Travel to historical York
Enjoy the history and other features of York. Travellers especially like the seaside, beaches and restaurants in this relaxing and welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around York
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes York a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Glasgow Hills Resort and Golf Club (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- The Links at Crowbush Cove (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Rodd Crowbush Golf and Beach Resort (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Stanhope Golf Club (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- The Great Canadian Soap Company (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
- That Fun Place (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of York
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, York is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Victoria Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Prince Edward Island National Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Brackley Beach (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
- North Rustico Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Confederation Landing Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Strathgartney Provincial Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in York
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.
Transport to and around York
The nearest airport is in Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG), located 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from the city centre.