Top 5 Picturesque Prince Edward Island Locations

Panoramic coastal landscape with rugged cliffs, green vegetation and calm blue ocean waters stretching to the horizon.

People stand in silhouette with arms outstretched against a bright sky in a grassy meadow at sunset.

A couple relaxes together in a scenic meadow filled with wildflowers and rolling hills in the background.

#5 Mooneys pond - morrell

Starting the list with a little out of the box location. When you think of PEI you think of the beautiful sandy beaches but we have so many gorgeous trails and green spaces as well! Mooneys Pond is a well maintained watershed group leading off the Confederation Trail just 30 minutes from Charlottetown. It is partly wheelchair accessible as well and offers some of the most beautiful fall colour foliage in the Autumn.

A relaxing summer picnic on a blanket in a sunlit garden clearing.

Small hands reach out to touch lush green fern fronds growing in a garden setting.

# 4 THUNDERCOVE - DARNLEY

Home to the tourist attraction and deeply missed "Tea Cup Rock" This beach offers beautiful distinct red rock formations. While the Tea Cup might be gone there is still so much to discover here at Thundercove! It has a fine white sand beach, distinct red cliffs even a little bit of green space. It is a must see for visitors and locals alike, feeling like the not so hidden gem of PEI it makes for an absolutely breath taking session.

Two people explore red rock formations along a cloudy beach as waves crash against the shore at Thunder Cove PEI

Two people explore the rugged red sandstone cliffs along a rocky beach during sunset at Thunder Cove, PEI.

# 3 Fort Amherst - rocky point

Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst is a National Historic Site located just 30 minutes from Charlottetown. With extensive history on this land it now serves as a popular location to visit to visitors and locals. It offers a visitors site as well as a large parking lot and many well groomed trails. The view overlooks the harbour and on a summer evening you can admire the many sailboats that are out. a truly magical location to visit as well as be the backdrop to your photography session.

Silhouettes walking through a golden field at sunset.

Artistic photo sequence of two people embracing in a golden sunlit meadow.

A couple enjoys a romantic sunset picnic on a blanket in a grassy hilltop meadow during golden hour.

Couple in black and white outfits dancing playfully in a sunlit field.

# 2 Mackenzies brook

You will find this location just a few minutes off the path from Cavendish along the Ocean View drive. it is the perfect scenic route when visiting PEI as it offers intense views without as many crowds as Cavendish National Park just moments away. Mackenzies Brook has a sandy beach as well as a small cliff side perfect for an engagement session.

A couple embraces on a beach at sunset with wind blowing through their hair as ocean waves crash behind them.

Silhouetted figures play and splash in shallow ocean water at sunset creating a joyful beach scene.

Couple embraces while watching golden sunset over coastal cliffs and ocean waves.

# 1 cape tryon

no PEI list would be complete without a mention of Cape Tryon. Located 50 minutes from Charlottetown it is WORTH the drive. Some of the most stunning cliffside you can find in Prince Edward Island. There is beach access not far but the cliffs offer an indescribable view and way to admire the vast Atlantic Ocean. This location even offers greenspace and a light house!