what to do on salt spring
Take a stroll on a beach at sunset. Walk and shop around the downtown. Go kayaking or sailing. The options are endless...
Salt Spring Studio Tour: hop in your car and tour the island's artisan studios.
Artspring: our local theatre has a wonderful program filled with arts and music.
Artcraft: is a local craft showcase open every summer. Filled to the ceilings with arts and crafts right in the town of Ganges.
Island Escapades: Kayak tours and rentals.
Market in the Park: attracts visitors to the arts and crafts, local produce and culinary fare.
Treehouse Cafe: the best restaurant on the island! (we think!)
Sacred Mountain Lavender: another of the lavender farms here.
Enjoy some of Salt Spring's renowned artisan culinary specialists as you tour around the country roads:
Salt Spring Cheese, Moonstruck Cheese, and Salt Spring Woodfired Breads - the Bread Lady. There are three vineyards on Salt Spring that give tastings: Salt Spring Vineyards, Garry Oaks Winery and Mistaken Identity Vineyard.
There are two golf courses on Salt Spring. The Salt Spring and the Blackburn Meadows Golf courses.
The Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce is a great resource for what is going on.
The Fritz Cinema screens about one movie a week. Check it out in the old church at Central.
festivals
Throughout the year we have festivals that draw visitors. Come and enjoy one with us!
February: Seedy Saturday, Salt Spring Film Festival
April: Folk Dance Festival
May: Round Salt Spring Sailing Race
June: Jazz Festival
July: Lavender Festival
September: Fall Fair, Firefly Lantern Festival
October: Apple Festival