This itinerary includes activities over a long weekend trip to Kelowna, BC starting on Saturday morning with a drive from Vancouver to Kelowna. On Saturday afternoon, stops are planned at historic sites and farms in Vernon. Saturday evening involves checking into a hotel near Kelowna Airport. Sunday includes dropping the dog off at daycare, visiting a beach park and bike trail, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Monday consists of visiting a farm with exotic animals, cherry picking at local orchards, hiking at Knox Mountain Park, and stopping at a fruit stand before returning to Vancouver in the evening.

1. Summer 2021

2. Saturday
Morning
Depart Vancouver @ 7:00 AM
Arrive Kelowna @ 12:00 PM
(4-hour drive + 1 hour for stops)

4. Saturday
Afternoon
Vernon
1. O’Keefe Ranch
2. Planet Bee Honey Farm
3. Davison Orchards Country Village

10. Saturday Evening
Hampton Inn
Kelowna Airport
Check in @ 5:00 PM

11. Sunday Morning
Bark-n-Fly Dog Daycare
Drop off Chalu for the day @ 8:00 AM

12. Sundays : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$26/full day

13. Sunday
Morning
Boyce-Gyro Beach
Park
Leave Hampton Inn @ 9:00 AM
Arrive Boyce-Gyro Beach @ 9:30 AM

15. Open @ 10 AM
No Reservations

16. • Ramen lunch at
nearby T-One
Restaurant
• Opens at 12 noon

17. Sunday
Afternoon
Myra Canyon Bike Trail
Leave Boyce Gyro Beach Park @ 12:45 PM
Arrive Myra Canyon @ 1:15 PM
Bike ride 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
NOTE: Charles leaves @3:30 PM to pick up
Chalu at Daycare

19. PRICES peak season June 25th, 2021 - September 7th, 2021 Half Day 1:30 PM – 5 PM
Adult Bike (includes helmet; helmet is required in BC) $44.00
The Myra Canyon Trail is 12 kilometers each way, for a total of 24 kilometers. The trail is very wide and
very flat making it accessible to all skill levels. The 24 kilometer interactive trail can be comfortably
cycled in 2-2.5 hours at a moderate pace with few stops or 3-4 hours at a relaxed pace with plenty of
time for taking pictures and/or short breaks.

23. Sunday Evening
Hampton Inn
Kelowna Airport
Dinner & Bubble Tea from nearby
Chinese Restaurant or Uber Eats

25. Monday Morning
Kangaroo Creek Farm
Check out of Hampton Inn @ 9:45 AM
Arrive @ 10:00 AM
Leave @ 11:00 AM

27. COST TO VISIT THE FARM
Adults will be $12, children
$6, Seniors 65 yrs + $6,
and under, Free.
Visit tame exotic and domestic
animals in pleasant
surroundings, and without
fences in the way. Open 10 am
to 3 pm.

28. Monday
Morning
Cherry Picking
11:15 am – 1:15 pm
Arndt Orchards – cherry picking
Kempf Orchards – cherry picking
Lunch at Vietnamese Restaurant

30. 1555 Teasdale Rd
Kelowna, BC V1P 1C8
open from 8:30am to 5:30pm

31. Kempf Orchards
1409 Teasdale Rd, Kelowna, BC V1P 1C8
(1 minute drive from Arndt Orchards)

33. Monday
Afternoon
Knox Mountain Park
Arrive @ 2:00 PM
Depart @ 3:30 PM

35. Knox Mountain Park is the City of Kelowna’s largest Natural Area Park.
The park spans 367.34 hectares, is located immediately north of
Kelowna’s downtown

36. Monday
Afternoon
Panter’s Fruit Stand
Arrive @ 4:00 PM
Depart @ 4:30 PM
Return to Vancouver

39. 3687 Paynter Road
West Kelowna B.C.
Approximate Dates for You-Pick
Apricots: Mid July - End July
Peaches: Late July - Mid September
We provide 1 box or bag with entrance fee. Additional bags / boxes are $2
each.
There is a $3 entrance fee for adults over 10. You are encouraged to taste the
fruit while picking.

40. Monday
Afternoon
Return Home
Depart @ 4:30 PM
Arrive @ 8:30 PM