This is the Thompson Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada
Explore the Thompson Okanagan!
Welcome to the Thompson Okanagan, a region that is filled with diverse climates of tall mountains, rolling hills, roaring waterfalls, free flowing rivers, peaceful lakes, a dry desert, and a temperate rainforest. Here, you will find year round activities that are suitable for thrill seekers, leisurely travellers, and everyone in between.
Enjoy over 120 welcoming communities, including 33 Indigenous communities, “Canada’s smallest city,” quaint and quirky villages, and larger urban centres each featuring an incredible selection of local and Indigenous artisans, delicious farm to table restaurants, and historical and cultural attractions.
There is so much to discover in the Thompson Okanagan with extensive resources and services available to help any type of adventurer explore it, whether you are looking for a guided tour, a family vacation, a couples’ or friends’ getaway, accessible options, or simply inspiration for planning your travels.
While exploring, you will not be disappointed in the food options in the region. The Thompson Okanagan prides itself on it's culinary scene and believes that food that is produced and prepared locally tells the story of the region and community on its own. Enjoy farm to table restaurants in wineries or as stand alone and farmer's markets where you get to become your own farm to table chef.
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Thompson Okanagan
Osoyoos
Okanagan Falls
Osoyoos
Located in the Thompson Okanagan region 124 km (77 mi) west of Grand Forks, 115 km (71 mi) east of Princeton and 63 km (39 mi) south of Penticton at the junction of Hwy 97 and Hwy 3 and only five minutes from the Canada/U.S. Border.
Naramata
Naramata
Okanagan Falls
Naramata is 15 km (10 mi) north of Penticton on the eastern side of Okanagan Lake in the Thompson Okanagan region of BC. Penticton is located 63 km
Cawston
Naramata
Keremeos
Cawston is located on Highway 3 (the Crowsnest Highway) nearby communities are Keremeos (8 km to the West), Osoyoos (36 km to the East), and Penticton (50 km to the North).
Hedley
Summerland
Penticton
Hedley is located on Hw 3 (Crowsnest Hwy) in the Thompson Okanagan‘s Similkameen Valley, 29 km (18 mi) west of Keremeos and 48 km (30 mi) east of Princeton.
Penticton
Summerland
Penticton
Penticton is located in the Thompson Okanagan region 63 km (39 mi) north of Osoyoos and 72 km (45 mi) south of Kelowna on Hwy 97.
Summerland
Summerland
Summerland
Located in the Thompson Okanagan region of British Columbia Summerland is situated on Hwy 97 18 km (11 mi) north of Penticton and 46 km (29 mi) south of Kelowna.
Thompson Okanagan
Coalmont and Tulameen
Coalmont and Tulameen
Coalmont and Tulameen
Located 18 km (11 mi) northwest of Princeton.
Olalla and Chopaka
Coalmont and Tulameen
Olalla and Chopaka
Olalla is a tiny retirement community located a few minutes north of Keremeos.
Chopaka is Off BC Highway 3, the locality is by road about 96 kilometres (60 mi) southeast of Princeton and 75 kilometres (47 mi) south of Penticton.
Peachland
West Kelowna - Westbank
Olalla and Chopaka
Located in the Thompson Okanagan region of British Columbia on Hwy 97, 25 km (15.5 mi) south of Kelowna and 45 km (28 mi) north of Penticton.
West Kelowna - Westbank
West Kelowna - Westbank
West Kelowna - Westbank
Westbank is located on Hwy 97 near the western shore of Okanagan Lake in the Thompson Okanagan region of British Columbia, 16 km (10 mi) northeast of Peachland and 14 km (9 mi) southwest of Kelowna.
Kelowna
West Kelowna - Westbank
West Kelowna - Westbank
Located in the Thompson Okanagan region Kelowna is the largest city in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. Located approximately 400 kms (240 mi) from Vancouver and 150 km (90 miles) north of the United States border. It is also 50 km (31 mi) south of Vernon and 63 km (39 mi) north of Penticton.