Salt Spring Hop On Hop Off Tours

Salt Spring Hop On Hop Off Tours Not your typical Hop On Hop Off experience!

Our small-group "Artisan Trail " shuttle is the perfect way to explore, sip and savour your way through some of the best "off the beaten path" local artisans & attractions on the Island!

🌼 Fresh blooms, longer days, and that first real taste of summer energy — without the peak-season crowds. It’s the perfe...
05/11/2026

🌼 Fresh blooms, longer days, and that first real taste of summer energy — without the peak-season crowds.

It’s the perfect time to hop over to Salt Spring Island, celebrate spring, and kick off the season with scenic views, local flavours, and a relaxed island pace.

Our Artisan Trail tours are running for the May long weekend, making it easy to explore cheese, cider, wine, beer, markets, and more — all without driving.

Small groups. Beautiful spring scenery. Easy island vibes.

May Long Weekend is May 15–18 — and it’s a popular one…

🐇 Plan ahead and book your seat at www.saltspringhopon.com⬅︎
Full day experience starts at just $55.

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⭐️ Six iconic Salt Spring stops. One easy, car-free adventure.Hop along with us to experience:🐇 🧀Salt Spring Island Chee...
05/09/2026

⭐️ Six iconic Salt Spring stops. One easy, car-free adventure.

Hop along with us to experience:

🐇 🧀Salt Spring Island Cheese: Artisan cheese, farm strolls, and must-try made-in-house gelato

🐇 🌿 Sacred Mountain Lavender: Seasonal purple fields and calming island air

🐇 🍻Salt Spring Brewing Co.: Forest-side craft beer made with island spring water

🐇 🍷Garry Oaks Estate Winery: Award-winning wines and laid-back valley views

🐇 🍎Ciderworks & Salt Spring Apple Co.: Organic cider crafted from 450+ varieties of heritage apples

🐇 🕶Ganges Village & Market: Harbour walks, local shops, and market energy

All part of one scenic Artisan Trail loop.

Small groups. Relaxed pace. Zero driving.

🐇➤➤ Book ahead at www.saltspringhopon.com
Full day experience starts at just $55.

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This year, treat Mom to a memorable Artisan Trail day filled with local flavours, scenic island views, and zero driving ...
05/02/2026

This year, treat Mom to a memorable Artisan Trail day filled with local flavours, scenic island views, and zero driving required.

Cheese, cider, wine, markets, and quality time?
That’s our kind of love language.

Mother’s Day is May 10 — plan ahead and book her spot early 💛🌸

With comfortable seating, relaxed pacing, and a safe ride all day long, every seat is the best seat with www.saltspringhopon.com.⬅︎🐇

Full day experience starts at just $55.

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Today’s the day — It’s Saturday April 25th and our 2026 Artisan Trail season kicks off and we’re ready to roll! 🐰🎉That m...
04/25/2026

Today’s the day — It’s Saturday April 25th and our 2026 Artisan Trail season kicks off and we’re ready to roll! 🐰🎉

That means sunny island loops, chilled vibes, local sips, and hopping on and off your way through some of Salt Spring’s favourite spots — no car, no stress, just good times.

If you’re on the island (or headed this way soon), come ride along. Seats are limited, the mood is excellent, and summer energy starts now ☀️

🐇➡︎Book your spot at www.saltspringhopon.com
Full day experience starting from $55

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Salt Spring Island’s population triples in the summer — and there's a reason it's one of the most sought-after escapes o...
04/10/2026

Salt Spring Island’s population triples in the summer — and there's a reason it's one of the most sought-after escapes on the coast 🌿

The seasonal magic brings long days, Saturday markets, beaches, patios, and an incredible local food and drink scene. But here's the secret to experiencing it all without feeling overwhelmed: our Hop On Hop Off Artisan Trail keeps the experience intimate and relaxed.

Why it works:
🍺🧀 🍇 6 iconic artisan stops showcasing the island's best flavours
🧭 3 departures daily at a leisurely pace
🚌 Just 20 seats per departure for a genuine small-group vibe
🙌 Tours starting at $55 per person

The limited seating and relaxed pace mean you'll actually enjoy the experience — no rushing, no crowds, just good people and great tastes.

Salt Spring is popular for a reason — plan ahead and reserve your seat to experience it the right way.

👉 View dates and reserve at www.saltspringhopon.com

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03/24/2026

Hello spring! ☀️

We’re getting pretty excited over here – Hop On Hop Off ‘Artisan Trail Tour’ launches April 25, and seats are already starting to fill for the season ahead. If Salt Spring Island is on your summer plans, now’s a great time to lock in your day before calendars get busy.

One easy loop.
Six iconic artisan stops.
Three departures a day.
Just 20 seats per shuttle.

Hop on over to the website to reserve your seat and start planning a very delicious island day. 🧀🍷🍻🐑🌿

www.saltspringhopon.com
Full day experience starts at just $55.

🤔 Coming from Victoria?
Leave your car behind as you can easily get from Victoria to downtown Salt Spring via transit and ferry for under $20/pp return - ferry and bus included! 🙌

📷 Hannah Spray Photography
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Thinking about a Salt Spring Island getaway this summer? 👀Our booking calendar is officially open, and tours will be her...
03/11/2026

Thinking about a Salt Spring Island getaway this summer? 👀

Our booking calendar is officially open, and tours will be here before you know it. Once the season gets going, dates fill fast and it’s easy to miss out when your island plans get busy.

If tasting, sipping, and exploring Salt Spring’s best artisan spots is on your list, planning ahead is the easiest way to lock it in.

• Visit 6 local artisan stops in one scenic loop
• 3 departures daily
• Just 20 seats per departure
• Incredible value and a stress-free way to explore

Beat the summer rush and secure your spot early.

👉 Book now at www.saltspringhopon.com
Full day experience starts at just $55.

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07/25/2025

Check out another list of local businesses to support on Salt Spring Island, based on the various pit stops worth checking out along the Salt Spring Hop-On Hop-Off Tours route.

07/25/2025

Explore Salt Spring Island on a fun and engaging (all-ages welcome) Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, by Salt Spring Hop On Hop Off Tours! 🗺️

Whether you’re visiting Salt Spring on foot or with a car, the Hop-on Hop-off bus tours are the perfect way to relax while exploring our beautiful island’s popular attractions:

🗓️ Availability: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from May through September.

⏰Departures: At 10 am, 11 am and 12 noon from the Visitors’ Centre at 121 Lower Ganges Road.

🚍 Details: Embark on a 20-seater Hop-on Hop-off bus journey south from Ganges toward five fantastic locations.

📍Included Attractions:

• Salt Spring Island Cheese & Goat Farm
• Sacred Mountain Lavender Farm
• Salt Spring Brewing Co.
• Garry Oaks Estate Winery
• Ciderworks and Salt Spring Apple Co.

⭐️ For a private tour and tailor-made itinerary to some of Salt Spring’s hidden gems, Salt Spring Bespoke Tours has you covered. Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged to make your day seamless.

🚌 In addition to the 24-seater bus, Hop-on Hop-off has a 15-seat van and a luxury 6-seat electric SUV to suit different groups.

👉🏼 For more details, visit: https://www.hastingshouse.com/hop-on-hop-off-bus-and-private-tours-on-salt-spring-island/

04/06/2024

Exciting news! We have added to our Artisan Trail tour!

Book your seat online at www.saltspringhopon.com
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149 Fulford Ganges Road
Salt Spring Island, BC
V8K2T9

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Thursday 10am - 6pm
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Saturday 10am - 6pm
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