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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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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: June 1 - September 8
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Bill's Beach Haven
Vacation Home
Albany | Red Sands Shore

Bill's Beach Haven

Waterview home in Chelton Beach. Features a beautiful ocean view, along with views of Confederation...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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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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The Beach House at Seven Mile Bay
Cottage
North Carleton | Red Sands Shore

The Beach House at Seven Mile Bay

Our beautiful three-bedroom cottage is in Seven Mile Bay. A two-minute walk leads you to three...

Dates of Operation: June 6 - September 30
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Dawsons Beach Loft
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Dawsons Beach Loft

Steps from the sand! Short drive to some of Canada’s best golf courses! This newly renovated beach...

Dates of Operation: May 5 - October 30
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Seven Seagulls Cottage
Cottage
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Seven Seagulls Cottage

Welcome to our seaside cabin, it is the perfect place for your PEI getaway. Nestled in a serene...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 19
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KB 9 Hotels Ltd
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

KB 9 Hotels Ltd

Nestled in a rare, forested property on Cape Traverse, the beach house is perched high above a...

Dates of Operation: April 2 - November 30
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Chez Shea Kinkora Country Inn & Spa
Bed and Breakfast
Kinkora | Red Sands Shore

Chez Shea Kinkora Country Inn & Spa

Tastefully decorated; full spa services including registered massage therapy. A true Maritime...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Blue Door 1924 Cottage
Cottage
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Blue Door 1924 Cottage

Just five minutes from the bridge! Close to beaches, restaurants and more. Surrounded by farmer’s...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Cozy Nook Cottage
Cottage
Meadow Bank | Red Sands Shore

Cozy Nook Cottage

Fully-equipped, quiet, centrally located, a perfect place to stay while exploring our beautiful...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 12
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Oct 25
Day of the Dead
Hampshire | Red Sands Shore

Day of the Dead

Free drink tasting, traditional Mexican flavors, face painting, live music and local vendors showcasing unique crafts and goods. Time: 2:00
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Nov 1
Christmas in the Country Craft Fair
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

Christmas in the Country Craft Fair

The fair will feature items such as Christmas décor, sewing, knitting, jewelry, wreaths, ornaments, and a wide variety of crafts and supplie
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Nov 13 - 16
Christmas in a Barn Craft Show
Bonshaw | Red Sands Shore

Christmas in a Barn Craft Show

A wonderful craft show, filled with everything from woodworking, homemade gourmet soaps and body products, knitting, preserves, baking, fres
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Nov 15
Crapaud Christmas Craft Fair
Crapaud | Red Sands Shore

Crapaud Christmas Craft Fair

Spend the day doing some of your Christmas shopping in our historic beautiful hall with inviting warm wood interior decorated for the holida
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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
Visit Borden-Carleton
Disc Golf PEI
Play Disc Golf
Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
Visit Victoria Playhouse
Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
Visit Argyle Shore Provincial Park