Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Birthplace of Confederation

Charlottetown , Canada

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Birthplace of Confederation

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About this experience

Get ready to embark on the ultimate urban quest with Let’s Roam—the top-dog in app-led scavenger hunts! Lace up your adventure boots and get ready to explore your city’s most iconic landmarks and best-kept secrets.

Imagine strolling through the city, soaking in the sights, all while tackling brain-teasing trivia and cracking challenging puzzles. Whether you’re teaming up with your crew or going head-to-head in a friendly rivalry, every step brings you closer to new knowledge and unforgettable moments.

From spontaneous weekend adventures to epic bachelorette blowouts, birthday bashes that break the mold, or turning your next team-building day into an adrenaline-pumping escape—Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are your go-to for injecting fun and excitement into any occasion.

Grab your friends, rally your colleagues, and dive headfirst into an experience that’s all about creating memories, forging bonds, and unleashing your inner explorer.

Available options

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Birthplace of Confederation

What's included

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Digital Copies of your adventure hunt photos

Individual role for each player

Phone, email, or chat support

Photo challenges for each player - choose between Braniac, Photographer, Mapper

Self-Guided Charlottetown Adventure Hunt

Let's Roam App access for maps, photo challenges, riddles and leaderboards

What's not included

Private Transport

Attraction Fees

Food & Drinks not included

Tour Guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weather Check: Check the weather forecast for the day of your hunt and dress appropriately. Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate attire are recommended

No minimum age required

Please note that this is a self-guided private tour so you can start at any time and at your own pace

Fully Charged Devices: Make sure your smartphone is fully charged before the tour as you’ll be using it to navigate and interact with the app. Please bring a power bank if you need it.

Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at time of booking along with instructions on downloading the app and starting your adventure

Meeting point

Confederation Landing, 2 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada
All Let’s Roam Adventures are self-guided through our app. No reservations required.

Important notes

Thank you for booking a scavenger hunt with Let’s Roam on Trip Advisor. Getting your adventure started has never been easier. For immediate support, please call 833.202.7626.

To start your adventure, just follow these steps:

1. Download the Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt App using the following link on a mobile device: letsroam.page.link/tripadvisor.

Warning: You must click this link from your mobile device, because it will download the app.

2. After you view the introduction, click the store/backpack icon on the top right of the screen.
3. Log in to the app using Facebook, Google, or SMS
4. Tap “3rd Party Vouchers” and enter in your voucher number/Trip Advisor Order #
6. Go back to the home screen and pick your scavenger hunt.
7. Add players to your device or to friends devices in the game lobby.
7. If you are having any trouble at all, please contact support at 1(833) 202-ROAM (7626). This is your fastest way to our excellent support team. You can also email support@letsroam.com.
8. Have fun!

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About Charlottetown

Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island, is known for its Victorian architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich history. As the birthplace of Canada's Confederation, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern attractions, set against the backdrop of the island's stunning coastal scenery.

Top Attractions

Province House National Historic Site

This is where the Charlottetown Conference took place in 1864, leading to the birth of Canada. The site offers guided tours and exhibits on the Confederation.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Victoria Row

A vibrant, pedestrian-only street lined with Victorian-era buildings, boutique shops, and restaurants. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and dine.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to walk around

Confederation Centre of the Arts

A national arts center featuring theaters, art galleries, and the famous statue of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.

Cultural 1-3 hours Varies by exhibit or performance

Peake's Quay

A waterfront area with historic buildings, a marina, and scenic views of the harbor. It's a great place for a leisurely walk or picnic.

Historical 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

PEI Mussels

Freshly harvested mussels, often steamed in white wine, garlic, and herbs.

Main Course Gluten-free if prepared without breadcrumbs.

Lobster Rolls

Fresh lobster meat served in a buttered bun, often with a side of coleslaw.

Main Course Can be made gluten-free with a gluten-free bun.

Cows Ice Cream

Famous local ice cream made with fresh dairy from PEI.

Dessert Vegetarian, but check for specific dietary needs.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Cycling Beachcombing Picnicking Spas Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the busiest time with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. The island is lush and green, and the beaches are at their best.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

GMT-4 (EST) or GMT-3 (EDT) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Charlottetown is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Charlottetown Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Charlottetown Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Charlottetown Brighton West End

Day trips

Cavendish

30 km from Charlottetown • Full day

A scenic area with beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and historic sites related to Anne of Green Gables.

Green Gables Heritage Place

35 km from Charlottetown • Half day

A historic site and museum dedicated to the life and work of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.

North Rustico

25 km from Charlottetown • Half day

A charming fishing village with a beautiful beach and scenic views of the Northumberland Strait.

Festivals

Charlottetown Festival • July to September PEI Brewfest • June Island Heritage Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Confederation Centre of the Arts for a deep dive into Canadian history and culture
Try local seafood, especially PEI mussels and lobster rolls
Explore the island's scenic drives and coastal views
Check out local festivals and events for a taste of the island's vibrant culture
Stay in a bed and breakfast for a more personalized and local experience