Guidebook for Charlottetown

Don
Guidebook for Charlottetown

Food Scene

Fun little Mexican place just across the street. Great tacos and margaritas. Dress warmly if you are sitting outside.
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Sugar Skull Cantina
83 Water St
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Fun little Mexican place just across the street. Great tacos and margaritas. Dress warmly if you are sitting outside.
The Charlottetown farmer's market is open from 9AM until 2PM on Saturdays and on Wednesdays in the summer. Don't miss this experience.
59 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Charlottetown Farmers Market
100 Belvedere Ave
59 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Charlottetown farmer's market is open from 9AM until 2PM on Saturdays and on Wednesdays in the summer. Don't miss this experience.
A really good lobster Roll!!
Terries Berries Food Truck
20 Great George St
A really good lobster Roll!!
Best coffee in the city, and regular lineups because of that! They have a great all-day food menu, and are licensed so you can enjoy a beer or wine on their patio on Victoria Row.
64 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Receiver Vic Row
128 Richmond St
64 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Best coffee in the city, and regular lineups because of that! They have a great all-day food menu, and are licensed so you can enjoy a beer or wine on their patio on Victoria Row.
Receiver makes the best coffee in the city, and their newest location offers delicious fresh baked bread, sandwiches and salads. A great spot for breakfast or lunch.
24 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Receiver Coffee - The Brass Shop
178 Water St
24 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Receiver makes the best coffee in the city, and their newest location offers delicious fresh baked bread, sandwiches and salads. A great spot for breakfast or lunch.
Good pub food and buck-a-shuck oysters most days!
34 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Olde Dublin Pub
131 Sydney St
34 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Good pub food and buck-a-shuck oysters most days!
A slightly upscale restaurant that has an excellent lunch and dinner menu. A good spot to grab a bite before seeing at show at Confederation Centre or the Mack.
11 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
RedWater Rustic Grille
123 Grafton St
11 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
A slightly upscale restaurant that has an excellent lunch and dinner menu. A good spot to grab a bite before seeing at show at Confederation Centre or the Mack.
A good downtown restaurant specializing in farm-to-table brunch, lunch and dinner. Nice outdoor patio in the summer.
25 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Terre Rouge
72 Queen St
25 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
A good downtown restaurant specializing in farm-to-table brunch, lunch and dinner. Nice outdoor patio in the summer.
Award-winning Chef Emily Wells prepares excellent meals made from seasonal, local ingredients sourced from local farmers and food producers. Beautiful dining room overlooking the River Clyde.
42 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Mill in New Glasgow
5592 Prince Edward Island 13
42 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Award-winning Chef Emily Wells prepares excellent meals made from seasonal, local ingredients sourced from local farmers and food producers. Beautiful dining room overlooking the River Clyde.
104 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Dunes Cafe
Prince Edward Island 15
104 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Taste Of India
129 Kent St
19 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Claddagh Oyster House
131 Sydney St
19 lokalinvånare rekommenderar

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar with all the local craft brews. really good bar menu that changes often. The chef here is very creative.
62 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Hopyard
151 Kent St
62 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Great bar with all the local craft brews. really good bar menu that changes often. The chef here is very creative.
A great local brewery making delicious craft beers and serving excellent food! The taproom is a fun place to spend a weekend afternoon.
50 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Upstreet Craft Brewing
41 Allen St
50 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
A great local brewery making delicious craft beers and serving excellent food! The taproom is a fun place to spend a weekend afternoon.
Check out listings in The Buzz for live music events here - there are usually shows by local and touring bands 5 or 6 nights a week here.
15 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Baba's Lounge
181 Great George St
15 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Check out listings in The Buzz for live music events here - there are usually shows by local and touring bands 5 or 6 nights a week here.
A fun place to drink and play board games - they have a huge collection. A great way to spend a rainy day or evening!
6 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Hive and Hollow Social Lounge and Board Game Bar
301 Grafton St
6 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
A fun place to drink and play board games - they have a huge collection. A great way to spend a rainy day or evening!
If you're into bowling, the newly revamped Alley is a fun place to eat, drink, and bowl! Karaoke on Thursday nights!
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Alley
200 Richmond St
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
If you're into bowling, the newly revamped Alley is a fun place to eat, drink, and bowl! Karaoke on Thursday nights!

Arts & Culture

This is the home of the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and the property and the house is open to the public. There are free tours of the property on many days and you can stroll the grounds.
8 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Government House
1 Terry Fox Dr
8 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is the home of the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and the property and the house is open to the public. There are free tours of the property on many days and you can stroll the grounds.
Make sure you see Anne of Green Gables - The Musical. The Young Company also performs a free show in the outdoor amphitheatre at noon during July and August and it is brilliant.
158 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Confederation Centre of the Arts
145 Richmond St
158 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Make sure you see Anne of Green Gables - The Musical. The Young Company also performs a free show in the outdoor amphitheatre at noon during July and August and it is brilliant.
The Buzz is a free monthly newspaper that holds the pulse on everything arts/culture/community-related on PEI. It is available everywhere and it is your bible to what is happening on PEI!
The BUZZ
160 Richmond St
The Buzz is a free monthly newspaper that holds the pulse on everything arts/culture/community-related on PEI. It is available everywhere and it is your bible to what is happening on PEI!

Essentials

Great place to buy groceries and staples.
40 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Atlantic Superstore
680 University Avenue
40 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Great place to buy groceries and staples.
For a downtown, walking-distance grocery store and deli, this place is great for local produce, snacks, and artisanal pantry goods.
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Kent Street Market
136 Kent St
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
For a downtown, walking-distance grocery store and deli, this place is great for local produce, snacks, and artisanal pantry goods.

Parks & Nature

This is the jewel of Prince Edward Island beaches, Do not miss Greenwich. Get a bottle of wine and a picnic at the market or Local343. Go to the last parking lot when you enter the park. Take the trail through the woods, and over the floating boardwalk, over the pond, through the dunes and to the beach. Do not leave PEI without doing this!
44 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park
44 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is the jewel of Prince Edward Island beaches, Do not miss Greenwich. Get a bottle of wine and a picnic at the market or Local343. Go to the last parking lot when you enter the park. Take the trail through the woods, and over the floating boardwalk, over the pond, through the dunes and to the beach. Do not leave PEI without doing this!
Get on the boardwalk at Peake's Wharf and walk along the city's waterfront to Victoria Park and back home to The Stable.
79 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Victoria Park
79 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Get on the boardwalk at Peake's Wharf and walk along the city's waterfront to Victoria Park and back home to The Stable.
A beautiful drive along route 19 and the province's south shore. This park has lovely walking trails and views of Charlottetown Harbour. It is the site of one of the first Indigenous, Acadian and English settlements on Prince Edward Island.
8 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site
191 Hache Gallant Dr
8 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
A beautiful drive along route 19 and the province's south shore. This park has lovely walking trails and views of Charlottetown Harbour. It is the site of one of the first Indigenous, Acadian and English settlements on Prince Edward Island.
Beautiful white sand beach with a pier for bridge jumping.
135 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Basin Head Provinspark
318 Basin Head Rd
135 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Beautiful white sand beach with a pier for bridge jumping.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a little arthouse cinema on the next block, just down the street. The movies are at 7PM and 9PM, and movie listings can be found on their website and in the centrefold of The Buzz. It’s the only place to see independent cinema on PEI, and is a great place to go before or after dinner.
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
City Cinema
64 King St
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is a little arthouse cinema on the next block, just down the street. The movies are at 7PM and 9PM, and movie listings can be found on their website and in the centrefold of The Buzz. It’s the only place to see independent cinema on PEI, and is a great place to go before or after dinner.

Shopping

This is a shopping experience to delight all of your senses. Peter Jansons is one of Canada's great ceramic artists and he and his partner Nash have built a studio / gallery / cafe / garden that is truly magnificent. This is a great stop along the way to the North shore National Park beaches.
104 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Dunes Cafe
Prince Edward Island 15
104 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is a shopping experience to delight all of your senses. Peter Jansons is one of Canada's great ceramic artists and he and his partner Nash have built a studio / gallery / cafe / garden that is truly magnificent. This is a great stop along the way to the North shore National Park beaches.
This is a delightful shop specializing in local soaps, scrubs, and natural beauty products. They carry an array of beautifully and locally made gifts, jewelry, pottery and home decor items.
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Moonsnail Soapworks
85 Water St
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is a delightful shop specializing in local soaps, scrubs, and natural beauty products. They carry an array of beautifully and locally made gifts, jewelry, pottery and home decor items.