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Gulf Islands, BC, Canada








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Salt Spring Centre of Yoga is located at 355 Blackburn Road on Salt Spring Island, just off the coast of Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia. Getting to the centre requires a little planning, but it is worth it. Information and instructions are provided below. If you need additional assistance please don’t hesitate to call us at 250-537-2326 or email
yoga@saltspringcentre.com.

For a more detailed map of Salt Spring Island and our location, visit www.mapofsaltspring.com

By Sea:

From Vancouver Island
Swartz Bay-Fulford Harbour Ferry or Crofton-Vesuvius Ferry.

From Vancouver/Lower Mainland

  • Tsawwassen-Long to Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island, transferring to Fulford Harbour Ferry.

  • Tsawwassen to Long Harbour on Salt Spring Island. (Note: You must reserve ahead if you are bringing a car.)

  • Horseshoe Bay on the Nanaimo Ferry, then drive south to Crofton to catch the Crofton-Vesuvius Ferry.

BC Ferries
For information or reservations: 1-888-BC Ferry or www.bcferries.com

From Washington State
Drive north through the Douglas Border Crossing into BC and take Highway 99 to Tsawwassen Ferry terminal. Catch either the Tswwassen-Long Harbour Ferry or the Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay Ferry, transferring to the Fulford Harbour Ferry.

Alternatively, a private ferry can be taken from Port Angeles, which arrives in downtown Victoria. Transportation from downtown Victoria to Salt Spring requires a 1/2-hour drive to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, either by car, taxi or public bus.

Washington State Ferries
Anacortes to Sidney, BC 1-888-808-7977/www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries or
Port Angeles to Victoria 1-800-833-6388/www.cohoferry.com

By Air:

Harbour Air
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver International Airport, or downtown Victoria to Ganges Harbour 1-800-665-0212, 250 537-5525, 604-278-3478/ www.harbour-air.com

SeaAir
Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbour 1- 800-447-3247, 604-273-8900/ www.seairseaplanes.com

Salt Spring Air
Downtown Vancouver or Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbour 1-877-537-9880, 250 537-9880/ www.saltspringair.com

Once On Salt Spring Island:

Ganges Faeries Shuttle 250-537-6758
Amber Cab Company 250-537-3277
Silver Shadow Taxi 250-537-3030
BC Transit 250-537-6758

Taking the Bus Transit
The closest bus stop to the Centre is at the end of Blackburn Road (where it meets Fulford-Ganges Road). It is a 15-minute walk with some small hills and curves. Perfect in summer if you have a backpack or suitcase with wheels. The bus will pick you up at any of the three ferry terminals, or in town, if travelling by air.

Driving from Long Harbour
Take Long Harbour Road to the end at the T intersection. Turn left and follow the road up to the next T intersection. Turn left again and drive through the town of Ganges. You are now heading south on the Fulford-Ganges Road. Drive past Slegg Lumber and just past the turn off to Cusheon Lake Resort, make a right turn onto Blackburn Road. Follow Blackburn until you see our sign on your left where you enter.

Driving from Fulford Harbour
Take the Fulford Ganges Road out of Fulford Harbour. You are now heading north. Drive through the Fulford Valley past the Cedarview Mobile Home Park on your right. You will see our sign and the sign for Blackburn Meadows Golf Course on your left--that is Blackburn Road. Turn left and follow Blackburn Road until you see our sign on your left where you enter.

Driving from Vesuvius Bay
Take the Vesuvius Bay Road and follow the signs to the town of Ganges. Drive through town. You are now heading south on the Fulford Ganges Road. Drive past Slegg Lumber, and just past the turn off to Cusheon Lake Resort, make a right turn onto Blackburn Road. Follow Blackburn until you see our sign on your left where you enter.

For further information on Salt Spring Island visit www.saltspringtoday.com