Product ID: 6582

Live GPS route map for the drive
Offline audio and map use after downloading on Wi-Fi
Flexible access: start, pause and revisit at your own pace
GPS-triggered audio tour in the Tripvia Tours smartphone app
One tour booking per vehicle
Attraction admission and interior access; opening hours vary
Own smartphone or tablet; headphones optional (audio plays through device or car speakers)
Own vehicle, fuel and any parking charges
An in-person guide

PEI Heartland Coastal Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Drive

Charlottetown, Canada

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4 hours

Mobile ticket

Offered in: English

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Charlottetown

Begin in Charlottetown, where red-brick streets and a lively waterfront open your Prince Edward Island coastal drive.

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Travel through Mi’kma’ki and discover the enduring culture of Prince Edward Island’s Mi’kmaq people.

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Enjoy PEI’s red-soil fields and learn why potatoes became an island hallmark.

Grand Tracadie

Pass Grand Tracadie’s salt marshes and hear how the 1851 Yankee Gale reshaped life along PEI’s fishing coast.

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Admire the grand seaside Dalvay-by-the-Sea hotel from outside, with its red sandstone walls and coastal setting.

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Discover Epekwitk, the Mi’kmaq name for the island, and stories of Kluskap beside the north shore.

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Look for shorebirds and coastal habitats around Oyster Bed Bridge as you cross the island’s northern landscape.

Rustico

Follow the story of PEI lobster, once overlooked and now celebrated as a coastal delicacy.

North Rustico

Take in North Rustico’s working harbour and glimpse the nearby Around the Sea Rotating House from outside.

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See the farmhouse that inspired Anne of Green Gables; interior access is seasonal and separate from this drive.

Cavendish

Explore Cavendish’s Anne country, with New Glasgow’s seasonal lobster suppers an optional nearby detour.

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Pass Bayview’s fishing coast, where island families have long made their living from the sea.

Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace

See L. M. Montgomery’s birthplace in New London; museum entry depends on seasonal opening hours.

French River

Pause for the classic view of French River’s fishing boats, rolling fields and bright coastal colours.

Anne of Green Gables Museum

Visit the Montgomery family’s Silver Bush homestead and Lake of Shining Waters when the seasonal museum is open; admission is separate.

Malpeque Bay

Discover the sheltered waters that make Malpeque oysters a celebrated Prince Edward Island specialty.

Kensington

Explore Kensington’s historic railway station and the town’s playful haunted tales.

Summerside

Pass Summerside’s heritage streets and the grand homes built during PEI’s silver-fox boom.

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Pass Summerside’s College of Piping, where PEI’s Celtic music and dance traditions still thrive.

Seacow Head Lighthouse

See Seacow Head Lighthouse from the coastal approach and take in views across the Northumberland Strait.

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Travel through a landscape shaped by Acadian displacement and later Irish settlement.

Confederation Bridge

Admire Confederation Bridge across the strait, with Gateway Village available as an optional stop.

Cape Traverse

Discover Cape Traverse’s daring iceboat crossings, once a vital winter link to the mainland.

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Watch for PEI’s red foxes in the countryside, though wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

Crapaud

Pass through Crapaud, a small island community with a memorable name and rural charm.

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Stroll Victoria-by-the-Sea’s harbour streets and admire its seaside heritage when you choose to stop.

Desable

Hear the eerie legend of the Northumberland Strait’s ghost ship as the coastline unfolds.

Argyle Shore

Take in Argyle Shore’s red coastline and the story of an American raid during the Revolutionary War.

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Explore the quirky Confederation-era circus tale as you pass Argyle Shore.

Fairview

Discover PEI’s pirate lore and the enduring tales of Captain Kidd’s buried treasure.

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Enjoy harbour views at Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst, where Mi’kmaq, French and British histories meet.

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Trace PEI’s path into Canadian Confederation while travelling through New Dominion.

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Pass Meadowbank’s peaceful fields and the local legends woven into this rural landscape.

Charlottetown

Return toward Charlottetown’s colourful waterfront, Victorian streets and lively arts scene.

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PEI Heartland Coastal Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Drive

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Charlottetown

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Grand Tracadie

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Rustico

North Rustico

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Cavendish

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Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace

French River

Anne of Green Gables Museum

Malpeque Bay

Kensington

Summerside

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Seacow Head Lighthouse

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Confederation Bridge

Cape Traverse

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Crapaud

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Desable

Argyle Shore

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Fairview

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Charlottetown

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