Things to do in Vernon

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Vernon Attractions

It's not hard to find fun things to see and do in Vernon. Educate yourself on the area's history and check out all the best sights in this delightful city. Organize your travel schedule now so you can hit the ground running when you arrive.

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What to do in Vernon

Free Things to Do in Vernon

They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Vernon:

Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park - Loads of action is what you'll discover at this terrific place.

Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park - Whether you can separate your peonies from poppies, you're certain to find beauty in this gorgeous display.

Things to Do in Vernon with Kids

There are loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Vernon. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Vernon

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Vernon

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East Hill

While East Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Polson Park and Village Green Shopping Centre.

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Downtown Vernon

While visiting Downtown Vernon, you might make a stop by sights like Polson Park and Greater Vernon Museum & Archives.

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BX

Though BX might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Polson Park and Vernon Golf and Country Club.

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Adventure Bay

When in Adventure Bay, you can plan a visit to Predator Ridge - Predator Course and Predator Ridge Golf Resort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Mission Hill

While Mission Hill isn't home to many top sights, Polson Park and Davison Orchards Country Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Foothills

While Foothills isn't home to many top sights, Swan Lake and Village Green Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vernon worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vernon is visit Kalamalka Provincial Park. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Vernon?
Kin Beach and Splashdown Vernon are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Vernon while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vernon?
The top tourist attraction in Vernon is Kalamalka Provincial Park, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Vernon?
You can easily tick off top sights like Kalamalka Provincial Park, Kin Beach and Splashdown Vernon with a three-day break in Vernon. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Kelowna.
Is Vernon a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Vernon, like Planet Bee Honey Farm and The Rise golf course, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 1 mile from central Vernon is East Hill and Turtle Mountain is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Vernon with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Vernon with kids.
What to do in Vernon for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Vernon for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vernon?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Vernon is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Kin Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.