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Red Sands Shore in 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ride PEI Adventures - E-bike & Bike
Bike Rentals
Red Sands Shore

Ride PEI Adventures - E-bike & Bike

We're here to guide you with a friendly touch and a passion for creating unforgettable memories...

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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Fox Cottage
Cottage
North Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Fox Cottage

Oceanfront one-bedroom/bath cottage on a quiet beach. Unparalleled view of the Confederation Bridge.

Dates of Operation: June 15 - September 21
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Albany Country Home
Tourist Home
Albany | Red Sands Shore

Albany Country Home

Rurally located and within five minutes from the Confederation Bridge, your PEI vacation can begin...

Dates of Operation: April 6 - October 31
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Maram House
Tourist Home
Rocky Point | Red Sands Shore

Maram House

Welcome to your beautiful Island getaway, nestled in Rocky Point. This well-appointed three-bedroom...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Argyle Shore Waterview Cottages
Cottage
Argyle Shore | Red Sands Shore

Argyle Shore Waterview Cottages

Cozy and clean cottages located next to Argyle Shore Provincial Park. Six spacious water view...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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16117295 Canada Inc
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

16117295 Canada Inc

Blue Spruces Cottages, on PEI’s south shore in Hampton, offers a serene, pet-friendly escape...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 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: June 1 - October 11
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The Keep Cottage
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

The Keep Cottage

Relax at The Keep Cottage! Three, four, five or or seven plus day stays! Spectacular Ocean front and...

Dates of Operation: May 9 - October 27
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Desired Haven Cottages
Cottage
Argyle Shore | Red Sands Shore

Desired Haven Cottages

Four air-conditioned cottages on four acres right on the shore—quiet and private, with forested...

Dates of Operation: July 1 - September 30
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Fernwood Sunsets Cottage
Cottage
Fernwood | Red Sands Shore

Fernwood Sunsets Cottage

Beautiful fully-equipped waterfront cottage, steps away from the beach with many amenities.

Dates of Operation: May 1 - September 8
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The Lazy Rabbit
Cottage
North Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

The Lazy Rabbit

Fully equipped two-bedroom cottage. Reconnect with nature, breathtaking sunsets overlooking Bedeque...

Dates of Operation: May 18 - October 11
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Sam's Property Rentals
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

Sam's Property Rentals

Three-bedroom cottage in Canoe Cove. Conveniently located on PEI's south shore, with only a three...

Dates of Operation: May 4 - October 31
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Aug 20
Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - Aug 20th
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - Aug 20th

An Island sensation for years, Nudie has toured long and far and played in venues of all sizes across North America.
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Aug 20 - 21
Holman Island Guided Walking Tours - August
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Holman Island Guided Walking Tours - August

Discover the site of the historic Island Park Hotel, learn about the Holman family legacy, and explore conservation efforts led by the Natur
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Aug 23
Campfire Singalong with Tunes & Tall Tales
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Campfire Singalong with Tunes & Tall Tales

Join Tunes & Tall Tales as they go on a musical camping adventure—complete with a scavenger hunt, setting up camp, roasting marshmallows
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Aug 23
Beginner Embroidery Workshop
St. Catherines | Red Sands Shore

Beginner Embroidery Workshop

Join us at the Lavender Farm with local PEI artist Rebecca (Unraveling Joy - Embroidery) for a peaceful afternoon of embroidering your very
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Aug 24
Tip Er Back with Steve Perry
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

Tip Er Back with Steve Perry

Enjoy cover songs, originals and traditional music by this trio band of Clive Currie, Allan Betts, Wade Murray. and Steve Perry on fiddle.
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Aug 25
The Ross Family Ceilidh - August 25
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - August 25

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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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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