What do you want to do?
We are constantly learning about our region and post links that might be of interest to you:
Dining:
19 Okanagan grill + bar: nice location, patio, great food, open late.
Kekuli Cafe: ever tasted aboriginal food? I haven't before kekuli cafe. It's a fun place.
Bamboo Chopstick: stylishly decorated and great Vietnamese Food
Kaiso japanese and thai cuisine: very delicious and fresh.
L'oven: local, organic, GMO free and yummy.
Nearby wineries with restaurants: Mission Hill, Quail's Gate, Volcanic Hill, Indigenous World, Little Straw and Off The Grid has delicious wood fired pizzas every Monday and Friday
Hiking:
There are great trails right from the B&B. In nearby parks you'll find easy to challenging hikes:
http://www.visitwestside.com/portfolio/hiking-biking/
Kids / Family:
Our B&B welcomes families with kids of all ages. Here are some family fun suggestion in West Kelowna:
If your stroller, car seat or all the toys don't fit into your luggage, Okanagan Baby Rentals can help out.
Get active at the 3 level soft playground or the bouncy castle, even if it rains, at Just 4 Fun (< 10min)
Go Karts at Westside Go Karts (< 10min)
Paintball and laser tag at Safari Ridge Adventure Park (< 15min)
fishing with your Kids under 15 at Shannon lake (< 10min)
Mini golf at 19 Greens (15 min)
Water sports at Whiplash Cablepark (15min)
There is lots more on the other side of the bridge in Kelowna.
Dogs:
Parks in West Kelowna with notes about dogs
Off leash Dog Park in Kelowna
Dog Parks in Kelowna and area (on leash)
Mountain Biking:
The Okanagan has a lot to offer for mountain bikers. There are trails for all mountain, cross country and a bike park. Our B&B is especially equiped for mountain bikers.
www.mtbco.ca great local mountain bike webpage
https://www.trailforks.com/region/smith-creek/ learn about our house trails, current condition, videos, pictures...
Google maps also shows the Smith Creek Trails
http://summer.skisilverstar.com/ bike park (1h 20min)
http://sovereigncycle.com/ bike shop, get maps, tubes, bikes...
http://www.outboundcycle.com/ bike shop with MTB rentals
http://www.adventurekelowna.com/kelowna-mountain-biking.htm nice pictures
Art:
One of our new favorite things to do here is getting to know some great local artists. The Westside Studio Tour flyer makes it easy to connect with the artist and galleries. There is also a public art attraction list that points out art on the highway and other public places.
Water sports:
http://www.okanaganwatersports.com/ Rentals for motorized and non motorized water sports Equipment (< 15 min)
Wineries / Wine tours:
In perfect biking distance from Monkeys B&B are the wineries “Kalala”, “Off the grid” and “Ciao Bella”.
http://thewestsidewinetrail.com/ Check their event calendar
http://westkelownawinetours.com/ get picked up at the B&B and enjoy all the wine you want
West Kelowna Wineries (5 to 15min)
Kelowna & Lake Country Wineries (20 to 60min)
Summerland's Bottle Neck Drive (about 45min)
Other activities:
Golf courses in the Okanagan Valley (two golf courses < 10min)
Beaches for everyone: kids, teens, lovers, swimmers, dogs
Horse back riding (< 15min)
Fishing
Diving
Bird watching
Other animals: Parrots (< 20min), Alpacas (Walking distance), Kangaroos (45min)
Zip Lines (20min)
Calendars:
http://www.downtownkelowna.com/what-to-do/calendar/
http://www.tourismkelowna.com/events/
http://www.castanet.net/events/month/west_kelowna/
Tourist Webpage:
http://www.visitwestside.com/ West Kelowna
http://www.districtofwestkelowna.ca/820/Tourism West Kelowna
http://www.tourismkelowna.com/ Kelowna
http://www.adventurekelowna.com/index.htmlKelowna and area
(....) time by car
Dining:
19 Okanagan grill + bar: nice location, patio, great food, open late.
Kekuli Cafe: ever tasted aboriginal food? I haven't before kekuli cafe. It's a fun place.
Bamboo Chopstick: stylishly decorated and great Vietnamese Food
Kaiso japanese and thai cuisine: very delicious and fresh.
L'oven: local, organic, GMO free and yummy.
Nearby wineries with restaurants: Mission Hill, Quail's Gate, Volcanic Hill, Indigenous World, Little Straw and Off The Grid has delicious wood fired pizzas every Monday and Friday
Hiking:
There are great trails right from the B&B. In nearby parks you'll find easy to challenging hikes:
http://www.visitwestside.com/portfolio/hiking-biking/
Kids / Family:
Our B&B welcomes families with kids of all ages. Here are some family fun suggestion in West Kelowna:
If your stroller, car seat or all the toys don't fit into your luggage, Okanagan Baby Rentals can help out.
Get active at the 3 level soft playground or the bouncy castle, even if it rains, at Just 4 Fun (< 10min)
Go Karts at Westside Go Karts (< 10min)
Paintball and laser tag at Safari Ridge Adventure Park (< 15min)
fishing with your Kids under 15 at Shannon lake (< 10min)
Mini golf at 19 Greens (15 min)
Water sports at Whiplash Cablepark (15min)
There is lots more on the other side of the bridge in Kelowna.
Dogs:
Parks in West Kelowna with notes about dogs
Off leash Dog Park in Kelowna
Dog Parks in Kelowna and area (on leash)
Mountain Biking:
The Okanagan has a lot to offer for mountain bikers. There are trails for all mountain, cross country and a bike park. Our B&B is especially equiped for mountain bikers.
www.mtbco.ca great local mountain bike webpage
https://www.trailforks.com/region/smith-creek/ learn about our house trails, current condition, videos, pictures...
Google maps also shows the Smith Creek Trails
http://summer.skisilverstar.com/ bike park (1h 20min)
http://sovereigncycle.com/ bike shop, get maps, tubes, bikes...
http://www.outboundcycle.com/ bike shop with MTB rentals
http://www.adventurekelowna.com/kelowna-mountain-biking.htm nice pictures
Art:
One of our new favorite things to do here is getting to know some great local artists. The Westside Studio Tour flyer makes it easy to connect with the artist and galleries. There is also a public art attraction list that points out art on the highway and other public places.
Water sports:
http://www.okanaganwatersports.com/ Rentals for motorized and non motorized water sports Equipment (< 15 min)
Wineries / Wine tours:
In perfect biking distance from Monkeys B&B are the wineries “Kalala”, “Off the grid” and “Ciao Bella”.
http://thewestsidewinetrail.com/ Check their event calendar
http://westkelownawinetours.com/ get picked up at the B&B and enjoy all the wine you want
West Kelowna Wineries (5 to 15min)
Kelowna & Lake Country Wineries (20 to 60min)
Summerland's Bottle Neck Drive (about 45min)
Other activities:
Golf courses in the Okanagan Valley (two golf courses < 10min)
Beaches for everyone: kids, teens, lovers, swimmers, dogs
Horse back riding (< 15min)
Fishing
Diving
Bird watching
Other animals: Parrots (< 20min), Alpacas (Walking distance), Kangaroos (45min)
Zip Lines (20min)
Calendars:
http://www.downtownkelowna.com/what-to-do/calendar/
http://www.tourismkelowna.com/events/
http://www.castanet.net/events/month/west_kelowna/
Tourist Webpage:
http://www.visitwestside.com/ West Kelowna
http://www.districtofwestkelowna.ca/820/Tourism West Kelowna
http://www.tourismkelowna.com/ Kelowna
http://www.adventurekelowna.com/index.htmlKelowna and area
(....) time by car
