Religious & Cultural Heritage

St. Dunstan's Basilica

Prince Edward Island, Prince Edward Island

One of Canada's grandest Catholic churchesIconic twin spires visible across CharlottetownSpectacular stained glass windowsImpressive scale remarkable for a small cityGregorian-style music enhances the atmosphereBeautifully ornate altars and interior details

About St. Dunstan's Basilica

St. Dunstan's Basilica is one of Canada's largest and most impressive Catholic churches, with soaring twin spires that define the Charlottetown skyline. The grand interior features exquisite stained glass, ornate altars, and remarkable scale that feels extraordinary for a small city. Visitors may be treated to the ethereal sound of Gregorian chant during quiet weekday visits.

Things to Do

Admiring the Gothic architecture exterior

Admiring the Gothic architecture exterior

Exploring the ornate interior

Exploring the ornate interior

Photography of twin spires and stained glass

Photography of twin spires and stained glass

Attending a Mass or religious service

Attending a Mass or religious service

Quiet reflection and meditation

Quiet reflection and meditation

Walking the surrounding historic neighbourhood

Walking the surrounding historic neighbourhood