Montague and Area Guidebook

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Montague and Area Guidebook

Breweries and Bars

Delicious snacks, drinks, and unbeatable patio! Located at 567 Main St, Montague. https://www.facebook.com/CopperBottomBrewing/
44 locals recommend
Copper Bottom Brewing
567 Rue Main
44 locals recommend
Delicious snacks, drinks, and unbeatable patio! Located at 567 Main St, Montague. https://www.facebook.com/CopperBottomBrewing/
If you love BBQ, you’ve got to eat at Crafters in Bogside brewery. Also has the best pizza joint in town, Famous Peppers. Bogside brews a wide range of craft beer onsite as well. You can also regularly catch live music, or watch any major sports games that are happening. And in the spring/summer they’ve got a big outdoor space to sit and enjoy your food, drinks, and music! There’s a little something for everyone at Bogside! https://www.facebook.com/bogsidebrewco/
33 locals recommend
Bogside Brewing
11 Brook St
33 locals recommend
If you love BBQ, you’ve got to eat at Crafters in Bogside brewery. Also has the best pizza joint in town, Famous Peppers. Bogside brews a wide range of craft beer onsite as well. You can also regularly catch live music, or watch any major sports games that are happening. And in the spring/summer they’ve got a big outdoor space to sit and enjoy your food, drinks, and music! There’s a little something for everyone at Bogside! https://www.facebook.com/bogsidebrewco/
Delicious blended tropical drinks, and unbeatable views of the Montague River and marina!
Drifters Tiki Bar
Delicious blended tropical drinks, and unbeatable views of the Montague River and marina!

Wildlife

Stop by 1206 Line Rd, Montague, to catch a glimpse of these gentle giants. There is an area to park, and walk up to a look out tower to get a better view.
7 locals recommend
Buffaloland Provincial Park
1206 Line Rd
7 locals recommend
Stop by 1206 Line Rd, Montague, to catch a glimpse of these gentle giants. There is an area to park, and walk up to a look out tower to get a better view.

Family Fun

There is something for everyone here! Games and activities that will impresses the kids from toddler age up to teenagers! There’s a restaurant, gift shop with local products, and wagon rides! Check them out, at 5265 Trans Canada Highway, Belfast. https://www.facebook.com/belfastcornmazepei
9 locals recommend
The Chuckwagon Farm Market and Belfast Corn Maze
5265 Trans-Canada Hwy
9 locals recommend
There is something for everyone here! Games and activities that will impresses the kids from toddler age up to teenagers! There’s a restaurant, gift shop with local products, and wagon rides! Check them out, at 5265 Trans Canada Highway, Belfast. https://www.facebook.com/belfastcornmazepei
Through the summer you can catch free family events here, including cultural festivals, and live music. There is a visitor information centre, a licensed restaurant, a shop with locally made items, a boardwalk, playground, and lots of boats! It’s a great place to enjoy Montague the Beautiful, with a little something for everyone.
7 locals recommend
Montague Waterfront Marina
Station Street
7 locals recommend
Through the summer you can catch free family events here, including cultural festivals, and live music. There is a visitor information centre, a licensed restaurant, a shop with locally made items, a boardwalk, playground, and lots of boats! It’s a great place to enjoy Montague the Beautiful, with a little something for everyone.
Travelling with children aged 0-6? You’ve got to check out Families First Resource Centre at 140 Sackville st, in Montague. They have a fenced in playground with equipment that’s just the right size for little ones, an indoor play room, and they run programs through the day that are open for the public to attend. Check out their Facebook page to see their schedule of activities and how you can register. https://www.facebook.com/familiesfirstresourcecenter/
Families First
140 Sackville Street
Travelling with children aged 0-6? You’ve got to check out Families First Resource Centre at 140 Sackville st, in Montague. They have a fenced in playground with equipment that’s just the right size for little ones, an indoor play room, and they run programs through the day that are open for the public to attend. Check out their Facebook page to see their schedule of activities and how you can register. https://www.facebook.com/familiesfirstresourcecenter/
The Confederation Trail runs all across the island, and is built on what used to be the railways. There is a trail entrance by the Montague Marina, and it’s perfect for cycling, walking, running, or taking the dogs for a stroll! Search online for Confederation Trail to find maps and points of interest along the routes!
Confederation Trail
The Confederation Trail runs all across the island, and is built on what used to be the railways. There is a trail entrance by the Montague Marina, and it’s perfect for cycling, walking, running, or taking the dogs for a stroll! Search online for Confederation Trail to find maps and points of interest along the routes!
Fantastic public library in Montague on Wood Islands Rd. Offers loans of books, musical instruments, games, gardening tools, sporting equipment, and more!
Montague Rotary Library
Fantastic public library in Montague on Wood Islands Rd. Offers loans of books, musical instruments, games, gardening tools, sporting equipment, and more!
Check them out online for current schedule and events. A Process Art studio offering drop in studio time for kids and adults, as well as classes, birthdays, and special events! Located on the corner of Main St and Brook St in Montague.
Creative Rebel Studio
Check them out online for current schedule and events. A Process Art studio offering drop in studio time for kids and adults, as well as classes, birthdays, and special events! Located on the corner of Main St and Brook St in Montague.
Check them out online for current schedules, rates, and hours. Here you'll find a large public pool, workout gym, and exercise classes.
TCAP Family Aquatic and Fitness Center
Check them out online for current schedules, rates, and hours. Here you'll find a large public pool, workout gym, and exercise classes.
The Wellness Centre is home to the public library, and indoor walking track, and ice rink. Near the centre is also a playground, skatepark, and splash pad! Next door is the Tcap gym and pool. It's a happening area! pack a lunch and make a day of it.
Cavendish Farms Wellness Centre
The Wellness Centre is home to the public library, and indoor walking track, and ice rink. Near the centre is also a playground, skatepark, and splash pad! Next door is the Tcap gym and pool. It's a happening area! pack a lunch and make a day of it.

History

Open during the summer, this historic building now serves as a museum showcasing local history and artifacts. It’s a great place to stop in to if you want to learn more about the history of the area! Find it at 564 Main St Montague https://www.facebook.com/gardenofthegulfmuseum/
9 locals recommend
Garden of the Gulf Museum
564 Rue Main
9 locals recommend
Open during the summer, this historic building now serves as a museum showcasing local history and artifacts. It’s a great place to stop in to if you want to learn more about the history of the area! Find it at 564 Main St Montague https://www.facebook.com/gardenofthegulfmuseum/

Pets

Full service vet clinic in Montague. For emergency services, call 902-838-2281
Montague Veterinary Hospital
325 Clove Road
Full service vet clinic in Montague. For emergency services, call 902-838-2281
Enjoy a drive to the beautiful fishing town of Murray Harbour, about 20 minutes away, and let your dogs stretch their legs with no leash attached! Located at 25 Library St.
Murray Harbour Off-leash Dog Park
25 Library Street
Enjoy a drive to the beautiful fishing town of Murray Harbour, about 20 minutes away, and let your dogs stretch their legs with no leash attached! Located at 25 Library St.
The nearest major pet supply store is Petsmart in Charlottetown, about 45 minutes away. You can find basic pet supplies at either grocery store in Montague (Superstore or Sobeys)
PetSmart
51 Babineau Avenue
The nearest major pet supply store is Petsmart in Charlottetown, about 45 minutes away. You can find basic pet supplies at either grocery store in Montague (Superstore or Sobeys)

Food scene

Located in the Down East Mall, in Montague, The Lady's Slipper (named after PEI's provincial flower!) has delicious breakfast and lunch using local ingredients!
Lady's Slipper Cafe
500 Rue Main
Located in the Down East Mall, in Montague, The Lady's Slipper (named after PEI's provincial flower!) has delicious breakfast and lunch using local ingredients!
Island made hot sauces, salsa, BBQ sauce, jerky, and more! The perfect stop for the spice lover. And you'll even find something for those who like it mild.
Maritime Madness Montague
570 Rue Main
Island made hot sauces, salsa, BBQ sauce, jerky, and more! The perfect stop for the spice lover. And you'll even find something for those who like it mild.
Delicious fancy coffee drinks, locally made pastries and deserts, and a selection of lunch items as well! They have board games and some children's toys to use while you're there, and an outdoor seating area!
11 locals recommend
The Lucky Bean Cafe
576 Rue Main
11 locals recommend
Delicious fancy coffee drinks, locally made pastries and deserts, and a selection of lunch items as well! They have board games and some children's toys to use while you're there, and an outdoor seating area!
The most delicious food, made with housemade breads, deserts, and local ingredients. Visit them for a wonderful lunch, coffee break, or beverage. Comfortable, laid back atmosphere and friendly staff.
Cardigan Station
The most delicious food, made with housemade breads, deserts, and local ingredients. Visit them for a wonderful lunch, coffee break, or beverage. Comfortable, laid back atmosphere and friendly staff.
Fantastic views from the deck, delicious food, and friendly service.
25 locals recommend
Windows on the Water
106 Sackville St
25 locals recommend
Fantastic views from the deck, delicious food, and friendly service.

Areas Worth the Drive

These are places outside of Montague with lots to see and do
About 20 minutes from Montague, Georgetown is a small town with lots going on! There is a public library, beaches, gardens with walking trails and fountains, a boardwalk, playground, and delicious restaurants including the Georgetown Inn, The Wheelhouse, and the Maroon Pig. Definitely worth the trip out to explore this sweet little town.
Prince Edward Island 3
About 20 minutes from Montague, Georgetown is a small town with lots going on! There is a public library, beaches, gardens with walking trails and fountains, a boardwalk, playground, and delicious restaurants including the Georgetown Inn, The Wheelhouse, and the Maroon Pig. Definitely worth the trip out to explore this sweet little town.
About 30 minutes from Montague, Souris is a sweet little town with lots of history and beauty! The Souris beach area has a beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and playground. If you continue on in to town, you'll find more restaurants, shops, parks, and beautiful views.
10 locals recommend
Souris Beach Provincial Park
8 Main St
10 locals recommend
About 30 minutes from Montague, Souris is a sweet little town with lots of history and beauty! The Souris beach area has a beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and playground. If you continue on in to town, you'll find more restaurants, shops, parks, and beautiful views.