9-Day Relaxing Prince Edward Island Trip from New Hampshire for Senior Adults

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

New Hampshire, USA to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Drive from New Hampshire to Prince Edward Island

Start early for the approximately 8-hour drive including ferry rides. Plan breaks every 2 hours for comfort and meals.
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4:00pm

Check-in at Charlottetown Hotel

Settle into your chosen accommodation such as Rodd Charlottetown, located in the heart of the city for easy access to attractions.
CAD150, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Terra Rossa

Enjoy a cozy dinner with Italian-inspired dishes made from fresh local ingredients. The ambiance suits a relaxing first day.
CAD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Charlottetown Exploration

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of local specialties, including fresh eggs and homemade baked goods.
CAD15, 1h0m

10:00am

Walking Tour of Historic Charlottetown

Explore the birthplace of Confederation with its charming Victorian architecture and learn about Canadian history.
CAD20, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Water Prince Corner Shop

Taste some of the best seafood on the island, including lobster rolls in a casual and friendly setting.
CAD30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Confederation Centre of the Arts

Enjoy art galleries, the Prince Edward Island Museum, and perhaps catch a matinee performance.
CAD18, 2h0m

5:00pm

Leisurely stroll at Victoria Park

Relax in this expansive waterfront park with walking paths and benches, ideal for seniors to enjoy sea views and nature.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Savor delicious steak and fresh oysters in a comfortable and elegant environment, perfect for a special dinner.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cavendish Beach Visit

Cavendish, Prince Edward Island on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient and relaxing breakfast before heading out to Cavendish.
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9:00am

Drive to Cavendish (45 minutes from Charlottetown)

Scenic drive north to the famous Cavendish area known for its beaches and Anne of Green Gables sites.
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10:00am

Visit Prince Edward Island National Park - Cavendish Beach

Walk the sandy beach and explore easy walking trails with stunning ocean views. Benches and shaded areas are plentiful.
CAD8, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Blue Mussel Café

Enjoy fresh PEI seafood in a cozy setting overlooking the water, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Green Gables House

Tour the historic home that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery’s beloved novel, with gentle paths suitable for seniors.
CAD16, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Cavendish Boardwalk

Enjoy gentle strolls and browse local shops and cafes near the boardwalk area.
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5:30pm

Return to Charlottetown

Scenic return drive and early evening rest.
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7:00pm

Dinner at The Gahan House

Sample craft beers and a comforting meal featuring local produce in a casual atmosphere.
CAD40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Eastern Shore Day Trip

St Peters Bay and Area, Prince Edward Island on May 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your morning with a relaxed hotel breakfast before heading east.
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9:30am

Drive to St Peters Bay (35 minutes from Charlottetown)

Enjoy a scenic drive to the more tranquil east coast, known for its beautiful coastline and quaint fishing villages.
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10:15am

Visit Basin Head Provincial Park

Famous for its singing sands and clear waters, stroll the boardwalk and learn about the local ecosystem. Benches available for resting.
CAD8, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Blacksmith Shoppe Restaurant (St Peters Bay)

Enjoy home-style grilled fish and seasonal vegetables in a cozy local setting beloved by seniors.
CAD30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Drive to Brackley Beach Provincal Park

Short scenic drive to another peaceful beach spot with boardwalks and nature trails.
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2:00pm

Leisurely walk and birdwatching at Brackley Beach

Easy gentle walking paths with opportunities to relax and enjoy nature.
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4:00pm

Return to Charlottetown

Drive back to the city for overnight rest.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar (repeat)

Another chance to savor fresh oysters and steaks in a comfortable setting.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 5: North Shore Lighthouses

North Shore, Prince Edward Island on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery (repeat)

Enjoy local bakery items and breakfast favorites to fuel your day.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Point Prim Lighthouse

Visit PEI’s oldest lighthouse with its wheelchair accessible paths and stunning views over the Northumberland Strait.
CAD8, 1h30m

11:00am

Drive to East Point Lighthouse

Explore another scenic lighthouse, surrounded by peaceful nature trails - ideal for a gentle stroll.
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12:00pm

Lunch at The Driftwood Restaurant, St. Peters Bay

Fresh seafood and pub fare with a welcoming ambiance and lovely views of the harbor.
CAD30, 1h15m

1:30pm

Visit nearby local artisan shops

Browse handcrafted gifts and island art in a small village setting perfect for relaxed shopping.
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3:00pm

Return to Charlottetown

Rest and refresh at your hotel upon return.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Claddagh Oyster House

Fine dining featuring local oysters and seafood in an elegant yet comfortable setting.
CAD55, 1h30m
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Day 6: Leisure Day and Shopping

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Le Café, Charlottetown Farmers’ Market

Enjoy fresh pastries and local coffee surrounded by artisans and fresh produce vendors, open from 8am on Thursdays and Saturdays.
CAD12, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Charlottetown Farmers’ Market

Browse local crafts, specialty foods, and seasonal produce to pick up souvenirs.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Peppers Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar

Mild and flavorful Mexican dishes in a lively yet laid-back atmosphere.
CAD28, 1h15m

2:00pm

Afternoon tea at The Tea Emporium

Relax and enjoy a selection of teas and light snacks in a cozy setting delivered with excellent service.
CAD15, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relaxing walk along the Charlottetown waterfront

Gentle stroll along the Charlottetown Harbour boardwalk to unwind and enjoy sea views.
CAD0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar (if preferred to revisit)

Repeat visit recommended for favorite dishes or explore a new menu item.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 7: Rustic Countryside & Victoria

Victoria and surroundings, Prince Edward Island on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed morning meal before heading into the countryside.
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9:00am

Drive to Victoria (25 minutes from Charlottetown)

Visit this small village known for its artisan shops and quiet charm.
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9:30am

Visit The Victoria Playhouse and Artisan Shops

Explore local craftsmanship, galleries, and peaceful walking paths ideal for seniors.
CAD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Drive to nearby walking trails at Miltonvale Park

Gentle and well-maintained trails through lovely woodland and farmland scenery.
CAD8, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Mill Restaurant & Brewpub in New Glasgow

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients and craft beers in a rustic setting.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to Charlottetown

Drive back to town for rest or leisure time.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Anne’s Kitchen

Italian cuisine with fresh local seafood and pasta dishes in an intimate dining atmosphere.
CAD45, 1h30m
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Day 8: Beach Day and Relax

Brackley Beach and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 24, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery

Fuel up with a fresh breakfast of island baked goods and eggs.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Brackley Beach Provincial Park

Enjoy a full morning at the peaceful beach with easy access and plenty of seating areas.
CAD8, 3h0m

12:30pm

Picnic Lunch at the beach

Pick up prepared sandwiches or salads from a local deli to enjoy a relaxing beach picnic.
CAD20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Charlottetown for rest

Afternoon leisure and packing up for departure next day.
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6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Celebrate the trip with a final seafood or steak feast in a comfortable setting.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 9: Return Travel

Charlottetown, PEI to New Hampshire, USA on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy an early breakfast and prepare for the long drive back home.
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9:00am

Drive from Charlottetown to New Hampshire

Begin your return trip with rest stops planned every couple of hours for comfort and meals.
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