Guidebook for North Okanagan

Rachel
Guidebook for North Okanagan

Food Scene

Best pizza, breakfast, best coffee selection, awesome for take-out or dine-in !
Ranch Cafe
British Columbia 97
Best pizza, breakfast, best coffee selection, awesome for take-out or dine-in !
Amazing local, fresh, fun, and creative food. Upbeat and chic atmosphere and thee best staff in town. Great for date night for groups, two... or even just one.
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Midtown Bistro
3024 30th Ave
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Amazing local, fresh, fun, and creative food. Upbeat and chic atmosphere and thee best staff in town. Great for date night for groups, two... or even just one.
All that class and no need to travel to Van City! Tons of upscale menu options, beverages, and ambiance. Great night out for sure.
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Phoenix Steakhouse
3117 30th Ave
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All that class and no need to travel to Van City! Tons of upscale menu options, beverages, and ambiance. Great night out for sure.
Absolute best sandwiches ever, hands down! Great people run the place too - lovely vibe.
The Fig
3407 30th Ave
Absolute best sandwiches ever, hands down! Great people run the place too - lovely vibe.

Drinks & Nightlife

Yes it's a brewery... & yes it's super classy, chill, and everything to start or end a great night out. Oh and don't forget the indoor Bocce ball setup upstairs!
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BNA Brewing Co. & Eatery
1250 Ellis St
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Yes it's a brewery... & yes it's super classy, chill, and everything to start or end a great night out. Oh and don't forget the indoor Bocce ball setup upstairs!
Super cool microbrewery, classy ambiance, huge brew selection for the bros.
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Marten Brewpub & Grill
2933a 30th Ave
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Super cool microbrewery, classy ambiance, huge brew selection for the bros.
It's just the place to be sometimes. Live music, drinks, pool, dancing, & waterfront!
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Rose's Waterfront Pub
1352 Water St
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It's just the place to be sometimes. Live music, drinks, pool, dancing, & waterfront!
No better place to learn to two-step than the corral! Squeeze in some bull-riding while you're at it.
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The OK Corral & Cabaret
1978 Kirschner Rd
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No better place to learn to two-step than the corral! Squeeze in some bull-riding while you're at it.
Just one of the beautiful wine-trail wineries! Highly recommend the Silver Mane Riesling !
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Harper's Trail
2761 Shuswap Rd
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Just one of the beautiful wine-trail wineries! Highly recommend the Silver Mane Riesling !
Another beautiful winery! Absolutely stunning architecture and wonderfully organized tastings accompanied by excellent knowledge and charcuterie pairings.
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CedarCreek Estate Winery
5445 Lakeshore Rd
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Another beautiful winery! Absolutely stunning architecture and wonderfully organized tastings accompanied by excellent knowledge and charcuterie pairings.
Wow. You just have to see it to know why.
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Summerhill Pyramid Winery
4870 Chute Lake Rd
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Wow. You just have to see it to know why.
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Mission Hill Family Estate Winery
1730 Mission Hill Rd
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Delicious cider made on site!
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Farmstrong Cider Company
4300 Maw Rd
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Delicious cider made on site!
Winery between Vernon & Kelowna.
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Gray Monk Estate Winery
1055 Camp Rd
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Winery between Vernon & Kelowna.

Parks & Nature

Great place for families, volleyball, picnics, swimming, views, hiking, & SUP rentals! A little bit more rocky than most beaches so water shoes or tough feet might be a good idea :)
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Ellison Provincial Park
Ellison Park Road
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Great place for families, volleyball, picnics, swimming, views, hiking, & SUP rentals! A little bit more rocky than most beaches so water shoes or tough feet might be a good idea :)
Beautiful views and moderate hiking ! Great for younger kids and shorter excursions if need be !
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Fintry Provincial Park and Protected Area
Fintry Delta Road
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Beautiful views and moderate hiking ! Great for younger kids and shorter excursions if need be !
Another bunch of beautiful hiking trails. Kalamalka Lake from every angle!
Rattlesnake Point
Another bunch of beautiful hiking trails. Kalamalka Lake from every angle!
Beautiful mountain lake with great swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and don't forget the famous hike to the pillar, just across the highway from the main beach area. Only 10 minutes away. Hidden gem.
Pillar Lake Boat Launch and Beach
Chase Falkland Road
Beautiful mountain lake with great swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and don't forget the famous hike to the pillar, just across the highway from the main beach area. Only 10 minutes away. Hidden gem.
Stunning hiking trail, well maintained, gives a glorious view of the valley and can be as strenuous or relaxing a hike as you make it. Probably should stop at BC's Best Fish n' Chips on the way out ;)
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Enderby Cliffs Trail
2-398 Brash Allen Rd
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Stunning hiking trail, well maintained, gives a glorious view of the valley and can be as strenuous or relaxing a hike as you make it. Probably should stop at BC's Best Fish n' Chips on the way out ;)
Public Beach in Vernon.
Kalamalka Lake Road
Kalamalka Lake Road
Public Beach in Vernon.

Arts & Culture

Mom's birthday. Every year. No questions asked. Stunning outdoor performances, talented crew, completely western or completely not, very original or famously known pieces immaculately carried out. Bring a blanket & buy some wine!
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Caravan Farm Theatre
4886 Salmon River Rd
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Mom's birthday. Every year. No questions asked. Stunning outdoor performances, talented crew, completely western or completely not, very original or famously known pieces immaculately carried out. Bring a blanket & buy some wine!
Every kind of dance, song, and entertainment depending on the week...
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Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre
3800 33 St
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Every kind of dance, song, and entertainment depending on the week...

Essentials

Best yarn selection in the Okanagan (that I know of!) and a bit of everything you need, including some high quality snacks, drinks, easy eats, and other deliciousness.
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Falkland Pub
5747 BC-97
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Best yarn selection in the Okanagan (that I know of!) and a bit of everything you need, including some high quality snacks, drinks, easy eats, and other deliciousness.
Seriously keeps my family going. Grab some sushi on the way out!
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Real Canadian Superstore
5001 Anderson Way
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Seriously keeps my family going. Grab some sushi on the way out!
Small town service & experience! Quality products. Inside you will find the best bakery too "Country Bakery". Try the Odessa Poppy seed tortes, or the Boston Cream! Scrumptious!
Askew's Foods - Armstrong
3305 Smith Dr
Small town service & experience! Quality products. Inside you will find the best bakery too "Country Bakery". Try the Odessa Poppy seed tortes, or the Boston Cream! Scrumptious!

Shopping

Unique boutique... absolutely beautiful pre-arranged bouquets or make them yourself. Oh and the airplants! And succulents... and everything heavenly. A dream.
Armstrong Flower & Gift Shop
3105 Smith Dr
Unique boutique... absolutely beautiful pre-arranged bouquets or make them yourself. Oh and the airplants! And succulents... and everything heavenly. A dream.
Find something you absoultely love... every time!
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Beach Ave Clothing
293 Bernard Ave
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Find something you absoultely love... every time!

Sightseeing

World-class skiing in the winter & hiking, biking, sight-seeing in the summer.
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SilverStar Mountain Resort
123 Shortt St
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World-class skiing in the winter & hiking, biking, sight-seeing in the summer.
Movies under the stars!
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Starlight Drive-In Theatre
5341 BC-97A
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Movies under the stars!
Feed & hold a baby kangaroo & lots of other fun animals to see!
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Kangaroo Creek Farm
5932 Old Vernon Road
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Feed & hold a baby kangaroo & lots of other fun animals to see!
Ever seen a white "Spirit" bear?
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Wildlife Park station
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Ever seen a white "Spirit" bear?
Who doesn't love to go bowling?
Falcon Lanes Bowling
2020 Falcon Rd
Who doesn't love to go bowling?
Fun for the whole family!
The Rock Garden Climbing Center
2450 14 Ave
Fun for the whole family!
So much fun for everyone!
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Atlantis Water Slides
7921 Greenhow Rd
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So much fun for everyone!
Corn maze in the fall, cowboy festivals, restaurant, candy store, horse back riding, old buildings, learn about the early settlers, & all in one place. Located just before Vernon.
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Historic O'Keefe Ranch
9380 BC-97
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Corn maze in the fall, cowboy festivals, restaurant, candy store, horse back riding, old buildings, learn about the early settlers, & all in one place. Located just before Vernon.
One of the oldest rodeos in Canada on Victoria Day long weekend! It's a huge event for Falkland. The whole town gets involved. Sunday Cowboy Church, Sunday Parade that shuts down the highway, bucking broncos, steer wrestling, calf roping, barrel races, bull riding, beer gardens, concessions, evening dance at the hall... Entertainment for all ages!
Falkland Stampede Grounds
5811 British Columbia 97
One of the oldest rodeos in Canada on Victoria Day long weekend! It's a huge event for Falkland. The whole town gets involved. Sunday Cowboy Church, Sunday Parade that shuts down the highway, bucking broncos, steer wrestling, calf roping, barrel races, bull riding, beer gardens, concessions, evening dance at the hall... Entertainment for all ages!
Looking to golf but don't want to have to go far? This is the place!
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Spallumcheen Golf & Country Club
9401 BC-97
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Looking to golf but don't want to have to go far? This is the place!
Giant cedars, whimsical features, a castle & dungeon, giant treehouse, winding trails through the forest.
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I-Enchanted Forest
7060 Trans-Canada Highway
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Giant cedars, whimsical features, a castle & dungeon, giant treehouse, winding trails through the forest.
Historic theater in downtown Vernon with movies at a discount price.
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Towne Theatre
2910 30th Ave
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Historic theater in downtown Vernon with movies at a discount price.