Port Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island

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Getting Here

Regional Map / Nautical Distances

How far is it?
To help you put your itinerary together, the following are the distances in nautical miles from Charlottetown to our partner ports.

New York – 1003 nautical miles
Boston – 796 nautical miles
Portland – 700 nautical miles
Saint John, NB – 707 nautical miles
Halifax – 445 nautical miles
Sydney – 222 nautical miles
Corner Brook – 322 nautical miles
Quebec – 681 nautical miles

Maritime Map

Navigation under the Confederation Bridge

Transport Canada website:

Click to download the Guidelines for Navigation under the Confederation Bridge.

The most important aspects for cruise ships are:

  • It is a mandatory pilotage zone
  • The maximum cruise vessel speed is 11 knots for 2 km each side of bridge
  • The maximum passenger vessel displacement is 33,500 long tons
  • The vessel maximum air draft is 48 m
  • The main navigation corridor is 172 m wide. There are many aids to navigation including daymarkers, sector lights, racons, and fairway bouys.
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Your marine Gateway to Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island

Office Location:

Charlottetown Harbour Authority Inc.
1 Weymouth Street
PO Box 1117
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7M8

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