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Acadian Coastal Campground

3. Acadian Coastal Campground

91%
(39)
61km from Prince Edward · 9 sites · Tents, RVs · Murray Corner, NB
We are OPEN despite the current issues. No fires are allowed due to provincial bans. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via text. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site and 3 tent sites. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our outhouse restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! We are currently fencing in the entire property to make it a dog/cat and livestock safe area so pets can enjoy a safer experience . This will be done in stages so hang tight with us until this is completed. You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
CA$15
 / night
Tranquility Camping & Cottages.

6. Tranquility Camping & Cottages

93%
(22)
11km from Prince Edward · 19 sites · Tents · North Rustico, PE
Nestled away on the serene shores of Prince Edward Island, just off 132 Cape Road in North Rustico, lies a hidden gem of a campground waiting to be discovered. This private retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, catering to families, mature campers, and singles alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and within easy reach of the island's stunning coastline, this campground provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The setting is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in equal measure. **Modern Facilities:** Despite its secluded feel, the campground boasts modern amenities including clean restroom facilities, hot showers, and convenient laundry services. Located just a short drive from North Rustico and Cavendish, campers can explore charming shops, local restaurants serving fresh seafood, and cultural attractions that showcase the rich history of PEI. In summary, this hidden gem of a campground offers a private and inviting retreat with a range of amenities tailored for families, mature campers, and singles alike. Whether you're seeking adventure along the coastline or relaxation in a peaceful natural setting, this campground promises a memorable stay on Canada's picturesque Prince Edward Island.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$45
 / night
The Red Fox Campground

7. The Red Fox Campground

97%
(38)
2.7km from Prince Edward · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · York Oyster Bed, PE
The Red Fox Campground is located on the Green Gables Region, right next to the Prince Edward National Park. We have 25 spacious sites for Tents, Rv’s and Glamping tents. Each site have electricity and water near by. The campground has treed areas to camp and hang hammocks and beautiful gardens with fully equipped glamping tents. We are a pet friendly campground and there is free wifi and hot showers. The campground is 4 minutes drive from The National Park where you can enjoy beautiful beaches like Brackley and Stanhope. The trail of the famous Island Walk is less than a km away as well as the path of the Confederation Trail. We are few kilometres from the beautiful picturesque town North Rustico and a 17 min drive to Cavendish, famous for their Music Festivals. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and ZERO tolerance for discrimination in any form.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
CA$52
 / night
Serene Ocean Hideaway

8. Serene Ocean Hideaway

98%
(21)
54km from Prince Edward · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Charlottetown, PE
Tucked away far enough from the city and hustle bustle, but close enough for convenience, this property boasts a large private lot, oceanview and access to a sandy private beach not even a 1 minute walk from your site! Please note that there are 2 other lots with people living nearby, you will pass one house on your way down. Trouts, road and there is another house at the beachfront that you walk by to get to beach access.... but you will have total privacy! 5 minutes from St Peters Bay where you can buy fresh fish, go to the Landing Shops or General Store for basics, 15 minutes from Morell where you can buy groceries, liquor and gas, 30 minutes to Basin Head beach, 20 minutes to Montague, 45 minutes to Charlottetown. No water or toilet, just a nice clean spot to set up camp and live with nature! NOTE: the site is best suited for campers/rvs as opposed to tents.
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
CA$50
 / night
By The Sea Camping

11. By The Sea Camping

65km from Prince Edward · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Murray River, PE
Two sites available on our large wooded seaside property with lots of room to spread out. Raised bed veggie garden onsite to pick fresh vegetables or use our equipment to walk the beach and dig for clams, then pop into the nearby vineyard/winery to sample local wines. We are just a few minutes from the Wood Islands visitor center, local seafood restaurants, candy/ice cream store and liquor store, and an award winning Vineyard. We are a five minute drive from the Wood Islands ferry to Nova Scotia. Site #1 Rustic, off grid, solar powered tiny home in a charming seaside garden setting near our sandy beach. Queen size bed, kitchen with hot and cold water, full sized fridge and freezer, single burner propane hot plate, standard size shower with hot and cold water—no toilet on site. Gorgeous vintage outdoor garden bathtub with hot water in the garden. Site #2 Tent or self contained camper site with epic ocean views of the Northumberland Street. Direct beach access. This site is a grassy mowed field next to a wooded area perched right on the shore. No amenities are provided.
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
CA$75
 / night
Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

12. Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

100%
(3)
75km from Prince Edward · 1 site · Tent · Chapman Settlement, NS
Welcome to my tranquil wood lot retreat, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Nestled amidst the trees, our retreat offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spend your days watching bears, birds, and a myriad of other creatures as they go about their daily routines in their natural habitat. During the growing season, indulge in the bounty of our garden, where you can enjoy fresh vegetables and perhaps even gather some just-laid eggs for breakfast. Immerse yourself in the simple joys of farm-to-table dining, savoring the flavors of the earth in every bite. Venture out to the nearby beach for a day of fun in the sun, or simply take a stroll through the woods, allowing the sights, sounds, and scents of nature to envelop you. With each step, you'll feel the stress of daily life melting away as you connect with the natural world around you. At night, gather around the fire pit and share stories, laughter, and the warmth of camaraderie with your fellow retreat-goers. If conditions permit, you may even have the opportunity to roast marshmallows and savor the simple pleasures of a crackling fire under the starlit sky. With an outhouse on site for your convenience, you can rest assured that all your needs are taken care of during your stay. So come, escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of my wood lot retreat. Experience the beauty of nature in its purest form and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$16
 / night
General overlook of the campsite

14. 506 SXS ATV Camp Site

80km from Prince Edward · 1 site · Tent · NB
This site is meant for atv , sxs , bicyclers and hikers looking for a place to camp directly off trail. It's a small very private site with 1 tent platform and no services . Please stay within the marked boundary There is a private area cleared out directly off the trans Canada trail with a 12x12 wooden platform . NO VEICHLE ACCESS. ONLY accessible to the site by ATV, SXS, bicycle, or hiking . Room to park 2 SXS in the site . Platform has tie downs on all 4 corners , do not peg or nail tent to platform. No bathroom on site, please don't leave behind your business. Small camp fires are allowed in the fire pit as long as there is no provincial burn ban . Feel free to forage any downed sticks and branches within the site . Please do not leave behind garbage and waste ,try to leave it the same or better than you found it . This site is located in the woods so be aware of animals , bugs , and such . Host is not responsible for lost or stolen items please use caution when leaving camp 2.5 km to baie verte via trans Canada trail ( TCT ) 5.0 km to port elgin via TCT 30 km to Cape tormentine via TCT 60 km to sackville via TCT and registered atv trail.
Pets
Campfires
from 
CA$20
 / night
98% (233)

Top-rated campgrounds

Acadian Coastal Campground

3. Acadian Coastal Campground

91%
(39)
61km from Prince Edward · 9 sites · Tents, RVs · Murray Corner, NB
We are OPEN despite the current issues. No fires are allowed due to provincial bans. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via text. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site and 3 tent sites. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our outhouse restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! We are currently fencing in the entire property to make it a dog/cat and livestock safe area so pets can enjoy a safer experience . This will be done in stages so hang tight with us until this is completed. You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
CA$15
 / night
Tranquility Camping & Cottages.

6. Tranquility Camping & Cottages

93%
(22)
11km from Prince Edward · 19 sites · Tents · North Rustico, PE
Nestled away on the serene shores of Prince Edward Island, just off 132 Cape Road in North Rustico, lies a hidden gem of a campground waiting to be discovered. This private retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, catering to families, mature campers, and singles alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and within easy reach of the island's stunning coastline, this campground provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The setting is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in equal measure. **Modern Facilities:** Despite its secluded feel, the campground boasts modern amenities including clean restroom facilities, hot showers, and convenient laundry services. Located just a short drive from North Rustico and Cavendish, campers can explore charming shops, local restaurants serving fresh seafood, and cultural attractions that showcase the rich history of PEI. In summary, this hidden gem of a campground offers a private and inviting retreat with a range of amenities tailored for families, mature campers, and singles alike. Whether you're seeking adventure along the coastline or relaxation in a peaceful natural setting, this campground promises a memorable stay on Canada's picturesque Prince Edward Island.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$45
 / night
The Red Fox Campground

7. The Red Fox Campground

97%
(38)
2.7km from Prince Edward · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · York Oyster Bed, PE
The Red Fox Campground is located on the Green Gables Region, right next to the Prince Edward National Park. We have 25 spacious sites for Tents, Rv’s and Glamping tents. Each site have electricity and water near by. The campground has treed areas to camp and hang hammocks and beautiful gardens with fully equipped glamping tents. We are a pet friendly campground and there is free wifi and hot showers. The campground is 4 minutes drive from The National Park where you can enjoy beautiful beaches like Brackley and Stanhope. The trail of the famous Island Walk is less than a km away as well as the path of the Confederation Trail. We are few kilometres from the beautiful picturesque town North Rustico and a 17 min drive to Cavendish, famous for their Music Festivals. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and ZERO tolerance for discrimination in any form.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
CA$52
 / night
Serene Ocean Hideaway

8. Serene Ocean Hideaway

98%
(21)
54km from Prince Edward · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Charlottetown, PE
Tucked away far enough from the city and hustle bustle, but close enough for convenience, this property boasts a large private lot, oceanview and access to a sandy private beach not even a 1 minute walk from your site! Please note that there are 2 other lots with people living nearby, you will pass one house on your way down. Trouts, road and there is another house at the beachfront that you walk by to get to beach access.... but you will have total privacy! 5 minutes from St Peters Bay where you can buy fresh fish, go to the Landing Shops or General Store for basics, 15 minutes from Morell where you can buy groceries, liquor and gas, 30 minutes to Basin Head beach, 20 minutes to Montague, 45 minutes to Charlottetown. No water or toilet, just a nice clean spot to set up camp and live with nature! NOTE: the site is best suited for campers/rvs as opposed to tents.
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
CA$50
 / night
By The Sea Camping

11. By The Sea Camping

65km from Prince Edward · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Murray River, PE
Two sites available on our large wooded seaside property with lots of room to spread out. Raised bed veggie garden onsite to pick fresh vegetables or use our equipment to walk the beach and dig for clams, then pop into the nearby vineyard/winery to sample local wines. We are just a few minutes from the Wood Islands visitor center, local seafood restaurants, candy/ice cream store and liquor store, and an award winning Vineyard. We are a five minute drive from the Wood Islands ferry to Nova Scotia. Site #1 Rustic, off grid, solar powered tiny home in a charming seaside garden setting near our sandy beach. Queen size bed, kitchen with hot and cold water, full sized fridge and freezer, single burner propane hot plate, standard size shower with hot and cold water—no toilet on site. Gorgeous vintage outdoor garden bathtub with hot water in the garden. Site #2 Tent or self contained camper site with epic ocean views of the Northumberland Street. Direct beach access. This site is a grassy mowed field next to a wooded area perched right on the shore. No amenities are provided.
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
CA$75
 / night
Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

12. Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

100%
(3)
75km from Prince Edward · 1 site · Tent · Chapman Settlement, NS
Welcome to my tranquil wood lot retreat, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Nestled amidst the trees, our retreat offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spend your days watching bears, birds, and a myriad of other creatures as they go about their daily routines in their natural habitat. During the growing season, indulge in the bounty of our garden, where you can enjoy fresh vegetables and perhaps even gather some just-laid eggs for breakfast. Immerse yourself in the simple joys of farm-to-table dining, savoring the flavors of the earth in every bite. Venture out to the nearby beach for a day of fun in the sun, or simply take a stroll through the woods, allowing the sights, sounds, and scents of nature to envelop you. With each step, you'll feel the stress of daily life melting away as you connect with the natural world around you. At night, gather around the fire pit and share stories, laughter, and the warmth of camaraderie with your fellow retreat-goers. If conditions permit, you may even have the opportunity to roast marshmallows and savor the simple pleasures of a crackling fire under the starlit sky. With an outhouse on site for your convenience, you can rest assured that all your needs are taken care of during your stay. So come, escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of my wood lot retreat. Experience the beauty of nature in its purest form and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$16
 / night
General overlook of the campsite

14. 506 SXS ATV Camp Site

80km from Prince Edward · 1 site · Tent · NB
This site is meant for atv , sxs , bicyclers and hikers looking for a place to camp directly off trail. It's a small very private site with 1 tent platform and no services . Please stay within the marked boundary There is a private area cleared out directly off the trans Canada trail with a 12x12 wooden platform . NO VEICHLE ACCESS. ONLY accessible to the site by ATV, SXS, bicycle, or hiking . Room to park 2 SXS in the site . Platform has tie downs on all 4 corners , do not peg or nail tent to platform. No bathroom on site, please don't leave behind your business. Small camp fires are allowed in the fire pit as long as there is no provincial burn ban . Feel free to forage any downed sticks and branches within the site . Please do not leave behind garbage and waste ,try to leave it the same or better than you found it . This site is located in the woods so be aware of animals , bugs , and such . Host is not responsible for lost or stolen items please use caution when leaving camp 2.5 km to baie verte via trans Canada trail ( TCT ) 5.0 km to port elgin via TCT 30 km to Cape tormentine via TCT 60 km to sackville via TCT and registered atv trail.
Pets
Campfires
from 
CA$20
 / night

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