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Welcome to the Okanagan The climate that makes the South Okanagan world-renowned for its wine attracts residents and visitors alike. Moist winters, hot summers and over 2000 hours of sunshine annually create optimal fruit-growing conditions. It is a Canadian tradition to stop and shop at an Okanagan roadside fruit stand. Full of beauty and natural splendor the area offers magnificent desert valleys, towering mountains, sparkling blue lakes and fantastic beaches and unlimited recreational opportunities.
![]() With everything from boating, fishing, parasailing, hiking, biking, golfing to wine-tasting, Alpine and Cross Country Skiing, to festivals, and the Ironman Canada Triathilon, quaint shops and historic areas to modern day malls, there is always something to do. The lure of this incredible valley draws visitors from all over the world even tempting some to make the Okanagan their new place of residence.
For more information contact the Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce or look under our Resources and Links.
OFFICE HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm Saturdays 9:00am – 4:00 pm Sundays by appointment 24 Hour Answering Service 1-250-492-2233 or Toll Free 1-866-447-3629 |
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