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Saltspring Island must-sees

Salt Spring Island features a diverse mix of agricultural heritage and artistic expression. The Saturday Market in Ganges operates under a strict "make it, bake it, grow it" philosophy, while the island's culinary scene includes artisanal goat cheese production and cideries using heritage apples. Natural landmarks range from the panoramic Streisand Lookout to secluded waterfalls at Musgrave and Jasper Creeks. Cultural sites like ArtSpring and Heiwa Peace Park highlight the island's history and commitment to the arts.

Saltspring Island Must-Sees — Map
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Salt Spring Saturday Market

A local market operating under a policy where vendors must produce everything they sell. It features island-grown produce, handmade crafts, and artisanal food products.
B

Salt Spring Island Cheese

An artisanal creamery specializing in handmade goat and sheep milk cheeses. The facility includes a farm shop and viewing windows to observe the cheesemaking process.
C

Salt Spring Wild Cider

A craft cidery that utilizes heritage apples from the island’s wild orchards. It features a tasting room and an outdoor farm-to-table food program.
D

ArtSpring

The island's premier performing and visual arts center, housing a 259-seat timber-frame theater and rotating exhibition galleries for local artists.
E

Streisand Lookout

An elevated viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of the Southern Gulf Islands, the Salish Sea, and the surrounding forested landscape.
F

Heiwa Peace Park

A memorial park dedicated to the Japanese-Canadian families who lived on the island prior to their internment during World War II. It features a commemorative stone and peaceful landscaping.
G

Musgrave Creek

A coastal creek on the southern end of the island featuring a waterfall accessible via local hiking trails near Musgrave Landing.
H

Jasper Creek

A natural creek and waterfall site located within the island's wooded interior, accessible by forest trails.
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