Ganges Carpet Salt Spring Island

The first house on salt spring island was built here in 1859 by the first group of 20 settlers that arrived on the island that summer.

Ganges carpet salt spring island.

Best dining in ganges salt spring island. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of english in the united states. We are located in the heart of. Construction was of malabar teak.

For more on the rich history of this island have a look at salt spring. Salt spring island is the largest 70 square miles or 180 square kilometres most populated 10 500 and some might say most popular of the southern gulf islands. She was launched on november 10 1821. Ganges alley offers residents and visitors to salt spring island a variety of shops restaurants and a spa to explore.

1 the island was initially inhabited by various salishan peoples before being settled by immigrant pioneers in 1859 at which time it was renamed admiral island. Written up in the new york times as one of the prettiest artist. See 3 758 tripadvisor traveler reviews of 26 ganges restaurants and search by cuisine price location and more. Salt spring island bc canada 48 51 5242n 123 29 998w request your moorage welcome reservations contact salt spring info ganges marina welcomes new management.

Ganges was the last sailing line of battle ship in foreign service. The village is named after hms ganges ii a 196 foot british royal navy flagship dispatched to the colony of vancouver island in the mid 1800 s. Salt spring island also known as saltspring island is one of the gulf islands in the salish sea between mainland british columbia canada and vancouver island.

The second hms ganges that visited salt spring island was built in in bombay india. Shop dine sip unwind play.