Guidebook for Salt Spring Island
Food Scene
Great atmosphere, good quality food, and generous portions. The rack of ribs is fantastic! Also, Monday night they have a burger and beer special for approximately 15$! Good brunch too.
41 locals recommend
Salt Spring Inn Ltd
132 Lower Ganges RdGreat atmosphere, good quality food, and generous portions. The rack of ribs is fantastic! Also, Monday night they have a burger and beer special for approximately 15$! Good brunch too.
Tree House Cafe
106 Purvis LnGreat atmosphere, good healthy food, and live music.
Great cheap, greasy, fast food. Decent diner setting but a great budget spot. A favourite brunch spot for me :D
8 locals recommend
Dagwood's Restaurant
350 Lower Ganges RdGreat cheap, greasy, fast food. Decent diner setting but a great budget spot. A favourite brunch spot for me :D
The Perch
114 Rainbow RdThe best coffee on the island... Hands down
This is a great spot to visit during the day for snacks and an interesting medium sized cheese factory to check out.. The property is quite picturesque. Nice cafe and treats.
97 locals recommend
Salt Spring Island Ales
270 Furness RdThis is a great spot to visit during the day for snacks and an interesting medium sized cheese factory to check out.. The property is quite picturesque. Nice cafe and treats.
Rock Salt Restaurant & Cafe
2921 Fulford-Ganges RoadGood South End eats!
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want booze, good pub fare, and live music, this is the spot for you.. Late night drinks!
77 locals recommend
Moby's Pub
124A Upper Ganges RdIf you want booze, good pub fare, and live music, this is the spot for you.. Late night drinks!
Parks & Nature
AKA Mt. Maxwell. Excellent viewpoint! Lots of trails accessible from the top as well.
10 locals recommend
Baynes Peak
AKA Mt. Maxwell. Excellent viewpoint! Lots of trails accessible from the top as well.
At the end of Collins Rd there is a stunning and large beach. Great for afternoon swimming and you can usually find a quiet spot if you walk down the beach.
Collins Road
Collins RoadAt the end of Collins Rd there is a stunning and large beach. Great for afternoon swimming and you can usually find a quiet spot if you walk down the beach.
Cusheon Lake public view point
334 Cusheon Lake RdNot actually a beach but a small dock for some summer dips!
Essentials
Country Grocer
374 Lower Ganges RdBiggest grocery store on the island.
Thrifty Foods
114 Purvis LnGood choice if you're right downtown.
Cheapest booze in town! Decent selection and some chilled beverages.
6 locals recommend
BC Liquor Stores
115 Fulford-Ganges RdCheapest booze in town! Decent selection and some chilled beverages.
Upper Ganges Liquor Store
378 Lower Ganges RdBest selection for beverages on island.
Shopping
Salt Spring Island Air Ltd
115 Fulford-Ganges RdThe famous Salt Spring Saturday Market!
Entertainment & Activities
The only choice! Don't expect big city big screens but it does the job!
12 locals recommend
Salt Spring Island Movie Theatre Inc
901 N End RdThe only choice! Don't expect big city big screens but it does the job!
Sightseeing
It's basically the town of Ganges... which is where most of the shops are on the island.
6 locals recommend
Ganges Harbour
It's basically the town of Ganges... which is where most of the shops are on the island.