Beach near Ganges Harbor, Canada

Ganges Harbor Travel Guide

British Columbia, Canada

Ganges Harbor is a small coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, with a population of about 6,000. Its main air link is Ganges Harbor Seaplane Base (YGG), making seaplane travel the named way to arrive by air.

The surrounding coastline has several beaches within 40 kilometres. Chocolate Beach is the closest at 3.2 kilometres, followed by O'Reilly Beach at 7.4 kilometres. Further options include Hamilton Beach, Medicine Beach, Saturna Beach, Island View Beach, Eagle Beach and Hamsterley Beach.

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Local time

6,000

Population

4,743 miles away

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Weather in Ganges Harbor

Sat

25°

Sun

23°

Mon

25°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Ganges Harbor

Jan

6°15

Feb

7°16

Mar

9°17

Apr

12°12

May

17°7

Jun

20°7

Jul

24°2

Aug

23°5

Sep

19°7

Oct

13°14

Nov

9°18

Dec

8°22

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Ganges Harbor

  • Chocolate Beach

    3.2 km away

  • O'Reilly Beach

    7.4 km away

  • Hamilton Beach

    18.5 km away

  • Medicine Beach

    19.3 km away

  • Saturna Beach

    23 km away

  • Island View Beach

    Island View Beach

    32.4 km away

  • Eagle Beach

    36.2 km away

  • Hamsterley Beach

    36.2 km away

Things to do in Ganges Harbor

  1. Ganges, British Columbia

    historic site

    1.2 km

  2. Welbury Bay

    historic site

    4 km

  3. Welbury Point

    historic site

    4.3 km

  4. Walker Hook

    historic site

    4.9 km

  5. ArtSpring

    music venue

    0.3 km

  6. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    christian place of worship

    3.9 km

  7. Pod Contemporary Gallery

    art gallery

    0.2 km

  8. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.3 km

Getting there

Ganges Harbor Seaplane Base · 0.5 km

Frequently asked Questions

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