
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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Weather in Charlottetown
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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°14Feb
-2°13Mar
4°15Apr
8°12May
14°12Jun
21°13Jul
25°13Aug
23°13Sep
20°7Oct
14°11Nov
7°15Dec
1°15Average 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
Eastlink Centre
stadium arena
4.6 km
3.8 km
Orlebar Park
park
4.5 km
Sherwood Christian Church
christian place of worship
1.7 km
Community Baptist Church
baptist place of worship
1.7 km
St. Mark's Presbyterian Church
christian place of worship
2.2 km
Cineplex Cinemas Charlottetown
movie theater
2.3 km
Sherwood Church of the Nazarene
christian place of worship
2.6 km
Getting there
Charlottetown Airport · 0 km
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