Local Cuisine
Try local seafood specialties at the harbor.
Prince Edward Island, Canada
City·Pastoral, Scenic, Historical
New London, located in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, is a charming rural community known for its farming and fishing traditions. The area is characterized by neatly manicured fields and gently rolling hills that provide stunning pastoral scenery. The community's busy harbor is a focal point for local fishing activities. In recent years, tourism has become increasingly important to the local economy, attracting visitors with its historical significance as the birthplace of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the celebrated author of Anne of Green Gables. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscapes and delve into the rich literary heritage that the community offers.
New London, located in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, is a charming rural community known for its farming and fishing traditions. The area is characterized by neatly manicured fields and gently rolling hills that provide stunning pastoral scenery. The community's busy harbor is a focal point for local fishing activities. In recent years, tourism has become increasingly important to the local economy, attracting visitors with its historical significance as the birthplace of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the celebrated author of Anne of Green Gables. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscapes and delve into the rich literary heritage that the community offers.
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Highlights
Birthplace of Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Pastoral scenery with rolling hills.
Busy harbor supporting local fishing.
Increasing role of tourism in the economy.
Before you go: New London essentials
Beautiful natural surroundings with rolling hills and pastoral scenery.
Rich literary heritage as the birthplace of Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Significant role of farming and fishing in the local economy.
Literary Heritage
Visit the birthplace of Lucy Maud Montgomery for a glimpse into her life.
Best For
Literature enthusiasts and scenic countryside explorers.
Currency
CAD $
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
English, French
Scenic Drives
Explore the rolling hills and pastoral landscapes for a relaxing drive.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Literature Lovers, Scenic Explorers
Best time to visit New London
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring offers mild weather and the beginning of the tourist season, ideal for exploring the countryside.
Best Season
Summer
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and vibrant community events.
Best Season
Fall
Fall provides a quieter experience with beautiful autumn foliage and cooler temperatures.
Winter
Winter is off-peak, offering a peaceful retreat with potential snow-covered landscapes.
Location
New London, Prince Edward Island, Canada
