Discover the Thrills of Sandspit Cavendish Beach
Experience the excitement of Sandspit Cavendish Beach, a premier amusement park in Prince Edward Island with rides, games, and beautiful beach views.
Sandspit Cavendish Beach is a vibrant amusement park located in the heart of Prince Edward Island, offering thrilling rides, games, and family-friendly attractions. It's the perfect destination for tourists looking to enjoy a fun-filled day by the beach.
A brief summary to Sandspit Cavendish Beach
- 8986 Cavendish Rd, Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, C0A 1N0, CA
- +1902-963-3939
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for rides.
- Bring sunscreen and hats, as the sun can be strong, especially during the summer months.
- Consider purchasing a wristband for unlimited rides to maximize your fun.
- Check the park schedule for special events or promotions that may enhance your visit.
- Capture memories with a family photo at the iconic park entrance or near the beach.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, from the Visitor Centre of Prince Edward Island National Park, head northwest on Route 6 (Cavendish Road). Continue for approximately 20 kilometers (about 12 miles). You'll pass through the beautiful scenery of the park. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Cavendish. Once you reach Cavendish, look for Sandspit Cavendish Beach on your right at 8986 Cavendish Rd. There is parking available on-site, but there may be a parking fee during peak season.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check the local bus schedule for rides that operate to Cavendish from Charlottetown. The bus will drop you off at a designated stop in Cavendish. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Sandspit Cavendish Beach. Head west on Cavendish Road until you reach the beach location at 8986 Cavendish Rd. Please note that bus services may not run frequently, so plan your trip accordingly.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from nearby rental shops in Cavendish. Starting from the Visitor Centre, bike along the scenic routes through the park towards Cavendish. The distance is approximately 20 kilometers (about 12 miles) and should take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your speed. Be cautious of traffic once you reach Cavendish, and use bike lanes where available. Once you arrive at 8986 Cavendish Rd, you'll find Sandspit Cavendish Beach.
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Brighton Beach Lighthouse
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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