AAA Travel Guides - Okanagan Valley, BC

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Vernon, BC V1T 9L4

Editor Notes: Allan Brooks Nature Centre is on a ridgetop at 250 Allan Brooks Way in the old Vernon Upper Air Weather Station. The center—...Read More

Children's Attractions; Nature Centers

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Apex Mountain Resort

Penticton, BC V2A 6J9

Editor Notes: (Skiing) Apex Mountain Resort is 32 km (20 mi.) w. off Green Mountain Rd. Other activities are ...Read More

Recreation-Winter Activities; Ski & Snowboard Resorts & Areas

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Atlantis Waterslides Ltd.

Vernon, BC V1B 3S2

Editor Notes: Atlantis Waterslides Ltd. is 3.5 km (2 mi.) n. on Hwy. 97A to 7921 Greenhow Rd. The water park has 10 flumes of varying leng...Read More

Children's Attractions; Water Parks

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Big White Ski Resort

Kelowna, BC V1P 1P3

Editor Notes: (Skiing) Big White Ski Resort is 54 km (34 mi.) e. on Hwy. 33 at 5315 Big White

Recreation-Winter Activities; Ski & Snowboard Resorts & Areas

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CedarCreek Estate Winery

Kelowna, BC V1W 4S5

Editor Notes: CedarCreek Estate Winery is 12 km (7 mi.) s. at 5445 Lakeshore Rd., following signs. Guided tours are ...Read More

Wineries

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Davison Orchards Country Village

Vernon, BC V1H 1A2

Editor Notes: Davison Orchards Country Village is at 3111 Davison Rd. This family farm is known for its apples (including pies and cider),...Read More

Children's Attractions; Farms

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Dirty Laundry Vineyard

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z2

Editor Notes: Dirty Laundry Vineyard is at 7311 Fiske St. Other activities are available. Guided tours are ...Read More

Wineries

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Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

Kaleden, BC V0H 1K0

Editor Notes: Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory is at 717 White Lake Rd. The site features radio telescopes used to study the unive...Read More

Observatories

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Geert Maas Sculpture Gardens and Gallery

Kelowna, BC V1V 2G7

Editor Notes: Geert Maas Sculpture Gardens and Gallery is 10 km (6.2 mi.) n. on Hwy. 97N, then 2 km (1.2 mi.) w. on Sexsmith Rd. to 250 Re...Read More

Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art

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Gray Monk Estate Winery

Okanagan Centre, BC V4V 2H4

Editor Notes: Gray Monk Estate Winery is at 1055 Camp Rd. Guided tours are

Wineries

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Greater Vernon Museum and Archives

Vernon, BC V1T 2L8

Editor Notes: Greater Vernon Museum and Archives is at 3009 32nd Ave. Exhibits include local and natural history items, First Nations arti...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Art; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Libraries, Archives; Museums

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Hardy Falls Regional Park

Peachland, BC V0H 1X0

Editor Notes: Hardy Falls Regional Park is off Hwy. 97 via Hardy Rd. This tucked-away little jewel of a park has a paved walking trail tha...Read More

Parks, City; State; Provincial; Views; Waterfalls

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Hillside Winery and Bistro

Penticton, BC V2A 8T6

Editor Notes: Hillside Winery and Bistro is 3 km (2 mi.) n. of jct. McMillan Ave. and Naramata Rd. at 1350 Naramata Rd. Guided tours are ...Read More

Wineries

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Historic O'Keefe Ranch

Vernon, BC V1T 6M8

Editor Notes: Historic O'Keefe Ranch is at 9380 Hwy 97N. One of the earliest cattle empires in the Okanagan Valley, the 1867 O'Keefe homes...Read More

Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums; Ranches

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Kelowna Art Gallery

Kelowna, BC V1Y 9R3

Editor Notes: Kelowna Art Gallery is at 1315 Water St. This architecturally striking museum offers changing exhibitions in its four galler...Read More

Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art

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Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z8

Editor Notes: Kettle Valley Steam Railway is 5 km (3 mi.) w. on Prairie Valley Rd. to 18404 Bathville Rd. Passengers take a 1-hour, 30-min...Read More

Railroads; Sightseeing Tours-Train

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Lake City Casino

Vernon, BC V1T 4Z1

Editor Notes: Lake City Casino is at 4900 Anderson

Gambling Establishments

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Lake City Casino

Penticton, BC V2A 7M5

Editor Notes: Lake City Casino is at 21 Lakeshore Dr.

Gambling Establishments

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Mission Hill Family Estate

West Kelowna, BC V4T 2E4

Editor Notes: Mission Hill Family Estate is 4.5 km (3 mi.) e. off Hwy. 97 via Boucherie Rd. to 1730 Mission Hill Rd. Guided tours are ...Read More

Wineries

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Nixdorf Classic Cars, Inc.

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z6

Editor Notes: Nixdorf Classic Cars, Inc. is at 15809 Logie Rd. An inventory of more than 100 restored vehicles dating from 1936 to 1970 is...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Vehicles; Museums

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Nk'Mip Cellars

Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0

Editor Notes: Nk'Mip Cellars is at 1400 Rancher Creek Rd. Guided tours are

Wineries

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Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre

Osoyoos, BC V0H 1T0

Editor Notes: Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre is at 1000 Rancher Creek Rd. Visitors will experience a desert ecosystem and the traditions of...Read More

Cultural Centers & Civic Centers; Exhibits & Collections-Native American; Museums; Nature Trails; Restored Villages & Settlements

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Okanagan Heritage Museum

Kelowna, BC V1Y 6S7

Editor Notes: Okanagan Heritage Museum is at 470 Queensway Ave. Natural history displays offer a glimpse into the First Nations and settle...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums

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Okanagan Military Museum

Kelowna, BC V1Y 2A5

Editor Notes: Okanagan Military Museum is at 1424 Ellis St. between Queensway and Doyle Ave. Permanent exhibits focus on the contributions...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Exhibits & Collections-Wars; Libraries, Archives; Museums

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Okanagan Science Centre

Vernon, BC V1T 5G5

Editor Notes: Okanagan Science Centre is at 2704 Hwy. 6 in Polson Park. Housed in one of the oldest brick schoolhouses in British Columbia...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Science; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums

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Okanagan Wine and Orchard Museum

Kelowna, BC V1Y 1Z8

Editor Notes: Okanagan Wine and Orchard Museum is at 1304 Ellis St. Housed in the historic Laurel Packing House, the museum explores the O...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums

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Osoyoos and District Museum & Archives

Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0

Editor Notes: Osoyoos and District Museum & Archives is in Gyro Community Park at 19 Park Pl. The museum houses children's art from the In...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Libraries, Archives; Museums

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Osoyoos Desert Centre

Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0

Editor Notes: Osoyoos Desert Centre is 2.9 km (1.9 mi.) n. of jct. hwys. 3 and 97, then 1.2 km (.7 mi.) w. to 14580 146th Ave. The 26.8-he...Read More

Boardwalks; Nature Centers

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Penticton Art Gallery

Penticton, BC V2A 1H3

Editor Notes: Penticton Art Gallery is at 199 Marina Way. Three exhibition spaces, a workshop room and a fine arts reference library compr...Read More

Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art

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Penticton Museum & Archives

Penticton, BC V2A 5E3

Editor Notes: Penticton Museum & Archives is at 785 Main St. Displays describe the natural and social histories of the southern Okanagan V...Read More

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Libraries, Archives; Museums

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Planet Bee Honey Farm and Meadery

Vernon, BC V1H 1A1

Editor Notes: Planet Bee Honey Farm and Meadery, 1 km (.6 mi.) w. on 25th Ave. from jct. Hwy. 97, just n. on 41st St., then w. to 5011 Bel...Read More

Industrial Tours

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Playtime Casino Kelowna

Kelowna, BC V1Y 9P3

Editor Notes: Playtime Casino Kelowna is at 1300 Water

Gambling Establishments

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Quails' Gate Estate Winery

Kelowna, BC V1Z 2H3

Editor Notes: Quails' Gate Estate Winery is at 3303 Boucherie Rd. at jct. Sunnyside Rd. Guided tours are ...Read More

Wineries

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See Ya Later Ranch

Okanagan Falls, BC V0H 1R0

Editor Notes: See Ya Later Ranch is 5 km (3 mi.) s.w. on Green Lake Rd. Guided tours are

Wineries

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Silver Star Mountain Resort

Vernon, BC V1B 3M1

Editor Notes: (Skiing) Silver Star Mountain Resort is at 123 Shortt

Recreation-Winter Activities; Ski & Snowboard Resorts & Areas

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SS Sicamous Stern Wheeler

Penticton, BC V2A 1B7

Editor Notes: SS Sicamous Stern Wheeler is on the beach at 1099 Lakeshore Dr. This is the largest surviving stern-wheeler in British Colum...Read More

Museums; Ships & Boats

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Sumac Ridge Estate Winery

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z0

Editor Notes: Sumac Ridge Estate Winery is 1 km (.6 mi.) n. at 17403 Hwy. 97N. Guided tours are

Wineries

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Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Kelowna, BC V1W 4M3

Editor Notes: Summerhill Pyramid Winery is at 4870 Chute Lake Rd. Guided tours are

Wineries

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Summerland Museum

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z0

Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums

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Summerland Ornamental Gardens

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z0

Editor Notes: Summerland Ornamental Gardens is s. on Hwy. 97 to 4200 Hwy. 97 on the grounds of Pacific Agri-Foods Research Centre. Establi...Read More

Butterfly Houses; Gardens; Research Organizations

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Vernon Public Art Gallery

Vernon, BC V1T 2H3

Editor Notes: Vernon Public Art Gallery is at 3228 31st Ave. on the ground level of the Parkade Bldg. Three exhibition rooms feature works...Read More

Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art