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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Albany Country Home
Vacation Home
Albany | Red Sands Shore

Albany Country Home

Rurally located and within five minutes from the Confederation Bridge, your PEI vacation can begin...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Yajun Dong
Vacation Home
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Yajun Dong

Dong Bridgeview Stay offers cozy short-term accommodations perfect for travelers, tourists, and...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Salt Water
Cottage
Meadow Bank | Red Sands Shore

The Salt Water

Enjoy this centrally located cottage with everything you need. Just bring clothes and food and enjoy...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Sunset Point Vacation Home
Vacation Home
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Sunset Point Vacation Home

Escape to this serene five-bedroom, three-bathroom home in Augustine Cove, offering 500 feet of...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 15
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VV Stays
Vacation Home
North Carleton | Red Sands Shore

VV Stays

Beautiful waterfront vacation property on PEI’s South Shore, featuring three bedrooms and 1.5...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Blue Heron Retreat
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

The Blue Heron Retreat

5-Star! Walk to the beach, relax in the hot tub, cook in the gourmet kitchen, sunsets over the...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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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 - November 1
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Beach Life Haven
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Beach Life Haven

Beach walks, salty air, gentle breeze, peaceful, beautiful sunrise and sunsets. Sorry, no pets.

Dates of Operation: May 21 - October 13
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Serene Vacations
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Serene Vacations

Welcome to Serene Vacations, located on the South Shore just steps from one of the most beautiful...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 18
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Desable Ocean Breeze Beach House
Cottage
Desable | Red Sands Shore

Desable Ocean Breeze Beach House

Relax at this beautiful fully-equipped three-bedroom, two-bath cottage. Within walking distance to...

Dates of Operation: May 17 - October 18
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Sable Shore
Cottage
Desable | Red Sands Shore

Sable Shore

Sable Shore is a brand new six-bedroom, three-bathroom executive oceanfront cottage in DeSable PEI...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Cope Mallic Ventures
Cottage
North Wiltshire | Red Sands Shore

Cope Mallic Ventures

A peaceful and centrally located one‑bedroom cabin. Fully furnished on an eight‑acre homestead...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - December 1
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Jun 18
Sweethearts and Songbirds
Crapaud | Red Sands Shore

Sweethearts and Songbirds

Catherine MacLellan and Mark Westberg are joined by sweethearts Lucy Farrell and Jake Charron for an evening of music and sweet melodies.
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Jun 20
Yoga on the Water - June 20
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Yoga on the Water - June 20

Move. Breathe. Recharge. Reduce stress, improve focus, and find your balance. All levels welcome.
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Jun 21
Tip Er Back at Afton Hall - June 21
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

Tip Er Back at Afton Hall - June 21

Enjoy cover songs, originals and traditional music by this trio band of Clive Currie, Allan Betts and Wade Murray. A local favourite.
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Jun 23
The Ross Family Ceilidh - June 23
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - June 23

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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Jun 25 - 26
Holman Island Guided Walking Tour
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Holman Island Guided Walking Tour

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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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
Visit Borden-Carleton
Disc Golf PEI
Play Disc Golf
Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
Visit Victoria Playhouse
Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
Visit Argyle Shore Provincial Park