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Salt Spring Island

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A vineyard framed by an oak tree on Salt Spring Island
Photo: Andrea Johnson / Destination BC
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Plan my Salt Spring Island tripFind a place to stay in Salt Spring IslandThis weekend

Salt Spring is the largest of the Gulf Islands and it has three ferry terminals, so which one you use depends on where you start: Fulford from Swartz Bay, Vesuvius from Crofton, Long Harbour from Tsawwassen. The Saturday Market runs in Ganges through the warmer months.

Start withArtSpringSalt Spring Island Paddle Board CompanyHastings House Country House HotelArbutus View Thermal SpaSalt Spring Shine Craft Distillery Ltd.

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  • Mount Erskine Provincial Park in Trustees Trail, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2X2, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Mount Erskine Provincial Park

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POIESIS STRING QUARTET at ArtSpring

Fri, Oct 23 · 7:30 PM

POIESIS STRING QUARTET

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  • Stay in Salt Spring IslandHotels, cabins and B&Bs, with live prices for your dates.See places to stay
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Salt Spring Island Travel Guides & Articles

In-depth guides to help you plan your visit to Salt Spring Island

Itinerary

A Weekend on Salt Spring Island: Ganges, a Summit and a Cidery

Two days on Salt Spring Island: Mount Erskine, a brewery, a show at ArtSpring, a working farm, Burgoyne Bay and a cidery, with Ganges as the base.

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Salt Spring Island Food & Farm Scene: Eating Your Way Around the Island

The farms, the Saturday market and the kitchens that cook from them, on the largest of the Gulf Islands.

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Salt Spring Island Day Trip: What to See, Eat & Do in One Perfect Day

One day on Salt Spring from the Fulford Harbour ferry: Ganges and its Saturday market, a farm or two, and a park before the boat back.

Trustees Trail, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2X2, Canada

4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google

Hiking trails including Trustees Trail climb to viewpoints above Salt Spring Island.

Mount Erskine Provincial Park, Trustees Trail, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2X2, Canada
  • Churchill Beach in Salt spring Island, BC, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Churchill Beach

    Salt spring Island, BC, Canada

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Beach on Salt Spring Island with access for kayaking and paddleboarding.

    Churchill Beach, Salt spring Island, BC, Canada
  • Duck Creek Park in 209 Sunset Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1G5, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Duck Creek Park

    209 Sunset Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1G5, Canada

    4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

    Playground, walking paths and picnic facilities on Salt Spring Island.

    Duck Creek Park, 209 Sunset Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1G5, Canada
  • Food & drink

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    • Salt Spring Shine Craft Distillery Ltd. in 194 Kitchen Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2B3

      Brewery & Winery

      Salt Spring Shine Craft Distillery Ltd.

      194 Kitchen Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2B3

      5.0(47)Rated 5 out of 5 from 47 reviews

      Salt Spring Shine crafts and bottles spirits by hand from the fermentation of local honey. The spirits include Sting Gin, Hive…

      Salt Spring Shine Craft Distillery Ltd., 194 Kitchen Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2B3
    • Vivezza Vineyard in 1625 N End Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1N2

      Brewery & Winery

      Vivezza Vineyard

      1625 N End Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1N2

      4.9(53)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 53 reviews

      Vivezza Vineyard makes small batch dry white and red wines from modern varieties and traditional vinifera. This family owned and…

    • Salt Spring Brewing Co. in 270 Furness Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Z7

      Brewery & Winery

      Salt Spring Brewing Co.

      270 Furness Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Z7

      4.6(211)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 211 reviews

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    • Salt Spring Island Paddle Board Company in Salt Spring Island, BC

      Tours & Activities

      Salt Spring Island Paddle Board Company

      Salt Spring Island, BC

      5.0(67)Rated 5 out of 5 from 67 reviews

      A 24 Hour Paddle Board Rental is $95, and additional days are $65. The rental includes inflatable board, paddle, leash, and life…

      Salt Spring Island Paddle Board Company, Salt Spring Island, BC
    • Coastal Current Adventures in 118 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6

      Tours & Activities

      Coastal Current Adventures

      118 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6

      5.0(12)Rated 5 out of 5 from 12 reviews

      Coastal Current Adventures provides SKGABC sea kayak guide training, youth wilderness camps and programs for schools and groups.

    • Salt Spring Visitor Information Centre in 121 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T1

      Tours & Activities

      Salt Spring Visitor Information Centre

      121 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T1

      4.6(43)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 43 reviews

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    • Salty Pear Studio Gallery, B&B and Sauna in 279 Rainbow Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2M3

      Wellness & Spa

      Salty Pear Studio Gallery, B&B and Sauna

      279 Rainbow Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2M3

      4.8(25)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews
      Salty Pear Studio Gallery, B&B and Sauna, 279 Rainbow Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2M3
    • Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art in 135 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T6, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art

      135 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T6, Canada

      5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on Google
    • Model Railway Show in 105 Twinflower Way, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1R4, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Model Railway Show

      105 Twinflower Way, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1R4, Canada

      4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google

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    • Maple Ridge Cottages in 301 Tripp Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1K6

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Maple Ridge Cottages

      301 Tripp Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1K6

      4.8(41)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 41 reviews

      Six units on Tripp Road on Salt Spring Island — five cottages and the Fir Suite — in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts, each…

      Maple Ridge Cottages, 301 Tripp Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1K6
    • Garry Oaks Estate Winery in 1880 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2A5

      Brewery & Winery

      Garry Oaks Estate Winery

      1880 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2A5

      4.5(91)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 91 reviews
    • Salt Spring Inn Ltd in 132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2S9

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Salt Spring Inn Ltd

      132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2S9

      4.4(403)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 403 reviews

    Spas & wellness

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    • Solace Organic Spa in 111 Saltair Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Y5

      Wellness & Spa

      Solace Organic Spa

      111 Saltair Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Y5

      4.9(281)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 281 reviews

      Solace Organic Spa combines private forest hydrotherapy with professional massage and organic spa treatments on Salt Spring…

      Solace Organic Spa, 111 Saltair Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Y5
    • Arbutus View Thermal Spa in 142 Lawnhill Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1M9

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Arbutus View Thermal Spa

      142 Lawnhill Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1M9

      4.9(190)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 190 reviews
    • Figs & Honey Beauty Therapy & Healing Arts in 140 Bayview Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1L2

      Wellness & Spa

      Figs & Honey Beauty Therapy & Healing Arts

      140 Bayview Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1L2

      5.0(24)Rated 5 out of 5 from 24 reviews

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    • Above The Narrows Bed and Breakfast in 301 Canvasback Pl, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2W5

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Above The Narrows Bed and Breakfast

      301 Canvasback Pl, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2W5

      5.0(30)Rated 5 out of 5 from 30 reviews

      Built in 2022-23 on Salt Spring Island from Douglas fir timbers and a lot of glass, with ground-level guest rooms that walk out…

      Above The Narrows Bed and Breakfast, 301 Canvasback Pl, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2W5
    • Cusheon Lake Resort in Salt Spring Island, 171 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Cusheon Lake Resort

      Salt Spring Island, 171 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6

      4.8(236)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 236 reviews
    • Wisteria Guest House in Salt Spring Island, 224 Park Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2R6

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Wisteria Guest House

      Salt Spring Island, 224 Park Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2R6

      4.8(174)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 174 reviews

    ArtSpring·$10-$45

    ArtSpring – Theatre. Winner of the 2025 Banff International String Quartet Competition. Derived from ancient Greek, the word Poiesis means ‘to make’…

    POIESIS STRING QUARTET — Fri, Oct 23
    Sat · Oct24Salt Spring Island

    Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM

    The Comic Strippers (19+only)

    ArtSpring·$39-$49

    ArtSpring – Theatre. A male stripper parody and improv comedy show The award winning improv comedians are back with a new show, more moves and even quicker wits. A SHOW FOR ALL GENDERS… 19+ ONLY WARNING! No…

    Tickets available

    The Comic Strippers (19+only) — Sat, Oct 24
    Thu · Oct22Salt Spring Island

    Oct 22 – Oct 25 · 10:00 AM

    SSI Spinners and Weavers Guild Fall Exhibition and Sale

    ArtSpring

    ArtSpring – Gallery. Salt Spring’s Weavers and Spinners Guild returns to ArtSpring for its annual fall exhibition and sale from October 22-25. We cordially invite you to drop by to browse for one-of-a-kind…

    SSI Spinners and Weavers Guild Fall Exhibition and Sale — Oct 22 – Oct 25
    LLOYD SPIEGEL at ArtSpring

    Sun, Oct 25 · 7:00 PM

    LLOYD SPIEGEL

    ArtSpring·$10-$45

    ArtSpring – Theatre. Making his highly requested return to ArtSpring, Australian bluesman Lloyd Spiegel has spent decades earning acclaim as one of…

    LLOYD SPIEGEL — Sun, Oct 25
    Wed · Oct28Salt Spring Island

    Wed, Oct 28 · 7:30 PM

    Salt Spring Film Festival presents: Derek Vs Derek

    ArtSpring·$16

    ArtSpring – Theatre. On a country road in Devon, England, live two implacably opposed neighbouring farmers, both called Derek. One believes in intensive farming, the other is giving his entire farm over to…

    Tickets available

    Salt Spring Film Festival presents: Derek Vs Derek — Wed, Oct 28
    WATER WORDS | Mouat’s Family Series at ArtSpring

    Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM

    WATER WORDS | Mouat’s Family Series

    ArtSpring·$10-$45

    ArtSpring – Theatre. While some performances are aimed squarely at younger audiences, this colourful, flowing and thought-provoking experience engages…

    WATER WORDS | Mouat’s Family Series — Thu, Oct 29

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    What's on this weekendPlaces in Salt Spring Island
    Vivezza Vineyard, 1625 N End Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1N2

    Salt Spring Brewing Co. brews, cans and distributes its craft beer from one location in the Fulford Valley on Salt Spring Island.

    Salt Spring Brewing Co., 270 Furness Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Z7
    Coastal Current Adventures, 118 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6
    Salt Spring Visitor Information Centre, 121 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T1

    Fine art gallery rated 5.0.

    Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art, 135 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T6, Canada

    Display of model railways and miniature trains on Salt Spring Island.

    Model Railway Show, 105 Twinflower Way, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1R4, Canada

    Garry Oaks Estate Winery grows every grape on-site on Salt Spring Island, and all wines are estate grown and bottled. Visit for…

    Garry Oaks Estate Winery, 1880 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2A5

    Seven rooms over a restaurant on Lower Ganges Road in Ganges village — three deluxe with gas fireplaces, sea views and en suites…

    Salt Spring Inn Ltd, 132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2S9

    A sauna, hot tub, cold plunge and shower on Lawnhill Drive on Salt Spring Island, booked as a private session — online only, no…

    Arbutus View Thermal Spa, 142 Lawnhill Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1M9

    Figs & Honey brings together beauty therapy and healing arts in a garden cottage by the sea on Salt Spring Island. Lisa's…

    Figs & Honey Beauty Therapy & Healing Arts, 140 Bayview Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1L2

    16 lakefront log cabins on a private four-acre peninsula on Cusheon Lake. Each log cabin has a wood-burning fireplace, fully…

    Cusheon Lake Resort, Salt Spring Island, 171 Natalie Ln, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2C6

    Six guest rooms, each with a private bathroom, unique layouts, and various bed sizes. A 10-minute walk to the Village Centre in…

    Wisteria Guest House, Salt Spring Island, 224 Park Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2R6