddings and Events

Private, quiet. Decks with breathtaking views, beach access - 20 ft.

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 1
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Copper Seabreeze Cottage
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Copper Seabreeze Cottage

Copper Seabreeze Cottage is located in Prince Edward Island's scenic Red Sands Shore region of...

Dates of Operation: June 6 - November 28
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163 Campbell's Shore Road
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

163 Campbell's Shore Road

Nestled down a 1 km red dirt road lined with lupins in early summer, sunsets, and beautiful views...

Dates of Operation: July 5 - August 30
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Moontide Cottage
Cottage
Argyle Shore | Red Sands Shore

Moontide Cottage

Welcome to Moontide Cottage Inc., overlooking the tranquil waters of the Northumberland Strait in...

Dates of Operation: May 22 - October 10
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Pine Haven Cottage
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Pine Haven Cottage

Newly renovated, two‑bedroom, one‑bath, four‑season cottage. Fully equipped. The kitchen includes a...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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Sable Shore
Cottage
Desable | Red Sands Shore

Sable Shore

Sable Shore is a brand new six-bedroom, three-bathroom executive oceanfront cottage in DeSable PEI...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Dunes Lane Vacation Rentals
Cottage
Albany | Red Sands Shore

Dunes Lane Vacation Rentals

Spectacular cottage just 100 steps from the best sandy shores on PEI—right outside your front yard...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Apple Tree Chalet Retreat
St. Catherines | Red Sands Shore

Apple Tree Chalet Retreat

Cozy loft with a private balcony, ensuite bathroom featuring a soaker tub, and a walk-in closet...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Hidden Gem Cottage
Cottage
Cumberland | Red Sands Shore

Hidden Gem Cottage

Relax with family and friends at this waterfront hidden gem—a peaceful vacation awaits. The cottage...

Dates of Operation: April 1 - September 30
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Hampton Escape Cottage
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Hampton Escape Cottage

Three-bedroom beach front cottage right on the south shore with many amenities including a heat pump...

Dates of Operation: May 30 - October 31
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B&G Hogan's Hideaway
Vacation Home
Cumberland | Red Sands Shore

B&G Hogan's Hideaway

Welcome to Hogan's Hideaway; a fully equipped two-bedroom home overlooking the Northumberland Strait...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Sep 12 - 13
The Conversation - September 12 - 13
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Conversation - September 12 - 13

The Conversation, the newest play by award-winning Island playwright Marlene Campbell, premieres this September at theatres across PEI.
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Sep 13
Tip Er Back at Afton Hall - September 13
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

Tip Er Back at Afton Hall - September 13

Enjoy cover songs, originals and traditional music by this trio band of Clive Currie, Allan Betts and Wade Murray. A local favourite.
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Sep 15
The Ross Family Ceilidh - September 15
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - September 15

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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Sep 19
The Ross Family Ceilidh - September 19
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - September 19

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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Sep 25
Press Play: Volume 3
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Press Play: Volume 3

Join us for an evening of laughter, community and Island performers in the flavour of the old-time community hall talent show.
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Sep 25
Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - September 25
North Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - September 25

Exceptional, intimate live music concerts in an historic one room schoolhouse on PEI.
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Sep 26
Harvest Happy Hour: PEI Sips & Bites
Warren Grove | Red Sands Shore

Harvest Happy Hour: PEI Sips & Bites

Enjoy expertly crafted, fall-inspired cocktails and mocktails with live music and guided tours of the production facility.
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Oct 3
Comedy with James Mullinger
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Comedy with James Mullinger

James Mullinger was one of the UK’s hardest working comedians and the Comedy Editor for GQ magazine when he moved to New Brunswick, Canada i
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Let your heart lead the way

Put away the GPS and maps and let your intuition and the calling of red dirt roads guide you on a scenic tour of this region. Discover places where small-batch ales, wines, ciders and spirits are crafted, artisan studios, community theatres, cozy cafes, picturesque trails and so much more.

Borden Carleton, couple walking on beach
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Disc Golf PEI
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Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
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Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
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