Sun seekers can enjoy an abundance of warm sandy beaches while water sport enthusiasts will find their every need catered to. Scenic mountain biking trails are in abundance on the outskirts of the city along the Kettle Valley Railway bed. Hikers and rock climbers challenge nature on Skaha Bluffs, rated world class within the industry. One of the longest playing golf seasons in the country beckons golfers to return to the city year after year. Skiers will marvel at the diverse terrain at nearby Apex Mountain.
Local inns offer enticing ski and golf packages to suit any and all travel plans.
A Great Place to Meet If business is on the agenda, restaurateurs and accommodators set out their finest indulgences to help make business a pleasure. Festivals and Events A true host city, Penticton shows off with numerous festivals and events annually. Ironman Canada stages its only Canadian event in August each year. Square dancers converge on the city for a week of swinging their partners while Pentictonites host a week long celebration in the form of the Peach Festival . The wine industry thrives during the Okanagan Wine Festival held each fall.