Visiting with Family

Things to Do in Prince Edward County with Kids

From beach days to cozy off-season escapes, Prince Edward County offers family-friendly experiences year-round.

The County is a kid's paradise, offering more than just beaches. From alpaca farms and apple orchards to a wealth of year-round outdoor activities, there's no shortage of fun to keep your little County-ites busy. Seasonal events and festivals welcome families of all ages, ensuring there's something for everyone, whether you're supervising teenagers, toddlers, or parents. We've got something for all ages and stages.

Need help while you’re here? Our Visitor Information Kiosks offer tips, maps, and family-friendly recommendations.

Travelling with Your Four-Legged Family Member?

We know pets are part of the family too! Explore our list of pet-friendly places and experiences across The County — from dog-welcoming patios to parks and accommodations that roll out the red carpet for your furry friends.

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Summer Fun for Kids in The County

Planning an extended stay in Prince Edward County? Keep the little ones engaged by enrolling them in one of the many exciting summer programs available at the libraries!

Discover Kids' Camps at Baxter Arts Centre! From rocking out in a real band at Rock Camp, to connecting with nature at Lil Yogis Nature Camp, to soaring high at Jr. Circus Camp, there’s endless fun to be had. Check out their upcoming camps and find the perfect adventure for your young explorer!

Over at Paper Kite Farm, farm based day camps offer hands-on experiences where kids can connect with nature, animals, and food—plus they get to create simple field-to-fork meals using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

At Littlejohn Farm, there’s endless hands-on fun. Kids ages 5–10 can enjoy farm animal care, outdoor arts & crafts, culinary activities, vegetable harvesting, and gift basket making, all while learning about nature and food. Each day includes healthy snacks, lunch, and a take-home basket filled with creations made during camp

Prince Edward Fitness & Aquatic Centre (PEFAC) offers a Summer Day Camp for children ages 4–12, featuring outdoor play, daily swimming, arts and crafts, and plenty of fun throughout July and August. While you're there, take advantage of PEFAC's Summer Savings with discounted short-term memberships, making it easy for the whole family to stay active during your time in The County.

The Edward House & Loft

Accommodation

The Edward House & Loft offers a serene vacation setting with beautiful suites, private bathrooms, and enchanting landscapes. Ideal for groups or couples seeking comfort and relaxation.

Ameliasburgh Fall Fair

Arts And Culture

Ameliasburgh Fall Fair is a fun, affordable day out for the whole family!

On Saturday 21st September 2024, the beloved local Fair returns to Roblin Lake Park. Boasting live music, local artisans, delicious food and a wealth of free kids entertainment, this hidden gem in the heart of Ameliasburgh offers the traditional country fair experience and so much more!

Glenwood Cemetery

Arts And Culture

Explore over 150 years of local history throughout Glenwood Cemetery's 62 acres of scenic rolling hills. Visit grave sites of historical significance and our renowned Stone Chapel, a designated heritage structure. Our gates are open to the public every day, and visitors are welcome.

Paper Kite Farm

Experience Attraction

Paper Kite Farm is a small family Farm in Prince Edward County, on the traditional territory of the Anishnaabeg, Wendat and Haudenosaunee People. We believe that we can go beyond reducing our footprint, and instead sequester carbon by increasing biodiversity and regenerate the land we are privileged to cultivate.

Fronterra Farm

Accommodation

Experience rustic luxury in waterfront prospector tents on a 200-year-old farm in Prince Edward County. Reconnect with food, self-sufficiency, and simple living.

Gillingham Brewing Company

Arts And Culture

Gillingham is a family-owned brewery in a vineyard near Wellington, offering 20 unique Gillingham beers, wine, and food. Beer garden, live music, and events starting in May.

Gran Roble - Vacation Rental

Accommodation

Pet-friendly two-bedroom country house in Waupoos, perfect for couples, families, or friends. Ideal for biking, near wineries, restaurants, and a 10-minute drive to Picton.

Ameliasburgh Branch Library

Experience Attraction

Ameliasburgh Branch Library, originally in a store, later a township hall, now in a 1848 stone schoolhouse, renamed Al Purdy Library in 2001. Join us in Prince Edward County.

The Golf Studio

Outdoor Recreation

The Golf Studio in Prince Edward County offers an always-open, automated practice space and golf simulator for accurate shot data and analytics. Enjoy golf anytime with friends in a private bay.

Heal With Horses Therapeutic Centre

Experience Attraction

Heal With Horses in located in Prince Edward County and offers an array of farm experiences with animals. Connect with nature and animals through various family-friendly activities.

Vic Social

Eat And Drink

Vic Social in Picton, Ontario is a lively restaurant and cocktail lounge with a dance floor, DJ spinning 80s and 90s tunes on weekends, upscale diner food, cocktails, local wines & beers, and various entertainment options. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.

Rosehall Run Vineyards

Experience Attraction

A must-stop on your Prince Edward County tour.

Rhonda Nolan ART

Arts And Culture

Rhonda Nolan, a renowned Canadian mixed media painter, creates vibrant abstract works with rich textures. Her art is showcased globally. Watch out for her workshops all year round, you won't want to miss.. 'Letting go - Journaling with fluid paint'; Textures of Mother Earth - building a folding altar card; The New Inhabitant of the Cosmos - building a papier maché sculpture (offered in summer)

Caddy Shack Miniature Golf

Outdoor Recreation

18-hole course designed for golfers to enhance putting skills with challenging tilts, water hazards, and sand traps for all skill levels.

SkyTime Vacations

Accommodation

SkyTime Vacations offers three waterfront vacation rentals beside Wellington, Prince Edward County, overlooking West Lake and Sandbanks Provincial Park. Each has private amenities, fully-equipped kitchens, scenic views and includes access to stand-up paddle boards, canoes and a peddle-boat.