Discover the Green Heart of Charlottetown: Charlottetown Parks
Explore the tranquil beauty of Charlottetown Parks, a lush escape in the heart of Prince Edward Island's capital, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Charlottetown Parks invites tourists to explore lush greenery and vibrant landscapes in the heart of the city. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls, these parks offer a refreshing escape from urban life, showcasing the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.
A brief summary to Charlottetown Parks
- 199 Queen St, Charlottetown, Downtown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4B7, CA
- +1902-368-1025
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy lawns, as there are plenty of spots perfect for relaxing.
- Check the local events calendar for community activities or festivals that might be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the parks offer great walking paths for a leisurely stroll.
- Consider visiting during the spring or summer to experience the parks at their most vibrant.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any point within Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and head to the nearest ferry terminal. Depending on your location, this may be Swartz Bay or Tsawwassen. Take a ferry to Prince Edward Island. Once you arrive in Charlottetown, follow the signs to downtown. Charlottetown Parks is located at 199 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4B7. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware of potential fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus or shuttle service from your location in Gulf Islands National Park Reserve to the nearest ferry terminal. After arriving in Prince Edward Island, you can catch the local bus service to downtown Charlottetown. Once you reach downtown, it's a short walk to Charlottetown Parks at 199 Queen St, C1A 4B7.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service from your location to the ferry terminal, and then another taxi or ride-share from the ferry terminal in Charlottetown to Charlottetown Parks at 199 Queen St. Costs will vary based on distance and traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Apothecaries Hall National Historic Site of Canada
0.1 km
Explore the Apothecaries Hall National Historic Site of Canada, where history meets the evolution of pharmacy in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Downtown Charlottetown Farmers' Market
0.2 km
Explore the Downtown Charlottetown Farmers' Market for a unique culinary and cultural experience in the heart of Prince Edward Island.
Charlottetown City Hall
0.2 km
Discover the historic charm of Charlottetown City Hall, a symbol of local governance and a landmark of architectural beauty in Prince Edward Island.
Carvell Building
0.4 km
Explore the Carvell Building, a heritage treasure in Charlottetown, showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance in the heart of Prince Edward Island.
Peake's Wharf Boat Tours
0.5 km
Explore the stunning coastal beauty of Prince Edward Island with Peake's Wharf Boat Tours – an unforgettable maritime adventure awaits.
Dundas Terrace National Historic Site
0.6 km
Explore the historical charm of Dundas Terrace National Historic Site in Charlottetown, a key landmark showcasing Canada's rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Government House
0.8 km
Discover the elegance and history of Government House in Charlottetown, a captivating symbol of Prince Edward Island's political heritage.
Oyster Bed Bridge
19.0 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Oyster Bed Bridge, a hidden gem in Prince Edward Island, perfect for nature lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike.
Dalvay-by-the-Sea National Historic Site
20.4 km
Explore the historic Dalvay-by-the-Sea, a stunning landmark in Prince Edward Island that offers rich history and breathtaking coastal scenery.
Farmlands and Bubbling Springs Trails, Prince Edward Island National Park
20.4 km
Discover the beauty of Farmlands and Bubbling Springs Trails in Prince Edward Island National Park, a hiking paradise with stunning landscapes and rich wildlife.
Stanhope Beach, Prince Edward Island National Park
20.6 km
Explore the stunning Stanhope Beach in Prince Edward Island National Park, where nature's beauty meets endless outdoor fun and relaxation.
Dalvay Beach, Prince Edward Island National Park
20.6 km
Discover the beauty of Dalvay Beach in Prince Edward Island National Park – a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural charm.
Argyle Shore Provincial Park
21.1 km
Explore the stunning red sands and tranquil landscapes of Argyle Shore Provincial Park, a must-visit destination in Prince Edward Island for nature lovers.
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse
21.7 km
Explore the picturesque Covehead Harbour Lighthouse, a charming historical landmark on Prince Edward Island offering stunning coastal views and rich maritime heritage.
Point Prim Lighthouse
21.7 km
Explore the historic Point Prim Lighthouse and enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic, a must-see attraction on Prince Edward Island.
Unmissable attractions to see
Musée D'art
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant cultural landscape of Prince Edward Island at Musée D'art, an artistic haven in Charlottetown featuring captivating exhibits and local artistry.
Confederation Centre of the Arts
0.1 km
Discover the Confederation Centre of the Arts, a cultural hub in Charlottetown showcasing the best of Canadian performing arts and visual exhibitions.
Indigenous PEI
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant art and culture of Indigenous PEI in the heart of Charlottetown, showcasing unique crafts and traditions of the local Indigenous community.
Province House National Historic Site
0.1 km
Explore the birthplace of Canadian Confederation at Province House National Historic Site, a heritage building rich in history and architectural beauty.
Charlottetown Clock
0.2 km
Discover the timeless beauty of the Charlottetown Clock, a historic landmark in the heart of Prince Edward Island's charming capital.
PSGIP
0.2 km
Discover the cultural heart of Charlottetown at PSGIP, a captivating point of interest showcasing local history and charm.
PEI Escape Rooms
0.2 km
Explore creativity and challenge your mind at PEI Escape Rooms, where adventure and teamwork collide in the heart of Charlottetown.
Carrol House, Inns on Great George
0.2 km
Discover the historical charm of Carrol House in Charlottetown, a landmark that connects you to Prince Edward Island's rich heritage.
St. Dunstan's Basilica
0.2 km
Discover the stunning St. Dunstan's Basilica in Charlottetown, a Gothic Revival masterpiece with vibrant stained glass and rich history.
Rochford Square
0.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Rochford Square - a peaceful park in the heart of Charlottetown, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the local culture.
The Gainsford House
0.4 km
Explore The Gainsford House, a historical landmark in Charlottetown showcasing the cultural heritage of Prince Edward Island.
St. James Presbyterian Church
0.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of St. James Presbyterian Church in downtown Charlottetown, a must-visit destination for travelers.
Round Flower Bed
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant Round Flower Bed in Charlottetown, a picturesque garden that showcases stunning seasonal blooms and offers a peaceful retreat for all visitors.
St. Peter's Cathedral
0.5 km
Discover St. Peter's Cathedral in Charlottetown, an architectural marvel with stunning stained glass and rich history, a must-visit for all travelers.
All Souls' Chapel
0.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of All Souls' Chapel in downtown Charlottetown, a hidden gem perfect for reflection and appreciation of stunning architecture.
Essential places to dine
Brits Fish & Chips
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Experience the best fish and chips in Charlottetown at Brits Fish & Chips - a family-friendly British restaurant serving up seafood delights.
Leonhard's
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Discover the heart of Charlottetown at Leonhard's, where local flavors meet cozy dining for unforgettable meals.
City Kitchen Restaurant
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Experience the fusion of Indian and Chinese flavors at City Kitchen Restaurant in Charlottetown – where culinary traditions meet modern taste.
Redwater Rustic Grille
0.1 km
Experience the essence of Prince Edward Island's cuisine at Redwater Rustic Grille - where local ingredients meet rustic charm.
Shaddy's Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Lebanese flavors at Shaddy's Restaurant in Charlottetown - a must-visit culinary destination for food lovers.
Abbiocco Ristorante
0.1 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Abbiocco Ristorante in Charlottetown - where every dish tells a story.
Hopyard
0.1 km
Discover Hopyard: Where Flavor Meets Fun in Charlottetown's Vibrant Culinary Scene.
Hojo's Japanese Cuisine
0.1 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors in downtown Charlottetown with Hojo's exquisite ramen and sushi offerings.
Cedar's Eatery
0.2 km
Discover Cedar's Eatery in Charlottetown - A Mediterranean gem serving up delicious dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Cork and Cast
0.2 km
Discover exquisite Maritime cuisine at The Cork and Cast in Charlottetown - a haven for food lovers seeking local flavors.
Casa Mia Downtown
0.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa Mia Downtown in Charlottetown—perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch!
Vicinato Ristorante
0.2 km
Discover the flavors of Prince Edward Island at Vicinato Ristorante – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
John Brown Richmond Street Grille
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Prince Edward Island at John Brown Richmond Street Grille - a top gastropub destination in Charlottetown.
The Old Triangle
0.2 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at The Old Triangle in Charlottetown with delicious food, live music, and a cozy atmosphere.
Sea Rocket Oyster House
0.2 km
Discover the flavors of Prince Edward Island at Sea Rocket Oyster House – where fresh oysters meet exceptional culinary artistry.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Confederation Court Mall
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene and local culture at Confederation Court Mall in Charlottetown, the heart of Prince Edward Island.
Luna Eclectic Emporium
0.1 km
Explore the charm of Charlottetown at Luna Eclectic Emporium, your go-to destination for unique gifts, clothing, and local treasures.
The PEI Co. Store
0.1 km
Explore The PEI Co. Store for unique local gifts and souvenirs that celebrate the charm of Prince Edward Island in the heart of Charlottetown.
Indigenous PEI Store
0.1 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples through unique art and crafts at the Indigenous PEI Store in Charlottetown.
Cool As A Moose
0.1 km
Explore the unique style of Cool As A Moose - a clothing store that reflects the vibrant spirit of Charlottetown, PE.
Bayberry Lane Gifts & Home Decor
0.2 km
Explore Bayberry Lane Gifts & Home Decor in Charlottetown for unique home goods and local artisanal treasures that celebrate Prince Edward Island's charm.
Victoria Row
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant boutiques, cafes, and scenic charm of Victoria Row in Charlottetown, the heart of Prince Edward Island's cultural and shopping experience.
kc clothing
0.2 km
Discover the latest fashion trends and stylish footwear at KC Clothing, a premier clothing store in Charlottetown's Downtown.
V-Art Handicraft
0.2 km
Explore V-Art Handicraft in Charlottetown for unique handmade gifts and local art that embodies the spirit of Prince Edward Island.
Bbpp
0.2 km
Explore Bbpp Gift Shop in Charlottetown for unique local gifts and artisan treasures that capture the essence of Prince Edward Island.
Luxury Market Consignment Boutique
0.2 km
Explore the Luxury Market Consignment Boutique for unique vintage clothing and accessories in the heart of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
The Anne of Green Gables Store
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting world of Anne of Green Gables at this charming gift shop in Charlottetown, perfect for souvenirs and unique finds.
Silver & Sage
0.3 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Silver & Sage, Charlottetown's charming gift shop celebrating the spirit of Prince Edward Island.
Back Alley Music
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant world of music at Back Alley Music, Charlottetown's premier record store with an extensive collection of vinyl and CDs.
Chotto Shoppe
0.4 km
Explore Chotto Shoppe in Charlottetown for unique gifts and local crafts that capture the spirit of Prince Edward Island.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Craft Beer Corner
0.1 km
Discover the best craft beers in Charlottetown at Craft Beer Corner, a cozy bar offering a wide selection of local and international brews.
Baba's Lounge
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Baba's Lounge in Charlottetown, where local flavors meet a vibrant pub atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Charlottetown Beer Garden & Seafood Patio
0.2 km
Discover the ultimate spot for seafood and craft beer in Charlottetown, where live music and an indoor golf course make for an unforgettable experience.
Churchill Arms
0.3 km
Discover Churchill Arms, a cherished pub in downtown Charlottetown, offering a perfect blend of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
bar1911
1.2 km
Experience the best of Charlottetown at Bar1911, where great food and a vibrant atmosphere come together for unforgettable dining.
The Whiskey Pub and Kitchen
2.2 km
Discover the heart of local dining at The Whiskey Pub and Kitchen, where great food, diverse drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Uptown Lounge
3.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Uptown Lounge in Charlottetown, where delicious food meets an exciting nightlife.
Lone Oak Brew Pub - Milky Way
4.9 km
Experience the warmth of Lone Oak Brew Pub - Milky Way, where local flavors and craft brews create unforgettable moments in Charlottetown.
The Ship's Company Pub & Galley
34.7 km
Experience the heart of Prince Edward Island's culinary scene at The Ship's Company Pub & Galley, where local flavors and maritime charm come together.
Sou'West
39.4 km
Discover the flavors of Prince Edward Island at Sou'West, a charming seafood restaurant in New London offering fresh, locally sourced dishes.
Breakwater Bar & Grill
53.3 km
Discover the flavors of Prince Edward Island with fresh seafood and local dishes at Breakwater Bar & Grill in Summerside, a culinary gem by the waterfront.
The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex
53.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and diverse entertainment at The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex in Summerside, PE, where fun meets relaxation.
The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals
54.2 km
Discover the ultimate beachside retreat at The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals, featuring refreshing drinks and breathtaking harbor views in Summerside.
Train Station Inn
59.8 km
Discover the unique charm of Train Station Inn, a historic hotel in Tatamagouche blending nostalgia with modern comfort for an unforgettable stay.
Village Pub
61.0 km
Experience the warmth and flavor of Prince Edward Island at Village Pub, where local ingredients meet exceptional hospitality in a cozy setting.
