The Amusement Parks of Prince Edward Isl

Canada

AMUSEMENT and THEME PARKS of PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND MILL RIVER FUN PARK Route 2 West, Woodstock (902) 859-2071 (800) 565-2299 (off-season phone) This park is worth a visit, with activities for the entire family, toddlers and up. The premier attractions include the Sea of Balls, Bumper Boats, a grounded pirate ship, a giant kiddies' pool with water slides, a giant Twister Slide, and the Aqua Rage. Open from mid-June to Labour Day. Group rates available. BRACKLEY BEACH DRIVE-IN THEATRE AND FUN PARK Route 15, about 16 km north of Charlottetown Airport. (902) 672-3333 "Where families can afford to have fun." Featuring challenging 18-hole mini golf, bumper boats, restaurant, giant slide and playground. Stroll the Boardwalk for gifts, crafts, T-shirts and dolls. In the evening, enjoy a first-run movie in one of the most distinctive drive-in theatres in North America. BURLINGTON AMUSEMENT PARK & GO-KARTS Route 234, Burlington (902) 836-3098 A day of fun featuring the Island's largest half-mile track with the fastest karts. Three sizes of karts. Single-driver formula karts, doubles for adult and child. Bumper boats, bumper cars, trampolines, batting cages, shooting gallery, roller coaster. Challenging 18-hole mini golf. Some ride restrictions. Canteen services. RAINBOW VALLEY FAMILY FUN PARK Kensington. 1/4 mile from Green Gables (902) 963-2221 Atlantic Canada's largest privately-owned amusement park. 37-acre amusement park offering boating lakes, boats, rides, water slides, games, live animals, etc. A large number of live and animated shows run daily. Gift shops, food outlets, also food catering available for groups of 20 or more. SANDSPIT Route 6, Cavendish (902) 963-2626 Enjoy a variety of 14 first-class attractions including Can-Am Racers, ferris wheel, carousel, bumper boats and miniature golf. Games area, canteen and picnic facilities. Ride restrictions apply. THE GREAT ISLAND ADVENTURE PARK Route 6. Stanley Bridge (902) 886-2252 (902) 836-3883 Off-season phone About 3 km west of Cavendish is a unique science theme park with full-size walk-through replica of the space shuttle "Columbia," complete with guided tour. Also planetarium, science centre, nature walk, dinosaurs, mini golf, "The Silly Olympics," Coca-Cola nostalgia museum, playground, swimming pool, boating, kayaking, water-balloon game, kids' village, giant maze, restaurant, picnic area and the "Adventure Forest" (a role-playing game). RADICAL JACK'S TREATS 'N TRACKS Pooles Corner. Junction of Routes 3 and 4. (902) 838-3025 (902) 838-3729 Off-season phone This family attraction features homemade ice cream, miniature golf, and, for action and adventure, try the go-kart track with elevated/banked turns and the mini-monster trucks. Lighted facilities.

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