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Travel Prince Edward Island and discover the top things to do in PEI as you drive along winding roads through the beautiful countryside of rolling hills and woodlands to its stunning red sandstone cliffs. Discover Travel Prince Edward Island destinations, road trips, top things to do, best food and drink, hiking trails and more.

Explore the best place to eat lobster. Take a tour of Green Gables 19th century farm near Cavendish. The farm, Haunted Woods and Lover’s Lane are famous because of author Lucy Maud Montgomery’s stories about “Anne of Green Gables”. Learn about the rich history of Charlottetown, the capital of PEI and Canada’s birthplace.

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Charlottetown

Great George Street National Historic Site in Charlottetown is one of the most important streets in all of Canada. In 1864 The Fathers of Confederation (23 elected officials) walked the street to Province House to attend the Charlottetown Conference which set in motion plans for the Confederation of Canada. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

Cavendish

Green Gables stunning countryside setting is located in Prince Edward Island National Park in Cavendish. Cavendish and the 19th century farm, Haunted Woods and Lover’s Lane were made famous by author Lucy Maud Montgomery with her stories about “Anne of Green Gables”. Don’t miss this popular tourist destination on the scenic drive known as Green Gable Shore.

Blockhouse Point

PEI scenic Red Sands Shore drive to Fort Amherst National Historic site and Blockhouse Point Lighthouse (1876) takes you on red clay roads winding through the countryside of farmlands, rolling hills and woodlands and then onto impressive red sandstone cliffs and red sand beaches. Irish Moss can be found here. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

North Rustico

The charming seaside town of North Rustico, near Cavendish, Anne of Green Gables and it is on the scenic PEI Green Gables Shore driving route. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

Green Gables

Green Gables stunning countryside setting is located in Prince Edward Island National Park in Cavendish. Cavendish and the 19th century farm, Haunted Woods and Lover’s Lane were made famous by author Lucy Maud Montgomery with her stories about “Anne of Green Gables”. Don’t miss this popular tourist destination on the scenic drive known as Green Gable Shore. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

Scenic Drives

Top scenic drives in Canada - Prince Edward Island's scenic Red Sands Shore drive takes you on red clay roads winding through the countryside of farmlands, rolling hills and woodlands and then onto impressive red sandstone cliffs and red sand beaches. Irish Moss can be found here. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

Lighthouses

The lighthouse at North Rustico has helped many ships and fisherman since 1876. It still continues to give off light but it has been deemed surplus by the Canadian Coast Guard and the community is trying to preserve it for tourists, educational purposes and historic significance. The lighthouse is one of only a few left on PEI with living space. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

Sandy Beaches

The scenic PEI Green Gable Shore drive gives you access to stunning Cavendish seascape views of red sandstone cliffs and pristine white sandy beaches. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr

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