Prince Edward Island Attractions
The Micmac Indian legend tells how the god Glooscap painted all of the world's beautiful places then dipped his brush in every colour and created Abegweit, his favourite island.
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Blue Heron Drive
Blue Heron Drive passes numerous lovely beaches, resort towns, and sites associated with "Anne of Green Gables".
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Green Provincial Park
(North Cape Coastal Drive)
Green Provincial Park contains the restored 1865 villa which belonged to James Yeo Jr. Another building in the park offers exhibits on the history of ship building.
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Lady Slipper Drive
The scenic Lady Slipper Drive is a marked tourist route leading past red sandstone cliffs, beaches, and meadows, as it winds along the coastline.
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Prince Edward Island National Park
Prince Edward Island National Park is a hot spot for tourists in summer, with long sandy beaches, dunes, forests, and wetlands that attract all kinds of birds.
Borden, Canada
Borden is the first town you will come to after crossing the Northumberland Strait Bridge from New Brunswick.
North Cape - North Cape Interpretive Centre, Canada
North Cape Interpretive Centre is a unique natural area that comes complete with a lighthouse and a wind farm. Check out the nature trails and wind mills and learn about this type of power.
Vernon - Orwell Corner Historic Village, Canada
Orwell Corner Historic Village was named in 1769 in honour of Lord Francis Orwell, British Minister of Plantations. The historic village was opened in 1973 after being restored to the late nineteenth century appearance. The buildings are furnished with artifacts from the Provincial Collection.
Buildings within Orwell Corner include a shingle mill, church, store, farm and community hall.
Buildings within Orwell Corner include a shingle mill, church, store, farm and community hall.
Orwell Corner Historic Village
98 Macphail Park Road
Vernon, PE C0A2E0
Canada
98 Macphail Park Road
Vernon, PE C0A2E0
Canada
Phone 1 (902) 651-8515
Fax 1 (902) 368-6608
Hours
May 24 to June 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
July 1 to September 4
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
September 6 to October 7
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Always closed on:
Labor Day - Canada (1st Monday, September)
Thanksgiving - Canada (2nd Monday, October )
Thanksgiving - Canada (2nd Monday, October )
Wood Islands, Canada
Wood Islands, on the south coast, has a ferry terminal with ferries to Caribou, Nova Scotia.