ATVs & snowmobiles across Prince Edward Island
Where can I ride an ATV or snowmobile in town?
4 of 59 municipalities in Prince Edward Island have an adopted bylaw on atvs & snowmobiles on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.
| Municipality | Adopted document | Key facts | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Town |
Off-Highway Vehicle Bylaw | where allowed: Prohibited on any park, playfield, or other prohibited area, within 100 m of a Senior Citizens Complex, and on any highway/road/sidewalk without Council permission (crossing at right angles allowed); private property only with owner's permission · helmet or age rules: CSA-approved safety helmet required; operator under 14 must be accompanied by a licensed adult; valid driver's licence required unless on owner's own property; max speed 20 km/h | 2026-06-03 |
| Morell Rural municipality |
Off-Highway Vehicle Bylaw No. 2020-13
adopted 2020-01-01 |
where allowed: Prohibited on parks/playfields, within 100m of a Senior Citizens Complex, and on any highway/road/sidewalk without Council permission; may cross highways under conditions · helmet or age rules: CSA-approved safety helmet required; under 14 must be accompanied by a licensed adult; valid driver's licence required unless on owner's own property · fines: first offence $50-$100; second/subsequent $100-$200 | 2026-06-03 |
| Souris Town |
Off-Highway Vehicle By-law 2004-08
adopted 2004-06-29 |
where allowed: Prohibited on any park, playfield, or prohibited area, and on any highway/road (crossing at right angles allowed); private property only with owner's permission; no operation 10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. (subject to permit) · helmet or age rules: CSA-approved safety helmet required; operator under 14 must be accompanied by a licensed adult; valid driver's licence required unless on owner's own property; max speed 20 km/h | 2026-06-03 |
| Three Rivers Town |
Off-Highway Vehicle Bylaw 2004-04 (legacy Georgetown)
+1 more adopted 2004-06-21 |
where allowed: Operation prohibited in Town except by permit; prohibited on highways/roads (except permitted right-angle crossings), parks/playfields (unless permit), within 100 m of seniors complex, and on others' private property without permission · helmet or age rules: CSA-approved safety helmet required; under 14 must be accompanied by adult with valid driver's licence and assigned permit; valid driver's licence required unless on owner's property · where allowed: Prohibited on highways/roads (except right-angle crossings), parks/playfields, within 100 m of hospital or seniors complex, and on others' private property without permission; not 10:00 PM-7:00 AM | 2026-06-03 |
Nothing on file for atvs & snowmobiles
Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.
Other bylaws on file, none on this topic (32) — Abram-Village, Alberton, Alexandra, Belfast, Borden-Carleton, Brackley, Charlottetown, Cornwall, Crapaud, Eastern Kings, Hazelbrook, Kingston, Kinkora, Linkletter, Malpeque Bay, Miltonvale Park, Miscouche, Murray Harbour, Murray River, North Rustico, North Shore, O'Leary, Sherbrooke, Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico, Stratford, Summerside, Union Road, Victoria, Warren Grove, Wellington, West River, York.
No bylaws published online (21, verified negatives) — Annandale-Little Pond-Howe Bay, Bedeque and Area, Breadalbane, Central Kings, Central Prince, Darlington, Greenmount-Montrose, Hampshire, Hunter River, Lot 11 and Area, Miminegash, Mount Stewart, North Wiltshire, Northport, Souris West, St. Felix, St. Louis, St. Nicholas, St. Peters Bay, Tignish, Tignish Shore.
Unconfirmed (2, leads but nothing verified) — Clyde River, Tyne Valley.