Okanagan Vacation Guide - Helping You Explore And Discover
The Okanagan Valley In British Columbia Canada!

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Okanagan Vacation Guide and British Columbia tourism attractions include something for absolutely everyone!

From dry desert landscapes to snowy alpine ski resorts, from fruit orchards to ice wines, from history and culture to unlimited sports and year round recreation, you're certain to find plenty to enjoy in the Okanagan Valley.

At Okanagan Vacation Guide you will find vacation information and travel tips...everything you'll need for a great vacation here in Canada's beautiful Okanagan Valley any time of the year!

Let us show you....

• Friendly Okanagan Cities - we'll guide you through the cities and towns of Osoyoos, Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon, Armstrong, Salmon Arm, and all the other Okanagan communities.


• Okanagan British Columbia Lakes and Beaches - Visit the Okanagan's best beaches and beach towns and play in our pristine post glacier mountain lakes in some of the warmest summer waters, like Skaha Lake, Kalamalka Lake, Okanagan Lake, the Shuswap, and Osoyoos Lake to name a few.
  
  ...Float the river channel in Penticton, plan fun weekend getaways on the Shuswap houseboats, or soak up the warm Okanagan sun on some of the best beaches in the Okanagan.
  
  We'll show you all the best!


• Heritage and Culture All Around - The Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre, the Kettle Valley Railway and steam train, Mascot Gold Mine, the historic O'Keefe Ranch and many more historical sites to visit for an action packed vacation of great Okanagan attractions.


• Everything Outdoors - Enjoy a golf vacation Okanagan style, international sporting events like Ironman Canada Triathlon, Dragonboat racing events, rock climbing at Skaha Bluffs, the best ski areas in Canada, the Volcanic Enderby Cliffs, hiking, biking, camping, and much more.


• Okanagan Valley Fruit - Beginning in early June, delicious fresh Okanagan fruit grown in the orchards all throughout the valley.
  
  Apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, grapes and many varieties of apples are grown commercially.
  
  You can pick your own fresh off the tree, or visit a local outdoor market or fruit stand.
  
  There's just nothing better than tree ripened Okanagan fruit! Okanagan Vacation Guide gives you the fruit ripening times and we'll show you where to get it!



• Festivals - all year long...Wine Festivals, Peach festival, the Rock Creek fall fair, the Elvis Festival, the Armstrong Fair, ...you name it, there's a festival for just about everything!


• Okanagan Wineries - Great wineries, Okanagan wine tours and wine tasting, vineyards and Canadian Ice Wine...there are more than a hundred wineries in the Okanagan Valley, the oldest and largest wine region in British Columbia. Some call it the "Napa of the North".

How Okanagan Vacation Guide Can Help You Plan Your Visit

• Where to Eat - Let us help you find the best restaurants...especially the ones that we locals recommend!

Where to Stay - Hotel, motel, camping, RV parks, and unique and beautiful B & B's .....

We'll show you where you can find all the best accommodations in the Okanagan.

• Where to Visit - Okanagan attractions, day trips, and adventures to make everlasting vacation memories.


• Where to Play - Tips and ideas for great summer vacations - fun outdoor summer activities for kids of all ages...
  
  ...and fun winter vacations - the best ski areas Canada has to offer, and other great winter vacation ideas...

You'll Discover Fun Places And Things To Do, Great Food, And Friendly Okanagan People

The Best Family Vacation Places? You Bet!

Fun family vacation ideas, inexpensive and worry free - approved most importantly by our own children and families - where to eat with kids, fun day trips, and loads of family friendly activities.

In addition to the fantastic beaches, for children and families there is so much to enjoy everywhere in the Okanagan...

In the North Okanagan, enjoy touring and tasting a delicious cheese factory in Armstrong, or spend a sunny day at the Atlantis Waterslides in Vernon...

In Kelowna, try indoor rock climbing, or adventure out on a hot air balloon ride, or many other kid and family fun activities in the Central Okanagan.

Anywhere in the Okanagan Valley, be sure to stop at a local fruit stand, or stroll through a U-pick orchard to pick fresh, sweet, ripe and delicious Okanagan fruit right off the tree.

In the South Okanagan, great places to visit include the Desert Centre in Osoyoos, and the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory near Penticton.

And in Okanagan Falls (OK Falls), visit British Columbia Canada's best ice cream parlor, where we think there's more flavors to choose from than almost days in a month!

Explore and More...We're Here To Help You Make Your Okanagan Vacation Memorable!

Whatever you have in mind for your British Columbia vacation, we invite you to explore the Okanagan Vacation Guide, where you'll find everything you need to make your adventures in travel, in the Okanagan Valley, truly memorable, and you'll leave with plans to return! You'll find all the main topics of Okanagan Vacation Guide website listed on the left-hand navigation bar.

We hope that you enjoy great Canadian holidays here, create special memories, and love the Okanagan Canada as much as we do!