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Sailboats in marina in Summerside at sunset

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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Summerside Area

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Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Summerside
Motel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Summerside

Quiet country setting just 10 minutes from Confederation Bridge and two minutes from Summerside...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Quality Inn and Suites
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Quality Inn and Suites

Waterfront property ideally located within 30 minutes of most major attractions and golf courses...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Tanner's Beach
Vacation Home
Linkletter | Summerside Area

Tanner's Beach

Private waterfront retreat with beach access and sunset views. Sleeps 6 and features a theatre room...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Slemon Park Hotel & Conference Centre
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Slemon Park Hotel & Conference Centre

Located 30 minutes from the Confederation Bridge, minutes from downtown Summerside's major...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Sunflower Guest Suites
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Sunflower Guest Suites

Each guest room with large king size bed or queen size, with private washroom, near waterfront and...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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Tina Dill
Vacation Home
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Tina Dill

Escape to a peaceful waterfront getaway at Stop Your Wine Inn, where comfort meets coastal charm...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Blue Lobster
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Blue Lobster

The Blue Lobster is in Summerside, directly across from the Bayside boardwalk and Summerside Harbour...

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

Sherbrooke Cottages

Escape to our modern seaside cottage, just steps from the sandy shores of Malpeque Bay. Experience...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Bluebreeze Seasonal Rental
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Bluebreeze Seasonal Rental

This is a seasonal operation and our primary residence. We are looking to stay at our family cottage...

Dates of Operation: June 26 - September 15
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Jenns Front Porch
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Jenns Front Porch

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. In the heart of Summerside, you can take...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 1
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Charming Apartment in Summerside - 240 Summer St Rental
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Charming Apartment in Summerside - 240 Summer St Rental

This recently renovated, light‑filled apartment features an entry with in‑suite laundry and an...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - August 31
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Krystle's Place
Vacation Home
Linkletter | Summerside Area

Krystle's Place

Stay at this cozy, centrally located unit close to a beautiful boardwalk where you can bike and walk...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Festivals & Events in Summerside Area

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Jul 2 - Sep 27
Women’s Work: Doing What Needs to be Done
Summerside | Summerside Area

Women’s Work: Doing What Needs to be Done

This exhibition invites visitors of all ages on a journey to discover how women living on Prince Edward lsland have been contributing labour
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Sep 13
Fascinating Ladies of Country
Summerside | Summerside Area

Fascinating Ladies of Country

This show is a celebration of the artists who put feminism and women’s liberation at the forefront, and made significant contributions to ge
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Sep 18 - 19
Big Love: The Music of Fleetwood Mac
Summerside | Summerside Area

Big Love: The Music of Fleetwood Mac

There is nothing quite like the music that Fleetwood Mac brought to the world and we are going to celebrate it exactly how it should be done
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Sep 18
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
Summerside | Summerside Area

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

This French comedy is a true guide to understanding relationships between men and women. How are men and women different?
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