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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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The Bannock Loft
Apartment
Kingston | Red Sands Shore

The Bannock Loft

Beautiful, clean two-bedroom loft apartment in a peaceful country setting, close to everything...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Birds Eye Bunkie
Cottage
Rocky Point | Red Sands Shore

Birds Eye Bunkie

The Bunkie on Bird’s Eye Drive is just a three-minute walk from the West River. This one-bedroom...

Dates of Operation: May 14 - October 13
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Sandy Shores Water View Haven
Vacation Home
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Sandy Shores Water View Haven

Relax in this newly built, 1,200 sq ft seasonal cottage, just 10 minutes from the Confederation...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Shannon McQuaid
Vacation Home
Rice Point | Red Sands Shore

Shannon McQuaid

This four‑bedroom beachfront vacation home is the perfect destination for your island getaway. Just...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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Brunswick View Cottage
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Brunswick View Cottage

Fully equipped two-bedroom cottage on the Northumberland Strait secluded warm water beach.

Dates of Operation: June 15 - September 12
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Humble Pie Cottage
Vacation Home
Long Creek | Red Sands Shore

Humble Pie Cottage

Humble Pie cottage is the perfect place to enjoy the serenity of the country, while only 15 minutes...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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B&G Hogan's Hideaway
Vacation Home
Cumberland | Red Sands Shore

B&G Hogan's Hideaway

Welcome to Hogan's Hideaway; a fully equipped two-bedroom home overlooking the Northumberland Strait...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - October 31
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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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Country Living In The Cove
Apartment
Augustine Cove | Red Sands Shore

Country Living In The Cove

Family friendly accommodation in a newly renovated 1000 sq foot air-conditioned farmhouse apartment...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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The Beach House at Red Sands Shore
Cottage
Fernwood | Red Sands Shore

The Beach House at Red Sands Shore

The Beach House is mere steps away from one of the Island's best red sand beaches. At low tide, you...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 31
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Desable Riverview Cottages
Cottage
Desable | Red Sands Shore

Desable Riverview Cottages

Enjoy our beautiful PEI sunsets overlooking the Northumberland Strait. Our cottages are located in...

Dates of Operation: June 15 - September 1
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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