Beach near Charlottetown, Canada

Charlottetown Travel Guide

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and has a population of 42,402. It sits on the island’s coast and is the main urban centre for exploring the province.

Most visitors arriving by air use Charlottetown Airport (YYG). The nearby coastline includes Heartz Shore, 4.4 kilometres away, Brighton Shore at 6.0 kilometres, Langley Beach at 7.8 kilometres and Keppoch Beach at 9.6 kilometres. Farther along the coast, Shaws Beach, Dalvay Beach, Stanhope Beach and Brackley Beach are all within 16.8 kilometres.

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Local time

42,402

Population

2,795 miles away

Weather in Charlottetown

Fri

23°

Sat

24°

Sun

21°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Charlottetown

Jan

-1°14

Feb

-2°13

Mar

4°15

Apr

8°12

May

14°12

Jun

21°13

Jul

25°13

Aug

23°13

Sep

20°7

Oct

14°11

Nov

7°15

Dec

1°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Charlottetown

  • Heartz Shore

    4.4 km away

  • Brighton Shore

    6 km away

  • Langley Beach

    7.8 km away

  • Keppoch Beach

    9.6 km away

  • Shaws Beach

    15.1 km away

  • Dalvay Beach

    15.9 km away

  • Stanhope Beach

    16.5 km away

  • Brackley Beach

    16.8 km away

Things to do in Charlottetown

  1. Eastlink Centre

    stadium arena

    4.6 km

  2. 4.5 km

  3. Sherwood Christian Church

    christian place of worship

    1.7 km

  4. Community Baptist Church

    baptist place of worship

    1.7 km

  5. St. Mark's Presbyterian Church

    christian place of worship

    2.2 km

  6. Sherwood Church of the Nazarene

    christian place of worship

    2.6 km

Getting there

Charlottetown Airport · 0 km

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