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Vernon, British Columbia
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Vernon, British Columbia, is a charming city in the Okanagan Valley known for its three lakes, Okanagan, Kalamalka, and Swan, and abundant orchards. Visitors enjoy outdoor recreation year-round, including hiking, biking, and water sports in summer, and skiing at nearby SilverStar Mountain Resort in winter. The city's historic downtown features boutiques, galleries, and farm-to-table dining. Vernon also serves as a gateway to the region's renowned wineries and fruit stands, offering a quintessential Okanagan experience.
Don't miss
- Swimming and boating at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park
- Skiing or snowboarding at SilverStar Mountain Resort
- Exploring the historic downtown with local shops and restaurants
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Vernon, British Columbia
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inVictoria Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt5★ · 17 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$4 per personSee dates →
Best full dayVancouver City Tour plus Granville Island & Capilano Bridge4.6★ · 1,843 travelers5–6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$144 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleVisit Mount Vernon by Bike: Self-guided Ride with Optional Boat Cruise Return4.3★ · 65 travelers4–7 hoursFrom$74 per personSee dates →More attractions in Vernon