Thousands of bird watchers visit the valleys every year to see birds they simply can't see anywhere else in Canada.
Families come to cycle along the trails or to canoe the sparkling lakes.
Check out some of our links . Flower-lovers revel in grasslands and hillsides ablaze with spectacular spring blooms. Spring in the Okanagan is a glorious time to celebrate our fabulous natural heritage, and what better way to celebrate than have a festival. The meadowlark is one of the best known and best loved birds in western Canada. Its beautiful song and bright colours strike a chord with anyone who has lived near the grasslands that make our valley special.