South Okanagan

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Where to Stay

Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa retains the building’s 1908 élan but updates the comfort level with perks like an Aveda spa. At Therapy Vineyards and Guesthouse, take in the vineyard views from the Merlot room.

Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa 3625 1st St., 866-617-1188, naramatainn.com
Therapy Vineyards and Guesthouse 940 Debeck Rd., Naramata, 250-496-5217, therapyvineyards.com

Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa, next to the Sonora Dunes Golf Course and Nk’Mip Desert cultural centre, will become the South Okanagan’s must-visit resort.

1200 Rancher Creek Rd., Osoyoos, 877-313-WINE, spiritridge.ca

Where to Eat

Sample many of the wines of the Okanagan in one spot at the Cobblestone Wine Bar. 

At Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa, address above

For a casual gourmet lunch and souvenirs for foodies, the Bench Artisan Food Market in Penticton is a local favourite. 

368 Vancouver Ave., 250-492-2222

What to Do

Bring along a designated driver and tour some of the Okanagan’s hottest vineyards, some of which also have restaurants. For many more wineries and to download a map, visit the Association of British Columbia Winegrowers’ website (winegrowers.bc.ca).   

Black Hills Estate Winery 30880 71st St., Oliver, 250-498-0666, blackhillswinery.com
Elephant Island Orchard Wines 2730 Aikens Loop, Naramata, 250-496-5522, elephantislandwine.com
Fairview Cellars 13147 334th Ave., Oliver, 250-498-2211, mypage.uniserve.ca/~beggert
Forbidden Fruit Winery 620 Sumac Rd., Cawston, 250-499-2649, forbiddenfruitwines.com
Herder Winery & Vineyards 716 Lowe Dr., Cawston, 250-499-5595, herder.ca
Joie Wines 2825 Naramata Rd., Naramata, 866-422-5643, joie.ca
Lang Vineyards 2493 Gammon Rd., Naramata, 250-496-5987, langvineyards.com
Orofino Cellars 2152 Barcelo Rd., Cawston, 250-499-0068, orofinovineyards.com
Poplar Grove Winery 1060 Poplar Grove Rd., Penticton,250-493-WINE, poplargrove.ca
Le Vieux Pin 34070 73rd St. and / coin Black Sage Rd., Oliver, 250-498-7165, enotecca.ca

The Okanagan wine industry loves a good party and holds, among other events, wine festivals in May, August, September and January. 

owfs.com

Travel Planner

What to Pack in July

Sunglasses, umbrella and rubber boots.

Good to Know

Estate wineries only use grapes harvested on the estate.

The Expert

Penticton & Wine Country Visitors Centre, 800-663-5052, tourismpenticton.com
Tourism BC, 800-HELLOBC, hellobc.com

Getting There

Air Canada offers daily service to Kelowna from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto, to Kamloops from Vancouver and Calgary, and to Penticton from Vancouver.

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