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🏖️ Prince Edward Island Road Trip

Distance: ~250 kmDuration: 2 daysStops: 4

Explore PEI's red sand beaches, Anne of Green Gables country, and lighthouse coast in this 2-day island road trip itinerary. 250 km.

Trip Highlights

  • Red sand beaches and dune cliffs unique to PEI
  • Cavendish — Anne of Green Gables heritage site
  • Freshest oysters and lobster in Canada
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Itinerary — 4 Stops

1

Charlottetown, PEI

3 hours

Charlottetown, PEI

The birthplace of Confederation — Province House, Founders' Hall, and a superb food scene on Victoria Row.

2

Cavendish, PEI

3 hours

Cavendish, PEI

Home of Anne of Green Gables — visit the historic farmhouse and Cavendish Beach National Park.

3

North Cape, PEI

1.5 hours

North Cape, PEI

The most northerly tip of the island — dramatic cliffs, a wind energy interpretive centre, and a working lighthouse.

4

Summerside, PEI

2 hours

Summerside, PEI

PEI's second city on the Northumberland Strait — stroll the waterfront boardwalk and visit Eptek Art & Culture Centre.

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Prince Edward Island Road Trip

Stop 1: Charlottetown, PEI
Stop 2: Cavendish, PEI
Stop 3: North Cape, PEI
Stop 4: Summerside, PEI
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the prince edward island road trip take?

Driving time alone is typically 2 days. With stops at all 4 points in the itinerary, plan for 1–2 days.

What's the best time of year for this road trip?

Late June through September offers the best weather. Some routes (like the Icefields Parkway) may have road closures October–May due to snow.

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