Basin Head Provincial Park Tours and Activities

Things to do near Basin Head Provincial Park

Basin Head Provincial Park offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy, including fishing, scenic island tours, and nature walks. It's a perfect spot for picnicking amidst stunning views. You can also embark on a scenic sail to experience the beauty of the surroundings while exploring the island's natural wonders. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Basin Head provides a delightful getaway.

Recreation

Rollo Bay Greens, located 17.7km from Basin Head Provincial Park, offers a rejuvenating golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the fresh air and outdoor vibes while playing on the lush greens. This serene setting provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Nightlife

In Basin Head Provincial Park, enjoy a charming evening at King's Playhouse, located 38.6km away. This theatre offers a delightful mix of culture and romance, perfect for families seeking entertainment and a memorable night out in Prince Edward Island.

Find the best attractions near Basin Head Provincial Park

Basin Head Provincial Park offers a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the national and history museums, as well as the railway museum. Enjoy the beautiful Basin Head Beach, often referred to as Singing Beach, or relax at the Basin Head Day Park. This destination is perfect for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration in the picturesque surroundings of Prince Edward Island.

• Red Point Provincial Park: A mere mile from Basin Head, Red Point Provincial Park offers stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore its sandy beaches, hiking trails, and pristine picnic areas, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a day in the sun.
• Basin Head Fisheries Museum: Located only 161m away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich maritime history of the region. Enjoy engaging exhibits showcasing the local fishing industry and culture, providing a deep appreciation for PEI’s fishing heritage.
• Elmira Railway Museum: Situated 8.0km from Basin Head, this museum celebrates the history of rail travel in the area. Discover vintage trains and interactive displays that transport you back to the golden age of the railway, highlighting its significance to the local community.

Best time to go to Basin Head Provincial Park

The best time to visit Basin Head Provincial Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Basin Head Provincial Park falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Basin Head Provincial Park falls in February, visitor numbers are average 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	Average	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	High	Slightly High
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	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Basin Head Provincial Park

To save money on your visit to Basin Head Provincial Park, take advantage of the free entry and nearby attractions like Red Point Provincial Park and East Point Lighthouse. Plan your trip during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for Saturday stays, which are generally less expensive. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and always check for special discounts to maximize your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Basin Head Provincial Park are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Basin Head Provincial Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Basin Head Provincial Park is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Basin Head Provincial Park is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you're looking for. To find the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Basin Head Provincial Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.