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The County
DISCOVER THE COUNTY
Prince Edward County – also known as PEC or simply “The County”, is a vibrant destination with something for everyone. From its Loyalist roots and rich agricultural heritage to its rise as a hub for wineries, craft breweries, and culinary experiences, PEC continues to attract visitors year after year.
Spend your days exploring farmers’ markets, antique shops, boutique stores, and historic landmarks. One of the County’s most famous attractions if Sandbanks Provincial Park, just a short drive or bike ride from East Lake Shores. Known for its holden sand beaches, rolling dunes, and warm shallow waters, its a must-visit for any guest.
Don’t miss Lake on the Mountain, a natural marvel offering stunning views of the Bay of Quinte, Glenora Ferry and the north shore. For outdoor enthusiasts, PEC also offers gold, mini-gold, horseback riding, boating, water sports, and bike rentals. Bring your own bike or explore the Millenninum Trail, a converted railway corridor dedicated to cyclists, walkers, and horseback riders.
YEAR-ROUND CHARM
While summer may be the most popular time to visit, Prince Edward County shines in every season. Spring and fall are full of charm, offering:
These off-season activities make East Lake Shores a perfect 3-season resort destination, open from May until the end of October. Whether you’re here for sunshine and beaches or cool breezes and cozy tastings, there’s always something to enjoy.
COME HOME TO EAST LAKE SHORES
After a day of exploring The County, return to the comfort of East Lake Shores – your home away from home. Relax in one of our fully equipped private cottages, unwind by the lake, or gather with friends and family for a peaceful evening.
Our resort offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to discover the best of Prince Edward County.