Discover the Serenity of Chelton Beach Provincial Park
Experience the tranquil beauty of Chelton Beach Provincial Park on Prince Edward Island, where sandy shores and nature await your exploration.
Chelton Beach Provincial Park, a hidden gem on Prince Edward Island, offers breathtaking landscapes, sandy beaches, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities while immersing themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area. This state park is an ideal retreat for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape.
A brief summary to Chelton Beach Provincial Park
- 16 Louis Ct, Albany, Prince Edward Island, C0B 1A0, CA
- +1800-463-4734
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Don’t forget your sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong on the beach.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to various bird species.
- Check local tide schedules if you plan to explore tide pools or beachcomb.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Cavendish area in Prince Edward Island National Park, start by heading southeast on Route 6 towards Route 1. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 2. Take the exit on Route 2 towards Summerside. Continue for about 16 kilometers, then take the exit towards Route 1A. Follow Route 1A until you reach Albany. In Albany, turn left onto Louis Court, and you will find Chelton Beach Provincial Park at 16 Louis Ct, Albany, PE C0B 1A0. Parking is available at the park entrance, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you will first need to reach Summerside. You can take a bus from Charlottetown to Summerside. Once you arrive in Summerside, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to Chelton Beach Provincial Park, as there are no direct public transport options to the park. The distance from Summerside to Chelton Beach is approximately 15 kilometers. Expect the taxi fare to be around CAD 25-30.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Brighton Beach Lighthouse
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Government House
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Charlottetown City Hall
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Charlottetown Clock
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Port Borden Back Range Light
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Port Borden Front Range Lighthouse
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Landmark Oyster House
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Lobster Barn
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The Table Culinary Studio
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Captain Scott's Seafood Restaurant
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Prince Edward Island Preserve Company
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Island Favorites
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La Rose Bistro
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The Lost Anchor
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Pedro's Island Eatery
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Stanley Bridge Studios
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Uptown Lounge
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