Things To Do

Things to Do on Salt Spring Island
You're officially on island time! Ocean views, forest trails, local art, & island-made food await. Nothing too wild or high voltage here, just slow-paced beauty and charm.
From June-August the population doubles; as a popular tourist destination, you may find some traffic in Ganges & cafe queues!
Check out the infamous Saturday Market in Ganges
Stroll around Ganges Village
Visit Local Art Studios
Hike Mount Maxwell
Explore Ruckle Park (Peak Wildflower season!) & Ruckle Farm
Salt Spring Vineyards & Wild Cider
Hike Mount Erskine
Visit the Lavender Farm
Sunset at Vesuvius Beach
Walking the Fernwood Dock
Live Music at Moby’s or the Tree House Café
Quiet Hikes at Andreas Vogt Nature Reserve
Local Brews at Salt Spring Island Ales
Yoga or Wellness at Salt Spring Centre of Yoga
Learn more about the history of the island:
https://saltspringarchives.com/First-Nations.html
As well as current activities:
https://www.stqeeye.ca/stqeeye