A September Weekend in the South Okanagan
The South Okanagan has everything you need for a weekend break: vineyards, views, lakes, restaurants and breweries. The only challenge is fitting it all in!
8 Must-Do Experiences in Penticton Before Summer Ends
Nestled between two lakes in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, Penticton is summer paradise that offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture. With the season drawing to a close, here are seven must-do experiences you should tick off your list before the summer comes to an end!
Discover Penticton’s Best Downtown Murals
Penticton, British Columbia, is a city rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most captivating ways to explore this vibrant community is through its public art, especially the striking murals that adorn various buildings throughout the downtown core. These murals not only beautify the urban landscape but also tell the stories of Penticton’s history, community spirit, and diverse culture.
Skaha Bluffs: Penticton’s Outdoor Adventure Haven
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, the Skaha Bluffs offer outdoor enthusiasts an unparalleled playground for adventure. From exhilarating rock climbing to scenic hiking trails and thrilling mountain biking routes, Skaha Bluffs has something for everyone.
Winter Wonders: 7 Must-Visit Places in the South Okanagan
Winter in Penticton and the South Okanagan is a magical time, with its snow-covered landscapes and serene atmosphere. Beyond the breathtaking scenery, the region offers a plethora of unique experiences waiting to be discovered. From mouthwatering delights to outdoor adventures, here are seven must-see places that will make your winter visit to the South Okanagan truly memorable.
The Ultimate Hockey Getaway in Penticton
With several rinks for skating or playing hockey, BCHL All-Stars Weekend, and many other winter activities to enjoy, you’re sure to find your winter fun in Penticton.
Shop the Visit Penticton 2023 Holiday Sale
Get some of your holiday shopping done with 25% OFF your order when you shop our Visit Penticton online store or in-person at the Penticton Visitor Centre.
Swagman’s Backyard Ride Guide: Three Blind Mice Part 2 (Tech)
Part 2: The final Swagman’s Backyard Ride Guide trail network is so large, we divided it into 2 parts. You could try riding all 100+ km of trails in a single day but we split things up to make it a bit more approachable.
Plan your Next Couples Getaway in Penticton this Winter
With plenty of winter activities to enjoy, world class wine tasting, and an impressive culinary scene, Penticton is the perfect destination for a winter couples retreat.
Swagman’s Backyard Ride Guide: Three Blind Mice Part 1 (Flow)
Part 1: The final Swagman’s Backyard Ride Guide trail network we’re featuring is so large, we’re dividing it into 2 parts. You could try riding all 100+ km of trails in a single day but we’ll split things up to make it a bit more approachable.
Swagman’s Backyard Ride Guide: Campbell Mountain
Campbell Mountain: This gem of a trail network caters to all; from beginner-friendly loops to fast, exposed downhill descents, and more.
Adventure Outdoors with the Family in Penticton
What kid, or adult for that matter, doesn’t love spending time at the beach – well Penticton has 6 public beaches to choose from, stretching more than 5 km along two fresh water lakes.