Orwell Corner Historic Village Tours and Activities

Things to do near Orwell Corner Historic Village

Discover a variety of activities at Orwell Corner Historic Village, including engaging daily activities and educational school tours and field trips. Enjoy shopping at Peake and experience a delightful sleigh ride, perfect for all ages. For those seeking relaxation, nearby golf courses and spas offer a great way to unwind after exploring the village's rich history and charm.

Shopping

In Orwell Corner Historic Village, you can enjoy unique local shops and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Confederation Court Mall (24.1km) offers a variety of family-friendly stores, while the Charlottetown Farmers Market (25.7km) showcases local produce and crafts. For handmade soaps, visit The Great Canadian Soap Company (40.2km).

Recreation

Belfast Highland Greens Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, just 9.7km from Orwell Corner. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic views as you play a round. Brudenell Golf, located 19.3km away, provides more outdoor sports vibes amidst beautiful landscapes. For a range of activities, visit the Eastlink Centre, 24.1km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Rise and Climb Adventure Course, a zipline ropes course located 30.6km from Orwell Corner Historic Village, offering exhilarating outdoor fun. For a peaceful adventure, hike the Cardigan River Trailhead, located 19.3km away, where stunning scenery awaits amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting night in Orwell Corner with a visit to Red Shores Racetrack and Casino for thrilling gaming and romance. Enjoy cultural performances at The Guild or unwind with drinks and entertainment at Gahan House, each offering a vibrant atmosphere just 24.1km away.

Find the best attractions near Orwell Corner Historic Village

Orwell Corner Historic Village offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure for visitors. Explore the charming historic site and its surrounding attractions, including a marina and nearby national/state parks. Whether you're interested in the rich history or simply enjoying nature, you'll find plenty of places of interest to enhance your experience in this picturesque part of Prince Edward Island.

• Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead: Located 1.1km from Orwell Corner Historic Village, this historic house offers a glimpse into the life of the prominent Canadian author and his family. Experience the rich cultural vibes as you explore beautifully preserved rooms, lush gardens, and engaging exhibits that showcase the homestead's history.
• Historic Charlottetown Waterfront: Situated 22.5km away, this vibrant tourist precinct is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, enjoy local shops and eateries, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of festivals and events that celebrate the area's heritage.
• Charlottetown Port: Just 24.1km from Orwell Corner, this marina is an adventure lover's paradise. Enjoy beach access, thrilling water sports, and picturesque views while soaking in the sun or embarking on a sailing excursion.

Best time to go to Orwell Corner Historic Village

The best time to visit Orwell Corner Historic Village is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Orwell Corner Historic Village

To save money during your visit to Orwell Corner Historic Village, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Brudenell River Provincial Park. The best times to travel are March and December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Monday is typically the least expensive day to book, while Thursday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s filters for budget-friendly and eco-certified options, and consider package deals that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Orwell Corner Historic Village are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Orwell Corner Historic Village is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Orwell Corner Historic Village is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Orwell Corner Historic Village is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Orwell Corner Historic Village with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.