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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND CANADA

Best time of year to visit

May to October. Accommodations sell out quickly in July and August, so you should book well in advance if you’re traveling then.

How to get there

Charlottetown Airport (YYG) is the main airport on Prince Edward Island. International flights may route through Montreal or Toronto. From the airport, you can catch a cab into the city, pick up a bike rental, and begin walking or cycling the trail.

Did you know?

Much of the Island Walk runs along the Confederation Trail, a 278-mile-long route built in the 1990s along a former railway line. The Confederation

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