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The best area to stay in Summer Island is the Eastern Coast, particularly around the main town of Sunnyside, for its beautiful beaches and convenient access to amenities.Sunnyside is the island's main hub, offering a relaxed coastal town feel. It's home to the majority of the island's shops, eateries, and the ferry terminal. The main street, Ocean Drive, runs parallel to the beach and is where you'll find most of the activity. It's a great base for exploring the island, with easy access to both the northern and southern parts.For couples, Sunnyside provides a wonderful blend of relaxation and activity. You can enjoy strolls along the golden sands of Sunnyside Beach, dine at waterfront restaurants, and easily access boat tours or water sports. The evenings offer a pleasant selection of places for a drink or a quiet meal.Families will also find the Eastern Coast, especially Sunnyside, very accommodating. Many accommodations here cater to families, often featuring pools and spacious rooms.

The best time to visit Summer Island is during the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), as the weather is pleasant and the island is less crowded.Summer Island experiences a subtropical climate, meaning summers (December to February) can be quite hot and humid, with a higher chance of rain. While the island is popular during this time, you might find it very busy and accommodation prices at their peak. Winters (June to August) are generally mild and sunny, but the ocean might be a bit too cool for swimming for some.For travellers looking for comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring the island's many beaches without the peak season crowds, spring offers warm, sunny days and comfortable evenings.