Early Bird Passes for Prince Edward Island National Park on Sale Now
News release
April 2, 2019 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Parks Canada Agency
Parks Canada is offering season entry passes for Prince Edward Island National Park at discounted rates prior to the beginning of the 2019 operating season. Season passes offer unlimited access to PEI National Park’s stunning supervised beaches, over 50 km of trails, special events, summer programs, and well-maintained visitor facilities.
Having a season pass is a great way to connect with nature and the national park. Discounted early bird passes will be sold from April 1 to June 15, 2019 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. Youth 17 and under enjoy free admission to all Parks Canada’s places.
Passes can be purchased at Ardgowan National Historic Site, 2 Palmers Lane in Charlottetown, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Seasonal passes are also available for sale online. Entrance fees collected are invested directly back into Parks Canada’s activities and visitor facility improvements at PEI National Park. For more information, please call 902-566-7050 or email pc.infopnipe-peinpinfo.pc@canada.ca
Parks Canada on Prince Edward Island is looking forward to an exciting and fun-filled season in 2019. PEI National Park campgrounds open June 5, and interpretation programming begins July 2. Green Gables Heritage Place is open by appointment from April 15 to 30 by calling 902-963-7874 in advance, and will open daily beginning May 1. For a full schedule of fun and interesting programs and activities, please visit our 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 sign up for Parks Canada’s e-newsletter to find out about Parks Canada’s events and activities, special offers, trip planning ideas, and much more. Also, follow us on social media for more information about Parks Canada’s destinations.
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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, Parks Canada’s administrative office, is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
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Visitors planning to experience multiple Parks Canada places may want to take advantage of the Parks Canada Discovery Pass, which provides unlimited admission for a full year to over 80 Parks Canada’s places across the country. Canadians are encouraged to order their 2019 Discovery Passes online, or visit a Parks Canada and partner retailer’s locations across the country.
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Contacts
Annette Campbell
Communications Officer
Prince Edward Island Field Unit
Parks Canada
(902) 672-6389
annette.campbell@canada.ca
Media Relations
Parks Canada Agency
855-862-1812
pc.medias-media.pc@canada.ca