Full day
Singing sands and the tip
A full day from Souris: Basin Head, East Point, a north-shore harbour, and the town wharf.
Suggested base: Souris. About an hour by car from Charlottetown. East Point is roughly another half hour along the shore roads.
The day
Stop 1
Basin Head Provincial Park
Go early if you want the sand to yourself. The squeak is best when the sand is dry.
Souris · 2–4 hoursAbout 15 km by road, roughly 13 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.
Stop 2
East Point Lighthouse
The short, definite stop. Walk the headland even if the tower is closed.
Souris · 45–90 minutesAbout 19 km by road, roughly 16 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.
Stop 3
Naufrage Harbour
A smaller harbour on the way back along the north shore.
Souris · 30–60 minutesAbout 46 km by road, roughly 39 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.
Stop 4
Souris Harbour
End in town. Eat near the wharf if something is open.
Souris · 45–90 minutesAbout 24 km by road, roughly 21 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.