Lighthouses
Covehead Lighthouse
Covehead Lighthouse, located in the PEI National Park was first built in 1967 and was rebuilt in 1975. There is a plaque on this lighthouse describing the Yankee Gale storm that claimed at least 74 ships and over 150 lives in 1851. Covehead Lighthouse is one of the most photographed lighthouses on PEI with its impressive views of the north shore and close approximately to Covehead Wharf.
Cape Tryon Lighthouse
Cape Tryon Lighthouse was built in 1906 and guided mariners along the northern coast of PEI, providing warning of the shallow waters that reached far beyond…
West Point Lighthouse
West Point Lighthouse was built in 1875 and is Prince Edward Island’s tallest lighthouse. Attached to this lighthouse is a museum that operates year-round. May…
East Point Lighthouse
East Point Lighthouse was built in 1867 and played an important role in navigating fishing traffic and local flying schools in the winter months. Today…
Cape Bear Lighthouse
Cape Bear Lighthouse was built in 1881 located in the Southern East End of PEI near Murray Harbour, one hour outside of Charlottetown. As you…