The Visit Penticton blog delivers travel ideas, expert tips, local experiences and the latest news about Penticton and the South Okanagan area and tourism businesses. Penticton is an iconic destination that needs to be experienced multiple times throughout the year – keep reading to find out more!
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.
This sunny season, enjoy the incredible food, drinks and beautiful views on of our local Penticton patios.
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.
Get 20% OFF Penticton beer shirts when you shop our Visit Penticton online store or stop into the Penticton Visitor Centre at 888 Westminster Avenue West
Escape with the whole family and enjoy a week away in Penticton for Spring Break. Penticton is the perfect spot for a getaway, with plenty of family friendly fun and outdoor adventures.
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.
Valentine's Day is a special time to celebrate love and romance, and there's no better place to do so than in Penticton. From intimate dining experiences to fun activities, entertainment and luxurious hotel stays, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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.
This holiday season, find perfect gifts for your family and friends in Penticton by shopping local for all of your Christmas shopping needs.
Spend time with your family and friends this holiday season, and find the perfect gift for everyone on your list while exploring Penticton’s holiday markets.
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.
Whether you're looking to surprise a wine lover or elevate your own holiday festivities, the team at Poplar Grove has put together an exquisite selection of wine gift packs that are perfect for that wine enthusiast on your list.