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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Shannon McQuaid
Vacation Home
Rice Point | Red Sands Shore

Shannon McQuaid

This four‑bedroom beachfront vacation home is the perfect destination for your island getaway. Just...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Kelly's Canoe Cove Cottage
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

Kelly's Canoe Cove Cottage

A beautiful, clean two-bedroom cottage in a super location. Inquire about off-season rates.

Dates of Operation: May 6 - October 20
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Miguel Arsenault
Apartment
Kingston | Red Sands Shore

Miguel Arsenault

Escape to this beautifully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, offering 1,700 sq ft of...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - August 31
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Cumberland Oceanfront Hideaway
Cottage
Cumberland | Red Sands Shore

Cumberland Oceanfront Hideaway

Deluxe oceanfront heated house in Prince Edward Island with outdoor hot tub overlooking...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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Canoe Cove Cottage
Cottage
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

Canoe Cove Cottage

The cottage overlooks the warm waters and coastline of the Northumberland Strait. It is a bright and...

Dates of Operation: May 19 - September 30
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Sunview Properties
Vacation Home
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Sunview Properties

Start your morning with a cup of Nespresso coffee watching the sunrise over the bay...and watch the...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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8 Dunes Lane
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

8 Dunes Lane

Three-bedroom, two-bath mini home in beautiful summer cottage community. Situated beside Chelton...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - November 1
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Lords Seaside Cottages Weddings and Events
Cottage
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Lords Seaside Cottages Weddings and Events

Private, quiet. Decks with breathtaking views, beach access - 20 ft.

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 1
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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 1 - November 30
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Marion MacDonald
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Marion MacDonald

Lovely two-bedroom cottage with an open kitchen and living room area. Just 15 minutes from Victoria...

Dates of Operation: May 21 - September 30
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Yajun Dong
Vacation Home
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Yajun Dong

Part of Dong Bridge View Stay, Garden View is a spacious suite featuring two queen bedrooms, two...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Carol Lynn's Cottage
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Carol Lynn's Cottage

Renovated three-bedroom cottage within walking distance to beautiful beaches. Located 20 minutes...

Dates of Operation: May 11 - October 11
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Aug 17
Music Monday: Inn Echo
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Music Monday: Inn Echo

Pull up a chair, but keep your dancing shoes on, Inn Echo have stories to share and the tunes to match them.
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Aug 18
Epekwitnewaq Sharing Series - August 18
Rocky Point | Red Sands Shore

Epekwitnewaq Sharing Series - August 18

Connect with Mi’kmaw and Indigenous culture through guided experiences led by artisans, storytellers and cultural knowledge sharers.
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Aug 21 - 23
The Wonder of it All - August 21 - 23
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Wonder of it All - August 21 - 23

Full of humour and heart, the world premiere of the two-act version of The Wonder Of It All is a witty and touching comedy—a comic misadvent
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Aug 22
Yoga on the Water - August 22
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Yoga on the Water - August 22

Move. Breathe. Recharge. Reduce stress, improve focus, and find your balance. All levels welcome.
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Aug 23
Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - August 23
North Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - August 23

Exceptional, intimate live music concerts in an historic one room schoolhouse on PEI.
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Aug 25
Epekwitnewaq Sharing Series - August 25
Rocky Point | Red Sands Shore

Epekwitnewaq Sharing Series - August 25

Connect with Mi’kmaw and Indigenous culture through guided experiences led by artisans, storytellers and cultural knowledge sharers.
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Aug 25 - 26
Holman Island Guided Walking Tour - August 25-26
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Holman Island Guided Walking Tour - August 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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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.

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Victoria Playhouse, theatre, stage, performers
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