Artistic Treasures Await at Musée D'art
Explore the vibrant cultural landscape of Prince Edward Island at Musée D'art, an artistic haven in Charlottetown featuring captivating exhibits and local artistry.
Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Prince Edward Island at Musée D'art, a must-visit attraction in Charlottetown that showcases stunning art pieces, local talent, and engaging exhibits, perfect for every tourist's itinerary.
A brief summary to Musée D'art
- Grafton St, Charlottetown, Downtown, Prince Edward Island, CA
- +1613-986-6333
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may enhance your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the artworks and artists featured.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, filled with charming shops and eateries that complement your museum visit.
- Don't forget to visit the museum shop for unique art pieces and local crafts to take home.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Confederation Centre of the Arts, head east on Richmond Street toward Grafton Street. Turn right onto Grafton Street and continue straight for about 5 minutes. You will pass a few shops and cafes on your way. The Musée D'art will be on your left at 5 Grafton St.
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Public Transit
From the Charlottetown City Centre, take bus number 1 toward University Ave. Get off at the Grafton Street stop. Walk south on Grafton Street for about 3 minutes. The Musée D'art will be located on your right side.
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Biking
If you prefer to bike, rent a bike from a nearby rental shop. Start at the waterfront and head north on Grafton Street. Follow Grafton Street for about 10 minutes. You will see the Musée D'art on your left side, just before you reach Queen Street.
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