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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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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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Red Bird Rentals
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Red Bird Rentals

Nestled along the beautiful and ever‑changing South Shore of P.E.I., and just minutes from the...

Dates of Operation: June 14 - September 30
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Sutherlands Shorefront Rentals
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Sutherlands Shorefront Rentals

Welcome to the community of Cape Traverse where osprey, eagles and blue herons will be your...

Dates of Operation: April 1 - December 31
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The Beach House at Seven Mile Bay
Cottage
North Carleton | Red Sands Shore

The Beach House at Seven Mile Bay

Our beautiful three-bedroom cottage is in Seven Mile Bay. A two-minute walk leads you to three...

Dates of Operation: May 2 - October 31
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Upscale Getaway With The Comforts of City Living
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Upscale Getaway With The Comforts of City Living

This contemporary, open-concept flat with water views features a king bed, air conditioning, and new...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Moontide Cottage
Cottage
Argyle Shore | Red Sands Shore

Moontide Cottage

Welcome to Moontide Cottage Inc., overlooking the tranquil waters of the Northumberland Strait in...

Dates of Operation: May 22 - October 10
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163 Campbell's Shore Road
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

163 Campbell's Shore Road

Nestled down a 1 km red dirt road lined with lupins in early summer, sunsets, and beautiful views...

Dates of Operation: July 5 - August 30
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Meadow's Edge Cottage
Vacation Home
Bonshaw | Red Sands Shore

Meadow's Edge Cottage

Beautifully designed and set along the Desable River, this six‑bedroom, three‑bath home comfortably...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Cottage Dream Vacations
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Cottage Dream Vacations

A brand-new, four-season cottage oasis awaits you, your friends, and your family. Ideally located...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Chelton Sanctuary Vacations
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

The Chelton Sanctuary Vacations

Experience luxury at The Chelton Sanctuary, just a short walk from Chelton Beach. This executive...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Silver Waters Cottage
Cottage
North Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Silver Waters Cottage

Fully equipped, tastefully decorated. Three-night minimum, seven plus nights discount.

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Oct 29 - 30
Haunted Barn
Emerald | Red Sands Shore

Haunted Barn

We're putting our spooky minds together to create a frightfully fun experience filled with screams, surprises, and plenty of Halloween surpr
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Nov 14
Crapaud Christmas Craft Fair
Crapaud | Red Sands Shore

Crapaud Christmas Craft Fair

Spend the day doing some of your Christmas shopping in our historic beautiful hall with inviting warm wood interior decorated for the holida
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Nov 19 - 22
Christmas in a Barn Craft Show
Bonshaw | Red Sands Shore

Christmas in a Barn Craft Show

Shop for great craft and treats. Enjoy hot chocolate and roasting marshmallows on an outdoor bonfire. See Facebook post for times by date.
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Nov 20 - 21
Bluefield Band Christmas Craft Fair
North Wiltshire | Red Sands Shore

Bluefield Band Christmas Craft Fair

Join us for a festive day of holiday craft fair shopping on Friday from 5:00–9:00pm and Saturday from 10:00am–5:00pm.
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Nov 21
Breadalbane: Small is Beautiful Christmas Craft Fair
Breadalbane | Red Sands Shore

Breadalbane: Small is Beautiful Christmas Craft Fair

Please join us for our Annual Craft Fair! Chef Jen will once again be serving lunch and snacks!
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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