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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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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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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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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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SeaShell Café
Summerside Area

SeaShell Café

A destination for an Island breakfast or baked treats. Great coffee and good vibes! Open Mic nights...

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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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Country Haven Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Country Haven Cottages

Luxury two-bedroom housekeeping cottages located on Malpeque Bay, near Summerside and Cavendish...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 15
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Summerside Inn Bed & Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
Summerside | Summerside Area

Summerside Inn Bed & Breakfast

Beautifully appointed Victorian Queen Anne Revival residence, located in historic downtown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Joyce Marchbank
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Joyce Marchbank

Start your experience in this centrally located house in the heart of Summerside! Close to shopping...

Dates of Operation: June 27 - August 31
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East Coast Workforce Development Inc.
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

East Coast Workforce Development Inc.

Welcome to downtown Summerside. Located in the historic Old PEI Bag company this apartment sleeps 6...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Summerside
Hotel
Summerside | Summerside Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Summerside

Situated in the heart of the charming and picturesque city of Summerside, Microtel Inn & Suites...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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102531 PEI Inc.
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

102531 PEI Inc.

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. This...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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M.D. Davidson Investments Inc
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

M.D. Davidson Investments Inc

This space features a master bedroom suite with a king-sized bed and a pull-out queen sofa, along...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Pearls Oasis
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

Pearls Oasis

Cozy one-bedroom basement apartment — your home away from home in the heart of Summerside. Perfect...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Sunnyside Stay
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Sunnyside Stay

Cozy meet convenient home in quiet neighborhood with full amenities inside with gorgeous outdoor...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Janet Hazel Pineau
Apartment
Linkletter | Summerside Area

Janet Hazel Pineau

Cozy one bedroom flat with open concept kitchen living overlooking the Northumberland Strait and...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Tina Dill
Vacation Home
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Tina Dill

Escape to a peaceful waterfront getaway at Stop Your Wine Inn, where comfort meets coastal charm...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Holman's Heritage Suites
Apartment
Summerside | Summerside Area

Holman's Heritage Suites

Holman's Heritage Suites are in the historically significant Holman Homestead. This home was built...

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

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Oct 3 - 31
Our Climate Quest: Small Steps to Big Change
Summerside | Summerside Area

Our Climate Quest: Small Steps to Big Change

A day of family fun to help change the world. Join us at this exciting new exhibit that’s packed with activities for all ages.
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Oct 14 - 30
Past-Port Summerside Haunted History Tours
Summerside | Summerside Area

Past-Port Summerside Haunted History Tours

Learn the spine-chilling haunted history of Summerside on a spooky walking tour. Tuesdays to Saturdays
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Oct 24
Music and Memories with Matt Minglewood
Summerside | Summerside Area

Music and Memories with Matt Minglewood

Get ready for a high-energy, genre-blending experience as Canadian rock and roll legend Matt Minglewood takes the stage.
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Oct 25
Take me As I Am: Joanie Pickens and Her Band
Summerside | Summerside Area

Take me As I Am: Joanie Pickens and Her Band

Join Joanie Pickens with her full band for an unforgettable night of high-energy music, celebrating the iconic female country artists of the
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Oct 25
Hells Bells
Summerside | Summerside Area

Hells Bells

Hells Bells is the world’s longest touring tribute to AC/DC, performing thousands of concerts across North America. After 50 years, AC/DC ha
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Oct 26
In Spite of Ourselves: a tribute show to John Prine
Summerside | Summerside Area

In Spite of Ourselves: a tribute show to John Prine

A memorable evening of John Prine’s finest songs & stories, performed by eight seasoned veteran songwriter/musicians and friends, who ar
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Oct 31 - Nov 1
Against All Odds : A night of Peter Gabrieil and Phil Collins
Summerside | Summerside Area

Against All Odds : A night of Peter Gabrieil and Phil Collins

Songs like In the Air Tonight, Come Talk To Me, Easy Lover, Sledgehammer, Separate Lives, I Can’t Dance, Solsbury Hill are just a few that y
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