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Real Weddings.ca Article: Couples from all over North America are discovering the Okanagan to combine a unique wedding with a fun, inexpensive resort vacation for themselves and their guests. The recreational opportunities alone are vast; clean lakes with the best in water sports, excellent golf courses, award winning wineries, casinos, fruit orchards, and all that blissful sunshine. 2000 hours of sunshine annually to be exact, with the Okanagan boasting an average temperature of 27 degrees Celsius in the summer, and hovering around freezing in the winter. Not too shabby.
Tourism Kelowna official website: Winter is a great season in the Okanagan and cross-country skiing enthusiasts will enjoy the serenity of our wilderness. In addition to the trails available at the major ski resorts, Kelowna has several active cross-country ski clubs that maintain approximately 85 kms (50 mi) of groomed trails in the area that are easily accessible. Want to learn how to snowshoe? It's easy to learn, and an enjoyable way to spot winter wildlife amid our spectacular winter scenery. Guided tours that include everything from an ice fishing excursion to a moonlight chocolate fondue are available.
Tourism Kelowna official website: Orchards and vineyards surround the city. You can pick juicy peaches from trees, or spend a delightful day sampling the award-winning wares of our internationally acclaimed wineries. The Spring, Summer, and Fall Wine Festivals offer hundreds of activities focused on wine making, tasting, and touring. There are 12 wineries in and around the city, and some 65 throughout the Okanagan Valley. Kelowna, located in the center of the Okanagan Valley, is the perfect “base camp” for all of your Okanagan explorations.