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Okanagan Connector + My Favorites
Located an hour east of Merritt along Highway 97C, the centre is a source of trip planning help for the Thompson/Okanagan region and rest of B.C. Open Easter-Thanksgiving (bathrooms open 24 hrs. year-round). 4.6 km west of Junction 97 & 97C. Address: Westbank | Box 26042, V4T 2G3. Tel: 1 767-6677
North Shuswap + My Favorites
This well-marked booth is open from the end of June to Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Address: 3871 Squilax Anglemont Hwy, Scotch Creek. | Box 101, Celista, V0 Tel: 1 888 955-1488
Kamloops Visitor Info Centre + My Favorites
Get travel advise, guides to recreational facilities and programs, and important contact details before enjoying the activities in B.C.’s “Tournament Capital.” Address: 1290 W. Trans Canada Hwy. | Kamloops, BC | V2C 6R3 [ Map ]
Logan Lake + My Favorites
This converted mining shovel is the most unique visitor centre in
the region--look inside for local travel tips. Open Jul.-Aug., daily 9
a.m.-6 p.m.; mid-May to Jun., hours vary; Sep. to mid-Oct.,
Thu.-Mon., hours vary. Address: 31 Chartrand Ave. Box 1060 | Logan Lake, BC | V0K 1W0 Tel: 1 523-6322
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Armstrong/Spallumcheen + My Favorites
A source of friendly and helpful advice at this centre in the Chamber of Commerce office, located between Armstrong's museum and city hall. Open Jul.-Aug., daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sep.-Jun., weekdays to 4 p.m. Address: 3550 Bridge St. | Box 118, V0E 1B0. Tel: 1 546-8155
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Princeton + My Favorites
Relax at the centre's riverside beach and picnic area, access
the internet, or join a free historical walking tour of Princeton.
Outside informational kiosks lit at night. Open mid-May to
mid-Sep., daily 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; mid-Sep. to mid-May, usually 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Address: Box 540 | Princeton, BC | V0X 1W0 Tel: 1 295-3103
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Sicamous + My Favorites
Find information on local and provincial travel or
park yourself at a picnic table. Open Jun.-Sep., daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m.;
Oct.-May, Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m Address: 110 Finlayson St. by the Government Dock. Box 346 | Sicamous, BC | V0E 2V0 Tel: 1 836-3313
Lumby + My Favorites
What's 18 feet tall and pure wooden muscle? Lumby Jack, outside this centre offering maps of Lumby/Cherryville, a pay phone, picnic table and helpful advice. Open Jul.-Aug., daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; mid-Apr. to Jun. and Sep. to mid-Oct., weekdays to 1 p.m. Address: 2400 Vernon St. | Box 534, V0E 2G0. Tel: 1 547-2300
British Columbia Visitor Centre at Merritt + My Favorites
Located at the junction of Highways 5 and 97c, this visitor centre provides
local and provincial information, room reservations and the official BC Road
Map and Parks Guide. Snack shack on site and BC souvenirs available. Hiking trails are located behind the building. Address: Junction of Highways 5 and 97C. Tel: 1 800 435-5622
Osoyoos + My Favorites
No matter which highway you take to Osoyoos, you can't miss
the waving flags of the visitor centre. General information and
free internet access. Open mid-May to Sep. 1, daily 8 a.m.-7
p.m.; Sep. to mid-May, weekdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Address: Box 227 | Osoyoos, BC | V0H 1V0
Oliver + My Favorites
This once-active rail station is now home to an information
centre and during summer, Studio 2000, a venue for artists,
artisans and gardeners. Shop for souvenirs or access the
internet ($1/hr). Open mid-May-Labour Day, daily 9 a.m.-5
p.m.; winter months, weekdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Wed. closes 1
p.m.) Address: 36205-93rd St (Box 460) | Oliver, BC | V0H 1T0
Kelowna + My Favorites
Find a bounty of information under one red roof. Free
parking. Open Jul.-Aug., daily 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sep.-Jun.,
weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Address: 544 Harvey | Kelowna, BC | V1Y 6C9
Salmon Arm + My Favorites
The largest information centre in the Shuswap offers picnic sites, B.C. travel guides, road maps and bus and ferry schedules. Located on the Shuswap Lake waterfront, next to a marine wharf park with B.C.'s longest freshwater pier. Open Jul.-Aug., Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sep.-Jun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Address: 751 Marine Park Dr. N.E. Box 999 | Salmon Arm, BC | V1E 4P2 Tel: 1 877 725-6667
Enderby + My Favorites
This log building houses local history and art displays, and helpful travel information. Stroll along the Shuswap River on the paved pathway or picnic in the park. Open mid-May to Thanksgiving, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; after Thanksgiving to mid-May, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Address: Belvidere Park, 700 Railway St. | Box 1000, V0E 1V0 Tel: 1 838-6727
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Westbank & District Chamber of Commerce + My Favorites
Gather travel information, or simply enjoy the great view from the picnic area. Open mid-May to Sept. 30, daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Oct. to mid-May, weekdays until 4.30 p.m. Address: 4-2375 Pamela Rd. (at Hwy 97). | Westbank, BC | V4T 2H9 Tel: 1 250 768-3378
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Lake Country + My Favorites
Friendly staff offer tourism, relocation and business information. Small retail section. Open Apr.-Jun. and Sep.-Oct., daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Jul.-Aug. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. In Lakewood Mall, corner of Oceola and Highway 97. Address: 1-11852 Hwy. 97. Tel: 1 766-3876
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Wine Country Visitor Centre + My Favorites
Stop for travel advisory, maps, postcards and souvenirs here. Get factual information on B.C. wines before heading out to Wine Country. Also sells V.Q.A. wines, shirts, gifts and souvenirs. The centre is the first of its kind in Canada to combine the services of wine and visitor centres. Open Sep.-Jun. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat.-Sun. and holidays 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Jul.-Aug. daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Address: 553 Railway St. | Penticton, BC | V2A 8S3 Tel: 1 250 493-4055
Summerland + My Favorites
Find out about local events and activities, access the internet or
shop for souvenirs. Open Jun.-Sep., daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m.;
Oct.-May, weekdays 9 a.m.-4.30 p.m Address: Box 1075 | Summerland, BC | V0H 1Z0 Tel: 1 494-2686
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Sorrento + My Favorites
This small seasonal centre is run by volunteers. Open Jul.-Aug., daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; mid-end of Jun. and Sep. 1-24, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Trans Canada Highway, next to the golf green. Address: Box 7, V0E 2W0. Tel: 1 675-3515
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