Know Before You Go
Prepare for your trip to the Thompson Okanagan with the resources below to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Road Conditions
Stay informed on current road conditions. Check for closures, maintenance activities, and detours to ensure a safe and smooth journey in the Thompson Okanagan.
Weather & Conditions
Stay updated on the Thompson Okanagan’s weather patterns. Pack accordingly for temperatures, potential precipitation, and any seasonal changes in the area.
Advisories
For a worry-free trip, stay alert to any travel advisories. This includes safety recommendations, local customs, and all other specific notices for the Thompson Okanagan.
Rainbow Registered Guide
Look for a 2SLGBTQIA+ friendly spot in the Thompson Okanagan to visit and support? Rainbow Registered accredits 2SLGBTQIA+ supportive businesses, ensuring safe spaces for all LGBTQ travellers.
Community Visitor Information
Kamloops
Kamloops Visitor Centre
Keep an eye out for the Tourism Kamloops vehicle and pop-up tourism tent at local hotspots all year round.
Contact us
Tel: 778-586-8687
Vernon
Vernon Visitor Centre
The Vernon Visitor Services team is here to help by phone or email all year round. Look for the mobile team at various events and hotspots during the summer.
Contact us
Tel: 250-542-1415
Toll free: 1-800-665-0795
Kelowna
Kelowna Visitor Centre
238 Queensway
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6S4
Contact us
Tel: 250-861-1515
Toll free: 1-800-663-4345
Penticton
Penticton Visitor Centre
120 – 888 Westminster Ave West
Penticton, BC
V2A 8S2
Contact us
Tel: 250-276-2170
Toll free: 1-800-663-5052
Email: ask@visitpenticton.com
Osoyoos
Osoyoos Visitor Centre
9912 BC 3
Osoyoos BC, V0H1V2
Canada
Contact us
Tel: 250-495-5070