Charlottetown

Welcome to Cvent's MICE Guide to Prince Edward Island, a PEI guide for MICE professionals. Named the top island in the continental U.S. and Canada
on Travel + Leisure's 2013 World's Best list, the idyllic Prince Edward Island is one of four Atlantic provinces on Canada's east coast. As the country's
smallest and greenest province, the crescent-shaped Prince Edwards Island is rich in history, agriculture, beauty and tourism - and meeting travel
possibilities, as it's home to 200,000 square feet of meeting and event space province-wide. The Island's five touring regions, two cities and seven
towns, together offer a variety of unique venues, more than 2,000 hotel rooms and a bounty of farm to table restaurants that showcase Prince
Edward Island's fresh seafood and produce – not to mention a beautiful green landscape that served as the inspiration for the 1908 classic novel
Anne of Green Gables. In fact, Prince Edward Island serves as the birthplace of the Confederation; it's here that in 1864 the provinces of New
Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec met in the present capital of Charlottetown to form the new nation of Canada. During 2014, Prince Ed...
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Charlottetown
Things to Do
Sims Corner
Sims Corner...
Housed in a renovated heritage building in historic downtown Charlottetown, that once served as a pharmacy with a reputed conviviality shop in back,
as well as a family home, apartment building and barber shop, Sims Corner is a popular steakhouse and oyster bar serving local ingredients and all ...
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Terre Rouge Bistro Marche
Terre Rouge Bistro Marche...
Housed in a historic brick and stone structure in Charlottetown, the fun, hip Terre Rouge Bistro Marche takes a farm to table approach in its daily
changing menu. Entree selections have included steak frites with naturally raised Prince Edward Island beef, fungi, peppercorn emulsion and pomm...
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Claddagh Oyster House
Claddagh Oyster House...
Showcasing oysters from Canada and around the world, Claddagh Oyster House in Charlottetown also serves premium Prince Edward Island beef,
seafood, chicken, pasta and an extensive wine list. The warm, contemporary restaurant in a historic downtown building offers a constantly changing...
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Lobster on the Wharf
Lobster on the Wharf...
The largest seafood restaurant and market in Charlottetown, Lobster on the Wharf serves famous Prince Edward Island lobster and other beloved
seafood specialties. Operated out of a location at the old ferry wharf on the edge of Charlottetown Harbour since 1964, Lobster on the Wharf serve...
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Water's Edge
Water's Edge...
Upholding their commitment to serving locally sourced ingredients from area farmers and fishermen, Water's Edge in Charlottetown's Delta Prince
Edward hotel serves a variety of small plates with a modern flair. Guests sip on locally distilled liquors and regional beer selections while enjoying su...
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Weather and Seasonality
Prince Edward Island boasts a climate milder than that of the mainland, thanks to the warm surrounding waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The Island’s
summers are warm and rarely humid, with daytime temperatures usually in the 70s with refreshing breezes. January temperatures average a high of 26°F and
low of 10°F, while both July and August average a high of 74°F and 57°F. April temperatures average a high of 45°F and low of 30°F while October averages a
high of 54°F and a low of 40°F.
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MonthHigh/Low °FSeasonality
January26°/11°-
February27°/13°-
March33°/20°-
April45°/31°-
May58°/41°-
June63°/50°-
July74°/58°-
August73°/58°-
September65°/50°-
October54°/41°-
November43°/32°-
December32°/19°-