Taste Wine in Kelowna

kelowna vacationIn the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia lies the city of Kelowna; the northernmost tip of the Sonoran Desert. In this hybrid region of desert and forest, where agriculture of all varieties flourishes, a vacation destination like no other has emerged. Qualified as the only desert in Canada, the climate is warm enough to host every type of summer recreation, but the snowy mountains are near enough to make Kelowna one of the most desirable ski destinations in Western Canada during the winter months. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Kelowna for fully interactive nature vacations, full of sports, wildlife, scenery and adventure.

The city is also home to some incredible tourist destinations. Foremost is the wineries and breweries that the ideal growing conditions create. Kelowna has officially surpassed Napa Valley as North America’s most desirable wine destination. The world’s elite travel from afar to sample the merlots of Mission Hill winery and the Pinot Grigios of Quail’s Gate winery. Nearby in the hills is the most dramatic system of railway trestles in British Columbia. Now retired, the tressles have been restored so that cyclists can ride along them for miles. The city is also a magnet for large music, sports, food and liquor events, such as the Keloha summer music festival, the Center of Gravity adrenaline show, the annual culinary competitions of Canada and the Hopscotch tasting event.

Do not miss out on an another exciting season in Kelowna, British Columbia. The number of vacation rentals, timeshares and other hospitality options to make your stay in Kelowna comfortable are endless. Choose from mansions rented out by owners, private cabins on the outskirts of town, stylish condos in the heart of the city and high rise apartments that overlook the city and lake. Make your next trip an Okanagan vacation destination!

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