The Glass Foundry
Water bottle refillWashrooms
The Glass Foundry is a working glassblowing studio and gallery on Salt Spring Island that recycles scrap glass into wholesale giftware while producing unique blown, cast, and fused art pieces. Visitors are welcome to watch glassmaking in progress and can participate in drop-in workshops or adult classes. The studio is set on a rural farming acreage just outside Ganges village, making it a distinctive craft destination for cyclists exploring the island.
What's here for you
Gathered from publicly available data and OpenStreetMap. Not confirmed by the owner yet.
✓Water bottle refill
✓Washrooms
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Bike parkingShowers (drop-in or fee)Café or food on siteWater without admissionLuggage / bag storageVending machinesBike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingPublic rack nearbyBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingWi-FiE-bike chargingPumpDiscount for arriving by bike
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Good to know
Kid-friendly
Time to allow: Short visit
Planning: Walk-up, no booking needed
Best time to visit: Summer drop-in workshops (June, July, August)
Indigenous
This place is in the traditional territory of the Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE (W̱SÁNEĆ), Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, Quw’utsun, sc̓əwaθenaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsawwassen), Semiahmoo, Stz’uminus, and Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla.
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.
Around here
The closest options for the things touring cyclists actually look for.
🔧 Fix & supply
- Upper Ganges Liquor Store0.8 km
- Country Grocer0.8 km
- OutSpokinAccredited1.8 km
- Citrus Cycles16.7 km
🍽 Eat nearby
- Kutatás Wines0.6 km
- Dagwoods Diner0.9 km
🛏 Sleep nearby
- Harbour House Hotel0.9 km
- Hastings House Country House Hotel1.0 km
- Garden Faire1.6 km
🎭 While you're here
- Salt Spring Island Multi Space (SIMS)1.2 km
- Mahon Hall1.4 km
- Rainbow Road Aquatic Centre1.4 km
- Salt Spring Island Visitor Information CentreWelcoming1.6 km
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Data: Public data, AI sources with manual review