About Red Sands
South Shore, with its natural beauty and fresh shoreline air, is the perfect place to spend an active outdoor holiday.
Graced with sandy beaches, red cliffs, green rolling hills, and blue Northumberland Strait, South Shore is a paradise. Stretched over ten thousand square meters, visitors enjoy many experiences. Rest in the shade, explore clay roads, search for treasures, swim in secluded bays-it’s all here!
We are confident that you will enjoy six unique reasons to experience the South Shore.
Family Activities
Your family can travel down rural lanes, take easy walks, go to the beach or just plain relax. While discovering nature in this beautiful island setting, one can rejuvenate the body and the mind. People and pets can swim, romp and play in the warmest water on the island. - Find out more.
Geocaching
The Geocaching Route is new to PEI and this is a first for the South Shore. Designed to introduce the newcomer to this activity, the Treasure Island hunt is packed with intrigue and excitement. Discover a new treasure and leave your own behind. - Find out more.
Driving Tour
Discover unspoiled corners as you meander along the curving roads, highways and bi-ways. Drive to the beautiful hills and down to the shoreline where the S Scapes mighty Blue Heron calls home. As you explore these uncrowded roads and coastlines, you’ll experience the peaceful landscape of this very pastoral region of PEI. - Find out more.
History and Heritage
Cultural heritage is nestled in the quaint Village of Victoria, also called Victoria-by-the-Sea. Rich in seafaring tradition, it is the Island’s only designated heritage village. History and cultural buffs are free to roam the streets on foot acquainting themselves with the shops, eateries and the centrally located little theatre with big ideas. - Find out more.
Walking Trails
Quiet roads and pathways await your footsteps as you explore some of the Island’s finest regions. The Island wide Confederation Trail meanders throughout the province and the South Shore is proud to be its starting point. - Find out more.
The World’s Longest Bridge
Home to Confederation Bridge, the world’s longest free standing bridge over ice covered water, you will find many look outs where this great vista can be captured. - Find out more.
