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North Cape Coastal Drive

Up West. Where the Sun Sets.

Discover dramatic coastlines, charming fishing villages, hidden beaches, fresh local flavours, and unforgettable experiences across western Prince Edward Island.

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North Cape Coastal Drive · Western PEI

The scenic way around

Welcome to Western PEI

The North Cape Coastal Drive is 350 kilometres of shoreline, small towns and unexpected stops. There is plenty to see, but the best part is how unhurried it all feels.

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Explore the West

Things to Do Beaches, trails, lighthouses and days made for the long way around. Explore Places to Stay Cottages, campgrounds and rooms close enough to hear the shore. Stay Eat & Drink Oysters from the bay, lobster from the wharf and Island hospitality. Taste

Happening along the Drive

There is always something happening up west.

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Jul 28 Tue Gadelle Music ShowsJuly 28, 2026 + 5 more dates · Abram Village Aug 29 Sat Lennox Island Mawio’miAugust 29–30, 2026 · Lennox Island Aug 2 Sun Mont-Carmel Summer Concert Series (2 août / August 2)August 2, 2026 · Mont-Carmel

Only out here

Experiences worth travelling for

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Shucked-In Fancy Afternoon Tea Step into their World – A Private Farm Experience Farm Tours
A traveller exploring the red sandstone coast of western Prince Edward Island

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Your whole Island escape, in one beautiful place.Plan your perfect Island escape.

Explore the map, collect the stops you love and turn them into a coastal route—ready to open in your favourite maps app.

One map. Every stop.Plan the scenic way around western PEI.
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Coast · Culture · Community

Meet the place behind the drive.

Western PEI is a place of working harbours, living Mi’kmaq, Acadian and Celtic cultures, and communities where there’s always time for a good conversation. Discover the stories, landscapes and people that give this coast its unmistakable character.

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North Cape Lighthouse above Prince Edward Island’s red sandstone coast at sunset
A visitor learning traditional Mi’kmaq craft on Lennox Island
Visitors arriving at Village Musical Acadien in the Evangeline region
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