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Welcome to Penticton

BRITISH COLUMBIA’S SOUTH OKANAGAN
Penticton is a popular destination for all types of visitors. With our city’s deep roots of agriculture, Indigenous and craft culture and outdoor recreation, Penticton is an iconic destination that needs to be experienced multiple times throughout the year.

Iconic Penticton

ENJOY THE ICONIC KVR TRAIL ALL YEAR
Enjoy the Kettle Valley Rail (KVR) trail year-round whether walking, cycling, hiking, horseback riding or fatbiking, the panoramic views of the valley, lake and mountains are beautiful every season. 

Fuel Free... Almost

SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL BY FOOT, PEDAL, PADDLE
In Penticton, the best things in life are possible because they’re free from the constraints and dependence on fuel. The freedom from fuel brings freedom to explore, to discover, to indulge.

Flavour Trail

FRESH, LOCAL, SUSTAINABLE, CULINARY ITINERARIES
The Flavour Trail provides itineraries of our culinary community and an authentic, local look at the Penticton food scene. Find out what it’s like to eat, drink and enjoy Penticton as you follow our culinary trails.

Mecca of Outdoor Adventure

IT’S ALL HERE
From hiking, cycling, kayaking and rock climbing to wine tours, local dining, or strolling along the shores of our two lakes, endless fall activities and outdoor adventures can be found in Penticton.

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WELCOME TO PENTICTON

Penticton, from nsyilxcən snpintktn, is one of just two cities in the world situated between two lakes. Beaches and water fun are part of the summer culture here – dive in like a local and get wet. Okanagan and Skaha beaches feature nearly 15 acres of premium, sandy beach and swimming areas. Along with all of the year-round outdoor recreational activities available, agriculture has been an important contributor to Penticton’s livelihood. There are over 80 wineries in the Penticton area, 8 craft breweries, 2 cideries and 3 distilleries all within easy walking or biking distance of the downtown core.

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Craft Beer

Craft Beer

Penticton is the Craft Beer Capital of Canada! Home to eight amazing craft breweries, more per capita than any other Canadian city!

Fuel Free…Almost

Fuel Free…Almost

In Penticton, the best things in life are possible because they’re free from the constraints and dependence on fuel. The freedom from fuel brings freedom to explore, to discover, to indulge.

Flavour Trail

Flavour Trail

Pursue the culinary trails of the locals where the reward is bound to be tasty. Follow the local recommendations of where to go for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack or a beverage.

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Penticton’s Holiday Highlights 2024: Festive Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Penticton’s Holiday Highlights 2024: Festive Events You Won’t Want to Miss

As the holiday season approaches, embrace the Christmas cheer in Penticton with a delightful array of festive events! From holiday markets to family friendly outings, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here’s a guide for upcoming holiday events in Penticton to brighten your season!

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