Guidebook for Vernon

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Guidebook for Vernon

Restaurants in and around Vernon

Indian Nepalese Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options
Great food, amazing atmosphere. A Vernon icon.
29 locals raden deze aan
Italian Kitchen Company
2916 30th Ave
29 locals raden deze aan
Great food, amazing atmosphere. A Vernon icon.
The go-to coffee place for locals. Great patio, grand meeting table upstairs and cozy atmosphere.
18 locals raden deze aan
Bean Scene Coffee House
2923 30th Ave
18 locals raden deze aan
The go-to coffee place for locals. Great patio, grand meeting table upstairs and cozy atmosphere.
Breakfast hotspot, great food, excelent service!
14 locals raden deze aan
Diner On Six
2511 BC-6
14 locals raden deze aan
Breakfast hotspot, great food, excelent service!
Gourmet coffee place with delicious home-baked pastries and doughnuts, gourmet pizza on select weekend days, a play area for kids and patio seating. Hip, fun.
55 locals raden deze aan
Ratio Coffee & Pastry
3101 29th St
55 locals raden deze aan
Gourmet coffee place with delicious home-baked pastries and doughnuts, gourmet pizza on select weekend days, a play area for kids and patio seating. Hip, fun.
Great food right in the former Greyhound station! This is Vernon's popular place for breakfast and lunch...get there early to avoid lineups.
78 locals raden deze aan
Eatology
3100 30 St
78 locals raden deze aan
Great food right in the former Greyhound station! This is Vernon's popular place for breakfast and lunch...get there early to avoid lineups.
Established Sushi Restaurant with great food and value.
9 locals raden deze aan
Mahoroba Japanese Restaurant
2921 30th Ave
9 locals raden deze aan
Established Sushi Restaurant with great food and value.
Top quality restaurant for an evening out with room for groups.
22 locals raden deze aan
THE MED
2915 30th Ave
22 locals raden deze aan
Top quality restaurant for an evening out with room for groups.
Delicious quality food!
20 locals raden deze aan
Bamboo Beach Fusion Grille
3313 30th Ave
20 locals raden deze aan
Delicious quality food!
Delicious Thai food in a romantic setting in the heart of Vernon
7 locals raden deze aan
Amarin Thai Restaurant
2903 31 St
7 locals raden deze aan
Delicious Thai food in a romantic setting in the heart of Vernon
Midtown Bistro is a gem of a place right downtown Vernon. The food is delicious, the atmosphere warm and welcoming. They also do catering and have the most incredible appetizer platters!
21 locals raden deze aan
Midtown Bistro
3024 30th Ave
21 locals raden deze aan
Midtown Bistro is a gem of a place right downtown Vernon. The food is delicious, the atmosphere warm and welcoming. They also do catering and have the most incredible appetizer platters!
Intermezzo is a fine dining restaurant with an intimate atmosphere and delicious food. A perfect place for a special dinner out.
66 locals raden deze aan
Intermezzo Restaurant and Wine Cellar
3206 34 Ave
66 locals raden deze aan
Intermezzo is a fine dining restaurant with an intimate atmosphere and delicious food. A perfect place for a special dinner out.
Upscale Sushi restaurant downtown Vernon with privacy from the streetscape. Great sushi!
15 locals raden deze aan
Kawakubo Vernon
3315 30th Ave
15 locals raden deze aan
Upscale Sushi restaurant downtown Vernon with privacy from the streetscape. Great sushi!
Indian Nepalese food with meat, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. They have both a smorgasborg and menu items.
11 locals raden deze aan
The Curry Pot Indian & Nepalese Cuisine Restaurant
3007 30th Avenue
11 locals raden deze aan
Indian Nepalese food with meat, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. They have both a smorgasborg and menu items.
Great Greek food, large portions and traditional atmosphere.
7 locals raden deze aan
Dorians Greek Taverna
3224 30th Ave
7 locals raden deze aan
Great Greek food, large portions and traditional atmosphere.
Authentic and delicious Central American food. Cosy atmosphere.
15 locals raden deze aan
Los Huesos Restaurant
2918 30th Ave
15 locals raden deze aan
Authentic and delicious Central American food. Cosy atmosphere.
Unique Korean food including Bulgogi hot pots.
Suda Restaurant
3415 30th Ave
Unique Korean food including Bulgogi hot pots.
Classy steak house with cosy lower level restaurant and modern bar, food and deck upstairs.
34 locals raden deze aan
Phoenix Steakhouse
3117 30th Ave
34 locals raden deze aan
Classy steak house with cosy lower level restaurant and modern bar, food and deck upstairs.
Great place to stop in at on your way to Kalamalka Beach or the Vernon to Oyama Rail Trail
31 locals raden deze aan
Rail Trail Cafe
13904 Kalamalka Rd
31 locals raden deze aan
Great place to stop in at on your way to Kalamalka Beach or the Vernon to Oyama Rail Trail
The Roxy Cafe
3008 31 St
The Okanagan. Eatery
Raku Rice & Noodle Bar
3318 30th Ave
21 locals raden deze aan
Triumph Coffee
3401 A 30th Ave
21 locals raden deze aan
Golden Crown

Arts & Culture

Features great lineup of artist. Giftshop, foreign film and alternative DVD rental and courses.
12 locals raden deze aan
Vernon Public Art Gallery
3228 31 Ave
12 locals raden deze aan
Features great lineup of artist. Giftshop, foreign film and alternative DVD rental and courses.
Best gallery in the Okanagan Valley. Features top artist in our region and North America.
Headbones Gallery
6700 Old Kamloops Rd
Best gallery in the Okanagan Valley. Features top artist in our region and North America.
Artist Studios, Art, cultural and musical events can be found at this iconic heritage home once owned by the royal Caetani family from Italy. Sveva Caetani became a famous artist and left her home to the City of Vernon.
6 locals raden deze aan
Caetani Cultural Centre
3401 Pleasant Valley Rd
6 locals raden deze aan
Artist Studios, Art, cultural and musical events can be found at this iconic heritage home once owned by the royal Caetani family from Italy. Sveva Caetani became a famous artist and left her home to the City of Vernon.
Modern venue fully equipped for great performances. www.ticketseller.ca has full schedule for this building and other local events
25 locals raden deze aan
Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre
3800 33 St
25 locals raden deze aan
Modern venue fully equipped for great performances. www.ticketseller.ca has full schedule for this building and other local events
The renowned Caravan Farm Theatre puts on live outdoor theatre performances several times per year.
26 locals raden deze aan
Caravan Farm Theatre
4886 Salmon River Rd
26 locals raden deze aan
The renowned Caravan Farm Theatre puts on live outdoor theatre performances several times per year.
If you are staying for a while look up their programs and activities. They’re located right next to Polsen Park.
Vernon Community Arts Centre
2704A BC-6
If you are staying for a while look up their programs and activities. They’re located right next to Polsen Park.
6 locals raden deze aan
Powerhouse Theatre
2901 35 Ave
6 locals raden deze aan
Gallery Vertigo
3105 28th Ave
Gallery Odin
6 locals raden deze aan
Vernon Jazz Club
3000 31 St
6 locals raden deze aan

Essentials

Downtown - Local, organic groceries, deli and vitamins.
25 locals raden deze aan
Nature's Fare Markets - Vernon
3400 30th Ave
25 locals raden deze aan
Downtown - Local, organic groceries, deli and vitamins.
Downtown - Best selection of bulk food, spices, natural foods etc. Clean with great service.
12 locals raden deze aan
Simply Delicious
3419 31 Ave
12 locals raden deze aan
Downtown - Best selection of bulk food, spices, natural foods etc. Clean with great service.
Downtown - Best selection of fresh and frozen fish, deli items with great service!
7 locals raden deze aan
A Fine Kettle O' Fish
3408 31 Ave
7 locals raden deze aan
Downtown - Best selection of fresh and frozen fish, deli items with great service!
Within walking distance- Delicious breads, pastries and condiments served with a friendly smile.
10 locals raden deze aan
HOT BREAD SHOPPE
2901 31 St
10 locals raden deze aan
Within walking distance- Delicious breads, pastries and condiments served with a friendly smile.
Within walking distance - The best cheese in Vernon within walking distance from your stay.
Wedge Cheesery
3026 30th Ave
Within walking distance - The best cheese in Vernon within walking distance from your stay.
Within walking distance - Incredible olive oils and vinegars in many flavours. Gift packs and other delicacies offered too.
9 locals raden deze aan
Olive Us Oil and Vinegar Tasting Room
3003A 30th Ave
9 locals raden deze aan
Within walking distance - Incredible olive oils and vinegars in many flavours. Gift packs and other delicacies offered too.
Health food and smoothie bar with delicious vegan breakfast and lunch items.
7 locals raden deze aan
Eat Good Market
4511 27 St
7 locals raden deze aan
Health food and smoothie bar with delicious vegan breakfast and lunch items.
This store is at the corner of Pleasant Valley and Silver Star Roads and the closest larger super market until our downtown Vernon Super Market is finished renovations. It has an excellent selection of all essential food items and a liquor store.
45 locals raden deze aan
Butcher Boys Grocery Store
4803 Pleasant Valley Rd
45 locals raden deze aan
This store is at the corner of Pleasant Valley and Silver Star Roads and the closest larger super market until our downtown Vernon Super Market is finished renovations. It has an excellent selection of all essential food items and a liquor store.
The Village Green Shopping Centre has The Bay, Winners, Save on Foods, Sport Check a government liquor store and various other retailers.
32 locals raden deze aan
Village Green Centre
4900 27 St
32 locals raden deze aan
The Village Green Shopping Centre has The Bay, Winners, Save on Foods, Sport Check a government liquor store and various other retailers.
Swan Lake Nurseryland Fruit Market & Garden Centre
7920 Highland Rd
6 locals raden deze aan

Entertainment & Activities

In the summer months Polson Park offers walking and biking trails and children's playgrounds and a water park.
25 locals raden deze aan
Polson Park
2600 BC-6
25 locals raden deze aan
In the summer months Polson Park offers walking and biking trails and children's playgrounds and a water park.
Sovereign Lake Canada's Premier Full Service Ski Club - World-class grooming and outstanding early and late season ski conditions.
42 locals raden deze aan
Sovereign Lake Nordic Club
250 Sovereign Lake Rd
42 locals raden deze aan
Sovereign Lake Canada's Premier Full Service Ski Club - World-class grooming and outstanding early and late season ski conditions.
World renowned spas, accommodation, conference facilities and dining experiences.
41 locals raden deze aan
PeakFine Restaurant at Sparkling Hill Resort
888 Sparkling Pl
41 locals raden deze aan
World renowned spas, accommodation, conference facilities and dining experiences.
Bike rentals, repairs and bikes for sale. On the way to Kalamalka lake
6 locals raden deze aan
Sun Country Cycle
16500 Kalamalka Lake Rd
6 locals raden deze aan
Bike rentals, repairs and bikes for sale. On the way to Kalamalka lake
Great place for cycle and ski gear. On the way to Silver Star on Silver Star road.
Olympia Cycle & Ski
2211 48 Ave
Great place for cycle and ski gear. On the way to Silver Star on Silver Star road.
Equipment for the mountain and lakes. Across from Village Green Mall.
Attridge Snow Ski Wake
2706 48 Ave
Equipment for the mountain and lakes. Across from Village Green Mall.
Equipment for rent - boats and mountain gear. On the way to Okanagan Lake.
Okanagan Recreational Rentals
6101 Okanagan Landing Rd
Equipment for rent - boats and mountain gear. On the way to Okanagan Lake.
The best in stand up paddle board sales and sup rentals. They also offer lessons.
38 locals raden deze aan
Kalavida Surf Shop
13908 Kalamalka Rd
38 locals raden deze aan
The best in stand up paddle board sales and sup rentals. They also offer lessons.
38 locals raden deze aan
The Rise Golf Course
8800 Rising View Way
38 locals raden deze aan
22 locals raden deze aan
Vernon Golf & Country Club
800 Kalamalka Lake Rd
22 locals raden deze aan

Parks & Nature

Paddlewheel Park has a great beach, playground, tennis court, NOSA Dinghy Sailing Club and Vernon Paddling Centre as well as Paddlewheel Hall with some historical information and public/private events.
6 locals raden deze aan
Paddlewheel Hall
7813 Okanagan Landing Rd
6 locals raden deze aan
Paddlewheel Park has a great beach, playground, tennis court, NOSA Dinghy Sailing Club and Vernon Paddling Centre as well as Paddlewheel Hall with some historical information and public/private events.
Nestled on the northeastern shore of Okanagan Lake, Ellison Provincial Park includes 220 hectares of forested benchlands above a rocky shoreline of scenic headlands and sheltered coves.
76 locals raden deze aan
Ellison Provincial Park
Ellison Park Road
76 locals raden deze aan
Nestled on the northeastern shore of Okanagan Lake, Ellison Provincial Park includes 220 hectares of forested benchlands above a rocky shoreline of scenic headlands and sheltered coves.
Virtually at the back door of the City of Vernon, this fine example of North Okanagan grassland is dotted with ponderosa pine and groves of Douglas-fir. The spring wildflower show is truly spectacular. The largely undeveloped park has an all season appeal to those interested in its natural setting.
119 locals raden deze aan
Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park
119 locals raden deze aan
Virtually at the back door of the City of Vernon, this fine example of North Okanagan grassland is dotted with ponderosa pine and groves of Douglas-fir. The spring wildflower show is truly spectacular. The largely undeveloped park has an all season appeal to those interested in its natural setting.
Bishop Wild Bird Sanctuary
12408 Coldstream Creek Rd
Walking trails and bird watching.
Nature Reserve Swan Lake
Walking trails and bird watching.
This new bike trail runs along the magnificent Kalamalka Lake shoreline from Vernon to Oyama (35kms).
118 locals raden deze aan
Okanagan Rail Trail
118 locals raden deze aan
This new bike trail runs along the magnificent Kalamalka Lake shoreline from Vernon to Oyama (35kms).
Kalamalka Beach is at the Vernon end of Kalamalka Lake.
75 locals raden deze aan
Kal Beach
75 locals raden deze aan
Kalamalka Beach is at the Vernon end of Kalamalka Lake.
Kin Beach is at the northern tip of Okanagan Lake’s east arm. There is a covered picnic area and playground for children.
54 locals raden deze aan
Kin Beach
7248 Tronson Rd
54 locals raden deze aan
Kin Beach is at the northern tip of Okanagan Lake’s east arm. There is a covered picnic area and playground for children.
Trails, nature displays and activities for children.
24 locals raden deze aan
Allan Brooks Nature Centre
250 Allan Brooks Way
24 locals raden deze aan
Trails, nature displays and activities for children.
Kekuli Bay Provincial Park is located off Highway 97, 11 km. south of Vernon. The park is situated on a beautiful bay on the west side of Kalamalka Lake, a destination for waterskiing and boating. It is located at around the half way mark on the Rail Trail to Oyama.
6 locals raden deze aan
Kekuli Bay Provincial Park
328 Okanagan Hwy
6 locals raden deze aan
Kekuli Bay Provincial Park is located off Highway 97, 11 km. south of Vernon. The park is situated on a beautiful bay on the west side of Kalamalka Lake, a destination for waterskiing and boating. It is located at around the half way mark on the Rail Trail to Oyama.

Everything Else

Modern and bright library with fully equipped meeting and computer rooms. They feature speakers, courses, children’s programs and movies throughout the year.
7 locals raden deze aan
Vernon Library
2800 30th Ave
7 locals raden deze aan
Modern and bright library with fully equipped meeting and computer rooms. They feature speakers, courses, children’s programs and movies throughout the year.
Pool, weight room, hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym. In the winter there are both outdoor and indoor skating rinks behind the red centre. The rec centre offers short term passes and all ages classes and activities throughout the year.
6 locals raden deze aan
Greater Vernon Recreation
3310 37th Ave
6 locals raden deze aan
Pool, weight room, hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym. In the winter there are both outdoor and indoor skating rinks behind the red centre. The rec centre offers short term passes and all ages classes and activities throughout the year.
Free to the public, this is a great place to explore and find out more about Vernon.
19 locals raden deze aan
Greater Vernon Museum & Archives
3009 32nd Ave
19 locals raden deze aan
Free to the public, this is a great place to explore and find out more about Vernon.
The mural on the Vernon Post office is one of many and there are tours available to find them all.
Canada Post
565 Bernard Avenue
The mural on the Vernon Post office is one of many and there are tours available to find them all.
Family activities for a rainy day.
21 locals raden deze aan
Okanagan Science Centre
2704 BC-6
21 locals raden deze aan
Family activities for a rainy day.

Drinks & Nightlife

Classic Jazz Club atmosphere. Great selection of music.
6 locals raden deze aan
Vernon Jazz Club
3000 31 St
6 locals raden deze aan
Classic Jazz Club atmosphere. Great selection of music.
This restaurant offers a classy dining experience in their lower level and a hip bar and patio upstairs. It is in one of Vernon's old brick buildings right downtown with a view of the main street.
34 locals raden deze aan
Phoenix Steakhouse
3117 30th Ave
34 locals raden deze aan
This restaurant offers a classy dining experience in their lower level and a hip bar and patio upstairs. It is in one of Vernon's old brick buildings right downtown with a view of the main street.
Marten Brewing Co. is a Craft Brewpub Bar & Grill. They are a micro-brewery in the heart of downtown Vernon BC. Built to be the locals', neighbourhood brewhouse, growler filling station, and community hangout.
45 locals raden deze aan
Marten Brewpub & Grill
2933a 30th Ave
45 locals raden deze aan
Marten Brewing Co. is a Craft Brewpub Bar & Grill. They are a micro-brewery in the heart of downtown Vernon BC. Built to be the locals', neighbourhood brewhouse, growler filling station, and community hangout.