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Red Sands Shore 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Opulence On the Ocean
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Opulence On the Ocean

Oceanfront luxury beach house. Professionally designed for your convenience, comfort, and enjoyment.

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 25
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Sutherlands Shorefront Rentals
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Sutherlands Shorefront Rentals

Welcome to the community of Cape Traverse where osprey, eagles and blue herons will be your...

Dates of Operation: April 1 - December 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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Leard's Den
Cottage
Crapaud | Red Sands Shore

Leard's Den

Welcome to your perfect Island getaway! This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sits right on...

Dates of Operation: July 1 - October 15
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Paul Feehan
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Paul Feehan

Three-bedroom, two-bath oceanfront cottage featuring a large deck with a private roof overhang...

Dates of Operation: May 25 - October 6
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Lynn Rossi
Vacation Home
Meadow Bank | Red Sands Shore

Lynn Rossi

Beautiful, picturesque meadow bank overlooking Hydes Cove with a spectacular view of Charlottetown...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 1
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Canary Cottage
Cottage
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Canary Cottage

Welcome to our family cottage that sits along the edge of the iconic red cliffs! We are located on...

Dates of Operation: June 5 - October 16
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Michael Ives
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Michael Ives

Just off the Confederation Bridge, this five-bedroom beach cottage is located on PEI's south shore...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Ocean Dream Chelton Beach Cottage Rental
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Ocean Dream Chelton Beach Cottage Rental

Three-bedroom cottage only steps away from the beach. If you are looking to relax and enjoy the...

Dates of Operation: May 18 - October 31
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John Edward Properties Inc.
Vacation Home
Riverdale | Red Sands Shore

John Edward Properties Inc.

Step back in time at this beautifully restored 1864 farmhouse, fully renovated in 2024. This three...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 31
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Peaceful Country Cabins
Cottage
Brookvale | Red Sands Shore

Peaceful Country Cabins

Peaceful Country Cabins offers four winterized cozy cabins located in a beautiful country setting...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Desable Riverview Cottages
Cottage
Desable | Red Sands Shore

Desable Riverview Cottages

Enjoy our beautiful PEI sunsets overlooking the Northumberland Strait. Our cottages are located in...

Dates of Operation: June 15 - September 1
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Jul 25 - 26
Holman Island Guided Walking Tours - July 25-26
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Holman Island Guided Walking Tours - July 25-26

The tour around Holmans Island in Summerside Harbour comprises a three-kilometre walk around the perimeter of island at low tide and the tou
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Jul 25
Yoga on the Water - July 25
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Yoga on the Water - July 25

Move. Breathe. Recharge. Reduce stress, improve focus, and find your balance. All levels welcome.
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Jul 27
Music Monday: Kristen Martell
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Music Monday: Kristen Martell

Known for her feathery, soothing vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Kristen weaves together intimate and moving songs that linger long after the m
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Jul 28 - 29
The Ross Family Ceilidh - July 28-29
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - July 28-29

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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Jul 31
Tunes and Tales
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Tunes and Tales

This lovely group of island storytellers entertain children and families with original musical stories using puppetry and beautiful illustra
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Aug 1 - 2
Legends Of Country Music: August 1-2
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Legends Of Country Music: August 1-2

Hosted by honky-tonk raconteur Nudie and accompanied by Bobby McIsaac on guitar and vocals, “Songs & Stories from the Golden Era” featur
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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
Play Disc Golf
Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
Visit Victoria Playhouse
Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
Visit Argyle Shore Provincial Park