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THOMPSON OKANAGAN, BC

    UNIQUE EXPERIENCES

GO ZIPLINING

Zipity Doo Dah Adventures (Ashcroft)

  • Two ziplines to choose from: One for beginners and one for adventurers

  • 1360ft dual ziplines

GO SNOWMOBILING

Blue River Sledz (Blue River)

  • Guided snowmobiling packages

  • Half day or full day tours

Mike Wiegele Heliskiing Resort (Blue River)

  • Hand crafted chalet accomodations

  • 3,5, or 7 day professionally guided heliskiing vacations

  • 1,200,000 acres of ski terrain

  • Varied terrain for all ability levels

GO HELI-SKIING

GO ON A JEEP SAFARI

River Safari (Blue River)

  • Jeep safari

    • 4x4 off road tours to the mountain peaks

  • Boat Safaris

  • Super Safaris (Boat + Jeep)

GO BACK IN TIME

Historic Hat Creek Ranch (Cache Creek)

  • Explore the original buildings used by Gold Rush travellers in the 1860's

  • Take a guided tour of the ranch

  • Take a stagecoach ride into the Native Village

  • Learn to pan for gold, archery, and more

  • Camping and cabins available for overnights

MEET THE DONKEYS

Turtle Valley Donkey Refuge Society (Chase)

  • A safe and permanent home for neglected, abused, and unwanted donkeys

  • Over 80 donkeys on property

GO HORSEBACK RIDING

Owl Mountain Ranch (Christina Lake)

  • Horseback riding tours

    • Cascade Canyon tours

    • River tours

    • Smugglers trail tours

  • Camping spots available

GO WHITEWATER RAFTING

Interior Whitewater Expeditions (Clearwater)

  • River rafting adventures with experienced guides

  • 3 or 4 hour tours, multi-day tours

  • Adventures for all experience levels ranging from mild to wild

EXPLORE WELLS GRAY

Discover Wells Gray (Clearwater)

  • Hiking in Wells Gray Park

  • Half day and Full day hikes

    • Forests and Falls Tour

    • Sub-alpine flower meadows Tour

    • Water, Ice, and Fire Tours

    • Alpine exploration tours

    • Plus much more

  • Full day vehicle based tours

CATCH A  DRIVE IN MOVIE

Starlight Drive In (Enderby)

  • Movies under the stars

  • Movies change regularly

TOUR A MINE

Mascot Mine Tours (Hedley)

  • 4.5 hour tour of the Mascot Gold Mine that is perched on a cliff

  • Step back in time, witness underground light shows, and explore old mining buildings

RIDE THE TRAIN

Kamloops Heritage Railway (Kamloops)

  • 1 hour train rides including entertainment, drinks, and snacks

  • Tea Party train rides

  • Ghost train rides (Halloween)

  • Spirit of Christmas rides (Christmas)

SIP WINE

Tasteful Excursions (Kamloops)

  • A variety of Wine Tours and Excursions to choose from:

    • Shuswap/Shuswap North Okanagan Tours

    • Kamploops wine Trail Tour

    • Gold Rush Trail Tour

    • Lake Country Scenic Sip

    • Thompson Valley Trail Tour

LEARN ABOUT BEARS

BC Wildlife Park (Kamloops)

  • 106 acre zoo

  • VIP bear experiences

    • Learn how zookeepers train and care for bears

  • Guided park tours

  • Private animal encounters with turtles, bearded dragons, snakes, or birds of prey

  • Mini train, splash park, and more!

GO SKYDIVING

Skydive Kamloops (Kamloops)

  • First Jump Courses

  • Tandem dives

  • Skydive training

RIDE A SEGWAY

Shuswap Unique Adventure Tours (Kamloops)

  • A variety of segway tours to choose from:

    • Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park tour

    • Shuswap Lake Park Tour

ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE

Perplexed Puzzles (Kamloops)

  • You are locked in a room and given a limited amount of time to escape.

  • Build a team that can solve puzzles and clues to unlock the door. Can you do it before time runs out?

GO DOGSLEDDING

Mountain Man Dog Sled Adventures (Kamloops)

  • Drive your own dog sled

  • Guided tours

    • Born to run tours

      • 1.5 hour tour on 12km trail

    • Bark at the Moon Tours

      • 45 min tour on 6 km trail

LEARN TO FLYBOARD

Okanagan Flyboard (Kelowna)

  • Learn to flyboard!

SIDECAR TOURS

Sidecar Tours (Kelowna)

  • A variety of sidecar tours to choose from including: 

    • Woodlake Morning Tour

    • East Kelowna Sensory Tour

    • Okanagan Lake Tour

    • Okanagan Valley Tours

    • and more!

EAT WELL

Okanagan Foodie Tours (Kelowna)

  • A variety of food tours to choose from:

    • Cultural food tours

    • Patio and Pubs Tour

    • Private group tours

RIDE THE PRIMAL SWING

Wildplay (Kelowna)

  • Primal Swing

    • Soar over 100ft in the air at over 100km/hr

  • Aerial adventures

  • Ziplines

  • Whats To Fear Jump

GO PARASAILING

Ogopogo Parasail (Kelowna)

  • Parasailing adventures

    • Single, tandem, or triple

GO ICE FISHING

Rodney's Reel Outdoors (Kelowna)

  • Fishing Charters

    • Trolling charters

    • Tournament fishing

    • Fly fishing

    • Bass fishing

    • Ice fishing 

GO JETBOATING

Jet Boat Adventures (Kelowna)

  • A high speed boat charter

  • A sightseeing adventure

FLOATPLANE TOURS

Air-hart Aviation (Kelowna)

  • Floatplane training

  • Floatplane sightseeing adventures and tours

TRY HELI-YOGA

Elevate Heli-Yoga (Kelowna)

  • One hour yoga instruction on a selcuded mountaintop

  • Helicopter flight to mountaintop

RIDE IN A HOT AIR BALLOON

Okanagan Ballooning (Kelowna)

  • Hot Air Balloon Adventures

  • Standard and Exclusive flights

TRY FLOAT THERAPY

Float Space (Kelowna)

  • Float in a combination of water and epson salts

  • Float therapy is said to be beneficial for: stress relief and pain management, athletic performance and fitness, enhanced learning and problem solving, plus more!

PAINT!

Color Me Mine (Kelowna)

  • A walk in ceramics studio

  • Choose from 100's of pieces and paint them in the studio

KICK IT WITH KANGAROOS

Kangaroo Creek Farm (Kelowna)

  • Step into the Kangaroo Pen and meet some of these gentle marsupials

  • Also on the farm: Wallaroos, Wallabys, Sugar gliders, Pigs, Emus, Goats, Capybaras, and more!

GO HANG GLIDING

Freedom Flight (Kelowna)

  • Tandem flights in:

    • Hang gliders

    • Paragliders

    • Trikes

    • Ultralights

GO OFF ROADING

Big Bear ATV Canoe and Kayak Inc (Lumby)

  • ATV Tours

  • Canoe and Kayak trips

  • Dogsledding

GO BIRD WATCHING

Great Horned Owl Eco Tours (Osoyoos)

  • Bird watching and Nature adventures

    • Watch for over 300 species of bird

  • Wine and Culinary tours

  • Gold Mine Tours

  • Ecosystem experience tours

  • and much more!

GO BIKING

Heatstroke Cycle (Osoyoos)

  • Bike tours

    • Golden Mile Wine Country Tour

    • Wine and Dine tours

    • Kobau Mountain MTB tour

    • Osoyoos area tour

    • Anarchist descent tour

TALK TO PARROTS

Parrot Island (Peachland)

  • An Exotic bird Sanctuary

RIDE A BANANA BOAT

Pier Watersports (Penticton)

  • Banana Boat Rides

  • Boat rentals

  • Parasail adventures

  • Barefooting lessons

  • and more!

SURVIVAL TRAINING

HooDoo Adventures (Penticton)

  • Hiking and Survival training courses

  • Kayaking and biking tours

  • Snowshoeing programs

  • Climbing and Rappel adventures

  • International Adventures

GO ROCK CLIMBING

Skaha Rock Adventures (Penticton)

  • Rock Climbing adventures

    • Intro to rock climbing

    • Rappel tours

    • Sport lead climbing

    • Rock rescue

    • Alpine rock, and many more tours!

CHASE TURTLES

FunHog Adventures (Salmon Arm)

  • Kayak Tours

    • Shuswap Shoreline Tours

    • Turtle Chasing Tours

    • White lake tours

    • Luxury tours

  • SUP tours

 

HELICOPTER TOURS

Robson Heli-Magic (Valemount)

  • Custom Helicopter sightseeing tours

  • Heli-hiking

  • Snowshoeing tours

HUG A LAMB

Aveley Ranch (Vavenby)

  • A family run ranch

  • Self guided tours

    • Access to lambing pen

    • Opportunity to see lamb birth

    • Bottle feed lambs

    • Hay Rides

  • Camp tours also available

SEARCH FOR WILD MUSHROOMS

Elements Adventure Company (Vernon)

  • Wild Mushroom Tours

    • Visit 2 local organic farms and search for mushrooms in the forest

  • Canoe trips

  • Hiking trips

  • Paddling school

DIG FOR OPALS

Opal Resources Canada Inc (Vernon)

  • Dig for your own opal and create a unique keepsake

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