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Top Things to Do in Vernon, British Columbia: See Tripadvisor's 26,724 traveller reviews and photos of Vernon tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Vernon. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Although perhaps less flashy than its southern Okanagan neighbors Kelowna and Penticton, Vernon is a year round getaway offering an abundance of fun attractions from sunny beaches and golf courses in the summer to powdery ski slopes in the winter.
- Go on A Wine Tour
- Okanagan Spirits Distillery Tour
- Visit Davison Orchards
- Learn What’s Abuzz at Planet Bee
- Day Trip to Kelowna
- Spend The Day at Ellison Provincial Park
- Visit The Historic O’Keefe Ranch
- Cruise Okanagan Lake on A Pontoon
- Spend A Day at Kalamalka Beach
- Visit Silver Star Mountain Resort
Wine is arguably what the Okanagan Valley is most famous for, so it’s no surprise that we go on a wine tour every time we visit! There are over 100 wineries in the valley, so there are always plenty of new vineyards to explore and delicious wines to taste only minutes from Vernon. We always prefer going on an organized tour instead of driving ourse...
We may be in the heart of wine country, but I totally understand that wine isn’t for everyone! In fact, if you’d much prefer to sample fine whiskey, herein Vernon you can do that at the Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery. The distillery is open for sale to anyone, but if you want a unique experience then joining their Craft Whiskey Experience is a m...
Looking for the perfect family-friendly activity to try here in Vernon? Davison Orchardsis a large, family-owned farm that produces delicious fruit to make their very own products. There are also lots of attractions to explore on the farm, including a café, shop, antique cars, petting zoo, special events, and more. Besides all of that, the place is...
Located only a short walk from Davison Orchards is the deliciously sweet Planet Bee Honey Farm. This place is all about fresh Okanagan honey, and they sell a huge range of products made from that honey. These range from creams, supplements, and even alcohol! In the shop, they have a live beehive on display and lots of information on bees in general...
Vernon is located within Lake Country, which encompasses Kalamalka, Okanagan, and Wood Lakes. This area of the Okanagan is perfect for a road trip – lake views, rolling hills, and plenty of little towns and cities to stop in and explore. Kelowna is located 50 km (31 mi) south of Vernon, and the drive from Vernon to Kelownawill take you alongside bo...
The locals are going to hate me for this, but one of the best-kept secrets in Vernon is Ellison Provincial Park. Located on the beautiful Okanagan Lake, you can get to the park from Vernon in under 20 minutes. While the park is pretty small, there are plenty of picnic tables and even fire pits too. The swimming area is also stunning, tucked away in...
Less than a 15-minute drive from Vernon, O’Keefe Ranch is easily one of the most popular tourist attractions in Vernon, BC. This historic ranch was founded in 1867 and was a small self-contained community complete with a blacksmith, church, and post office. These days, it’s a place for tourists to step back in time and learn about the simple days o...
In the summer months, the Okanagan sees temperatures over 30 °C (86 °F). And during our last summer visit, we decided to escape the heat by heading to the local lakes! One of my favorite days on the lake was spent at Lake Okanagan on a pontoon boat. A pontoon boat is a flat-deck boat that can hold lots of people. It’s perfect for relaxing on the wa...
Speaking of lakes, Kalamalka Lakeis easily the most beautiful lake in the Okanagan. It shines many shades of green, and Kal Beach is the perfect place to enjoy the cool water on a hot summer day. For Bailey, a visit to Kal Beach was a childhood memory and something she did a lot while she lived in the Okanagan. For that reason, we simply had to tak...
It doesn’t matter whether you’re visiting Vernon in summer or winter, a trip up to the Silver Star Mountain Resortis a must. In the winter it’s all about the snow, but in the summer months, the mountain becomes a place to take in stunning views and go downhill mountain biking. The last time we were visiting Vernon, we decided to take the gondola to...
Our most recent Vernon Visitor Guide is full of information and ideas to help you plan your next visit to beautiful Vernon, BC. Vernon is located in the traditional territory of the Syilx People of the Okanagan Nation.
Things to Do in Vernon, Canada: See Tripadvisor's 25,422 traveller reviews and photos of Vernon tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Vernon. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Dive into the stories that define this captivating corner of Canada’s westernmost province. This is a place where lakeside charm, earnest locals, and authentic adventure come together naturally, so get ready to be inspired and embark on your own unforgettable journey.
Mar 1, 2024 · We have now visited in all four seasons and I can confirm that Vernon is a year round destination. This post, part of our Vernon series, showcases the very best that this city has to offer. It includes our favourite activities as well as the best places to eat and top picks for places to stay.
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