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Salt Spring Island sits in the southern Gulf Islands between Vancouver Island and the BC mainland — an enclave long associated with artists, small farmers, and people who've deliberately traded urban momentum for something quieter. Golf here has always been a community affair rather than a prestige one, and Blackburn Meadows fits that character precisely. An 18-hole layout playing to a par of 56 tells you immediately that this is a course built around short-game pleasure rather than big-hitting ambition — likely a mix of par 3s and short par 4s that reward creativity and accuracy over power.
The Gulf Islands setting means the course almost certainly moves through gentle terrain softened by Pacific moisture, with Douglas fir and arbutus trees common to the region shaping the corridors and framing the sky. Mornings here tend to run misty and mild, burning off into something calm and unhurried.
For visitors arriving by ferry — the only way in — a round at Blackburn Meadows is less a bucket-list challenge than a genuinely pleasant reason to linger on one of BC's most appealing islands.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE · men | 3,216 | 58.8 | 86 | 56 |
| BLUE · women | 3,216 | 59 | 91 | 64 |
| WHITE · men | 2,810 | 56.8 | 85 | 54 |
| WHITE · women | 2,810 | 56.4 | 85 | 58 |
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