When you travel through the Similkameen Valley, you’re traversing territory that has been home to First Nations for millennia. The Similkameen Valley is the ancestral, traditional and unceded territory of the Syilx Nation, and is home to the Upper Similkameen Indian Band—the Similamix People—and the Lower Similkameen Indian Band—the Smelqmix People. Rich in history, and » MORE
Are you ready for the kaleidoscope of colours and flavours on your road trip? Then you’re ready for fall in the Similkameen Valley… Few places put on a more dazzling – yet serene – show of Mother Nature’s finest than this beautiful, fertile valley. Whether you’re travelling alone, as a couple, with friends or family, » MORE
Are you a wildlife enthusiast? Some of the most fascinating – and rare – birds, reptiles and animals make their home in the Similkameen Valley, making it a prime location for wildlife viewing. It’s always thrill to see wildlife, one of the true treasures of our valley. We have plenty of wildlife to watch for » MORE
Are you thinking about a wine tour for your next getaway? Any tour through British Columbia’s wine region should include visiting the many Similkameen wineries and cideries. Nestled between the Lower Mainland and the Okanagan Valley, this beautiful desert valley is home to some of the province’s most interesting wineries and cideries. Your tour through » MORE
Are you ready for a change of pace? Now that we’re all travelling again, some of you might be craving the hustle and bustle of a big city… If you’re looking for open skies and friendly people, there are so many things for couples to do in the Similkameen Valley. » MORE
Whether you are an expert angler who seeks out backcountry adventure year-round or a recreational fisherman who wants to share time with family or friends, Similkameen fishing adventures promise an abundance of opportunities, no matter the season or your skill level. Here’s a quick guide to the best places to fish in the Similkameen Valley. » MORE
Some of the most spectacular hiking spots can be found in this oasis nestled in the Cascade Mountains. If you enjoy the great outdoors, there’s a great chance you’ll find a trail suited to your skill level and sense of adventure. Here are five of the best places to enjoy Similkameen trails: Top 5 Hiking » MORE
Do you enjoy taking frame-worthy photos on vacation? Sharing your travel adventures on Instagram? It can be fun to hang memories of your vacation on the wall when you get home…and for your followers to see new sights, get inspired, and learn a little something along the way. The Similkameen Valley is carpeted with photo-worthy » MORE
Are you ready to experience new culinary adventures? You might know the Similkameen Valley for its warm weather, calm waters, and laid-back atmosphere…but there are some amazing places to eat throughout the valley if you know where to look. The valley is gaining a reputation for attracting chefs dedicated to the farm-to-table experience…and has nurtured » MORE
Are you ready to take your family on the road? You don’t have to go far to find adventure, whether you’re travelling from points north, the Lower Mainland or Alberta. The Similkameen Valley has a great deal to offer… » MORE