7 days in Okanagan Valley Itinerary

At the heart of British Columbia's wine country, Kelowna is at once both urban and rural, featuring a modern downtown encircled by picturesque hills carpeted with vineyards and orchards.

On the 3rd (Fri), savor the flavors at Food & Drink and then immerse yourself in nature at Myra Canyon Park.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Kelowna online visit planner.

The Route module can give you travel options from your home to Kelowna. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Penticton.

Roughly translated from the Okanagan language, Penticton means "a place to stay forever," and it's not hard to see why.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Sat): hike along Kettle Valley Steam Railway, then learn about winemaking at Sumac Ridge Estate Winery, then learn about winemaking at 8th Generation Vineyard, and finally indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area.

For where to stay, ratings, maps, and tourist information, go to the Penticton road trip planner.

Traveling by car from Kelowna to Penticton takes an hour. September in Penticton sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Osoyoos.

Thanks to favorable year-round weather and plenty of fresh water, the area surrounding Osoyoos remains a top producer of fruit and wine.

Osoyoos is known for wineries, museums, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at Osoyoos Desert Model Railroad, explore the activities along Osoyoos Lake, do a tasting at Nk'Mip Cellars, and savor the flavors at Food & Drink.

To find ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Osoyoos journey planning site.

Traveling by car from Penticton to Osoyoos takes an hour. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in September, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Vernon.

Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Start off your visit on the 8th (Wed): indulge your senses at Sip Happens Wine Tours, then learn about winemaking at Gray Monk Estate Winery, and then learn about winemaking at Blind Tiger Vineyards. Here are some ideas for day two: stroll around Polson Park, savor the flavors at Davison Orchards Country Village, experience rural life at Planet Bee Honey Farm & Meadery, then brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery, and finally stop by Olive Us Oil and Vinegar Tasting Room.

To see where to stay, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Vernon online itinerary maker.

You can drive from Osoyoos to Vernon in 3 hours. Another option is to do a combination of taxi and bus. When traveling from Osoyoos in September, plan for slightly colder days in Vernon, with highs around 24°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 9°C.