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Church and State Wines -Brentwood Bay
Brentwood Bay
As Vancouver Islands largest and most prolific winery, Church & State Wines Brentwood is a must-see for every visitor to the Victoria region. Pouring award-winning wines daily from both our Vancouver Island Estate and Okanagan Estate vineyards, Church & State is a unique experience just 15 minutes from Downtown. Reservations are encouraged.
The Stanley Park Railway is one of Vancouver's most popular attractions, welcoming over 200,000 visitors per year. Situated on a site cleared by Typhoon Freda in 1962, the two kilometer track travels through the forest in iconic Stanley Park. Kids of all ages will enjoy the fun relaxing ride in a replica of Canadian Pacific Railway Engine #374, famous for pulling Canada's first transcontinental passenger train into Vancouver in the late 1880s. The railway hosts events for Easter, Halloween and Christmas and is open for the summer from end-June through Labour Day.
Sheringham Distillery is based out of Vancouver Island, Canada and is on a mission to make the worlds most approachable gin, prioritizing sustainability and quality ingredients with a chefs approach to distillation. Sheringham caught global attention after their flagship spirit, Seaside Gin, took home the Worlds Best Contemporary Gin award in London, U.K. Seaside Gin was inspired by a walk along Vancouver Islands rugged coast with its refreshing fragrance of Nootka rose, the dewy Pacific Northwest rainforest, and fresh ocean air. Sheringham Distillerys spirits are known for versatility with deliciously complex yet impeccably balanced botanical profiles, making Sheringham spirits delightful sipped on their own, in a cocktail, or as an ingredient in your favorite dish.
Established in 2016, the Audain Art Museum is a leading arts organization founded upon the major philanthropic gift of Michael Audain and Yoshiko Karasawa. Located in Whistler, British Columbia and designed by the internationally-renowned firm Patkau Architects, the AAM boasts a comprehensive Permanent Collection of the provinces most celebrated artists. Exemplifying the richness of cultural difference in Canada, the collection takes visitors on a transformative visual journey from the late 18th century to present. Highlights include hereditary Haida Chief James Harts 'The Dance Screen (The Scream Too),' an exceptional collection of historical and contemporary Indigenous masks, the largest permanent display of paintings by Emily Carr, and key examples of the Vancouver photo conceptualism movement. In addition, the Museum hosts dynamic Special Exhibitions from around the world.
We offer guided bicycle tours throughout the greater Victoria region that showcase some of Victoria's most attractive and popular destinations in a fun and engaging way. If you like cycling like we do then check out our tours and enjoy the thrill of riding through some of the most beautiful scenery in Canada. Our tours are designed for the experienced cyclist who enjoys a good workout and has a passion for cycling. Come and experience the beauty Victoria has to offer.
***IMPORTANT NOTICE*** Kettle River Recreation Area and Campground will be fully operational and open as usual on May 6th. The Campground and Day-Use Area was minimally affected by the Rock Creek Fire. Facilities: 113 campsites, 1 large group site, public beach and day-use area, playground, shower, flush toilets, sani-station. Location: 5 km north of Rock Creek on Highway 33. Kettle River Recreation Area is one of the largest and most popular destination family campgrounds in the Okanagan - Boundary Region. Located minutes from amenities in Rock Creek, it is only 45 minutes from Osoyoos and 90 minutes from Kelowna. Campers will want to bring their bikes and floaties! This park offers fantastic biking/hiking opportunities and access to the historic Trans Canada Trail network. A bike pump track was recently added and is a hit with kids of all ages. In the summer months, campers walk their tubes and floaties to the Kettle River that flows alongside the campground, while others enjoy basking on the sandy beaches and swimming in the river. The iconic Kettle River Trestle at the day-use serves as a beautiful backdrop for park users and is a great photo opportunity! Reservations are strongly recommended during peak season, however last-minute campers may be able to find a spot in July and August. Spring and Fall campers enjoy large, sun-filled sites in a peaceful, pristine setting. Firewood and ice are available for sale at the Host Site. Open from the first weekend in May through the last weekend in September.
Tofinos premier sportfishing outfitter offers premium saltwater charters and unique freshwater fishing experiences with a focus on providing exemplary service. We take pride in operating luxury vessels and high quality fishing equipment. Whether you are an experienced angler or just want to give fishing a try, we will ensure that your charter is customized to meet your needs. TofinoFishGuides support salmon enhancement and habitat protection.
Macaloney's Island Distillery & Twa Dogs Brewery is a producer of premium malt whiskies and superb craft beers. Our basic tour lasts 45 mins and begins in our visitors centre and flows the way the spirits go, past the grist mill where you can taste some of the various strains of malted & un- malted barley, or other cereals that we as a craft brewer as well as a distiller get to play and experiment with. Onward into the heart of the Brew & Still house through the smells of the mash tun & wash backs, past the gleaming swan necked Stills and then up into the warehouse and bottling hall before returning back to the visitors centre for a wee dram of two of the whiskies in our Macaloney Cask Selection series along with three of our craft beers. Please visit our website for available tours.
Since 1990, Mitchell's has serviced the qathet Canoe Route (formerly known as the Powell Forest Canoe Route), Desolation Sound, the Sunshine Coast Trail, and the Knucklehead Mountain Range through high-end rentals of canoes, kayaks, stand up paddle boards, snowshoes and camping equipment. Mitchells shares all the little details to make your adventure do-able and unforgettable. Friends, family, and active seniors love the qathet Canoe Route. Time in the wilderness is energizing, an opportunity to regain perspective and rediscover your better self. Let us help you tap into your adventurous spirit. The only thing better than a wilderness adventure is a well-planned wilderness adventure.
The market is always a weekly delight for the senses. It awakens a sleepy Saturday with beautiful sights, sounds and delicious smells. Throughout the 2019 season, the Cranbrook Farmers Market will host a variety of performers, musicians and fun activities for the whole family. This takes place alongside a diverse array of local food producers, growers and artisans offering their hand-crafted, home-made, locally-grown and produced items. The Cranbrook Farmers Market has become so much more than a place to shop. Its a place to connect with friends, to celebrate local business and farming, and to stroll with no set agenda. It is a place to learn things and meet people. The market provides an opportunity to surround yourself in Kootenay culture and enjoy the abundance of flavours, textures and talents it has given root to.
The newly opened MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver is transforming the way visitors experience North Vancouvers stories. Stories are the threads that weave us together and form the fabric of community. At MONOVA, youll find yourself drawn into landscapes you knew nothing about, meeting people from different eras, and contemplating what it all means for our future. Be sure to check out the MONOVA Museum Store while youre here for a unique selection of thoughtful and informative gifts, including works made and/or designed by local and Northwest Coast artists.
Pacific Surf Company creates the opportunity for all to experience the life changing impact of the ocean. We've been spreading our love for surfing since 1998! As a company, we are proud to provide high quality lessons, exceptional rentals, create socially conscious apparel, and offer life changing experiences. We believe our customers deserve the best ocean experience possible, and understand that their time with us is much more than just a lesson or rental. We understand that its much more about a personalized ocean experience, not just the act of surfing.
Intersection Estate is a 10-acre vineyard planted at high density on Olivers Golden Mile. Grapevine varieties are matched to the varying slope, aspect and soil composition to allow even ripening and honest expression of fruit flavors and aromas. The vineyard is cultivated with natural, sustainable, and organic farming techniques. Our winery is small, well-equipped, modern, and versatile. Gentle fruit handling and minimal intervention are key elements in winemaking informed by science, tradition, and constant observation. Intersection makes wines with no compromise, and represents a personal and intellectual challenge to raise the bar of quality and authenticity for Canadian wines.
Beach Bum Tours offers Wine Tours in Kelowna, Lake Country Wine Tours, Summerland Bottleneck Drive Tours, West Kelowna Wineries, and East Kelowna Wine Tours. We also have Kelowna Boat Tours, Craft Beer Tours and Adventure Tours to go with your day of wine tasting. We put the FUN in adventure wine touring! This is not your stuffy, luxury tours, but more down-to-earth, fun and relaxing wine touring. We want you to have the BEST DAY EVER! Whether you are just exploring the wines of the Okanagan Region, or adding an adventure like Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wake Surfing, Zip Lining, Pole Dancing, E-biking the Rail Trail, or relaxing on our Beach Bum Pontoon Boat Tour on Okanagan Lake or Kalamalka Lake. Give us a call and we will make your day unforgettable! Kelowna Wine Tours: https://beachbumtours.ca/beach-bum-wine-tour/ Adventure Tours: https://beachbumtours.ca/kelowna-adventure-tours/ Boat Tours: https://beachbumtours.ca/pontoon-boat/