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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Where to Stay in Red Sands Shore

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Little Village Church
Vacation Home
Breadalbane | Red Sands Shore

Little Village Church

Stay in a renovated church built in 1877 with a spacious and open concept. Two bedrooms on main...

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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Lynn Rossi
Vacation Home
Meadow Bank | Red Sands Shore

Lynn Rossi

Beautiful, picturesque meadow bank overlooking Hydes Cove with a spectacular view of Charlottetown...

Dates of Operation: May 15 - October 1
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Broadlands PEI - Seabreeze Get Aways
Nine Mile Creek | Red Sands Shore

Broadlands PEI - Seabreeze Get Aways

This is a home shaped by its surroundings—sunlight moving across quiet rooms, the constant rhythm of...

Dates of Operation: January 1 - December 31
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New Dominion Riverview Retreat
Vacation Home
New Dominion | Red Sands Shore

New Dominion Riverview Retreat

Welcome to our peaceful house, located in the beautiful countryside of PEI. Our house offers views...

Dates of Operation: June 17 - September 30
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Whispering Solace
Vacation Home
Cape Traverse | Red Sands Shore

Whispering Solace

Welcome to your serene escape in this beautifully designed modern home, where comfort meets style...

Dates of Operation: June 1 - September 1
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Shoreline Cottages
Cottage
Chelton | Red Sands Shore

Shoreline Cottages

Nestled down a 2 km red dirt road lined with lupins in early summer, sunsets, and red cliffs that...

Dates of Operation: May 8 - 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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Summer Retreat Minutes From Bridge
Vacation Home
Borden-Carleton | Red Sands Shore

Summer Retreat Minutes From Bridge

Comfortable home that sleeps five. Equipped with an air conditioner, Wi-Fi and a game room in the...

Dates of Operation: May 1 - October 10
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Blue Door 1924 Cottage
Cottage
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 16 - October 31
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Wexford Heritage House
Vacation Home
Cumberland | Red Sands Shore

Wexford Heritage House

Relax on our private beach or enjoy the water view and dreamlike PEI landscapes from the front porch...

Dates of Operation: June 13 - September 26
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16117295 Canada Inc
Cottage
Hampton | Red Sands Shore

16117295 Canada Inc

Blue Spruces Cottages, on PEI’s south shore in Hampton, offers a serene, pet-friendly escape...

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

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Sep 25
Press Play: Volume 3
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Press Play: Volume 3

Join us for an evening of laughter, community and Island performers in the flavour of the old-time community hall talent show.
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Sep 25
Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - September 25
North Bedeque | Red Sands Shore

Lil Red Schoolhouse Music Series - September 25

Exceptional, intimate live music concerts in an historic one room schoolhouse on PEI.
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Sep 26
Harvest Happy Hour: PEI Sips & Bites
Warren Grove | Red Sands Shore

Harvest Happy Hour: PEI Sips & Bites

Enjoy expertly crafted, fall-inspired cocktails and mocktails with live music and guided tours of the production facility.
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Oct 3
Comedy with James Mullinger
Victoria | Red Sands Shore

Comedy with James Mullinger

James Mullinger was one of the UK’s hardest working comedians and the Comedy Editor for GQ magazine when he moved to New Brunswick, Canada i
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Oct 18
Bonshaw Hall Fall Ceilidh
Bonshaw | Red Sands Shore

Bonshaw Hall Fall Ceilidh

Local talent will deliver fine music, stories, comedy, poetry and dance. Fall bulbs for spring blooms will be gifted to all.
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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