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Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island (PEI) is a small Canadian province located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It is the smallest province in Canada and is known for its red sandstone cliffs, rolling green hills, and sandy beaches.

PEI is a popular tourist destination due to its picturesque scenery and relaxed lifestyle. The island is home to many quaint villages, lighthouses, and fishing communities. The capital city of Charlottetown is home to a vibrant arts and cultural scene, and is the birthplace of the Canadian Confederation.

PEI is connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge, which is the longest bridge in the world over ice-covered waters. The island is also accessible by ferry from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

PEI has a rich history that dates back to the Mi’kmaq people, who were the first inhabitants of the island. The island was later inhabited by the French and then the British in the 1700s. PEI was the site of the Charlottetown Conference in 1864, which was the first step in the formation of the Canadian Confederation.

PEI is home to a variety of wildlife, including the endangered piping plover, the blue mussel, and the endangered harlequin duck. The island is also home to a large population of bald eagles.

PEI is known for its agricultural industry, producing potatoes, apples, and other vegetables. The island is also known for its seafood industry, producing lobster, mussels, and other shellfish.

PEI is an important part of Canadian history and culture, and is a great place to visit for its beautiful scenery, delicious seafood, and relaxed lifestyle.

Excursion tips for a day in Prince Edward Island

As a tourist in Prince Edward Island, Canada, there is no shortage of activities to fill your day. Here are just a few of the possibilities:

1. Visit the iconic red sand beaches, such as Cavendish Beach or Basin Head Beach.

2. Enjoy the stunning views at the Confederation Bridge.

3. Explore the vibrant capital city of Charlottetown, with its many shops, restaurants and attractions.

4. Check out the Anne of Green Gables Museum and the Green Gables Heritage Place.

5. Take a tour of the many historical sites located throughout the island, such as Fort Amherst, St. Dunstan’s Basilica and the Wood Islands Lighthouse.

6. Explore the island’s many nature trails and parks, such as the Greenwich National Park or the Bonshaw Provincial Park.

7. Take a boat tour of the island’s stunning coastline and get a closer look at the wildlife and scenery.

8. Try your luck at deep sea fishing, or take a guided fishing tour.

9. Sample some of the island’s delicious seafood, such as mussels, oysters and lobster.

10. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many courses located throughout the island.

 

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The climate in Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer, temperatures range from the mid teens to the low twenties Celsius and can be quite humid. In the spring, temperatures range from the mid-single digits to the low teens Celsius with occasional rain. In the fall, temperatures range from the mid-single digits to the low teens Celsius with cooler temperatures and occasional rain. In the winter, temperatures range from the mid-single digits to the low minus teens Celsius with snow and occasional freezing rain. Overall, the climate in Prince Edward Island is marked by warm summers and cold winters with plenty of rain and occasional snow.

Cruise weather for Prince Edward Island

Our weather forecast for Prince Edward Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: -0.7 °C
min: -2.6 °C 		18.7 m/s
27.7 m/s		 59.4 %
17.6 m		 84.6 %
1,028 hPa		 07:56:56
16:32:22
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: -0.2 °C
min: -2.3 °C 		17.6 m/s
27.0 m/s		 63.6 %
24.1 m		 86.7 %
1,027 hPa		 07:57:10
16:33:07
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 0.2 °C
min: -1.8 °C 		17.3 m/s
26.3 m/s		 69.8 %
23.6 m		 88.3 %
1,028 hPa		 07:57:23
16:33:54
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 1.2 °C
min: -1 °C 		16.2 m/s
24.5 m/s		 80.8 %
20.4 m		 92.2 %
1,027 hPa		 07:57:32
16:34:44
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 1.7 °C
min: -0.4 °C 		16.2 m/s
27.4 m/s		 86.7 %
0.2 m		 93.0 %
1,024 hPa		 07:57:39
16:35:35
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 2.7 °C
min: 0.3 °C 		18.4 m/s
38.9 m/s		 91.2 %
11.2 m		 94.9 %
1,024 hPa		 07:57:43
16:36:29
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 2.0 °C
min: 1 °C 		28.1 m/s
50.8 m/s		 97.7 %
24.1 m		 91.7 %
1,024 hPa		 07:57:44
16:37:25
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 2.0 °C
min: 1.4 °C 		30.6 m/s
54.7 m/s		 100.0 %
7.1 m		 95.2 %
1,018 hPa		 07:57:42
16:38:24
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 1.8 °C
min: -0.3 °C 		32.8 m/s
50.8 m/s		 85.8 %
5.4 m		 96.2 %
1,014 hPa		 07:57:38
16:39:24
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 0.0 °C
min: -1.8 °C 		31.3 m/s
56.5 m/s		 71.3 %
19.5 m		 83.8 %
1,019 hPa		 07:57:31
16:40:26
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 4.3 °C
min: -0.2 °C 		61.9 m/s
90.7 m/s		 99.6 %
13.3 m		 94.4 %
990 hPa		 07:57:21
16:41:30
Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 max: -0.2 °C
min: -3.4 °C 		58.0 m/s
79.2 m/s		 100.0 %
23.9 m		 74.6 %
1,003 hPa		 07:57:08
16:42:36

Cruises to Prince Edward Island

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Scheduled ship calls in Prince Edward Island, Canada
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