Take a Jaunt
Walk, Sea and Experience

 

Can't decide what to see, or where to go? Let us help! Take a Jaunt and explore our city with these pre-packaged activities with exclusive offerings.

 

Treat yourself to an authentic experience in one of Canada’s most historic cities. From an after dark Ghostly Realm Walking Tour to hitting the links and becoming a PGA for the Day. Charlottetown offers 12 different Jaunts to make your time in our city truly unforgettable.

 

These part and full day pre-packaged experiences will provide you with a unique way to see our city, while creating lasting memories.

 

Take a Jaunt

 

Make your first stop the NEW Charlottetown Visitor Centre located on the Historic Charlottetown Waterfront. This modern facility answers all the questions from whom to talk to, what to do, when things are happening and where to stay. There is plenty of parking if you are driving, and the first hour is FREE.

 

The Reserve it Now Kiosk is located inside the Charlottetown Visitor Centre. This is where you can book your Charlottetown Jaunt or customize a package to meet your needs. The Reserve it Now Kiosk is your one-stop-shop, for making dining reservations, booking theatre/festival tickets (including Anne of Green Gables - The MusicalT), and sightseeing tours.

 

Visit the Reserve it Now kiosk located inside the Charlottetown Visitor Centre at Founders' Hall at 6 Prince Street, or book it all before you arrive by calling Prince Edward Tours at 1-877-286-6532.

 

PGA for a Day

 

From $169 per person
Estimated Time: 4-6 hours
Available: May - October

 

Dreaming of improving your game? Thinking about learning to play? Visit the world-class Canadian Golf Academy to improve your game, and then enjoy the view of Charlottetown with a round of golf at Fox Meadow Golf & Country Club. Discover why PEI has earned back-to-back titles as ScoreGolf Magazine’s #1 Canadian Golf Destination.

 

Package Includes:

  • 1/2 day golf school at the Canadian Golf Academy
  • 18 hole green fee with power cart
  • Free Canadian Golf Academy ball cap
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack with exclusive offers

 

*Rental of clubs available upon request.

 

Celebrate Canada

 

From $12 per person
Estimated Time: 2 hours
Available: Mid June - Mid September

 

Celebrate Canada’s history in Charlottetown in a fun and unique way. Follow in the footsteps of our Fathers of Confederation and experience history first hand! Stroll down one of Canada’s National Historic Streets, where every building and street corner tells a story. Join Canadian heroes like Sir John A MacDonald, Sir George Etienne Cartier and other historical figures as you stroll through the streets of Charlottetown un-discovering the Birthplace of Canada.

 

Package Includes:

  • 1-hour walking tour with a Father or Lady of Confederation
  • Admission to Founders' Hall – Canada's Birthplace Pavilion
  • Historic Walking Tour Map
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack with exclusive offers

Keep on Shucking!

 

From $24 per person
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Available: June - September

 

PEI is home to the famous Malpeque Oyster; judged tastiest oyster in the world! Shucking oysters requires practice and the right knife. Meet Charlottetown’s resident Oyster Shucker, and learn everything you need to know about the art of preserving the oyster juice for the perfect shuck. Once you’ve mastered the art of opening these bi-valves, you will certainly enjoy tasting the delicacy that makes seafood so celebrated in PEI.

 

Package Includes:

  • "Shucking 101" with resident Oyster Shucker
  • Plate of World Famous PEI Oysters & Beverage of choice (alcoholic or non)
  • Official "PEI Oyster Shucker" Certificate & Bottle of Frank’s RedHot Sauce
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack with exclusive offers

Surf & Sand


From $29 per person
Estimated Time: 6-8 hours
Available: June - September

 

Enjoy the sun, sand & sea in Charlottetown. Take a Harbour Hippo Historic Charlottetown land tour, then “splash” into the water for a relaxing harbour cruise. When you return to the harbor, catch the magic of sand sculpture at SandLand. Be amazed by the creations of Canada's own World Champion Sand Sculptors, as they create Canada's largest sand show east of British Columbia.

 

Package Includes:

  • Harbour Hippo Land and Sea Tour
  • Admission to SandLand
  • SandLand Bucket & Shovel
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack with exclusive offers

Mariners and Mussels

 

From $39 per person
Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
Available: June - September

 

Relax and discover Charlottetown by sea. While sailing the city waterfront by boat cruise you may see seals, discover Governors Island and a get a distant view of Fort Amherst. The fresh air and salt water is bound to make you hungry, so we’ve arranged for a plate of mussels and a refreshment to be waiting for you at one of our local restaurants.

 

Package Includes:

  • 2.5 hour seal watching cruise from the Charlottetown harbour
  • Plate of mussels from one of our local restaurants
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

City Romance

 

From $149 per couple
Estimated Time: 3 hours
Available: June - September

 

Delight as you rekindle a flame; celebrate a special event; or anniversary of some kind. This romance package designed to light a few fires can be packaged to suit the memory you want to create! Treat your loved one to the romance of our beautiful city. Court your sweetheart the old fashioned way with flowers, a carriage ride, and a romantic dinner for two.

Package Includes:

  • Romantic 1-hour Horse & Carriage Ride from any hotel in the historic district
  • Box of Island Chocolates
  • Night cap & Desert
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

Haunted Charlottetown

 

From $12 per person
Estimated Time: 2 hours
Available: June - September

 

Spend the evening listening to the seldom-told tales of mystery and intrigue that lurk in the shadows of our city streets. Hear tales of bloody murders and wandering spirits that haunt one of Canada’s most beautiful waterfronts. Wander with us amidst the gloom of the unknown to hear authentic ghost stories and folklore. End your chilling evening with a cold treat from COWS.

 

Package Includes:

  • 1.5 Hour Guided Walking Tour
  • 1 Ice Cream at COWS
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

Passport to Charlottetown

 

From $49 per person
Estimated Time: 2 hours
Available: June - September

 

Let us plan your day in Charlottetown. Celebrate Canada’s history in Charlottetown Catch the magic of SandLand! Ride above traffic in the famous red London Double Decker bus and cycle the side streets by bicycle. Our passport to Charlottetown is an ideal way to enjoy our seaside city where historic small town charm meets urban flair.

 

Package Includes:

  • Admission to Founders’ Hall
  • Admission to SandLand
  • 1 Hour Historic Charlottetown Walking Tour
  • 1 Hour Charlottetown Tour by Double Decker bus or ½ day Bike Rental
  • 1 Ice Cream at COWS
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

The ULTIMATE Anne Experience


From $139 per person
Estimated Time: Tour -7.5 hours Backstage Tour and Musical - 3 hours
Available: June - September

 

Begin your day with a memorable tour of Charlottetown, and then venture through the country side of Prince Edward Island to "Anne's Land". With a visit to Green Gables House (National Historic Site), a tour of the Anne of Green Gables Museum where you will meet "Anne" and lunch at the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. You will be sure to leave feeling like a "Kindred Spirit". After a full day of visiting all the major "Anne" attractions, the Ultimate Anne Experience will be topped off with the best seats available for Anne of Green Gables – The Musical™.

 

Package Includes:

  • Popular "Island’s Finest" sightseeing tour
  • Photo opportunity with Anne of Green Gables
  • Tickets to the Anne of Green Gables - The Musical™
  • Souvenir “Anne” program
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

The PEI Roving Gourmet

 

From $149 couple
Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
Available: May - October

 

We've taken the guess work out by selecting signature dishes at some of our favorite restaurants. The ultimate dine around takes you to not one, but two of Charlottetown's finest restaurants, introducing you to fabulous menus. Your taste buds will marvel in the many flavours!

 

Package Includes:

  • Appetizer & Entrée at The Claddagh Oyster House
  • Dessert & Night Cap at 42nd Street Lounge
  • Free copy of the book "TASTE" featuring signature recipes from PEI restaurants
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

 

*Signature dishes can be substituted for other options of equal or lesser value.

 

Bike & Brew

 

From $29 per person
Estimated Time: 3 -4 hours
Available: May - October

 

Walk to, or park your car at the Charlottetown Visitor Centre. Explore the hidden nooks and crannies of the city by bicycle. Get lost in the sea of colourful architecture that makes up the city. Or, adventure onto the traffic-free Confederation Trail. After returning your bicycle, your day will end with a nice cold glass of Gahan Beer from PEI’s only mirco-brewery (or beverage of equivalent value or less.)

 

Package Includes:

  • Full day bike rental(helmet, lock and map)
  • Glass of Gahan Beer (or beverage of equivalent value or less.)
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack

The Gahan Brewery Tour

 

From $29 per person
Estimated Time: 2 hours
Available: July - August

 

Learn about the history of the Island's only brewery and sample the "local" flavor of the Gahan House Brewery. Enjoy a taste of Sir John A. Honey Wheat, Island Red or any of the six premium handcrafted ales. Following your brewery tour, we invite you to dine in the Gahan Pub; our suggestion - the authentic Brown Bag Fish 'n Chips!

 

Package Includes:

  • 1-hour tour of the Gahan Brewery
  • Beer Sampler featuring 6 local brews
  • Authentic brown bag Fish 'n Chips (or substitute)
  • One large Gahan House brew and souvenir take home beer glass
  • Walk and Sea Charlottetown Gift Pack