Lonely PlanetSep 22, 2026
A guide to Prince Edward Island
The sandy beaches, fresh seafood and Indigenous culture of Prince Edward Island, Canada
20 things in this story
- West Point LighthouseSightspend the night here
- Elsewhere
- Fall Flavours FestivalFestivalPrince Edward Island, Canadalinger into October for this event
- Anne of Green Gables sightsSightCavendish, Canadatrace these near Cavendish
- Inn at Bay FortuneHotelBay Fortune, Canadaoffers a 4-hour farm tour and dinner
- Fireworks FeastFestivalPrince Edward Island, Canadaa summer highlight farm tour and dinner
- PEI International Shellfish FestivalFestivalPrince Edward Island, Canadaa fall food festival
- Founders Food HallMarketCharlottetown, Canadagrab a bite from vendors here
- Prince Edward Island National ParkSightPrince Edward Island, Canadaexplore beaches and hike dunes
- Dalvay by the SeaHotelPrince Edward Island, Canadahistoric summer home turned inn
- Canadian Potato MuseumParkPrince Edward Island, Canadasample the island's spuds
- Stompin’ Tom CentrePlacePrince Edward Island, Canadastop for a lunchtime concert
- Confederation BridgeSightPrince Edward Island, Canadaconnects PEI to the mainland
- The Fiddling FishermanPlacePrince Edward Island, Canadalobster dinner accompanied by fiddle music
- Confederation TrailTrailPrince Edward Island, Canadaruns 273km through the island center
- Island WalkTrailPrince Edward Island, Canada700km route around the entire isle
- Outer Limit SportsPlacePrince Edward Island, CanadaOuter Limit Sports now caters to all types of cycling including road, mountain, hybrid and cycle cross as well as…
- MacQueen’s Bike ShopPlaceCharlottetown, Canadarents bicycles and provides trip-planning
- Green Gables Heritage PlaceSightPrince Edward Island, Canada
- Anne of Green Gables MuseumMuseumPrince Edward Island, Canada
- Go for a Walk: Island Walk Coordination ServicePlacePrince Edward Island, Canada