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.
Arts And Culture
The Regent Theatre is a heritage Prince Edward County landmark that is the anchor of Main Street, Picton. Built in 1918, this not-for-profit theatre brings year-round entertainment to the County .
Join us for movies, film festivals, concerts, theatre, community events and more!
Accommodation
Modern and Spacious 2 bdrm Carriage House Loft with high-speed wifi and large, private elevated outdoor living space overlooking the treetops of Benson park. Live like a local and enjoy all the convenience of downtown village life with this walk-able location steps from the Royal Hotel. We welcome guests of all races, faiths, genders, and sexual orientations.
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.
Experience Attraction
Exultet is a family-run winery crafting elegant Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from their own vineyards. They also produce icewine, ports, and apple wines.
Eat And Drink
Adjacent to Mark’s County Chips at the former Brown’s Garage, a popular stop en route to Sandbanks Beach. Enjoy donuts, ice cream, burgers, and more at this family-friendly spot in Prince Edward County.
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.
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.
Experience Attraction
Explore Ameliasburgh's heritage at the Ameliasburgh Heritage Hub. Visit the library, heritage village, genealogical center, museum, and A-Frame Association for a historical journey.
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!
Arts And Culture
Rebuilt Regency Cottage with five beddrooms including en suites, two kitchens and three porches. A perfect getaway for families and friends.
Accommodation
A countryside home with a soul.
Tucked away on three private acres in Prince Edward County, Old Milford House is a beautifully restored 150-year-old farmhouse where old-world charm meets modern comfort. It’s a holiday home designed to make you want to stay awhile.
Inside, you’ll find grand rooms filled with character, beautiful vintage pieces, cozy corners, a parlour with a record player, a games-filled family room and a dining room made for long dinners with the people you love. Outside, there’s room to roam, play and simply breathe, with a basketball court, firepit, outdoor wood-fired oven and, in the warmer months, a private pool.
It’s a place for big family breakfasts, afternoon games, wine by the fire, pizza nights under the stars and conversations that somehow last until midnight. In winter, settle into the sauna after a snowy walk. In summer, spend the afternoon by the pool and let the kids disappear into the countryside. And in every season, there’s the simple luxury of having nowhere you need to be.
Located close to Picton, Sandbanks, wineries, beaches, restaurants and the best of Prince Edward County, Old Milford House gives you the perfect home base for exploring—or the perfect excuse not to leave.
Old Milford House — not made for city life.
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Accommodation
Perfect Vacation villa for families, friends, or work retreats. The property boasts over 6000 sq.ft. with 8 bdrms, 5 bths, multiple sitting areas inside, as well as a games room for rainy days. Enjoy amazing scenic views of the Bay from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your days by the pool and the evenings by the fire pit. Multiple seating areas on the property to soak up the sun. A truly must see!
Accommodation
Escape to Bed & Berries on the Lake, a charming five-cottage waterfront retreat in Waupoos, Prince Edward County. Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, and group gatherings, with cozy cottages, stunning Lake Ontario views, and plenty of space to slow down and reconnect.
Arts And Culture
Summer Chamber Music Series and Academy in Prince Edward County since 1987. Music at Port Milford brings together promising young musicians with internationally renowned faculty to create an inspiring chamber music festival and school.
Accommodation
Spacious, dog-friendly retreat designed for groups of up to 16. With eight bedrooms, 12 beds, two kitchens, generous gathering spaces, an outdoor sauna and a peaceful treed property—all just five minutes from Picton.
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