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Thompson Okanagan Valley BC - Travel Tourism, Resorts

In Thompson Okanagan Valley BC, explore orchards, farms, vineyards, wineries, a desert, waterfalls, lakes, and rivers. See the great outdoors. View wildlife. Bike. Hike. Sail. Water-ski. Go horseback riding. Play golf. Birdwatch. See glaciers and mountain peaks.

Cities and towns in the region include: Kamloops, Ososyoos, Oliver, Naramata, Kelowna, Vernon, Revlstoke, Hope, Whistler, Merritt and Williams Lake.

Taste wine at local wineries and vineyards. There are over 90 wineries in the region. Attend wine festivals.

Take guided bike tours. Bike through rock tunnels.

Enjoy a massage at Sunmore Ginseng Spa in Kamloops.

Swim, water-ski, and windsurf in one of the many lakes. The water is warm.

Hike to beautiful waterfalls. The Helmcken Falls are 2xs higher than Niagara. 

Hike to the summit of an extinct volcano or hike Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the BC Rockies.

Float down the Penticton River on an inner tube or go Whitewater Rafting down the Thompson River. Canoe. Kayak.

Sail, water-ski, parasail on beautiful clear lakes. There are over 1000 lakes in this region. Camp. Boat. Swim. Fish.

Try fly-fishing or ice fishing in winter. Catch salmon, cutthroat, rainbow trout, bass, steelhead and whitefish.

See salmon run in the fall of the year.  View Black bears, Moose, Bats, Waterfowl and other Wildlife.

Take a dinner cruise in a paddle wheeler in Penticton or rent a houseboat on a lake.

Stay at a guest ranch near Merritt.

Shop boutiques, antique shops and specialty stores on Kamloops north shore.

In Kelowna, visit art galleries, swim in a lake or play on the lake’s beach.

Explore history and culture. Visit art galleries, studios, museums, mining exhibits, ranches, a mission, and an archaeological site. Stroll through gardens. Attend the symphony or a ballet. Pan for gold.

The Thompson Okanagan Valley has something for everyone. Enjoy a family vacation or a romantic weekend getaway.