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Robin Ridge Winery
Keremeos
Robin Ridge Winery is located in the stunning Similkameen Valley. Our 100% Certified Organic Estate grown fruit is crafted into small quantities of high quality certified organic wine through attention to detail from the organic vineyards to the cellar by owners Tim & Caroline Cottrill. Enjoy a tasting of our award-winning wines in our tasting room, and take in the Mountain view from our patio, which is the perfect picnic location or take your picnic into the vineyard and find a bench for your picnic excursion. We are conveniently located 1 km NE from downtown Keremeos on Middle Bench Road off of HWY 3A. We are open daily throughout the summer from 11:00-5:00
A true Similkameen oasis and historic site featuring Western Canada's only working waterwheel-powered flour mill, lovely gardens and much more. Enjoy informative tours, lunch in our restaurant, local products in the gift shop or an overnight stay in our campground. We also host many community and special events through the season including workshops, presentations, concerts, weddings and more.
Open Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm year round. Weekends and Holidays noon to 4pm (when staff available, check). Our displays include First Nations, pioneer items including an 1880's cabin, mining, logging & ranching. Displays are curated annually. We also have an extensive archive of documents, early newspapers, fossils, minerals and photos. This small town museum is a gem that is not to be missed. Link to Virtual Tour on website.
Wintering in the South Okanagan? Nickel Plate has been the hidden gem of Nordic skiing and snowshoeing for over 30 years, but the secret is out! With 56 km's of groomed ski trail and another 26 km's of snowshoeing your winter getaway awaits. Equipment rentals, memberships, day tickets and lessons are available. Located a scenic drive from Penticton and at 1900 metres above sea level. That means...above the clouds! Come see what all the hype is about. Bliss awaits.
"Well guide you, not just drive you" Luxury TravelGuide announced Grape Escapes Wine Tours, winner of the prestigious 2016 Luxury Travel Guide Global Wine Specialist of the Year Award, further solidifying our reputation as the No. 1 Wine Tour Company in the Okanagan. Our professional, wine industry certified guides will explain: How grapes are transformed into world-class wines. Help you discover small, family-owned wineries and sip handcrafted wines in intimate settings. Experience many gold and double gold medal winning wines and learn tasting techniques used by professional judges. Got lunch? Imagine a well-set table in a vineyard, or one of many beautiful nature spots as you enjoy a fresh, hand-crafted gourmet picnic lunch featuring local food and seasonal produce. Our Guides are certified by the worlds most recognized wine institute, the Wine & Spirit Educational Trust in London, England. In every wine there is a story, let us be part of that story.
Cathedral Lakes Lodge is situated at Quiniscoe Lake, 2000 metres (6800 ft) above sea level in the centre of Cathedral Provincial Park, BC. You are invited to stay in our comfortable lodge or cozy cabins. We provide friendly service; delicious, home-cooked meals; access to incredible hiking and a relaxing hot tub at the end of the day. Nearby hiking trails lead you to alpine meadows awash with wild flowers, fascinating rock formations and striking, 360 degree views of the North Cascade peaks.Pristine lakes teeming with rainbow and cutthroat trout provide excellent fishing. Mountain goats, mule deer, marmots, ptarmigan and many other mammals and birds surround you in this tranquil wilderness. Fair away from city lights, you will marvel at the night sky, shimmering with millions of stars. Be sure to bring comfortable, warm clothing for the outdoors, a water proof jacket, good hiking or walking shoes, a camera and a day pack.
Crowsnest Vineyards was purchased by the Heinecke family in 1985 when the Winery, Restaurant and Guesthouse were launched. Named after the Crowsnest Highway #3, the family was an early contributor to the development of the Similkameen wine region and the wine and food has continuously evolved over the years. Siblings, Sascha and Anna Heinecke were instrumental in the evolution of the business and with the retirement of their parents, took over leadership in 2018 with a bold new vision. The vision is built on the bounty of the regionthe opportunity to express the spectacular local terroir from which we craft our wines and from which grows amazing, fresh ingredients included in our menus, pantry and bakery. We serve this bounty in a relaxed environment at our tasting bar, in our restaurant and on the view patio.
We are a cidery that produces dry, fruit forward cider. Come and enjoy a tasting or stay a while on one of our patios with a beverage or enjoy a meal in our restaurant- Row Fourteen.
The Hedley Museum is closed for the 2022 season now. Opening again in May of 2023. Opening hours generally include Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Mondays 10:00-4:00pm. In 2023 we hope to be open 7 days a week for July and August. A charming heritage museum in the heart of the Similkameen Valley, that shares the towns gold mining history. The building houses a gift shop, tea room and an amazing collection of photos, stories and artifacts. The back garden is shaded and provides a welcome place to sit and enjoy the day. The building is wheel accessible and air conditioned. Admission is by donation and our tour guides will gladly show you around the museum. Also lots of brochures, maps and info for tourists & visitors at the info booth inside the museum.
Nestled on benchland overlooking the Similkameen Valley, Seven Stones Winery is well-known for its full-bodied red wines, a spectacular view and its mysterious caves. Building upon the legacy left behind by the winery founder George Hanson, Seven Stones wines are carefully crafted from Similkameen grapes. Sustainable winegrowing practises in the vineyard, along with careful but minimal winemaking in the cellar, allows production of exceptional wines that are true to their terroir. Our continued goal is to produce wines that are unmistakably identifiable as being from nowhere else in the world but from the Similkameen Valley. Our caves were built to gently age our wines in only the finest of French oak barrels.
We have four-1100 sq foot suites with central air, full kitchen, gas bbq, mountain views. Each suite contains 1 king bedroom & 2 queen bedrooms. All this situated on an organic farm.
Similkameen Wild is a sprawling 18 acre property which offers a wide choice of accommodation: well-appointed, spacious suites, a 5-bedroom Homestead suite, and two Teepees which are a must for a glamping experience like no-other. All rooms include secured private parking, free wifi, seasonal continental breakfast, access to common living and dining rooms, outdoor reflective Spaces, fire pits, a heated saltwater pool and hottub, self-serve tiki bar, swings, private river bathing area, as well as forest and meadow access. Our locally owned and operated boutique resort accommodation and retreat is set on the edge of wilderness. We are the natural choice for those who want to explore the exciting, waiting to be discovered wine region of the Okanagans arid southern interior The Similkameen. The Similkameen Valley, as we now know it, is home to orchards, farms, ranches, artisans, art galleries, award-winning wineries, and cideries. Sheltered by the cascade mountains, with the Similkameen River meandering through, our valley produces the best organic fruit, organic vegetables, wine and cider that can be found in British Columbia, if not the world! We are only four hours east of Vancouver and nine hours west of Calgary. With each new season a wealth of activities await: float down the river or hike to a hidden waterfall; lounge by our large, heated saltwater pool; bike across the KVR trestle bridges; explore Cawston, Canadas Organic Farm Capital, or Osoyoos, Canadas hottest town. Spend your day snowshoeing and skiing the slopes at Apex Ski Hill or Mt. Baldy, before an evening of story sharing with fellow guests around our campfires, star-gazing from our hot tub, between sips of our stunning Similkameen Wine. Come find your Wild today!
We are a family based winery focusing on premium wines produced from grapes grown in the spectacular Similkameen Valley. Our unique solar powered winery was built using strawbale construction, which is energy efficient and well suited to our desert environment. Our wineshop is open for tastings from May until October. We have a beautiful long table next to our vineyard, surrounded by trees - the perfect setting for a picnic and glass of wine.
