Ganges Marina Tours and Activities

Things to do near Ganges Marina

Explore the charming Ganges Marina on Salt Spring Island, where you can enjoy boating, birdwatching, and wildlife encounters. Take a scenic tour by private floatplane or hop on a tour boat for stunning views. Stroll along picturesque paths, visit the vibrant market in Ganges, and immerse yourself in the local nightlife for a memorable experience. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this delightful coastal community.

Shopping

The Salt Spring Saturday Market, located 322m from Ganges Marina, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere with local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company and Driftwood Centre, both about 17.7km away, for more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At Spa by Lenice, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments with a serene atmosphere just 322m from Ganges Marina. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Salt Spring Island Golf Club, located 3.2km away, offers scenic views and a challenging course. Additionally, Fuller Lake Arena, 16.1km away, provides wellness activities in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience thrill at Splashdown, a lively waterpark located 23.2km from Ganges Marina, perfect for family fun and adventure. For a heart-pounding experience, try bungee jumping at WildPlay Nanaimo, 37.0km away. Alternatively, soar through the trees at the zipline ropes course, also 37.0km away, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Ganges Marina, the Chemainus Theatre offers a charming blend of culture and romance, just 17.7km away. For a lively night, Chances Casino, also 17.7km distant, provides exciting gaming and a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, 37.0km away, for family-friendly entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Ganges Marina

Ganges Marina on Salt Spring Island offers a delightful array of attractions including the picturesque marina, urban parks, and the stunning national state park. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, visitors can explore Ganges Harbour while enjoying adventure-filled experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local charm surrounding Ganges Marina.

• Saltspring Marina: Located only 483m from Ganges Marina, Saltspring Marina offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy beach access and various water activities while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
• Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre: Just 161m away from Ganges Marina, this visitor centre is ideal for families and adventurers alike. Discover local attractions, learn about the island's culture, and get valuable insights to enhance your trip.
• Maple Bay Marina: A scenic 9.7km journey leads you to Maple Bay Marina, where breathtaking views and beach vibes await. This picturesque bay is perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying the natural beauty of Salt Spring Island.

Best time to go to Ganges Marina

Visitor numbers around Ganges Marina is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ganges Marina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ganges Marina falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Ganges Marina falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ganges Marina

To save money on your visit to Ganges Marina, plan your trip during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Enjoy free activities at nearby Saltspring Marina and Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park. Utilize Expedia to find great deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider package deals for flights and hotels to maximize savings. Remember, walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ganges Marina are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ganges Marina is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ganges Marina is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ganges Marina hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.