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Tourism PEI

Basin Head Fisheries Museum

Dates of Operation: June 15 - September 25, 2023

Location 336 Basin Head Rd, Rte 16

Contact [email protected] 902-357-7233 (T) 902-368-6600 (Off-Season)

Wide angle view of exhibits at Basin Head Fisheries Museum, PEI
Exterior view of boardwalk and buildings at Basin Head Provinical Park
Two people pictured inside Basin Head Fisheries Museum looking at displays

About this Property

One of seven Museum and Heritage PEI sites. Heritage Passports available. Basin Head Fisheries Museum is situated on the bluff overlooking Northumberland Strait and the magnificent white "Singing Sands" beach. Through its permanent collection of artifacts, the story of PEI's inshore fishery is told through displays, exhibits and dioramas. Gift shop. Admission charged. Group rates.

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Amenities & Accreditations

Beach within 200 metres
Non-smoking
Open Off-Season
Partially Accessible

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