Travel Itineraries
Looking for some inspiration on how to discover Penticton? We have developed a series of itineraries and signature experiences to help plan your next trip to Penticton. Check out the itineraries below!
Kettle Valley Rail Trail to Little Tunnel (Naramata)
Easily accessible from downtown Penticton, the KVR trail works its way out of the city to the north through some residential neighbourhoods before opening up and following along the eastern ridge line of the Naramata Bench. From there you are surrounded by vineyards and orchards for the rest of the ride as you head towards the village of Naramata or the Little Tunnel lookout.
Kettle Valley Rail Trail to Okanagan Falls
Accessible from Wright’s Beach Camp on the Skaha Lake end of town, the KVR trail works its way out of the city to the south right alongside the shores of Skaha Lake down to Okanagan Falls at the other end. Bike your way down and enjoy beautiful scenery of Skaha Lake and reward yourself with some ice cream and wine once you get to Okanagan Falls.
Three Days of Family Fun
This family fun itinerary provides you with a plan for 3 days of fun to impress every member of your group – no matter what age. You’ll appreciate the active lifestyle Penticton is famous for with these suggestions to walk, pedal and paddle your way towards a memorable Penticton stay that your family will remember for years to come!
Penticton is home to 15 acres of premium sandy beaches along the shores of Okanagan Lake to north and Skaha Lake to the south. Stretching from The Peach all the way to the SS Sicamous, this section of beach is one of the most popular areas in Penticton for travellers and locals alike. Enjoy a beach day, any day of the week on Okanagan Lake.
A Day at Skaha Lake Park
Located along the shores of Skaha Lake, Skaha Lake Park is the perfect area to spend an entire day with your friends and family. With lots of trees and grassy areas, you have options to escape the sun while still enjoying the views. For the kids, there are two playground areas and a splash pad to keep the kids cool and still having fun in the sun!
FLAVOUR TRAILS
Flavour Trails are curated, self-guided itineraries that help you discover a delicious slice of Penticton life, while discovering local gems and can’t miss expereinces along the way. From world-class wineries and family-owned breweries to gourmet food stops, art galleries, beaches, gardens, and more!
The best part? The Flavour Trail Passes are totally free and designed to be explored at your own pace. Just sign up online, check in at participating businesses, and collect points as you explore. Rack up 600 points and you’ll unlock a $10 Encore Coupon to put toward another visit to your favourite stop on the trail!
Take a walk on the creative side! This Flavour Trail pairs downtown art galleries and cultural spaces with mouth-watering breakfast and sweet treats in between! Everything on this itinerary is located in the city’s vibrant arts and culture scene all within easy walking distance. If you prefer to get around a little faster (and with a lot more fun!), we suggest hopping on a Sparrow Scooter.