9-Day Prince Edward Island and Acadia National Park Adventure from New Hampshire for Senior Adults

Day 1: Acadia National Park Visit

New Hampshire, USA to Acadia National Park, Maine, USA on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Depart New Hampshire for Acadia National Park

Begin your journey with a scenic 3-4 hour drive north to Acadia National Park, allowing for comfortable stops.
USD0, 3h30m

11:30am

Visit Acadia National Park – Jordan Pond House and Loop

Enjoy a visit to the serene Jordan Pond area with easy walking trails and the iconic views of the Bubbles mountains, ideal for senior visitors. The Jordan Pond House is famous for its tea and popovers.
USD30 (park entrance fee), 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jordan Pond House

Savor traditional tea service with popovers and fresh seasonal salads in a beautiful setting overlooking the pond.
USD30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Scenic Drive Around Park Loop Road

Drive the famous 27-mile loop road with opportunities for short, easy walks and photo stops at spots like Thunder Hole and Otter Cliffs.
USD0 (included in park pass), 2h0m

4:30pm

Depart Acadia for Prince Edward Island

Begin the approximate 5-hour drive from Acadia to Prince Edward Island, with planned stops for comfort and meals.
USD0, 5h0m

9:30pm

Check-in at Charlottetown Hotel

Arrive and rest at a comfortable Charlottetown hotel such as Rodd Charlottetown to recharge for the next days of exploration.
CAD150, 0h30m

Day 2: Charlottetown Exploration

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery

Begin 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

Discover the birthplace of Canadian Confederation through its charming Victorian streets and learn about the island’s rich history.
CAD20, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Water Prince Corner Shop

Enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood, including their signature lobster rolls, in a friendly atmosphere.
CAD30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Confederation Centre of the Arts

Explore galleries and the PEI Museum, and consider catching an afternoon matinee performance.
CAD18, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Victoria Park

Take a gentle stroll or sit by the waterfront to unwind in this large scenic park.
CAD0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Indulge in premium steak and fresh oysters served in an inviting and elegant setting perfect for seniors.
CAD50, 1h30m

Day 3: Cavendish Beach Visit

Cavendish, Prince Edward Island on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast onsite to prepare for the day.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Cavendish

Scenic 45-minute drive north to Cavendish, famed for beaches and 'Anne of Green Gables' sites.
CAD0, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit PEI National Park – Cavendish Beach

Walk along sandy shores with accessible paths and benches, perfect for a leisurely visit.
CAD8, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Blue Mussel Café

Enjoy fresh seafood with beautiful water views in a cozy setting.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Tour Green Gables House

Explore the historic house and its peaceful grounds that inspired the famous novel, with easy walking paths suitable for seniors.
CAD16, 1h30m

4:00pm

Stroll the Cavendish Boardwalk

Browse charming shops or simply enjoy the gentle atmosphere of the boardwalk area.
CAD0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Return to Charlottetown

Drive back and enjoy an early evening at leisure in town.
CAD0, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Gahan House

Casual dining with craft beers and island-grown ingredients, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
CAD40, 1h30m

Day 4: Eastern Shore Day Trip

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

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a comfortable hotel breakfast before traveling.
Included, 0h45m

9:30am

Drive to St Peters Bay

Enjoy a scenic 35-minute drive to PEI’s tranquil eastern coast with quiet fishing villages.
CAD0, 0h35m

10:15am

Visit Basin Head Provincial Park

Discover the unique 'singing sands,' walk the boardwalk, and enjoy the sheltered beach area with resting spots.
CAD8, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Blacksmith Shoppe Restaurant

Savor homestyle grilled fish and vegetables in a cozy local atmosphere favored by visitors seeking comfort food.
CAD30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Drive to Brackley Beach Provincial Park

Short scenic drive to another pristine beach with gentle walking paths and seating areas.
CAD8, 0h20m

2:00pm

Leisure at Brackley Beach

Relax with an easy stroll or birdwatching along accessible trails in a peaceful natural setting.
CAD0, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Charlottetown

Drive back to the city for evening rest.
CAD0, 0h45m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Enjoy a familiar setting with fresh steak and oysters to round out your day.
CAD50, 1h30m

Day 5: North Shore Lighthouses

North Shore, Prince Edward Island on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery

Refresh with local baked goods and breakfast favorites before heading out.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Point Prim Lighthouse

See PEI’s oldest lighthouse, featuring easy access and stunning coastal views ideal for seniors.
CAD8, 1h30m

11:00am

Drive to East Point Lighthouse

Enjoy another leisurely lighthouse visit with peaceful surroundings and gentle walking trails.
CAD0, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Driftwood Restaurant, St Peters Bay

Enjoy fresh seafood and hearty pub fare in a comfortable setting with harbor views.
CAD30, 1h15m

1:30pm

Explore Local Artisan Shops

Relaxed browsing of handcrafted goods and island art in the peaceful village setting of St Peters Bay.
CAD0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Charlottetown

Afternoon rest and leisure at your hotel.
CAD0, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Claddagh Oyster House

Relish elegant dinner fare focusing on oysters and fresh local seafood in an intimate ambiance.
CAD55, 1h30m

Day 6: Leisure and Shopping Day

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Le Café, Charlottetown Farmers’ Market

Savor fresh pastries and local coffee while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the market, open early on Thursdays and Saturdays.
CAD12, 1h0m

10:30am

Charlottetown Farmers’ Market Visit

Browse local crafts, specialty foods, and fresh produce—perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
CAD0, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Peppers Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar

Enjoy mild and flavorful Mexican cuisine in a relaxed and welcoming environment suitable for seniors.
CAD28, 1h15m

2:00pm

Afternoon Tea at The Tea Emporium

Relax with a selection of specialty teas and light snacks in a charming setting with attentive service.
CAD15, 1h0m

3:30pm

Walk Along Charlottetown Waterfront

Gentle stroll along the harbor boardwalk to unwind before dinner.
CAD0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Optional repeat dinner to enjoy favorite dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
CAD50, 1h30m

Day 7: Countryside & Village Visit

Victoria and Miltonvale Park, Prince Edward Island on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed morning meal before venturing into the countryside.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Victoria

Short drive to this quaint village known for artisan shops and serene charm.
CAD0, 0h30m

9:30am

Explore Victoria Playhouse and Artisan Shops

Visit galleries, craft studios, and enjoy peaceful environs great for gentle exploration.
CAD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Miltonvale Park Trails

Take gentle strolls through scenic woodlands and farmland on well-maintained paths suitable for seniors.
CAD8, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Mill Restaurant & Brewpub

Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients and craft beers in a rustic setting.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to Charlottetown

Relax back at your hotel or enjoy light afternoon activities.
CAD0, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Anne’s Kitchen

Enjoy fresh Italian dishes with local seafood and pasta specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
CAD45, 1h30m

Day 8: Relaxing Beach Day

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

8:30am

Breakfast at The Pearl Eatery

Begin your day with local baked goods and fresh eggs to energize for beach time.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Brackley Beach Provincial Park

Spend a peaceful morning at the beach with accessible paths, seating areas, and beautiful coastline views.
CAD8, 3h0m

12:30pm

Picnic Lunch at Brackley Beach

Pick up sandwiches or salads from a local deli for a relaxed picnic by the shore.
CAD20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Charlottetown

Afternoon leisure for rest or light activity before departure preparations.
CAD0, 0h45m

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar

Celebrate your trip with a final delicious meal of steak or fresh oysters in a welcoming atmosphere.
CAD50, 1h30m

Day 9: Return Journey

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

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have an early breakfast and prepare for your departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive from Charlottetown to New Hampshire

Enjoy a comfortable drive back home with planned rest stops along the way.
USD0, 8h0m