Can you swim in the water at PEI?


Can you swim in the water at PEI? Prince Edward Island National Park Take in the beauty of PEI National Park's spectacular shoreline and the experience the bliss of our picturesque beaches for yourself. Splash around in the water in one of our supervised swimming areas or stroll along the sandy shore.


Are beaches free in PEI?

In my opinion, one of the nicest beaches in PEI is Basin Head. It is a little less than an hour from Tracadie and there is no fee. No, no beach other then the National Park has fees to access the beach.


Does it rain a lot in Prince Edward Island?

In the winter months of January and February, the average daytime high is -3.3 °C (26 °F). The Island receives an average yearly rainfall of 855 millimetres (33.7 in) and an average yearly snowfall of 2,850 millimetres (112 in).


Is PEI prone to hurricanes?

In Prince Edward Island, coastal areas are subject to flooding and storm surges. Each of our seasons brings with it specific hazards. In the fall, Islanders are vulnerable to hurricanes; in the winter, blizzards and ice storms are a reality, and all regions are vulnerable to fires at any time of the year.


What are the pros and cons of Prince Edward Island?

Pros and Cons of Moving to Prince Edward Island
  • Low Cost of Living. Prince Edward Island ranks remarkably low in terms of cost of living. ...
  • Family Friendly. ...
  • Everything Is In Proximity. ...
  • Beautiful Scenery. ...
  • Unique Festivals & Culture. ...
  • Delicious Food. ...
  • Low Employment Rate. ...
  • Weather.