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Recently Asked Questions
Erikah
Asked: Hi there, What is the best time to enjoy the beach? As a foodie, what is a good place to have the best seafood?
Deb
Asked: I've heard about the fabulous beaches on PEI. I am wondering where I could find a great beach that is off the beaten path - quiet, secluded and gorgeous.
Cheryl
Asked: My mom and I are planning a trip to PEI and we would like to come when the fall colours are in full force. When would be the best time of year to come?
Wayne
Asked: I want to bike tip to tip the end of the month but have road bikes. Can you suggest a scenic, safe, route?
Sean
Asked: If I was to choose one or two golf courses to play, which ones should they be?
Kacey
Asked: I love history. Where are good places to visit and make sure we see on our trip?
John
Asked: Where would we go to hear and see authentic Irish music and performers in Charlottetown?
Bernie
Asked: How long would it take to drive from tip to tip on the Island? Thanks
Darla
Asked: I'm coming to visit PEI in a month. What the coolest places to see, visit, do and eat there?
Esther
Asked: Where is a peaceful, scenic area to possibly take photos, read a book or just relax?
Chantale
Asked: How many lighthouses are there on the Island and can we visit them?
Kyla
Asked: Are there any whale watching tour companies out of the north end of the Island?
Elana
Asked: What is the best way to see the island if I am travelling to Charlottetown without a car?
Rosemary
Asked: What's are winters like there with regards to amount and temperature?
John
Asked: We are staying in Victoria and would like to take in some music at a local pub/music venue. Also looking for eateries that feature local cuisine. BTW, one of our party members does not like sea food. Thoughts?
Joan
Asked: I want to do a week of hiking in early September. I want a long distance walk but no more than 25 km a day.
Christine
Asked: Where in Charlottetown can I buy tickets or passes for all public transport?
Julie
Asked: What is the most scenic portion of the Confederation Trail to ride?
Wendy
Asked: Are church suppers still something that exists on the Island?
Lonnie
Asked: What are some dog friendly parks and beaches?
Shelley
Asked: Are there e bike and or regular bike rentals at key points along the Confederation Trail?
Patrick
Asked: I would like to hit the trails on horseback from sunrise to sunset. Can you connect me with a riding stable for such an adventure?
Glenn
Asked: Could you please send me a list of gluten free/celiac-friendly restaurants and eateries in and around Charlottetown?
Benoit
Asked: My wife and I will bring our own inflatable kayaks. Where are the best places to do kayak on our own on the ocean or a river?
Millie
Asked: What type of bike is recommended for the Confederation Trail? Is a road bike suitable or does one need a mountain/trail bike?
Lynden
Asked: Where would you recommend to go for some of the best seafood meals (lobster rolls and fish) and the best french fry trucks?
CHRISTIE
Asked: We are arriving in PEI aboard a cruise ship in October. Are there any tour companies giving tours of the lighthouses around the Island?
Theresa Nickel
Asked: We would like to go on a shorter bike ride on confederation trail but have no idea where to start or where to rent bikes?
CHRISTIE
Asked: What is the most scenic must-see section of the Confederation Trail if I only have a day or two to bike (with a common overnight spot to come back to each night)?
Mike
Asked: I will be on the Island for 2 weeks in July. Are there any golf packages that are for golf only? ( I do not require accommodations)
Sheree
Asked: We'll be driving across Confederation Bridge the end of September. Can you tell me the number of lanes? Are there pull off lanes?
Chantal Guilbert
Asked: Where can you eat something like a fisherman’s or seafood platter, different kinds of seafood in one plate?
Trish Rintoul-Fritsch
Asked: I will be visiting Souris in early July 2024. I would love to take in a traditional lobster boil ( if that’s the correct wording , with the potatoes and corn and sea food ). Is there a local area known for offering this?
Debbie Reynolds
Asked: We will be in Charlottetown for two nights in Sept. Please recommend a few restaurants (fine dining or nice casual). We will be staying at the Great George Hotel.
Peggy Oshinski
Asked: Where are we be able to find gluten free food options?
Sandy Jones
Asked: Is the ocean water still warm enough to swim in early September? If this is dependent on location, please let me know where we are most likely to find swimmable beaches. Thanks!
Brenda
Asked: We are staying in Kensington and want to ride the Confederation Trail. Where is best place to rent our bikes and access the trail?
Linda
Asked: We are first timers with 3 days in PEI for the SOMMO Festival in September. We are staying near Cavendish...what do you suggest we must see?
JoAnna
Asked: Hello! We will be visiting PEI in late September for a few days .. will there be any festivals/ celebrations occurring that late in the year? Really looking forward to visiting!
Trish
Asked: We’re coming in early September. Is there a hotel on a beach that you would recommend?