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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Summerside Area

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Sunset Cottages
Cottage
Travellers Rest | Summerside Area

Sunset Cottages

Sunset Cottages offers 3.5-star Canada Select rating accommodations in the form of two fully...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 30
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Wilmot Valley Cottage
Cottage
Summerside | Summerside Area

Wilmot Valley Cottage

Escape to this cozy three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage at 365 Taylor Rd., perfectly located near...

Dates of Operation: July 6 - October 31
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Summerside Serenity House Rental
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Summerside Serenity House Rental

Summerside Serenity is a cozy home located in a peaceful neighbourhood, just 5 minutes from shops...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Robin Mouck
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Robin Mouck

Welcome to Spot on Sheen Street, just minutes from the beach and the Summerside Baywalk Boardwalk...

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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207 Granville Street
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

207 Granville Street

The Schurman House on Granville is located in the centre of Summerside, close to downtown and...

Dates of Operation: July 8 - September 16
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Ash's Seaside Nook
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Ash's Seaside Nook

Welcome to this beautifully renovated three‑bedroom century home on North Market Street in downtown...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 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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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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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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Charming Apartment in Summerside - 240 Summer St Rental
Vacation Home
Summerside | Summerside Area

Charming Apartment in Summerside - 240 Summer St Rental

This recently renovated, light‑filled apartment features an entry with in‑suite laundry and an...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - August 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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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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Aug 18
Ellis Family Band & Fiddlers’ Sons
Summerside | Summerside Area

Ellis Family Band & Fiddlers’ Sons

This summer, in our 30th anniversary, Summerside’s own Ellis Family Band returns home, bringing those signature harmonies molded by years of
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Aug 19
Concerts in the Garden - August 19
Summerside | Summerside Area

Concerts in the Garden - August 19

Relax on the lawn of the beautiful Wyatt Heritage Properties and take in the sounds of local music from the outdoor stage nestled between ce
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Aug 21
Classic Car Night - August 21
Summerside | Summerside Area

Classic Car Night - August 21

Every Friday evening, the streets of downtown Summerside will be filled with classic cars, special interest vehicles and live 50s & 60s
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Aug 23
Spinnakers Landing Makers Market - August 23
Summerside | Summerside Area

Spinnakers Landing Makers Market - August 23

Browse handcrafted goods, unique artwork, delicious baked treats, specialty products, and one-of-a-kind creations while enjoying the lively
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Aug 25
The Ross Family Ceilidh - August 25
Summerside | Summerside Area

The Ross Family Ceilidh - August 25

When quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle come together as a band, they are no longer just a family, no longer just R
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