Tourism PEI News
YYG reports another year of record passenger numbers
The Charlottetown Airport Authority Inc. announces a second consecutive year of record-breaking passenger travel at YYG Charlottetown Airport in 2024.
ACAT US Consumer Research Results
According to a recent survey conducted for the Atlantic Canada Agreement on Tourism, travellers in the United States are showing strong intentions to visit Canada within the next two years.
Record cruise ship numbers for Port Charlottetown
Port Charlottetown reports that the recent cruise ship season topped the record-setting numbers from 2019, signalling a full recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic years.
Government of Prince Edward Island News
Confederation Trail recommendations available online
Recommendations from a user group review about the future use of the Confederation Trail are now available.
Province hosting workshops on Confederation Trail use
In-person workshops will take place across the province starting October 30. The public is encouraged to attend a workshop to share recommendations, personal stories and comments about the Confederation Trail. Anyone…
Prince Edward Island receives 2022 Skift IDEA Award for pandemic response
Minister of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture, Hon. Bloyce Thompson congratulates the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island and Tourism PEI for receiving a 2022 Skift IDEA Award for the Safe Haven program.
Earned Media Coverage
Read what's being said about Prince Edward Island in top national and international publications and outlets.
Boston Herald
"There I found breathtaking beauty, more activities than I could fit in on a first trip, and possibly the nicest people I’ve come across in years. PEI lives up to the dream.” - Moira McCarthy (Nov 9, 2025)
Lonely Planet
Prince Edward Island named one of "The 7 best places to visit this fall in North Americas" by the Lonely Planet (Sept 29, 2025)
The Good Stuff with Mary Berg
Mary Berg learned the ins and outs of lobster and mackerel fishing with Perry Gotell of Tranquility Cove Adventures. (Sept 8, 2025)