AGRI-TOURISM - Fruit and More:
Why not consider a tour of a unique agricultural facility or orchard?
Provisions for visitors and tour times vary from place to place so it
is best to contact the Kelowna Visitors and Convention Bureau at
250-861-1515 before venturing out. The Bureau can provide you with
phone numbers and details about tours and amenities at each location.
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Kelowna Land and Orchard Co. Orchard Tours, located at 3002
Dunster, provide a great opportunity for a family outing to tour a
century-old farming operation during bloom and fruit seasons. 250-763-1091.
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Dendy Orchards Family Farm is located at 3690B Pooley Road
and features the largest cherry orchard in the northern valley.
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Paul's Produce, located in Guisachan Village, carries fresh
local fruits and vegetables as well as baked bread and local preserves.
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Paynter's Fruit Stand, located on Highway 97 South in
Westbank, is a great place to find tree-ripened fruit in season.
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Pioneer Country Market, Benvoulin Road, specializes in local
preserves and is open throughout the summer.
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Summerland Sweets, 6202 Canyon View Road, are producers of fruit syrups,
jams and fruit jelly candy. Tours are usually provided during summer months.
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Summerland Research Station Gardens, located off Highway 97S., is the place
to view some spectacular ornamental gardens spread across 10 acres. There's
also an interpretive centre in a country-style cottage.
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Sun-Rype Products Ltd. is Western Canada's largest juice manufacturer offering
a full line of products including juices, cocktails, nectars, applesauce
and fruit bars.
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Caramoomel Products Inc., located at 2105 Morrison Road, features a variety
of animals and produces unique preserves and jellies.
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Honey Farm Vacation, 2910 North Glenmore Road, is a bed and breakfast on
a working bee farm.
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Okanagan Alpaca Co., 11014 Bond Road, Winfield, is home to one of North America's
largest alpaca herds providing spun wool clothing and raw fibre.
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Okanagan Crockers Ostrich Farm, 112 Westside Road, an ostrich and emu farm
with panoramic views.
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