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Red Sands Shore in 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ride PEI Adventures - E-bike & Bike
Bike Rentals
Red Sands Shore

Ride PEI Adventures - E-bike & Bike

We're here to guide you with a friendly touch and a passion for creating unforgettable memories...

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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Stunning Riverside Escape
Vacation Home
Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Stunning Riverside Escape

This modern home sits on the shores of the Dunk River; the perfect place to stroll in the sand at...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Sand Dollar Escape
Cottage
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Sand Dollar Escape

This serene cottage is the perfect home base for your trip to PEI. With three lovely bedrooms this...

Dates of Operation: May 2 - December 31
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The Old Honey House
Vacation Home
Canoe Cove | Red Sands Shore

The Old Honey House

This four-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse on eight acres is your perfect balance between country...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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Argyle Shore Waterview Cottages
Cottage
Argyle Shore | Red Sands Shore

Argyle Shore Waterview Cottages

Cozy and clean cottages located next to Argyle Shore Provincial Park. Six spacious water view...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 30
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Rustic View Suite
Apartment
Emyvale | Red Sands Shore

Rustic View Suite

Welcome to Rustic View Suite, your charming retreat on Prince Edward Island! Our cozy suite offers a...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Carleton Motel & Coffee Shop
Motel
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Carleton Motel & Coffee Shop

Centrally located, newly renovated, spacious housekeeping units.

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 1
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Rose Valley Suites
Apartment
Rose Valley | Red Sands Shore

Rose Valley Suites

Rose Valley Suites is located central PEI, 25 minutes from both the capital city, Charlottetown and...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Maram House
Tourist Home
Rocky Point | Red Sands Shore

Maram House

Welcome to your beautiful Island getaway, nestled in Rocky Point. This well-appointed three-bedroom...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Blue Serenity
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Blue Serenity

This spacious four-bedroom cottage provides an ideal location for a large family gathering. The...

Dates of Operation: May 17 - September 20
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Blue Door 1924 Cottage
Tourist Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Blue Door 1924 Cottage

Just five minutes from the bridge! Close to beaches, restaurants and more. Surrounded by farmer’s...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Heartwood Properties
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

Heartwood Properties

Welcome to Hampton Beach House, a cozy three-bedroom cottage along PEI's beautiful south shore. Just...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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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 4 - October 31
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Festivals & Events in Red Sands Shore

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Jul 9
Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - July 9th
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - July 9th

An Island sensation for years, Nudie has toured long and far and played in venues of all sizes across North America.
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Jul 11 - 20
43rd Annual Somerset Festival
Kinkora | Red Sands Shore

43rd Annual Somerset Festival

Join the celebration with the community of Kinkora for a festival of fun activities, antique tractor pulls, a street parade and more!
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Jul 13
Strawberry Social at Seacow Head Lighthouse
Fernwood | Red Sands Shore

Strawberry Social at Seacow Head Lighthouse

Visit one of the most beautiful vistas on PEI for an ice cream & strawberry social.
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Jul 13
Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music -July 13th
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music -July 13th

An Island sensation for years, Nudie has toured long and far and played in venues of all sizes across North America.
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Jul 14
The Ross Family Ceilidh - July 14
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

The Ross Family Ceilidh - July 14

Step into a cozy seaside theatre for a cultural adventure with quirky, personable siblings Stephanie, Johnny, and Danielle.
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Jul 16
Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - July 16th
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Willie Nelson - A Celebration of the Man & His Music - July 16th

An Island sensation for years, Nudie has toured long and far and played in venues of all sizes across North America.
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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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Argyle Shore, sea kayaks, ocean
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