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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Gillespie Cottage
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

Gillespie Cottage

Welcome to your south shore home away from home. Two bedrooms plus bunk room with all the amenities.

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Bells Point Beach House
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Bells Point Beach House

Your Island vacation is calling you to come and enjoy the fresh sea air and breath-taking south...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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ViewPointe Cottage
Cottage
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

ViewPointe Cottage

Brand-new three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage in a peaceful setting with convenient proximity to all...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 21
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Oceanview Chalets
Cottage
Rice Point | Red Sands Shore

Oceanview Chalets

Beautiful three-bedroom cottages offer spectacular views overlooking the water. This peaceful...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 31
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Westville Vista
Cottage
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

Westville Vista

Westville Vista is an 1152 sq ft executive summer home set on over two acres of land on the...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 31
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Gus & Gracie's Cottage
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Gus & Gracie's Cottage

Beautiful, modern & renovated three-bedroom 1.5-bath cottage with breathtaking ocean views from...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Cameron Point Carriage House
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Cameron Point Carriage House

A very well-appointed, quiet, and cozy 352 sq ft Carriage House cottage—perfect for a vacation...

Dates of Operation: June 6 - August 14
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G&T Adventures
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

G&T Adventures

Enjoy our cottage like it’s your own! Our 1.5-story, three-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is located in...

Dates of Operation: June 25 - October 31
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Where Memories Are Made
Vacation Home
New Haven | Red Sands Shore

Where Memories Are Made

Enjoy our large, private yard with plenty of green space for children and pets to play outside in...

Dates of Operation: May 18 - October 17
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Sam's Property Rentals
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

Sam's Property Rentals

Three-bedroom cottage in Canoe Cove. Conveniently located on PEI's south shore, with only a three...

Dates of Operation: May 4 - October 31
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Kathleen's Beach House
Cottage
Lower Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Kathleen's Beach House

Centrally located 15 minutes off the Confederation Bridge and 20 minutes to amenities such as...

Dates of Operation: May 10 - October 31
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Rose Valley Suites
Apartment
Rose Valley | Red Sands Shore

Rose Valley Suites

Rose Valley Suites is located central PEI, 25 minutes from both the capital city, Charlottetown and...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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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
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Disc Golf PEI
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Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
Visit Victoria Playhouse
Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
Visit Argyle Shore Provincial Park