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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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M.D. Davidson Investments Inc
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

M.D. Davidson Investments Inc

This space features a master bedroom suite with a king-sized bed and a pull-out queen sofa, along...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Ash's Seaside Nook
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Ash's Seaside Nook

Welcome to this beautifully renovated three‑bedroom century home on North Market Street in downtown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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207 Granville Street
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

207 Granville Street

The Schurman House on Granville is located in the centre of Summerside, close to downtown and...

Dates of Operation: July 8 - September 16
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Traveller's Inn
Motel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Traveller's Inn

All 40 guest rooms are furnished with standard amenities of free high speed wireless internet. 6 km...

Dates of Operation: April 1 - March 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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CWR Holdings Inc
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

CWR Holdings Inc

Welcome to Holman’s Harbourview Suite, a fully renovated three‑bedroom stay in downtown Summerside...

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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Country Haven Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Country Haven Cottages

Luxury two-bedroom housekeeping cottages located on Malpeque Bay, near Summerside and Cavendish...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - September 30
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Summerside Motel and Cottages
Motel
Reads Corner | Summerside Area

Summerside Motel and Cottages

Newly renovated motel and cottages with restaurant on site. Conveniently located close to downtown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Shelley Harriman
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Shelley Harriman

Charming Century Home in Downtown Summerside PEI - sleeps 7. This character home is located 500...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - September 30
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Summerside Serenity House Rental
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Summerside Serenity House Rental

Summerside Serenity is a cozy home located in a peaceful neighbourhood, just 5 minutes from shops...

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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Jul 9 - 11
A Journey Back
Summerside | Summerside Area

A Journey Back

Journey Back is a celebration show created by Craig Fair Productions to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Harbourfront Theatre.
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Jul 10
Classic Cars Night - July 10
Summerside | Summerside Area

Classic Cars Night - July 10

Every Friday evening, the streets of downtown Summerside will be filled with classic cars, special interest vehicles and live 50s & 60s
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Jul 11
Summerside Kitchen Party - July 11
Summerside | Summerside Area

Summerside Kitchen Party - July 11

A matinee kitchen party featuring classic country and old rock ‘n’ roll is held at the Summerside Legion on Saturdays.
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Jul 11
Vatican Radio EP Debut
Summerside | Summerside Area

Vatican Radio EP Debut

Headlining the night is the EP launch of Vatican Radio, featuring Bennett Parkes and Hunter Sparks on guitars, Joel MacEwen on bass, and Ian
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Jul 12
Garden Tours - July 12
Summerside | Summerside Area

Garden Tours - July 12

Free tours available at the gardens of Serenity Gardens (45 South Drive), Michelle Hirtle (2691 Route 11), Herons' Nest Sanctuary (1344 Mont
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Jul 12
Searching for Abegweit: Lennie Gallant - July 12
Summerside | Summerside Area

Searching for Abegweit: Lennie Gallant - July 12

This “love letter to PEI” stars this much celebrated, Order of Canada, award winning Islander along with his stellar band.
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