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The Penticton Visitor Information Centre is here to help you make the most of your stay providing everything from local area information to activity and restaurant recommendations.

06/03/2025

Discover Penticton from the water - the fuel-free way! 🌊🛶 Whether you’re kayaking, paddleboarding, or floating down the channel, there’s no better way to soak in the summer vibes. 🌞💦 What’s your go-to paddle adventure? 🚣‍♀️👇

05/29/2025

Wine lovers, welcome to paradise! 🍇🍷 Penticton is surrounded by 80+ wineries, all within a 15-20 minute drive, making it one of the top wine destinations in Canada! 🍁 From lakeside estates with breathtaking views to boutique family-run vineyards, there’s a perfect pour for every palate.
Who’s ready for a tasting tour?

Explore local wineries: https://www.visitpenticton.com/listing-category/wineries/

05/23/2025

Rocking bold retro colors with local flair, our new Okanagan paddleboard tee is a summer staple! Available exclusively at the Penticton Visitor Centre. 🌞 Shop in store, or online at the link in our bio!

05/22/2025

June is bringing a little bit of everything to Penticton—music, laughs, races, and a whole lot of Elvis! Which event are you most excited for!?

1️⃣ Ha Ha Ha Kidzfest 🎭🎈
▫️June 5–7, 2025
▫️Okanagan Lake Park | Ha Ha Ha Kidzfest
This three-day children’s festival features live performances, hands-on workshops, and plenty of fun for curious young minds.

2️⃣ Penticton Beer Run 🍺🏃‍♀️
▫️June 7, 2025
▫️ KVR Trail/Downtown Penticton | Penticton Beer Run
This scenic fun run takes you through vineyards and trails with beer tastings from local breweries along the way. Costumes encouraged!

3️⃣ Penticton Regional Bridge Tournament 🃏♠️
▫️June 10–15, 2025
▫️Penticton Trade and Convention Centre
This major bridge event attracts players from across North America for a week of strategy, competition, and community.

4️⃣ Sesame Street Live! Say Hello 🌈🎶
▫️June 14, 2025
▫️South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC)
Join Elmo, Abby, Cookie Monster and friends in an all-new interactive stage show packed with singing, dancing, and surprises for the whole family!

5️⃣ Peach City Beach Cruise 🚘🎵
▫️June 20–22, 2025
▫️Lakeshore Drive
Enjoy hundreds of cars, live music, vendors, and scenic views during this high-octane weekend celebration.

6️⃣ Whose Live Anyway? 🎤😂
▫️June 21, 2025
▫️South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC)
An evening of improv comedy with the cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway?—no scripts, no safety nets, just nonstop laughs and audience interaction.

7️⃣ Kettle Mettle Gravel Fondo 🚴‍♂️⛰️
▫️June 28, 2025
▫️KVR Trail to Penticton
Take on one of Canada’s toughest gravel races through the stunning Okanagan backcountry. Multiple distances and a post-race party make this a ride to remember!

8️⃣ Penticton Elvis Festival 🎙️👑
▫️June 28 & 29, 2025
▫️Gyro Park & Penticton Trade & Convention Centre
Tribute artists from around the world gather to sing, shake, and celebrate the legacy of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll.

More information: https://www.visitpenticton.com/event/

05/19/2025

Pedal your way through Penticton - fuel free! 🚴‍♀️ Whether you’re into mountain biking, leisure rides, or cruising around on an electric scooter, there’s a fuel-free ride for everyone. Where are you rolling next? ⬇️

05/13/2025

It’s no surprise that The Globe and Mail ranked Penticton as the 9th most livable city in Canada in 2024! With our stunning lakes, warm climate, thriving arts and food scene, and endless outdoor activities, life here is pretty sweet. 🍑💙
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, what do you love most about Penticton?

Visit South Okanagan // Thompson Okanagan // City of Penticton - Municipality

05/05/2025

Step into adventure and explore Penticton fuel free by foot! 👣🏔️ From scenic hikes and lakeside walks to a round of golf with a view, exploring Penticton by foot is great for you and great for the planet! 🚶‍♂️⛳ What’s your favourite way to explore Penticton on foot?

04/30/2025

With over 350km of singletrack, Penticton is a mountain biker’s dream destination. 🌲🚵‍♀️ From fast, flowy descents to technical climbs and thrilling jumps, there’s a trail for every rider. Whether you’re shredding at Three Blind Mice or chasing the sunset at the Skaha Bluffs, you’ll never run out of adventure.
👇What’s your favourite Penticton trail?

04/24/2025

What does "Fuel Free... Almost" mean? 🤔

Penticton is all about adventure—without the gas pump! ⛽❌
Penticton offers a unique, sustainable travel experience where visitors can explore the city without relying on fuel. Just 7 km separates our two lakes, putting you in the heart of everything - from hidden cafés and local shops to sandy beaches and mountain trails. This is your invitation to slow down, breathe deep, and explore at your own pace. Though reaching Penticton may require a car or plane, once you arrive you can explore fuel free by foot, pedal or paddle! It’s better for the planet and a great way to slow down and soak in the views! 🌿💙

Learn More: https://www.visitpenticton.com/experience/fuel-free/

04/21/2025

May is blooming with amazing events in Penticton! Which one are you most excited for!?

1️⃣ Meadowlark Nature Festival 🌿🦅
▫️May 15–19, 2025
▫️Multiple Locations |
Explore the South Okanagan like never before with guided hikes, Indigenous cultural tours, birdwatching, and workshops that connect you with nature and community.

2️⃣ S.S. Sicamous 111th Birthday Celebration 🚢🎉
▫️May 18, 2025
▫️S.S. Sicamous Museum and Heritage Park | .s.sicamous
Step aboard history! Celebrate 111 years of the iconic S.S. Sicamous with cake, entertainment, family activities, and a chance to explore this beautifully preserved sternwheeler.

3️⃣ New World Men – Rush Tribute Band 🎸⚙️
▫️May 24, 2025
▫️Cleland Community Theatre
Experience the legendary sound of Rush live! This tribute band brings spot-on performances of the Canadian rock trio’s greatest hits in this intimate theatre setting.

4️⃣ MegaVolt Festival ⚡🚲
▫️May 31 – June 1, 2025
▫️Naramata & Penticton |
A 3-day e-MTB festival packed with challenges, races, group rides, tech talks, vendors and more!

5️⃣ The Beach Tour by Volleyball BC 🏐☀️
▫️May 31 – June 1, 2025
▫️Skaha Beach |
Beach volleyball season kicks off at Skaha Beach! Watch BC's top teams serve up fast-paced action as they compete for individual and tour championship titles.

For more upcoming events and fun things to do, check out the events page 🔗 link in bio!

04/15/2025

Did you know Penticton has one of the longest golf seasons in BC? Thanks to our mild climate, golfers can hit the greens almost year-round! With more than a few nearby courses to choose from, you are sure to find your next favourite course right here in the South Okanagan. ⛳🌞

Penticton Golf & Country Club // Fairview Mountain Golf Club Oliver BC // St Andrews By The Lake Golf Resort - Penticton, BC // Visit South Okanagan // Thompson Okanagan

04/11/2025

🚴‍♂️ Looking for a scenic and relaxing bike ride?
- Cruise the KVR South Spur along Skaha Lake
- Go north on the KVR up to Little Tunnel for stunning views
- Explore the city on the Lake-to-Lake Bike Route!
🌞✨
Where’s your favourite place to ride in Penticton? 👇

Address

#120-888 Westminster Avenue W
Penticton, BC
V2A8S2

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 4pm
Sunday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+12502762170

Website

https://www.visitpenticton.com/penticton-visitor-centre/

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