Resources

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Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia
Native-owned businesses features lodging, First Nations wilderness tours, Pacific Northwest arts and culture, festivals and events, photos and media resources. Subscribe to a newsletter.
Adora Estate Winery
Located in Summerland. Details about the winery, and wines for sale. Includes the owners' profiles, hours, and a map.
All About BC
A Guide to British Columbia's diverse natural wonders. Includes favorite destinations, get in touch links, recommended books and travel resources.
BC Liquor Control Board: BC Wine Country
The provincial liquor retailer presents a short introduction to the terroir and to icewine.
BC Marine Adventures
Information on marine tourism activities, accommodations, and vacations. Includes photo gallery, news and events.
BCTravel.com
Tourism information by region for BC, plus city guides, maps, road reports, an online bookstore, travel services and links.
BCWine.ca
Lists wineries and provides background information on production in the region. Sections on festivals, quality standards, restaurants and tours.
BeautifulBC.net
Features accommodations, and includes information about tours, attractions and outdoor adventures.
Black Hills Estate Winery
Young operation near Oliver producing a Bordeaux-style blend and a dessert wine. Product and order information.
Blasted Church
Okanagan Falls winery, named after a local historic church that was dynamited, provides product, vineyard and purchasing information.
Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars
A family-run winery located in the southern Okanagan Valley, producing estate-grown Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and sparkling wines, among others. Notes on geography and location.
British Columbia Adventure Network
Tourism information guide that includes recreation, lodging and area attractions.
British Columbia Tourism Network
Provides pictures, descriptions, accommodations, and attractions details for communities located throughout the province.
British Columbia Tours
Offers detailed information about tours, accommodations, recreation, tourist attractions and other activities, including travel services and transportation in the province of British Columbia.
British Columbia Travel & Tourism Guide
Directory and guide to arts, culture, heritage, accommodations, parks, attractions and events.
BritishColumbia.com
A directory of travel and tourist information, with photographs, maps, and accommodation, recreation, real estate, business, and attractions in the province.
Burrowing Owl Estate Winery
Southern Okanagan Valley producer offers photos and information about vineyard and wines, including tasting notes, ordering information, and restaurant info.
Calona Vineyards
Located in Kelowna. Detailed information on this large producer's premium table wines and dessert wines. Includes photo gallery, history, and awards won.
Canadian Coast Guard - Pacific Region
News and current events, employment information, shipping notices, and marine acts and regulations. [English and French]
Cedar Creek Estate Winery
The Fitzpatrick family runs this establishment just south of Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Offers tour and product information, a picture gallery and a wine club.
Cherry Point Vineyards
Located in Cobble Hill on Vancouver Island. Pictures, tasting, tour and event information, and bed and breakfast accommodation.
Church & State Wines
Located close to downtown Victoria on Vancouver Island, producing red, white, and sparkling wines. Contains product descriptions and online ordering.
Columbia Gardens Vineyard and Winery
The first commercial winery in the Kootenay region, producing red, white, and blush wines. Includes product information, a photo gallery, and a company overview.
Cornucopia - Whistler's Food and Wine Celebration
Held annually in November. Includes schedules, a list of participating wineries, a map, a downloadable brochure [PDF format], and ticket information.
Crowsnest Vineyards
The Heinecke family runs this winery near Cawston in the Similkameen valley. With pictures, a brief history and a product list.
Desert Hills Estate Winery
Located on Black Sage Road in Oliver. Offers tour information, wine list, news and events.
Domaine de Chaberton Estate Winery
Located in the Fraser Valley community of Langley, close to Vancouver, BC. Making wine from local and other BC grapes. Gift shop and bistro information, and virtual tour.
Elephant Island Orchard Wines
All-fruit winery located in Naramata. Product list and brief description.
Exploring the Backroads of British Columbia
eBook on CD documenting backcountry travels along forest service, logging and mining roads. Includes GPS data, photographs and elevation profiles.
Gateway Casinos
Offering six facilities. Includes company profile, descriptions of facilities, links to accommodations, promotions and events.
Golden Mile Cellars Estate Winery
Oliver winery offers vineyard description, owner information, details on where to buy, image gallery.
Gray Monk Estate Winery
Located in a vineyard setting north of Kelowna; one of the oldest estate wineries in BC. Events calendar, awards list, and ordering information.
Hainle Vineyards Estate Winery
Produces red, white, and dessert wines, including icewine. Offers tasting notes and ordering, along with information about organic grape growing and winemaking. Located in Peachland in the Okanagan Valley.
Hawthorne Mountain Vineyards
Situated west of Okanagan Falls. Site offers photo album, winery history, winemaking information and wine list.
Herder Winery and Vineyards
Small Similkameen Valley winery offers newsletter archives, photos, wine descriptions, and information about the area.
Hester Creek Winery
Winery news as well as detailed product and order information. Located near Oliver in the southern Okanagan Valley.
Hillside Estate Winery
Located in Penticton, BC. Product and event information, and photo gallery.
Hiway16 Magazine
Collection of news articles by local writers about the people and places of northern B.C.
Horseback Riding Vacations
Guest ranches, riding tours and cattle drives in BC.
Hunting Hawk Vineyards
Small north Okanagan winery with operations and a retail outlet at the O'Keefe Ranch offers wine descriptions, news, and information on local attractions.
Jus4fun B.C.
Guide to resorts, camping, bed and breakfasts, lodges, spas, adventure tours, fishing lodges, fishing charters, outfitters and winter sports.
La Frenz Winery
Located in Penticton, on the Naramata Bench. Offers information on the winemaker, awards, reviews, events, and ordering options.
Lang Vineyards
Small family operation in Naramata offers a brief overview and contact information.
Larch Hills Winery
A farm winery located at the northern end of the Okanagan growing region. News and event information, as well as an order form.
Lighthouses of British Columbia
Pictures and descriptions of staffed stations in the province.
Little Straw Vineyards
A farm winery located on Kelowna's Westside. Includes a product list, ordering information, and company history.
MileByMile - British Columbia Highways
Offers road map guides. Includes FAQs, photos, and news.
Mission Hill Winery
Large producer of a wide range of wines in Westbank, near Kelowna. Offers a virtual tour of the new visitor facility overlooking Okanagan Lake. Also winery history, product list, and news.
Mistral Estate Winery
Winery located on the Naramata Bench in Penticton, next to Benchland Vineyards, owned by the same family. Wine profile, as well as guest house information.
Montagu Cellars Winery
A winemaking enterprise located in the Naramata Bench appellation of the Okanagan Valley. Very limited volumes are described and presented.
Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery
Located on the west side of Okanagan Lake near Kelowna, this operation owns vineyards in several BC interior locations. Featuring winery profile and product list.
Nichol Vineyard and Farm Winery
Small winery in Naramata. Wines list, order form and wine locator, photo album and recipes.
Noble Ridge Vineyard and Winery
Small winery in the Okanagan Falls area presents a newsletter, its product portfolio, and online ordering.
Okanagan Wine Club
Offering free content such as a directory, wine tasting 101, and food and wine articles, as well as wines and wine-related products for purchase.
Okanagan Wine Festivals Society
The official home of the Spring, Summer and Fall Okanagan Wine Festivals, as well as the Icewine Festival. Features searchable events listings, as well as member winery information.
Okanagan Wine Tours and Vineyards
Links and contact information for wineries in the Okanagan region, from a local hotel.
Okanagan Wines
Offers information about the area's wineries, events and awards, as well as tools to help in wine selection. Includes a forum, a directory of wineries, articles, events and festivals.
Onroute Destinations
Cities, towns, scenic areas, and parks in British Columbia, in Onroute's virtual travelguide, including what to see and do, and where to stay and eat.
OurBC
A guide that includes maps, photos, driving directions and travel information.
Paradise Ranch Wines
Located near Naramata in the Okanagan Valley, this large vineyard produces only icewines. Product facts and tasting hints, and order information.
Poplar Grove Winery
Small operation making estate-grown Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Pinot Gris, in Penticton.
Quails' Gate Estate Winery
Winery run by the Stewart family, south of Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Wine list, bistro lunch menu, and visitor information.
Recline Ridge Winery
Located in Tappen, near Salmon Arm. Photo gallery and wineshop information.
Red Rooster Winery
A small family-run winery in Naramata, near Penticton, presents table, sparkling and dessert wines, order information and the story about the namesake rooster.
Sandhill
Single vineyard and small lot wines from the south Okanagan, part of Calona Vineyards. Information on grape varieties and winemaking techniques, as well as online ordering.
Saturna Island Vineyards
A new winery on one of the Gulf Islands, near Victoria. Also features a restaurant and lodging facilities as well as information about the vineyard site.
See BC
Information about free sites and attractions for tourists. Includes links to translator, currency exchange rates, current weather conditions and transportation.
South World Wine Society
Vancouver-based, non-profit club dedicated to promoting the southern hemisphere's wines. Lists events and gives membership information.
St. Hubertus Estate Winery
Family-run winery south of Kelowna on Okanagan Lake offers product information, newsletter, and an events calendar.
Sumac Ridge Estate Winery
One of the oldest estate wineries in BC, located in Summerland. Food and wine matching, virtual tour and awards list.
Summerhill Estate Winery
Kelowna winery overlooking Okanagan Lake. Specializing in pyramid-aged sparkling, table and dessert wines. Photo gallery, bistro menu and tour information.
Super, Natural British Columbia
Official site of Tourism British Columbia. Includes places to go, things to do, accommodations and a trip planner. Enjoy world-class skiing and golf, countless wilderness activities and exciting city life in British Columbia.
Thornhaven Winery
Presenting a virtual tour of the vineyard, wineshop and winery in Summerland, as well as current release information.
Tinhorn Creek Vineyards
Near Oliver in the southern Okanagan Valley. Winery tour, current product list, background information and events listings.
Township 7 Vineyards and Winery
Product offerings, reviews and newsletter from this small operation in Langley, close to Vancouver.
Travel BC Canada
A provincial travel guide with links for the traveller, including banks, community internet sites, shopping, transportation and travel coupons.
Travel British Columbia
The British Columbia Lodging and Campgrounds Association site includes circle tours, travel tips, lodging and camping.
Travel In BC
Provides travel, accommodation and activity information. Includes photographs, maps and online booking.
Travel.bc.ca
Travel information including accommodations, camping, activities, events, outdoor adventure and transportation.
TravelWorldOnline British Columbia
Brief provincial history and highway travel logs.
Vancouver Island Wine Tours
Offering day tours from Victoria to the Southern Vancouver Island wine region. Includes details and rates.
Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
Annual spring festival with wineries from around the world. Includes lists of participating wineries and associated events, along with a festival history.
Venturi-Schulze Vineyards
Vancouver Island producers of limited release wines, as well as balsamic vinegar. News and events, recipes and product information available. Located in Cobble Hill.
Vigneti Zanatta
Family-run farm winery in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Winery restaurant menu, special event and product listings.
Welcome to BC Heritage
On-line guide to BC heritage sites and services.
Wellbrook Winery
Turn-of-the-century heritage farm in Delta offers fruit wines. News and event information, wine descriptions and ordering.
Wild Goose Vineyards
Okanagan Falls winery presents its history, awards, vineyard and tasting room information.
Winchester Cellars
A small Saanich Peninsula winery making wines from the Okanagan Valley, as well as their own certified organic vineyard. Vineyard, winery and winemaking profiles, along with information on the people, kids and dogs involved in the production.
Wines Northwest: British Columbia
Information about wineries, wines, restaurants and lodging. Part of a larger resource covering the Pacific Northwest.

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