Top Charlottetown Outdoor Activities

Discover picturesque Green Gables Shore on a half-day tour from Charlottetown. This area of Prince Edward Island inspired L.M. Montgomery’s classic novel, “Anne of Green Gables.” Admire the hilly landscape, beaches, and sandstone cliffs, and tour Green Gables House with a guide. After, stop at the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company, a riverside restaurant with artisan preserves, fine teas, local crafts, and more.

Climb aboard Charlottetown’s Harbour Hopper Tour, the city’s only land-and-sea adventure! Ride a retrofitted military vehicle through the charming capital, passing landmarks like St. Dunstan’s Basilica, the Confederation Centre of the Arts, and City Hall. Enjoy harbour views at Victoria Park, glimpse Government House, and admire Beaconsfield House, a Victorian gem from 1877. Then, brace for the highlight—splashing into Charlottetown’s harbour! Cruise past the vibrant waterfront and historic Charlottetown Yacht Club, soaking in ocean breezes and maritime charm. This tour blends history, stunning architecture, and waterfront beauty into one unforgettable experience. Don’t miss this thrilling way to see Charlottetown—on land and sea

Find a new way to explore the waterfront of Charlottetown—take a pedal pub and enjoy the ride. Delicious food and drink specials are available at the restaurants stops and drinks may be purchased right on the licensed bike . Thanks to solar-powered panels on your ingenious vehicle, you can pedal or choose to sit back and relax and let the sun do the work for you. Explore the city’s hottest bars and restaurants and figure out where to come back to later.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the elegant streets of historic Charlottetown! Discover the "Birthplace of Confederation," a vibrant seaside capital where grand Victorian architecture meets a modern, culinary soul. Walk the same paths as the legendary Fathers of Confederation and uncover the stories of the pioneers, architects, and rebels who transformed this "cradle on the waves" into a national icon. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Along the way, meet lively characters and special guests who bring Charlottetown's vibrant stories and hidden gems to life. Skip crowded tour groups, tight schedules, and high prices — enjoy the freedom of your own pace and schedule. It’s yours! Explore anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along the route. Trusted by over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers. Book today and start your Charlottetown adventure!

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Charlottetown. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Refer to ‘Meeting Point’ for the starting locations. See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

See the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, on this sightseeing bus tour that explores the waterfront, city, and key sights. Learn about the island from your guide and see the city’s highlights like Province House, Victoria Park, Beaconsfield, and more. Get tips from your guide on places to eat and shop in the walkable downtown area.

See far more of Charlottetown than you could on foot by hopping on an e-bike on this half-day small-group tour. After a safety demonstration, join your guide and head out into the city to explore local landmarks such as the Confederation Trail, St. Dunstan’s Basilica, the Beaconsfield Historic House, and much more.

Go on a discovery tour of Charlottetown. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Charlottetown. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Join me for a tour filled with hidden gems, scenic views, and plenty of Instagram-worthy moments. With over 18 years of living on Prince Edward Island and more than a decade of guiding, I’ve had the pleasure of creating over 100 unforgettable experiences for visitors from around the world. Let me show you the Island through a local’s eyes—and help make your time on PEI one to remember.

Avoid rigid guided tours and explore Charlottetown in a more flexible, interactive way with a private, app-led scavenger hunt. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, you use your smartphone to solve challenges that lead you through historic streets, uncovering stories and landmarks at your own pace. It’s an easy way for groups to stay engaged while discovering the city together.

Experience Prince Edward Island the way it’s meant to be seen—on a relaxed, private tour that combines both the North and South Shores in one memorable day. With a small group and a dedicated, born-and-raised Islander as your local guide, you’ll enjoy a flexible pace, comfortable travel in a luxury GMC travel van, and time to truly enjoy each stop. What sets this tour apart is the local perspective. As your guide, I share not just the history, but what makes PEI tick; through stories, insights, and small demonstrations. Having worked in many of the Island’s key industries, I offer a real-life understanding of the people, culture, and traditions that shape daily life here. This is more than a sightseeing tour; it’s a chance to experience the Island through a local lens, with hidden gems and authentic moments along the way. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a relaxed, personal Island experience. Some Images courtesy of Tourism PEI.

Discover Prince Edward Island's best-known landmarks and most scenic corners, all in one day—this private driving tour makes exploring simple. Meet your guide in the morning at your Charlottetown accommodation, and set off: you'll discover historical fishing villages, Brackley Beach, Prince Edward Island National Park, the Dalvay-by-the-Sea National Historic Site, and can even visit Green Gables (additional expense). As you go, learn the stories behind the sights from your guide's commentary.

Guided by a born-and-raised Islander, this tour offers a genuine, story-filled look at Prince Edward Island. Travel at a relaxed pace as Anne of Green Gables comes to life through local stories, history, and firsthand insight you won’t find in a guidebook. Along the way, take in iconic red cliffs, sweeping coastal views, and thoughtfully selected stops along the North Shore. From well-known highlights to meaningful details often missed, this experience reflects the real Island; its landscape, its people, and its stories; shared with care and a deep sense of place and pride. Some Images courtesy of Tourism PEI.

Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, our adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s make every day an adventure!