Places to visit near

Ganges

Ganges is a town in Capital Regional district, British Columbia, Canada of about 6,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 30 rivers, islands & mangroves, 4 parks and 4 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Saltspring Island, Parker Island and Maple Mountain.

48.8534° N, 123.5003° WPop. 6,000

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Ganges

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ganges
  2. Prevost Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Parker Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Galiano Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Maple Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Tzouhalemviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ganges
Today’s loopGangesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ganges?

Saltspring Island (island, about 4 km), Parker Island (island, about 9 km), Maple Mountain (viewpoint, about 10 km), Prevost Island (island, about 12 km), Galiano Island (island, about 12 km), Mount Tzouhalem (viewpoint, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ganges?

66 places on Spotwander: 30 rivers, islands & mangroves, 4 parks, 4 beaches & coast, 2 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest river spot to Ganges?

Saltspring Island, about 4 km by road; Parker Island (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Ganges?

The Butchart Gardens, about 40 km by road; Garry Point Park (47 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ganges?

Start in Ganges, visit Prevost Island, then Parker Island, then Galiano Island, then Maple Mountain, then Mount Tzouhalem, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.