also enjoy interesting demonstrations of carding, spinning, and weaving. Oyama is also home to Gatzke’s Farm, a 3rd generation family owned and operated farm where over 50 varieties of tree fruit are grown throughout the season. In Winfield, water sports enthusiasts are spoiled for choice between cruising, wakeboarding, paddling, water skiing and fishing. At Seca Marine they will be happy to assist you with lessons, rentals, maintenance, storage and more. Carr’s Landing boasts unspoiled waterfront acreages and proximity to world-class golf and Sparkling Hill Resort. Okanagan Centre Hall hosts funky events and has raw walking paths extending through the pine trees along Okanagan Lake’s shore line.
HOSPITALITY, THE OKANAGAN WAY For our visitors, Lake Country has an abundance of choice and variety in bed & breakfasts where your hosts serve hospitality first then tailor your experience to suit you. The area covers all the bases from luxurious vacation properties and pristine fishing resorts to convenient in
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town hotels. Stop by the Lake Country Visitor Centre at 40 - 9522 Main Street where friendly and knowledgeable staff will assist you in finding accommodation, your new favourite eatery, farm gate sales for fresh fruit & produce, u-pick cherries, picnic spots, Farmers Market dates & location, pedal boats, tennis courts, horseback riding, hiking trails, golf, paddle board class, local art galleries, live theatre, outdoor music events, as well as wine tasting and tours.
Sometimes dubbed the “Napa of the North”, Lake Country is home to three world class wineries: Gray Monk, Ex Nihilo
and Arrowleaf. All offer tours and tasting. The largest operation features a “2011 Canadian Chef of the Year” who presents Canadian Culinary Federation favourites in the scenic Grapevine Restaurant at Gray Monk.
The ‘Okanagan Way’ means taking time for each other as well as taking care of yourself… living healthy so to bring energy and optimism to community groups. Take in the beauty and spirit of Lake Country and its people. Enjoy year-round outdoor activity with friends and live the Okanagan Way.
Situated on one of the most beautiful slopes overlooking Okanagan Lake, the Grapevine Restaurant prides itself on its creative fresh cuisine. Marie Franz, Chef Rene Haudenschild and
Chef Willi Franz, 2010 Okanagan Chef of the Year and 2011 CCFCC Canadian Chef of the Year, are your hosts.
Grapevine Restaurant
1055 Camp Road at Gray Monk Winery, Okanagan Centre, BC 250.766.3168
www.grapevinerestaurant.ca YLW CONNECTION
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