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Westbank & the Westside in the Okanagan l o t s t o se e a n d do › Perfect your swing on any one of 10 exceptional golf courses during a season that lasts from April right through October. › Learn about the area’s fascinating past at the Westbank Museum. › Take to the trails! Walkers, hikers and horseback riders of all abilities can enjoy gentle strolls or an energetic workout in a pristine natural landscape. › Pick up local fruit, produce and nuts at Gellatly Nut Farm, one of Canada’s oldest nut farms. Or visit one of our awardwinning wineries! Kelowna’s lakeside neighbour Make Westbank and the Westside your home base as you explore the sunny Okanagan Valley. Here you’ll find a variety of accommodations ranging from luxury lakeside resorts to charming B&B’s and all with convenient access to everything this family-friendly area has to offer. Miles of waterfront with beaches, picnic and play areas, an abundance of scenic parks and hiking trails, action packed fun including gokart racing and paintball. Enjoy this four season playground- golfing and wine touring in spring and fall, boating and water sports in summer, skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing in winter. The rich culture and history of our area offers lots to see and do and our wineries, mouthwatering seasonal fruits and farm fresh vegetables guarantee culinary satisfaction in this lakeside destination! local events May Okanagan Spring Wine Festival Joint Valley Chamber’s After Hours June Aboriginal Day Festivities Westbank Chamber Golf Tournament Westside Daze Free Family Festival July Westside Daze & Celebrate Canada Festival august Communities In Bloom September Rotary Taste of Westbank Okanagan Fall Wine Festival october Health Fair Westbank Chamber Key Business Excellence Awards Westside Family Halloween Bash November Remembrance Day Ceremony Westbank Chamber Annual General Meeting December: Community Light Up Prin Westside Family Winterfest › Visit Westbank First Nation artists in their studios. › Try your hand at paintball, hop in a gokart, visit exotic birds at the Parrot Island Sanctuary, spend a few hours playing mini golf or take to the water for a variety of water adventures! › Enjoy winter fun as well as you hit the slopes at Crystal Mountain Ski Resort or try showshoeing, Nordic skiing at the Telemark Cross-Country Ski area, or head inside for ice wine! More Information tourismwestside.com 1.866.768.3378 Spallumcheen Douglas Lake Armstrong Lumby r Kalamalka Lake Coldstream Cherryv Okanagan Lake 97c Lake Country 97 6 Westbank KELOWNA Big Whit e Peachland Summerland Apex 3 Kaleden Okanagan Mtn. Park Trans Canada Spirit of 2010 Trail Naramata Beaverdell Gra P PENTICTON Skaha Lake 33 Okanagan Falls 13 Gla http://tourismwestside.com

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Thompson Okanagan Travel Guide - 2008 Contents Introduction Boundary Country Osoyoos Oliver Penticton & Wine Country Summerland Westbank & the Westside Kelowna Lake Country Greater Vernon Lumby Armstrong & Spallumcheen Enderby & District Festivals & Events (Okanagan) The Shuswap Festivals & Events (Thompson) Merritt Kamloops Sun Peaks Resort Barriere & District Clearwater/Wells Gray Country Valemount Accommodation Matrix Listings Regional Map

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