Thompson Okanagan RVing stories

Check out the RVing opportunities in Thompson Okanagan

The Thompson Okanagan region is bursting with activity. Whether you are interested in winery tours, sightseeing, culture or heritage, RVers are destined to have a blast RVing in the Thompson Okanagan.

fruit at a market stand
Thompson Okanagan

Top farmers markets in the Okanagan

Stock up on fresh produce and artisan creations at these Okanagan farmers markets.

The native plants garden at the Osoyoos Desert Centre.
Osoyoos

Full of beauty and anything but barren

 The Osoyoos Desert Centre has much to explore for travellers to this special and unique area of British Columbia

The Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre in Osoyoos, B.C.
Osoyoos

Osoyoos is a work of art

Already known for its wineries, deserts and rattlesnakes, Osoyoos and the surrounding valley also deserves to be known for its artistic talent and flair.

Shown is a panoramic view from Canoe Mountain.
Valemount

The best of Valemount, B.C.: Outdoors or indoors, there’s always something to do

Valemount is a community focused on its tourism, with no lack of attractions for RVers.

Fantastic view is a treat while having lunch in the garden at N'k Mip Cellars.
Thompson Okanagan

South Okanagan is a wine lover’s paradise with vineyards at every turn

Wine regions are notorious for their ability to surprise us with new smells and intriguing tastes, and the South Okanagan is no exception.
 
by Louise H. Boyer
Treat yourself to at least one premium alfresco dinner a year––Joy Road Catering at God’s Mountain Estate is a good place to start.
Thompson Okanagan

Experience glorious food atop God’s Mountain Estate on B.C.’s Naramata Bench

Joy Road Catering’s weekly Sunday alfresco vineyard dinners are served at the pinnacle of God’s Mountain Estate. 
A woman drinking coffee outside a Merritt, B.C. cafe.
Merritt

The festivals and flavours of Merritt, B.C.

Country Music Capital of Canada–Merritt, B.C.–has unique flavours and experiences to offer each of its visitors. 

A winery in Osoyoos
Osoyoos

Osoyoos fruit stands and markets–and where to find them

Osoyoos, B.C., in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, is renowned for its fresh fruit, its delicious vegetables and its farm-to-plate mentality. Here are some of Osoyoos’ best flavours.

Cabin at Summerhill adds a touch of the old to the modern winery.
Kelowna

Kelowna wineries are a feast for the eyes and taste buds

Be seduced by the wines of Kelowna as knowledgeable hosts and award-winning winemakers pour their wines and share their stories in this special part of British Columbia.

Osoyoos lake
Osoyoos

Outdoor recreation thrives in Osoyoos

Home to the warmest lake in Canada, Osoyoos is a treasure for RVing families.

An elevated view from the tee at Hole 17 on the Princeton Golf Course.
Thompson Okanagan

Why not combine driving with driving?

 Princeton Golf Club, a challenging 18-hole course with stunning elevation changes, is a comfortable two-hour drive from Hope and less from Penticton and Merritt. 

Nk'Mip Canyon Desert Golf Course
Osoyoos

What’s not to love about desert golf and local vineyards?

Between Osoyoos and Oliver there are four golf courses tucked into the Tuscan-like geography of arid vineyard-covered hills. A round of golf while the sun warms the fairway and a cool wine cellar in the afternoon seem like a perfect day. 

A small boy pets a donkey
Kelowna

Havin’ fun on the farm in Kelowna

Visitors to Arion Therapeutic Farm in Kelowna, B.C., get to pet and learn about animals through interactive, educational tours

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Osoyoos

Osoyoos treasures

Osoyoos is the southern gateway to B.C.’s wine country, and it offers much more to interest and entertain visitors.

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery and Vineyard in Osoyoos, B.C.
Osoyoos

Head to the “Bottomland” for top-shelf wines

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery and Vineyard in Osoyoos, B.C., is a historic, memorable place to visit on your way through wine country

Ron Rocher is speaking to his tour guests, who are seated at tables at Backyard Farm Chef's Table.
Osoyoos

Vine to Wine

Sommelier Ron Rocher and his wife, Jill Lawson, opened Vine to Wine Tours in 2014.


RV-friendly businesses near Thompson Okanagan