Frequently Asked Questions
Prince Edward Island Tours
- What is included in the PEI tours?
- Where is Prince Edward Island?
- How do I get there?
- What is the weather on PEI?
What is included in the PEI tours?
Your pre-paid price includes all accommodations, breakfast, maps, route guides, and luggage transfers.
Where is Prince Edward Island?
It is in the gulf of the St. Lawrence River just 13 km (8 miles) or 22 km by ferry (14 miles) from the New Brunswick or Nova Scotia coasts. It is about 100 miles from Halifax, Nova Scotia; (970 km (600 miles) from Montreal or Boston; and about 1290 km (800) miles from New York City.
How do I get there?
There is at least one daily non-stop each from Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Detroit to Charlottetown, PEI.
Regular non-stop fllights to Halifax are available from Boston, Newark, Toronto, Montreal, Detroit and Ottawa. Air Canada serves European travelers with a direct flight to Halifax from London. It makes one stop in St. John's Newfoundland.
If you are driving. PEI is only 10-minutes from New Brunswick by crossing the 13 km (8-mile) Confederation Bridge. It is about a 3 1/2-hour drive from Halifax airport. During the summer a 22 km (14-mile) ferry crossing is maintained from Nova Scotia to Wood Islands, PEI.
What is the weather on PEI?
Summers are mild with average midsummer highs around 21 C (70 F)
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