Discover Tranquility at Kings Castle Provincial Park
Explore the serene beauty of Kings Castle Provincial Park, a family-friendly retreat in Prince Edward Island with unique play structures and lush landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Prince Edward Island, Kings Castle Provincial Park offers tourists a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and family-friendly attractions. With lush greenery, unique play structures, and ample shade, it’s an idyllic spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Kings Castle Provincial Park
- 1887 Gladstone Rd, Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island, C0A 1V0, CA
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many shaded areas throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various trails.
- Check for local events or activities that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the nearest major road in Prince Edward Island National Park. Head east on Route 2 towards Murray Harbour. After approximately 20 minutes, turn left onto Gladstone Road. Continue on Gladstone Road for about 5 minutes until you reach Kings Castle Provincial Park at 1887 Gladstone Rd, Murray Harbour, PE C0A 1V0. There is free parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from Charlottetown to Murray Harbour. Be sure to check the bus schedule as service may be limited. Once you arrive in Murray Harbour, you can either walk or take a taxi to Kings Castle Provincial Park, which is approximately 4 km away. The taxi fare may vary but expect to pay around CAD 10-15. Walking will take around 50 minutes.
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