‘Tis the Season: Early Bird Rates for PEI National Park Season Passes
News release
Discounted PEI National Park 2019 season passes available now for a limited time
December 3, 2018 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Parks Canada Agency
Canada’s national parks are gateways to discovering and connecting with nature. Parks Canada is once again offering entry passes for Prince Edward Island National Park at special discounted rates this holiday season.
Discounted early bird passes will be sold from December 3rd to 21st, 2018 at a price of $49 for a family/group pass. Individual adult ($19.60) and senior ($17.10) early bird seasonal passes are also available. These passes are valid for unlimited entry to PEI National Park for the 2019 season.
Entrance fees collected are invested directly back into Parks Canada’s activities and facility improvements at PEI National Park.
Passes can be purchased at Ardgowan National Historic Site, 2 Palmers Lane in Charlottetown, from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Passes will also be available for sale at the Confederation Court Mall on Friday, December 7th and 14th, the Charlottetown Farmer’s Market on Saturday, December 8th and 15th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Sunday, December 9th and 16th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Passes are not available online at this time.
In addition to the discounts on PEI National Park Season Passes, there is a 20% discount until December 31st, 2018, on 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Passes. Discovery Passes are valid for unlimited entry to over 80 national parks, national marine conservation areas, and Parks Canada administered national historic sites across the country that typically charge an entry fee. The 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Pass is now on sale and is a great value, providing access to these national treasures all year long. The Parks Canada Discovery Pass is the ideal way to discover nature and connect with Canada’s history. For information on purchasing the 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Pass, please visit the Parks Canada website.
To make the most of their Parks Canada experience at any Parks Canada’s location, visitors are encouraged to plan their trip early. Please visit Parks Canada’s website, download Parks Canada’s mobile application, and follow us on social media for information about Parks Canada’s destinations.
Quick facts
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PEI National Park runs along 46 km of the island’s north shore and includes Cavendish to North Rustico, Brackley to Dalvay, and the Greenwich peninsula. The park features some of the PEI’s most beautiful sandy beaches as well as impressive sandstone cliffs.
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PEI National Park is the ultimate vacation destination, featuring over 50 km of trails for hiking and cycling, seven supervised swimming beaches, and two campgrounds.
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Season pass holders are entitled to unlimited access to PEI National Park from June until September.
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Ardgowan National Historic Site is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. For more information, please call 902-566-7050 or email peinp.pnipe@pc.gc.ca.
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The early bird rate for the Prince Edward Island National Park Season Pass will also be offered from April 1st to June 15th, 2019.
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Contacts
Kara Grant
Communications Officer
Prince Edward Island Field Unit
Parks Canada
(902) 672-6389
Media Relations
Parks Canada Agency
855-862-1812
pc.media@pc.gc.ca