Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst, Prince Edward Island

Name: Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst
Address: 191 Hache Gallant Dr, Prince Edward Island, C0A 1H2, Canada
Telephone: +1 902-675-2220

#9 among attractions in Prince Edward Island

Park, Top attraction, Relax in park, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst is a National Historic Site located in Rocky Point, Prince Edward Island. ()

Built: 1720 (304 years ago)Elevation: 75 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°11'44"N, 63°8'8"W

Address

191 Hache Gallant DrAfton (Rocky Point)Prince Edward Island C0A 1H2 Canada

Contact

+1 902-675-2220

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Prince Edward Island

Day trips

Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charlottetown Boulder Park, Province House, Blockhouse Point Light, St. Dunstan's Basilica.

2.8 miN
Park
Charlottetown Boulder Park, Charlottetown
72 min walk • Charlottetown Boulder Park is an outdoor boulder park located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The park is located on the northern side of the Honourable George Coles Building, adjacent to Province House.
2.8 miN
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Province House, Charlottetown
71 min walk • Province House is where the Prince Edward Island Legislature, known as the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, has met since 1847.
0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Blockhouse Point Light, Prince Edward Island
12 min walk • The Blockhouse Point Light is a lighthouse at Rocky Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada, on the western shore of Charlottetown Harbour. The present lighthouse, constructed in 1876, replaced older lighthouses at the site which are believed to have been constructed as early as 1846 to serve as a light for the harbour.
2.7 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Dunstan's Basilica, Charlottetown
69 min walk • St. Dunstan's Basilica is the Cathedral of the Diocese of Charlottetown in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is named for St. Dunstan the Anglo Saxon saint from Glastonbury. It is located on Great George Street, between the harbour and the Confederation Centre of the Arts.
2.7 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Theater
Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown
70 min walk • Confederation Centre of the Arts is a cultural centre dedicated to the visual and performing arts located in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
2.4 miN
Playground, Park
Victoria Park, Charlottetown
60 min walk • Victoria Park is a waterfront park in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
2.7 miN
Church
St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown
69 min walk • St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, was founded in 1869 as a result of the influence of the Oxford Movement. Since that time, the parish has remained Anglo-Catholic in ethos and practice.
2.8 miN
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Charlottetown City Hall, Charlottetown
71 min walk • Charlottetown City Hall is the seat of City Council in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located at 199 Queen Street at the corner of Kent Street.
2.4 miN
46°13'49"N • 63°7'30"W
Charlottetown Yacht Club, Charlottetown
63 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.4 miNW
Lighthouse
Warren Cove Range Lights, Prince Edward Island
12 min walk • The Warren Cove Range Lights are a set of range lights on Rocky Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1907, and are still active.
2.7 miN
Museum, Art museum
Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown
70 min walk • The Confederation Centre Art Gallery is an art museum that forms a part of the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The art museum pavilion forms the northeast portion of the Confederation Centre of the Arts complex, and includes seven exhibition rooms that equal 3,250 square metres of space.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst?

Nearby attractions include Blockhouse Point Light, Prince Edward Island (12 min walk), Warren Cove Range Lights, Prince Edward Island (12 min walk).