Argyle Shore Provincial Park
Location: Red Sands Shore
Park Type: Day Use Park
Supervised Beach: No
Enjoy the park’s large green space and beach with wide-open views of the Northumberland Strait. This area is a popular spot for watching hermit crabs and digging clams at low tide. A long staircase leads to the beach.
Amenities at this day use park include playground equipment, picnic facilities, showers and flush toilets. Beach is unsupervised. Pets are permitted on leash.
The community was named in the early 1800s by settlers who came from Argyle Shire, Scotland. Its landscape consists of the peaceful harmony of rolling farmland studded occasionally with stands of native trees.
Open mid-June to mid-September
Contact: 902-675-7475 (off-season)
LIFEGUARD NOT ON DUTY. Beaches are UNSUPERVISED and visitors swim at their OWN RISK.
Discover Red Sands Shore
Argyle Shore Provincial Park is located on Route 19 within the Red Sands Shore touring region. It is a short drive of about 20 to 25 minutes from Charlottetown.
What to Do in Red Sands Shore
Venture Stables Trail Rides
Trail rides (helmets provided), play with baby goats. Summer horse camps, petting farm and parties.
The Studio Gallery
Fine art gallery, Island artists. Digital prints by Henry Dunsmore, etching studio of Doreen Foster.
Flory's Café & Market
Sandwiches, muffins, pastries, freshly brewed Samuel's Coffee & Espresso, ADL ice cream and more.
Island Hill Farm
Fall in the love with the view and what our farm has to offer, interact with our friendly animals.
Really-O Handcrafts and Tryon Museum
Fine woodworking, mitts, socks, antique radio, community museum, nature trail.
International Children's Memorial Place
Find a path to peace in this beautiful 12-acre healing centre, located on the banks of Scales Pond.
Shop & Play/Cavendish Figurines
Guaranteed fun! Unique shop has something for everyone. Souvenirs, nautical decor and much more.
Deep Roots Distillery
Producers of craft spirits and liqueurs reflecting an authentic Island taste experience.
Lone Oak Brewing Co
Locally owned and operated, forward-thinking, craft brewery. Our focus is on innovation and quality.
Blue Goose Restaurant
Family run restaurant, home cooked meals, friendly staff. Bakery and convenience store on site.
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