Renowned worldwide for its importance within the east coast shipping
industry, Georgetown offers visitors a unique opportunity to view the
first harbour to be built on the Eastern Seaboard. Home to one of the
deepest harbours in North America, Georgetown was once a major
ship-building centre and home to A.A. MacDonald, one of the Fathers of
Confederation.
The Georgetown Playhouse serves as the communities major
summertime attraction and offers an array of theatrical works amidst the
charming atmosphere of one of P.E.I`s finest rural theatres.
Within easy
access of numerous beaches and neighboring communities, Georgetown is an
ideal location for visitors to the Island.