Food scene
Try a tasting flight of a variety of house made ciders while eating delicious tapas and small meals in a beautiful outdoor setting overlooking a pastoral valley. It’s a short drive or a pleasant half hour walk from our place.
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Salt Spring Wild Cider
151 Sharp RdTry a tasting flight of a variety of house made ciders while eating delicious tapas and small meals in a beautiful outdoor setting overlooking a pastoral valley. It’s a short drive or a pleasant half hour walk from our place.
The Treehouse cafe is the iconic Salt Spring cafe. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the cozy ambiance under the big tree and the nightly live music.
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Tree House Cafe
106 Purvis LnThe Treehouse cafe is the iconic Salt Spring cafe. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the cozy ambiance under the big tree and the nightly live music.
This is where we come when we want a celebratory dinner. The dinners are amazing. There’s a nice view over the harbour and a patio.
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Auntie Pesto's
115 Fulford-Ganges RdThis is where we come when we want a celebratory dinner. The dinners are amazing. There’s a nice view over the harbour and a patio.
Salt Spring Inn is a cozy pub style restaurant with a very varied menu and a nice patio right in the middle of town. In the winter it’s nice and snug with a central fireplace.
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Salt Spring Inn Ltd
132 Lower Ganges RdSalt Spring Inn is a cozy pub style restaurant with a very varied menu and a nice patio right in the middle of town. In the winter it’s nice and snug with a central fireplace.
This is one of our favourite spots for coffee (and we are serious about good coffee!!)
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Switchboard Cafe
122 Hereford AveThis is one of our favourite spots for coffee (and we are serious about good coffee!!)
Rock Salt is great while waiting for the Fulford ferry or tie it in to your south end sight seeing. Yummy casual fare and great brunch.
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Rock Salt Restaurant & Cafe
2921 Fulford-Ganges RoadRock Salt is great while waiting for the Fulford ferry or tie it in to your south end sight seeing. Yummy casual fare and great brunch.
Sightseeing
Ruckle Provincial Park
Beaver Point RoadFernwood Road Cafe
325 Fernwood RdHiking
There are numerous trails at this provincial park. My favourites are through the fields to the welcome poles at the beach or out to Daffodil Point.
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Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park
Burgoyne Bay RoadThere are numerous trails at this provincial park. My favourites are through the fields to the welcome poles at the beach or out to Daffodil Point.
Around the top of Mt Maxwell has amazing viewpoints. Drive up to the Provincial Park. Just as you reach the park boundary, there will be a split rail fence on the right. Park here and the trail begins at the fence. Once you reach the main viewpoint you can scamper down the other side and the trail continues on to some very special lookouts.
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Mount Maxwell Provincial Park
1930 Fulford-Ganges RoadAround the top of Mt Maxwell has amazing viewpoints. Drive up to the Provincial Park. Just as you reach the park boundary, there will be a split rail fence on the right. Park here and the trail begins at the fence. Once you reach the main viewpoint you can scamper down the other side and the trail continues on to some very special lookouts.
Mt. Erskine ( the Juniper trailhead, or Trustees Trail, is not as steep as the Assault Route of Collins Rd) has well marked trails and some hidden fairy doors on the way up to a great viewpoint at the top.
Mt Dyan Hiking Trail
Trustees TrailMt. Erskine ( the Juniper trailhead, or Trustees Trail, is not as steep as the Assault Route of Collins Rd) has well marked trails and some hidden fairy doors on the way up to a great viewpoint at the top.