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Sailboats in marina in Summerside at sunset

Summerside in Prince Edward Island

Summerside Area

The City by the Sea

Explore authentic Island experiences in the City by the Sea! Summerside is our second-largest city filled with culinary, cultural and coastal experiences. Discover the energy of Island Celtic roots, stroll the city streets or watch the horses dash to the finish line. Awaken your soul and explore Summerside.

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What to do in Summerside Area

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Harbourfront Theatre
Theatres
Summerside Area

Harbourfront Theatre

Set in the ambience of Summerside’s beautiful waterfront, Harbourfront Theatre’s intimate and...

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The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals
Bike Rentals
Summerside Area

The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals

On shore beach bar, offering local beer and cocktails. Try our bike, paddleboard, and kayak rentals!

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G and T Book Cafe
Summerside Area

G and T Book Cafe

A cozy spot with friendly owners offering a full menu of authentic Vietnamese dishes including Pho...

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Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre at the College of Piping
Theatres
Summerside Area

Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre at the College of Piping

Our theatre offers year-round programming in a vast variety of genres. With the focus on community...

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Red Shores at Summerside Raceway
Harness Racing
Summerside Area

Red Shores at Summerside Raceway

RED SHORES at Summerside Raceway offers live & simulcast racing. The Governor’s Plate Race Week...

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Where to Stay in Summerside Area

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Sunflower Guest Suites
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Sunflower Guest Suites

Each guest room with large king size bed or queen size, with private washroom, near waterfront and...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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Sherbrooke Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Sherbrooke Cottages

Escape to our modern seaside cottage, just steps from the sandy shores of Malpeque Bay. Experience...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Summerside
Motel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Summerside

Quiet country setting just 10 minutes from Confederation Bridge and two minutes from Summerside...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Daley Properties
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Daley Properties

Stay in this modern 1,500 sq. ft. duplex offering stunning ocean views and a walking trail just...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Blue Lobster
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Blue Lobster

The Blue Lobster is in Summerside, directly across from the Bayside boardwalk and Summerside Harbour...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Young Travel Ltd
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Young Travel Ltd

Welcome to 1509 Barbara Weit Road, a serene retreat perfect for a bed and breakfast. This property...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Summerside Motel and Cottages
Motel
Reads Corner | Summerside Area

Summerside Motel and Cottages

Newly renovated motel and cottages with restaurant on site. Conveniently located close to downtown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Loyalist Country Inn & Conference Centre
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

The Loyalist Country Inn & Conference Centre

Full service hotel overlooking the Summerside harbour. Onsite restaurant and lounge, including room...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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240 Summer St
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

240 Summer St

This is a spacious four bedroom unit ideal for either all sized groups, it has a large living room...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - August 31
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MAKA Holdings Inc
Summerside | Summerside Area

MAKA Holdings Inc

Centrally located in Summerside, PEI, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom home is just minutes from...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Cairns Motel
Motel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Cairns Motel

At Cairns Motel we do things differently! From the moment you step into the front office, you feel...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Days Inn & Suites Summerside
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Days Inn & Suites Summerside

Located near Historic Downtown Summerside. Newly renovated hotel with an oceanic view.

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

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Jul 2 - Sep 27
Women’s Work: Doing What Needs to be Done
Summerside | Summerside Area

Women’s Work: Doing What Needs to be Done

This exhibition invites visitors of all ages on a journey to discover how women living on Prince Edward lsland have been contributing labour
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Sep 18
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
Summerside | Summerside Area

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

This French comedy is a true guide to understanding relationships between men and women. How are men and women different?
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Sep 18 - 19
Big Love: The Music of Fleetwood Mac
Summerside | Summerside Area

Big Love: The Music of Fleetwood Mac

There is nothing quite like the music that Fleetwood Mac brought to the world and we are going to celebrate it exactly how it should be done
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Sep 20
Kool Breeze Farms Annual Scarecrow Festival
Summerside | Summerside Area

Kool Breeze Farms Annual Scarecrow Festival

Join us for an afternoon of fun on the farm for our Annual Scarecrow Festival and PEI Open Farm Day!
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Sep 20
The ABBA Experience: A Tribute
Summerside | Summerside Area

The ABBA Experience: A Tribute

Celebrate with SOS – The ABBA Experience! Non-stop hits, iconic costumes, and high-energy dancing.
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