What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with strongly social, strongly lively, somewhat enriching character.
Red Shores Racetrack & Casino
Dive into the energetic atmosphere of Red Shores Racetrack & Casino on a warm summer evening in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Experience the thrilling harness horse races up close, as crowds gather in anticipation, their cheers blending with the pounding hooves and vibrant vibe. This pulsating blend of local sporting passion, community spirit, and the unique charm of a racetrack setting creates an unforgettable night out bursting with excitement and camaraderie. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or a curious traveler longing for authentic local energy, this spirited event promises an adrenaline-filled escape that connects you to Prince Edward Island’s vibrant culture and lively outdoor entertainment.
May through September for mild weather and lively race events
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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May through September for mild weather and lively race events
2 hours
Comfortable summer attire, Sun protection such as hats and sunscreen, Binoculars for close-up viewing, Camera or smartphone, and Light jacket for evening breeze
Animal Lovers, Sports Fans, Families, Local Culture Seekers, and Group Outings
The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport (YYG), approximately 15 minutes by car from Red Shores Racetrack & Casino.
Stay at nearby charming inns, boutique hotels in downtown Charlottetown, or cozy guesthouses within easy driving distance of the racetrack.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a scenic walk along the Charlottetown waterfront, local craft breweries tasting, or a historic city tour.Book a tour →
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