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Summerside in Prince Edward Island

Summerside Area

The City by the Sea

Explore authentic Island experiences in the City by the Sea! Summerside is our second-largest city filled with culinary, cultural and coastal experiences. Discover the energy of Island Celtic roots, stroll the city streets or watch the horses dash to the finish line. Awaken your soul and explore Summerside.

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What to do in Summerside Area

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SeaShell Café
Summerside Area

SeaShell Café

A destination for an Island breakfast or baked treats. Great coffee and good vibes! Open Mic nights...

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G and T Book Cafe
Summerside Area

G and T Book Cafe

A cozy spot with friendly owners offering a full menu of authentic Vietnamese dishes including Pho...

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Red Shores at Summerside Raceway
Harness Racing
Summerside Area

Red Shores at Summerside Raceway

RED SHORES at Summerside Raceway offers live & simulcast racing. The Governor’s Plate Race Week...

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Harbourfront Theatre
Theatres
Summerside Area

Harbourfront Theatre

Set in the ambience of Summerside’s beautiful waterfront, Harbourfront Theatre’s intimate and...

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Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre at the College of Piping
Theatres
Summerside Area

Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre at the College of Piping

Our theatre offers year-round programming in a vast variety of genres. With the focus on community...

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The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals
Bike Rentals
Summerside Area

The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals

On shore beach bar, offering local beer and cocktails. Try our bike, paddleboard, and kayak rentals!

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Where to Stay in Summerside Area

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Linkletter Provincial Park
Campground
Summerside | Summerside Area

Linkletter Provincial Park

8 km west of Summerside. Bay beach, playground equipment, laundromat, kitchen shelter, dumping...

Dates of Operation: June 6 - October 5
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Holman's Heritage Suites
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

Holman's Heritage Suites

Holman's Heritage Suites are in the historically significant Holman Homestead. This home was built...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Red Island Cozy Casa
Tourist Home
Linkletter | Summerside Area

Red Island Cozy Casa

Situated in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Red Island Cozy Retreat features accommodation with...

Dates of Operation: April 1 - December 31
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Halls Brook Properties
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

Halls Brook Properties

Quiet country atmosphere within the city. Beautiful acreage with private ponds and horses on site...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Days Inn & Suites Summerside
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Days Inn & Suites Summerside

Located near Historic Downtown Summerside. Newly renovated hotel with an oceanic view.

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Schurmans Shore Waterfront Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Schurmans Shore Waterfront Cottages

PEI Waterfront Cottages overlooking beautiful Malpeque Bay, home of the world famous Malpeque Oyster...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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102531 PEI Inc.
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

102531 PEI Inc.

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. This...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Summerside
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Summerside

Situated in the heart of the charming and picturesque city of Summerside, Microtel Inn & Suites...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Boardwalk Inn
Inn
Summerside | Summerside Area

The Boardwalk Inn

The Boardwalk Inn offers true elegance. Decorated in calming blues, yellows and greys, and partnered...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Sunset Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Sunset Cottages

Sunset Cottages offers 3.5-star Canada Select rating accommodations in the form of two fully...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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Turner Summer Properties
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Turner Summer Properties

Enjoy a stylish and modern stay at this recently completed duplex, in a quiet Summerside subdivision...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Piece of the Island Lodging
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

Piece of the Island Lodging

Enjoy the spacious upper level of our home. You can BBQ on the deck or just cozy up around the fire...

Dates of Operation: June 8 - August 30
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Festivals & Events in Summerside Area

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Apr 8 - May 23
Quilting into Spring
Summerside | Summerside Area

Quilting into Spring

The Northern Lights Quilt Guild's exhibit includes a range of items: from miniature pieces to king size quilts, and everything in between.
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May 1
Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer- May 1
Summerside | Summerside Area

Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer- May 1

In this fast-paced farce, the usual conditions of light and dark are reversed: when the lights are on, we see nothing but darkness; when the
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May 1 - 2
Knitting workshops with Lucy Neatby workshop
Summerside | Summerside Area

Knitting workshops with Lucy Neatby workshop

Self-confessed “colour junkie,” Lucy will share her knowledge about yarn and stitch structure. Grafting: May 1, 9 AM to noon Phoenix from t
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May 2
The Celine Experience: A Tribute
Summerside | Summerside Area

The Celine Experience: A Tribute

January Butler will delight Céline fans with an incredible live production having teamed up with musical director Andy Mudd and the creative
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May 2
Black Comedy By Peter Shaffer- May 2
Summerside | Summerside Area

Black Comedy By Peter Shaffer- May 2

In this fast-paced farce, the usual conditions of light and dark are reversed: when the lights are on, we see nothing but darkness; when the
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May 3
We Walk the Line: A Tribute to Johnny Cash
Summerside | Summerside Area

We Walk the Line: A Tribute to Johnny Cash

This hit after hit show is an authentic Johnny Cash experience that celebrates the music and life of ‘The Man in Black’ and his fun-loving w
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May 8
Black Comedy By Peter Shaffer- May 8
Summerside | Summerside Area

Black Comedy By Peter Shaffer- May 8

In this fast-paced farce, the usual conditions of light and dark are reversed: when the lights are on, we see nothing but darkness; when the
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May 10
Ballet Jörgen’s Sleeping Beauty
Summerside | Summerside Area

Ballet Jörgen’s Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty by Ballet Jörgen spins a tale of nature and love that will inspire young and old alike.
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May 23
The Good Brothers
Summerside | Summerside Area

The Good Brothers

The Good Brothers original line-up of Bruce, Brian and Larry Good continue to deliver a world-class show that features their trademark sibli
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