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Main Post Office (

902-628-4400; 135 Kent St)

Police, Ambulance & Fire ( 911)
Polyclinic Professional Centre ( 902-629-8810; 199 Grafton St; 5:30-8pm Mon-Fri,
9:30am-noon Sat) Charlottetown's after-hours, walk-in medical clinic.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital (

902-8894-2111; 60 Riverside Dr; 24hr) Emergency room.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (

902-368-9300; 450 University Ave) For nonemergen-

cies only.
Visit Charlottetown ( www.visitcharlottetown.com ) A helpful website with upcoming festiv-
al information, city history and visitor information.
Visitors Centre ( 888-734-7529, 902-368-4444; www.peiplay.com ; 6 Prince St; 9am-10pm
Jul & Aug, reduced hours Sep-Jun) Located in Founders' Hall, this visitors center is the is-
land's main tourist office. It has all the answers, a plethora of brochures and maps, and
free internet access.

Getting There & Away

AIR
Charlottetown Airport (YYG; 902-566-7997; www.flypei.com ) is 8km north of the city
center at Brackley Point and Sherwood Rds. A taxi to/from town costs $12, plus $3.50
for each additional person.

CAR & MOTORCYCLE
With next to no public transportation available, rental cars are the preferred method for
most travelers going to/from Charlottetown. During the summer cars are in short supply,
so make sure you book ahead.
Nationwide companies such as Avis, Budget, National and Hertz have offices in town
and at the airport. Note that the airport desks are strictly for people with reservations.

BUS
For information, Click here .

Getting Around

BICYCLE