Your P.E.I.: The beach is that way

It's finally summer, and there's no place quite like by the water

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Caption: Red sand is the perfect accessory for beach wear. (Submitted by Jillian Blanchard Power)

Summer is upon us, and when you live on the Island, that means one very important thing — spending time on or by the water.
You've been sharing your coastal photos with us throughout the week.

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Caption: Nothing quite beats a day of playing in red sand. (Submitted by Nancy Corrigan)

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Caption: This view from Peake's Quay was complemented with the first Cows ice cream of the season. (Submitted by Alana Sprague)

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Caption: Thunder Cove offers a romantic setting amongst the rocks and waves. (Submitted by Kathleen Ross)

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Caption: Could those clouds over Fort Amherst, P.E.I., be any more perfectly formed? (Submitted by Linda Matheson-Ford)

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Caption: The rain may have appeared, but it left a rainbow over the harbour in Tignish, P.E.I. (Rhonda Gallant)

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Caption: Bryan Fraser captured this aqua-blue sky near Murray Harbour, P.E.I. (Submitted by Bryan Fraser)

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Caption: Kayla Paynter shared this colourful shot from Harding Creek Road. (Submitted by Kayla Paynter)

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Caption: The lupins are lining the banks of Hunter River in New Glasgow, P.E.I. (Submitted by Barb Niblett)

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Caption: These cows enjoyed a lazy day in the sun with water views. (Submitted by Jon Raymond Dykstra)

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Caption: The shore is beautiful any time of day. (Submitted by Karen Simpson)

Are you snapping shots of the Island, too? Send us your photos of adorable wildlife, beautiful scenery and stunning sunsets through a direct message on the CBC Prince Edward Island Facebook(external link) page, tag us on Instagram @CBCPEI(external link), tweet us @CBCPEI(external link) or submit to Compass Photo of the Day(external link).