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Feel Lighter on Prince Edward Island

Welcome to Prince Edward Island, the Official Travel Destination of the NHL®

Whether you arrive early or stay a little longer, you're in for an exciting blend of musical, cultural and coastal experiences everywhere you look. 

Signature Festivals & Events

Cavendish Beach Music Festival

July 9 to 11

Join us at Atlantic Canada’s largest outdoor concert at Cavendish Beach. This year's headliners include Hardy, Tucket Wetmore and Cody Johnson.

Summerside Lobster Carnival & Governor's Plate

July 9 to 12

A celebration of two of Prince Edward Island’s passions: lobster and great entertainment. The festival culminates with the 58th running of the Governor’s Plate at Red Shores Summerside.

Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival

July 17 to 19

Nowhere can you experience the Prince Edward Island's tradition of music better. For four decades and counting, this festival draws fans both young and old from around the world.

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The Charlottetown Festival

Confederation Centre of the Arts - Select dates

You're in for a treat at one of Canada’s most well-known musical theatres. See two legendary musicals this summer: Anne of Green Gables-the Musical and Come from Away.

Memorable Experiences

Enjoy scenic coastal drives, world-renowned golf courses and theatre, indulge in our famous seafood and potatoes, or head out deep-sea fishing in the Bluefin tuna capital of the world.

Endless Beaches

Sit back and leave routine behind. On our miles of sandy beaches, there’s always room in your day to start another chapter. Discover your spot. 

World-ranked Golf Courses

July 9 to 12

A golfer's paradise with over 400 fairways. All closer than you can imagine.

Deep Sea & Tuna Fishing Charters

From North Rustico to North Lake

Let our reel experts show you how to tackle anything from mackerel to giant bluefin tuna.

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Personal information on this form is collected under section 31(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. F-15.01 as it relates directly to and is necessary for responding to your inquiry. If you have any questions about this collection of personal information, you may contact Donnie Vigneau, Tourism PEI, PO Box 2000, Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7N8, (902) 368-6316.