Guidebook for Osoyoos
Food Scene
Local flavour, friendly personal service. Specialty coffee & teas, summer drinks.
16 locals recommend
Jojo's Café
8316 Main StLocal flavour, friendly personal service. Specialty coffee & teas, summer drinks.
Sightseeing
Anarchist Mountain Lookout
1345 BC-3Beautiful views of valley, lake, mountains.
Parks & Nature
The Osoyoos Oxbows at Road 22 is a Riparian area. The wetlands are adjacent to a marsh and meadow and there are many birds in the area. An information kiosk and parking area is found at the Okanagan River Bridge. If you hike north, you’ll follow the river channel for 18 km (11 mi) to McAlpine Bridge north of Oliver. Walking south, you can access the Oxbows and see many birds, including Cinnamon teal, Willow flycatcher, Yellow-breasted chat and Grosbeak. You may be fortunate enough to see a nesting Osprey on the bridge, just above your head. Various species of owls can be found in the Oxbow area, and it’s adjacent to the South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls (SORCO) and within walkin
Osoyoos Oxbows Trailhead
999 246th AveThe Osoyoos Oxbows at Road 22 is a Riparian area. The wetlands are adjacent to a marsh and meadow and there are many birds in the area. An information kiosk and parking area is found at the Okanagan River Bridge. If you hike north, you’ll follow the river channel for 18 km (11 mi) to McAlpine Bridge north of Oliver. Walking south, you can access the Oxbows and see many birds, including Cinnamon teal, Willow flycatcher, Yellow-breasted chat and Grosbeak. You may be fortunate enough to see a nesting Osprey on the bridge, just above your head. Various species of owls can be found in the Oxbow area, and it’s adjacent to the South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls (SORCO) and within walkin
Arts & Culture
Location information
The spectacular Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre (pronounced in-ka-meep) is the Okanagan’s newest family tourism destination.
The state-of-the-art interpretive centre is an architectural marvel sensitively constructed into a hillside. Extensive indoor and outdoor exhibit galleries create a fun, interactive learning environment with hands-on displays, education stations and two multi-media theatre experiences.
Discover the fascinating stories of Canada’s only desert and share in the rich living culture of the Okanagan people.
26 locals recommend
Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre
1000 Rancher Creek RdThe spectacular Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre (pronounced in-ka-meep) is the Okanagan’s newest family tourism destination.
The state-of-the-art interpretive centre is an architectural marvel sensitively constructed into a hillside. Extensive indoor and outdoor exhibit galleries create a fun, interactive learning environment with hands-on displays, education stations and two multi-media theatre experiences.
Discover the fascinating stories of Canada’s only desert and share in the rich living culture of the Okanagan people.
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Shopping
Check out Home Hardware, downstairs, with extensive summer decor.
Small shops all along the street and a fully packed swimwear store -California Day Clothing, super cute suits. 8120 Main Street
Main Street
Main StreetCheck out Home Hardware, downstairs, with extensive summer decor.
Small shops all along the street and a fully packed swimwear store -California Day Clothing, super cute suits. 8120 Main Street
Lovely shopping for just about anything! Water toys, chairs, batteries. Then check out downstairs with all beachy, garden, and outdoor gifts.
17 locals recommend
Osoyoos Home Hardware
8501 Main StLovely shopping for just about anything! Water toys, chairs, batteries. Then check out downstairs with all beachy, garden, and outdoor gifts.
Essentials
Groceries
Now Nesters Market. Good selection, deli, bakery, butcher shop in store. AND its beside the liquor store.
9 locals recommend
Osoyoos AG Foods
8130 Main StNow Nesters Market. Good selection, deli, bakery, butcher shop in store. AND its beside the liquor store.
Buy-Low Foods
9129 Main StBudget store. Good Selection. Hours change after Labour Day.
Entertainment & Activities
Great for the family!
Offering an 18 hole Mini Golf Course, a Go Kart track that is the best in the Okanagan that consists of 12 single Karts and 4 double Karts, an Ice Cream Parlour in an authentic Windmill that features 48 flavours of your favourite ice cream, an Arcade, Bumper Boats, a Tumble Whirl, Tornado, Bungee Tree, a 35 foot Rock Climbing Wall, Gift Store, Tattoo Parlour, and a Concession Stand to satisfy your needs.
43 locals recommend
Rattlesnake Canyon
5502 Main StGreat for the family!
Offering an 18 hole Mini Golf Course, a Go Kart track that is the best in the Okanagan that consists of 12 single Karts and 4 double Karts, an Ice Cream Parlour in an authentic Windmill that features 48 flavours of your favourite ice cream, an Arcade, Bumper Boats, a Tumble Whirl, Tornado, Bungee Tree, a 35 foot Rock Climbing Wall, Gift Store, Tattoo Parlour, and a Concession Stand to satisfy your needs.
GREAT WATER FUN FOR ANYONE. iTS A GREAT WORK FOR YOU or THE KIDS WILL SLEEP really WELL!
New Location at Gyro Beach Osoyoos. Just opened in June 2019.
5 day pass $99
1 day pass $28
evening pass $18
19 locals recommend
Wibit The Evolution Of Waterplay
1010 Lakeshore DrGREAT WATER FUN FOR ANYONE. iTS A GREAT WORK FOR YOU or THE KIDS WILL SLEEP really WELL!
New Location at Gyro Beach Osoyoos. Just opened in June 2019.
5 day pass $99
1 day pass $28
evening pass $18
Top Gear Karting
Nk'Mip RoadIf you love speed.......
https://youtu.be/bbagT0XgN60