Plan your RV vacation in Prince Edward Island
Plan ahead, select the campgrounds on your route where you plan to stay, visit their websites. Make your reservations as early as possible to make sure you will have the best camping site for your motorhome or travel trailer, with the best view, the perfect location or most ideal amenities for your family.
Prince Edward Island Campgrounds and RV Parks
Campgrounds Camping Canada (CCC) has links to more than 30 private campgrounds and resorts throughout Prince Edward Island. Use Canada’s CCC website to search for campsites and RV Parks anywhere in Canada. Website: www.campcanada.com
Link to: Prince Edward Island campgrounds and RV parks
Rated campsites & facilities in Prince Edward Island
Camping Select has rated campgrounds in Prince Edward Island for the quality of their facilities, services, recreation activities and amenities available. Website: www.CampingSelect.ca
Link to: Rated campsites & facilities in Prince Edward Island
About the province of Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, off the Atlantic Coast of the Canadian mainland. Prince Edward Island is the smallest of the Canadian provinces. The Island is only 224 km (139 miles) long and between 6 km and 64 km (four and 40 miles) wide. The Island is known for the vivid colours of its gently rolling landscape. White sandy beaches are predominant along the northern shores while red sandstone cliffs edge its southern exposure. Approximately 60 percent of the island’s population (138,000) is rural, with just two cities, Summerside and the provincial capital, Charlottetown.
Prince Edward Island Tourist Office
Prince Edward Island Tourism: 1-888-PEI-PLAY (1-888-734-7529) or 902-368-4444
Website: www.gov.pe.ca/visitorsguide/
Scenic Trips in Prince Edward Island
A few suggestions for road trips that you can take in your RV to different parts of the province of Prince Edward Island.
Highway Reports
Check on the Weather Network forecasts for all main highways in the province.
Link to: Prince Edward Island road reports
Weather and Climate
Spring is comfortable. Late May and early June are alive with colour and temperatures usually range from 8 to 22 degrees C (46 to 71 degrees F). Summer is hot, but rarely humid. We wear short sleeves. Daytime temperatures are usually in the 20s (70s) and can go as high as 32 degrees C (90 degrees F). Autumn is clear and bright. September afternoons can be quite warm, evenings cool. Temperatures range from 8 to 22 degrees C (46 to 71 degrees F). Winter is crisp and clean. Temperatures usually range from -3 to -11 degrees C (26 to 11 degrees F).
Link to: Prince Edward Island weather to see local forecasts for all regions of the province issued by Environment Canada.
National Parks & Campgrounds in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada
A protected area with a spectacular coast.
Link to: Prince Edward Island Park
National Parks Travel Planner for Prince Edward Island
Order a copy of the National Parks and National Historic Sites of Canada in Prince Edward Island by calling 1-888-773-8888. (Allow 2 weeks to receive printed copy by mail).
Online Travel Planner: National Parks and Historic Sites
National Parks Reservations
1-877-RESERVE, (1-877-737-3783)
International Reservations: 1-905-566-4321
Online Campground Reservations: www.pccamping.ca
Prince Edward Island Provincial Parks
Website: Download Parks Brochure
Park Reports
Check the Weather Network for conditions for individual parks in the province.
Link to: Prince Edward Island Parks report
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