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Charlottetown PEI

Charlottetown in Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown Area

Our Vibrant Seaside City

Our capital city, Charlottetown, might be small, but it’s bursting with big energy and Island hospitality. This seaside city is a historical hub of culture, festivals and events, artisan shops, world-class restaurants and so much more. What are you waiting for? It’s time to discover Charlottetown.

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What to do in Charlottetown Area

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Rudy's Chicken
Charlottetown Area

Rudy's Chicken

Rudy's secret spices, famously delicious, mouth-watering krispy fried chicken, made fresh to order.

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City Cinema
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

City Cinema

Enjoy a movie at downtown Charlottetown's quaint cinema featuring current independent films and some...

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Emerald Isle Carriage Tours
Charlottetown Area

Emerald Isle Carriage Tours

Tours leaving Founder's Hall filled with history! Learn and see historic Charlottetown from a horse...

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Florence Simmons Performance Hall
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

Florence Simmons Performance Hall

Located in the Charlottetown Centre on Holland College’s Prince of Wales Campus in downtown...

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Rise and Climb Adventure Course
Charlottetown Area

Rise and Climb Adventure Course

A high-ropes and zip line park spread across three levels of poles scaling upwards of 50 feet with...

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Fox Meadow Golf Course
Charlottetown Area

Fox Meadow Golf Course

Fun, flexible, simple yet engaging. Your time at Fox Meadow is more than just a round of golf. It's...

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Rising Tide Electric Bicycles
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

Rising Tide Electric Bicycles

Largest fleet of electric bikes for rent on PEI. Our electric bikes are professionally maintained to...

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MacQueen's Island Tours & Bike Shop– Local Cycling Specialists
Cycling Tours
Charlottetown Area

MacQueen's Island Tours & Bike Shop– Local Cycling Specialists

1 km to Confederaton Trail. MacQueen’s Bike Shop is the Island's largest pro shop offering quality...

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MacQueen's Bike Shop & Island Tours - Local Cycling Specialists
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

MacQueen's Bike Shop & Island Tours - Local Cycling Specialists

Rentals, sales, repairs & pro shop. Free Charlottetown day tour routes (see website). Supported...

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Tip to Tip Island Tours
Charlottetown Area

Tip to Tip Island Tours

Two hour guided walking tour of Charlottetown from Confederation Landing Park gazebo to Beaconsfield...

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The Pony Express - City Tour
Charlottetown Area

The Pony Express - City Tour

Experience a guided historical sightseeing tour, learn about the past, and present of Charlottetown...

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Sea Eagle Aviation Inc.
Charlottetown Area

Sea Eagle Aviation Inc.

Discover the beauty of Prince Edward Island from the air with a private 50 minute aerial tour for up...

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COWS Creamery
Charlottetown Area

COWS Creamery

COWS Creamery is an outstanding ice cream, T-shirt, and cheese factory tour that is fun, educational...

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Experience PEI
Charlottetown Area

Experience PEI

Experiential tours - sandcastle sculpting, farm animals, and much more!

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Belvedere Golf Club
Golfing
Charlottetown Area

Belvedere Golf Club

A must to play on your PEI Tour, this Par 72, 18-hole course is groomed daily to tournament like...

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Jack's Tours PEI
Charlottetown Area

Jack's Tours PEI

Welcome to Jack’s Tours, a premiere private touring service. Our tours are provided in a clean...

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The Charlottetown Festival
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

The Charlottetown Festival

The Charlottetown Festival is one of Canada’s most well-known musical theatre festivals. The 1,100...

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Tivoli Cinema
Theatres
Charlottetown Area

Tivoli Cinema

Delivering film, old and new, the way it was intended to be seen – with atmosphere, reverance and...

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Ride Solar
Charlottetown Area

Ride Solar

North America's largest solar boat, licensed bar, floating restaurant and of course - fresh PEI...

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Heritage Players and Historic Walking Tours
Walking Tours
Charlottetown Area

Heritage Players and Historic Walking Tours

Join a guide on a tour through Confederation Landing and Historic Great George St. and learn many of...

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Outer Limit Sports Bike Rentals
Bike Rentals
Charlottetown Area

Outer Limit Sports Bike Rentals

TripAdvisor #1 rated bicycle rental outlet in PEI. Located just 60 seconds from the Confederation...

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Where to Stay in Charlottetown Area

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Fairholm Boutique Inns
Hotel
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Fairholm Boutique Inns

Fairholm Boutique Inns is a 5-star national historic property in the heart of downtown Charlottetown...

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Erin Stiel
Cottage
Stratford | Charlottetown Area

Erin Stiel

Tastefully decorated three-bedroom cottage on the south shore of PEI. The south shore is ideal for...

Dates of Operation: June 10 - September 30
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Memories on Mercedes Vacation Home
Vacation Home
Cornwall | Charlottetown Area

Memories on Mercedes Vacation Home

A beautiful three bedroom, 1.5 bath semi-detached home with a spacious backyard. We pride ourselves...

Dates of Operation: June 28 - August 30
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77 Spring Park Rd
Vacation Home
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

77 Spring Park Rd

Private room and bathroom in a home, with a separate entrance, free parking, and access to a shared...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Comfort Inn
Hotel
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Comfort Inn

Welcome to the newly renovated Comfort Inn Charlottetown! Enjoy new bedding and pillow-top...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Crystal Studio PEI
Apartment
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Crystal Studio PEI

The cozy studio apartment with private entrance, air conditioning, and parking is located in central...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Sydney Boutique Inn & Suites
Hotel
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Sydney Boutique Inn & Suites

The Sydney Boutique Inn is Charlottetown's ultimate and most luxurious destination. While traditions...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Delta Prince Edward by Marriott
Hotel
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

The Delta Prince Edward by Marriott

Centrally located in the heart of the city, we offer more than just a place to stay; we provide an...

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

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Jul 2 - Sep 1
Sounds of the Waterfront - Peake's Quay
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Sounds of the Waterfront - Peake's Quay

Celebrate summer by taking in this vibrant music series featuring everything from lively fiddling folk and bright Cuban guitar to the smooth
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Jul 2 - Aug 31
Sounds of the Waterfront - Founders'
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Sounds of the Waterfront - Founders'

Celebrate summer by taking in this vibrant music series featuring everything from lively fiddling folk and bright Cuban guitar to the smooth
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Jul 7 - 12
Historic Great George Walking Tour - July 7 - 12
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Historic Great George Walking Tour - July 7 - 12

Explore one of Canada’s most historic streets and learn about Prince Edward Island’s role in shaping history.
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Jul 12
Ghost Tours - July 12
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Ghost Tours - July 12

Led by a mysterious gravedigger, this spooky stroll is full of tales about Charlottetown’s historic downtown and its dark, mysterious, somet
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Discover Charlottetown

Charlottetown is an incredibly vibrant seaside city best explored by foot, taking in all the hidden gems. You’ll often hear local musicians as you walk around or dine on a patio.

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Charlottetown, Basilica, church, tree
St. Dunstan's Cathedral Basilica
Charlottetown Victoria Row, street, old buildings
Acadian, Charlottetown, performers, stage
Charlottetown Gay Pride, rainbows, umbrellas, women

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