FACTS AND FIGURES

Salt Spring Island is the largest and most populated of Canada's Gulf Islands.
Renowned as one of North America's best small arts and crafts towns, with a variety of dining experiences, alternative health and healing treatments, tons of recreational activities, and world class natural beauty; Salt Spring Island is an ideal tourist destination offering something for everyone.

Size 185 square kilometers (74 square miles)
Population: approx 12,000+ year round (doubles in the summer)
Shoreline: 135 km (83 miles)
Annual Sunshine: 2004 hours
Annual Rainfall: 84cm (34")
Mean Temperature: July 17°C /64 F
Highest Point: Mount Bruce 709m 2326ft