Prince Edward Island travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Prince Edward Island with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Prince Edward Island.

Prince Edward Island travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Prince Edward Island with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Prince Edward Island - quick facts
Flight time✝ 12 hours
Time difference UK -4 hours
Language(s) English, French
Currency Canadian Dollar
Electricity A + B plug (120V)
Driving side Right
Visa✝ Yes

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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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Prince Edward Island weather

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Prince Edward Island travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Prince Edward Island from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Prince Edward Island.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Prince Edward Island travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Prince Edward Island with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Prince Edward Island, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Prince Edward Island covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Prince Edward Island with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Prince Edward Island travel features

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Prince Edward Island FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Prince Edward Island including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Canada?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Canada. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the flight time to Prince Edward Island from the UK?

The flight time to Prince Edward Island from the UK is typically 12 hours.

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What is the time difference between Prince Edward Island and the UK?

The time difference between Prince Edward Island and the UK is UK time-4 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Prince Edward Island?

The main languages spoken in Prince Edward Island are English and French.

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What is the currency in Prince Edward Island?

The currency in Prince Edward Island is the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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Which plugs are used in Prince Edward Island?

Prince Edward Island uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Prince Edward Island?

They drive on the right side of the road in Prince Edward Island.

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Do you need a visa for Prince Edward Island?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Prince Edward Island.

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