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Ruckle Farm

Island Life: Ruckle Farm

Located within the boundaries of the beautiful Ruckle Provincial Park on the southeastern tip of the island, Ruckle Farm is a working heritage farm and homestead site spanning more than 82 hectares. Now managed by BC Parks, the farm is…

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Salt Spring’s Best Beaches

Relax by the calming waters of the Salish Sea at these top Salt Spring Island beaches. Island life always has its hidden gems and the beaches on Salt Spring are no different. Whether you like to relax and listen to…

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Salt Spring Vineyards

Island Life: Salt Spring Vineyards

Evoking the character of Salt Spring Island, the wines from Salt Spring Vineyards are beautiful, artistic, and musical, just like the community they call home. They are lush, pastoral countryside in a bottle and well-loved among island residents. It’s not…

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Days of Old: The Manor House

The story behind the design and construction of the iconic Manor House. In 1937, Warren and Barbara Hastings moved to Salt Spring Island from Sussex, England. The young couple had been captivated by stories from Barbara’s parents after they had…

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Produce At Hastings House

Harvest Season is Here

Freshly picked fruits and vegetables make this the most exciting (and delicious) time of year on the island.  With the abundance of organic farmers as well as artisan food and beverage producers here on Salt Spring Island, harvest season makes…

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Sunset Farm

Island Life: Sunset Farm

A picturesque sheep farm along the north end’s Sunset Drive, Sunset Farm has been a recognizable feature of the Salt Spring Island community for more than 38 years. Famous for their lamb, which is raised right on the property, they…

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