A day off from rowing but an opportunity to explore Salt Spring Island, have a look at the famous Salt Spring market or go and explore other thing the Island has to offer. We have plenty of suggestions for you. The following activities are ‘adds on’ to the rowing tour, extra fees may apply:
– 18-Holes at the Salt Spring Island Golf & Country Club. Just minutes from GangesSalt Spring Island golf courseis a beautiful 9 hole, 3032 yard, par 36 course of gently rolling fairways, water features and old growth forest.
– A 5-hour culinary day tourthat includes a visit to a wood fired bakery, a visit to the Salt Spring Island Cheese Farm, a visit to one or more local wineries/vineyards, a visit to a cidery, distillery, and/or brewery, a tour of an organic garden, and a lunch at a local café or outdoor food court.
– A 4- hour whale watching triparound Salt Spring Island will get you close to some resident or migrating whales such as orca, humpback, grey or minke whales.
– 3-hour coastal rowing on-water clinic. For those of you who feel like improving their rowing skills and learn more about competitive coastal rowing, you will have the opportunity to spend time on the water doing drills, practicing beach starts, and turning around buoys.
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Evening activity: Chef Experience, where we will be treated to an amazing dinner designed just for us.
Hotel: Mariner’s Loft